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Ancestors and Animals
From lion taming ancestors to the tale of the Boddam monkey, Susan Morrison mines the rich depths of Scotland's past in this exciting new history series for ±«Óătv Radio Scotland.
Last on
New Year's Day 2018
12:30
±«Óătv Radio Scotland
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Hamilton, Scotland: Jimmy - the War Donkey?
ML3 6BJ - The story of Jimmy, the brave little donkey who served at the Somme…or did he?
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Pauline Cordiner is a storyteller from the North East
Duration: 00:44
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Ambrose Salvona, lion tamer
Duration: 00:36
Ambrose Salvona’s gravestone
He’s buried in Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness in a huge and beautiful burial ground sometimes known as “the Hill of the Fairies”
Broadcasts
- Tue 3 Oct 2017 13:30±«Óătv Radio Scotland
- Sun 8 Oct 2017 07:00±«Óătv Radio Scotland
- New Year's Day 2018 12:30±«Óătv Radio Scotland
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Time Travels
Susan Morrison explores the rich and sometimes murky depths of Scotland's past.