Les Byers at Ellisland Farm
We’ve a recitation of the opening lines of ‘Tam O’Shanter’ by Les Byers, Curator of Ellisland Farm where Robert Burns once farmed.
Les tells Liam Logan about what farming was like in Burns’ day and describes the romantic setting of the site.
Liam has a look around the property - which is much as it was all those years ago. (Broadcast: 20 Jan 2007)
Find out more at www.ellislandfarm.co.uk
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