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David Robinson Reviews: Our Noble Selves by Kate Atkinson
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Ayont the Thistle by Jim Mackintosh, Alan Riach and James Robertson
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David Robinson Reviews: This Door of the Seas
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The Broons and Oor Wullie Celebrate their 90th Birthdays!
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Archie Macpherson
Archie Macpherson was born and raised in Shettleston in the east-end of Glasgow. He was headteacher of Swinton School, Lanarkshire, before he began his broadcasting career at the BBC in 1969. It was here that he became the principal commentator and pre …
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