Scotland The Promised Land
Season 12016
Three-part series exploring Scotland's social and political changes in the years following World War One
Three-part series exploring Scotland's social and political changes in the years following World War One
3 Episodes
The decade after the Great War would have a profound social and political impact on modern Scotland. Returning troops and exhausted industrial workers were promised a land fit for heroes, but instead found widespread poverty and political discontent.
March 23, 2016The second film in this series examines the grave problems facing Scotland's Highlands and Islands in the turbulent decade after the Great War.
March 30, 2016In the wake of the Great War, two visions of Scotland emerged - a nationalist cultural resurgence led by a band of writers, and a popular revival that appealed to the masses.
April 6, 2016