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🗓️ 2 February 2024
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Robert Burns’s narrative poem mischievously reimagined by Gary McNair
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0:04.6 | Hi my name's Tommy Dixon and I make podcast for the BBC. I'm a big fan of stories |
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1:26.4 | in the Bonny Back Ballroom here in beautiful Brigadoon. |
1:30.1 | Next up I believe it's Gary McNair. |
1:33.4 | Oh, come on now Gary, you've had over a year to prepare. |
1:38.9 | No, it's no, it's no, I'm not prepared. |
1:41.3 | It's just that, okay, okay, um right my love is like a red rose. |
1:48.2 | No Tony does that one as well everybody knows now enough of your banter you were asked to prepare Tamo Shanta okay okay okay well |
1:59.2 | When Chapman Bellies leave the street and d truthy neibers meet as market days are wearing late and folk begin to like what |
2:11.4 | am I doing I can do all the words, right? |
2:15.0 | But no one knows what I'm saying. |
2:17.0 | Well, Hamish does, he's having fun, but he's the only one. |
2:21.0 | Look, it's no that I can't do it it's not that at all right it's |
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