Scotland and the Battle for Britain

Scotland and the Battle for Britain

Scotland and the Battle for Britain

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Scotland and the Battle for Britain

2016- 2016

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Andrew Marr discovers why the Scotland he grew up in has changed so much politically, and whether, after the Brexit vote, we will see Scottish independence and the break-up of the UK.

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