Movie Description
Rebel Tongue
(2020)Overview
Alistair Heather sets out on a mission to reclaim the Scots language. For decades, his fellow-Scots speakers have been mocked, their language oppressed by educators, politicians and broadcasters. One famous report claimed that 'Scots is not the language of educated people anywhere'. Alistair tells the history of the language and argues that Scots is fighting back after decades of ignorance and oppression.
Featured Crew
- Director : Liam McArdle
- Writer : Alistair Heather
- Editor : Andrew Berry,Clyde Wallbanks
- Cast : Alistair Heather,Janey Godley,Chris McQueer,Billy Kay,Peter Chapman
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleRebel Tongue
Status Released
Release Information
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2020-04-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 58m
Production CompaniesBBC Scotland
Genres
- Documentary
- History
