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    Quote Originally Posted by Cavebear58 View Post
    And also on the BBC iPlayer for a week or so is "The 39 Steps",John Buchan's spy thriller set in 1914 SCOTLAND -and guess what? There's kilties in uniform, including several wearing khaki kilt aprons. To be honest you need to watch the first hour and a bit before they appear but heck the scenery is pretty good too!

    URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode.../The_39_Steps/

    I'm afraid that I suspect it's for UK viewing only...

    Enjoy,
    Graham.
    It's on You Tube, as well. I wish BBC would do the other Richard Hannay books by Lord Tweedsmuir ( John Buchan ).

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    Quote Originally Posted by JSFMACLJR View Post
    It's on You Tube, as well.
    Thanks for the heads up!
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