Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Isles
TV Special
Robbie Coltrane and John Sessions star in a recreation of the two writers' 1773 tour of the Hebrides. Along the way, the duo encounter Jacobite heroine Flora MacDonald and argue continually about politics, while Johnson's servant Francis Barber learns of unexpected developments in the American colonies. Part of The Century that Made Us season
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Cast
- Robbie Coltrane as Dr Samuel Johnson
- John Sessions as James Boswell
- Ruth McGhie as Flora MacDonald
