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A Tour Through the Whole Island of Britain - Scotland - BBC Sounds

A Tour Through the Whole Island of Britain - Scotland - BBC Sounds

A Tour Through the Whole Island of Britain

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Released On: 12 Aug 2002

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John Pickford reaches Edinburgh - described by Defoe as "a subject of scorn and reproach"

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