Movie: The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

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John Bett
John Bett

Various

Dolina MacLennan
Dolina MacLennan

Various

David Maclennan
David Maclennan

Various

Elizabeth MacLennan
Elizabeth MacLennan

Various

Alex Norton
Alex Norton

Various

Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson

Various

Allan Ross
Allan Ross

Various

John McGrath
John McGrath

Various

Charles Kearney
Charles Kearney

Sellar

James Cosmo
James Cosmo

Loch

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    The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

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    In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of Culloden to the oil boom. Their production before a live audience is intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags.

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    1974-06-06

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