EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 46 MIN
Rob Roy Letters and Editors Note
from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott
In which a series of letters and reflections reveal the complex dealings and character of Rob Roy MacGregor, illustrating his contentious position between law and rebellion during a turbulent time in Scottish history. The narrative further intertwines with discussions of Highland culture, love, and the author’s own insights into the creation and reception of the tale that bears Rob Roy’s name.
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In which a series of letters and reflections reveal the complex dealings and character of Rob Roy MacGregor, illustrating his contentious position between law and rebellion during a turbulent time in Scottish history. The narrative further intertwines with discussions of Highland culture, love, and the author’s own insights into the creation and reception of the tale that bears Rob Roy’s name.
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