All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • January 5, 2021
    • BBC Scotland

    In this people's history, Kirsty Wark explores the 1970s and early 1980s, an era of shops, pop, new towns and oil, and when Scotland began to see and sell itself as distinctively Scottish.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • January 12, 2021
    • BBC Scotland

    Kirsty Wark explores the 1980s and early 1990s, a time of painful transition in Scotland as old industries declined and new creative opportunities arose.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • January 19, 2021
    • BBC Scotland

    Kirsty Wark explores the 1990s and 2000s, from the highs of the rave scene, Trainspotting and a new Scottish parliament, to the lows of the financial crash.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • January 26, 2021
    • BBC Scotland

    Kirsty Wark explores the 2008 financial crash and the aftermath that saw Scotland try to recover and rebuild, all while questioning its place in the world.