Steve Boardman
Professor of Medieval Scottish History at the University of Edinburgh
1 episode
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Barbour's 'Brus'
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ideas of chivalry and freedom in John Barbour's c1375 epic on Robert the Bruce and Bannockburn, the earliest surviving poem in Older Scots.
19 June 2025
Also featuring: Rhiannon Purdie, Michael Brown