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The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia
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The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia

Jun 28, 2017
0h 59m
★ 0.0

Documentary

Overview

The story of the 1773 highland migrants who left Scotland to settle in Nova Scotia.

Genres

Documentary
History

Production Companies

BBC Scotland

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Cast

Neil Oliver

Presenter

Neil Oliver

Jim Ambuske

Jim Ambuske

Marjory Harper

Marjory Harper

Jim Hunter

Jim Hunter

Karly Kehoe

Karly Kehoe

Nancy MacDonald

Nancy MacDonald

Lynne MacLean

Lynne MacLean

Lindsay Marshall

Lindsay Marshall

Genevieve Oliver

Genevieve Oliver

Brenda Parker

Brenda Parker

Floraidh Sutherland

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Michael Vance

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