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Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip

Documentary

Following comedian Frank Skinner and Scottish crime writer Denise Mina as they team up to recreate James Boswell's and Dr Johnson's 18th century trip through Scotland to the Hebrides.

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Season 1

1 Episodes

EP 01

EP 1

01.Episode 1

45m

2020-10-07

01.Episode 1

45m

Aired 2020-10-07

In the first episode, they leave Edinburgh and head up the east coast. Johnson wasn’t impressed by much until they got to Macbeth country near Forres, at which point he became quite ecstatic – as does Skinner.

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