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The Worst Episodes of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation

Every episode of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation!

Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Two

Worst Episodes Summary

"James Boswell" is the worst rated episode of "Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by John Hodgson and written by Andrew Marr, John Hodgson, it aired on 8/16/2014. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Walter Scott".

  • James Boswell
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    #1 - James Boswell

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/16/2014

    Andrew has loved James Boswell ever since his mother gave him a copy of his diaries as he grew up. He attempts to follow Boswell’s journey from his privileged childhood in Ayrshire, to the streets of London and the wilderness of the Western Isles.

    Director: John Hodgson

    Writer: Andrew Marr, John Hodgson

  • Walter Scott
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    #2 - Walter Scott

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/23/2014

    Andrew examines poet and writer Sir Walter Scott, who is less well known for his time as a political fixer for Scotland then he is for his writing.

    Director: Fatima Salaria

    Writer: Andrew Marr, Fatima Salaria

  • Hugh MacDiarmid
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    #3 - Hugh MacDiarmid

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/30/2014

    Andrew Marr looks at the career of Hugh MacDiarmid, one of Scotland's most bothersome poets who reinvented Scottish as a serious writing language.

    Director: Tim Niel

    Writer: Tim Niel, Andrew Marr