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

9.020141 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Andrew Marr explores the lives and works of the Scottish writers who helped define a national identity over the last three centuries.

ProducersMatthew Springford·Jonty Claypole

Where to watch

Britbox Apple TV channelBritbox Apple TV channelBBC Select Apple Tv channelBBC Select Apple Tv channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
James Boswell
Aug 16, 2014
E2
Walter Scott
Aug 23, 2014
E3
Hugh MacDiarmid
Aug 30, 2014

Cast

AMAndrew Marr
Andrew Marr
Himself - Presenter

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Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation?

Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation on Netflix?

No, Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Britbox and BBC Select.

Is Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Britbox and BBC Select instead.

Where can I watch Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation for free?

Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation is available on Britbox and BBC Select in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation?

Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2014.

Are all episodes of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation?

No — Andrew Marr's Great Scots: The Writers Who Shaped a Nation ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.