Tam O'Shanter
4 Extra Debut. Later in life, Robert Burns begins writing a poem destined to become one of his best-known works. Stars Liam Brennan.
Towards the end of his life, on a farm in Dumfries, Robert Burns begins to write a poem that will become one of his famous works.
Published in 1791, Tam O'Shanter describes the wayward exploits of a farmer which puts his very soul in peril.
Starring Liam Brennan and Gerda Stevenson.
Written by Catherine Czerkawska.
Robert Burns .... Liam Brennan
Jean Armour .... Gerda Stevenson
Robbie/Helen MacTaggart .... Sheila Donald
Tam O'Shanter/Duncan Graham .... Kern Falconer
Willie Niven/Souter Johnnie .... Billy Boyd
Anna .... Alyxis Daly
Music played by Jo Miller, Steve Sutcliffe, Norman Chalmers and Mike Katz.
Director: Hamish Wilson
First broadcast on 91热爆 Radio 4 in June 1996.
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