Dougie Vipond will take you on a trip to discover how Scotland’s best-known musical export became a worldwide phenomenon. From Ayrshire to Tokyo, via New York City, we’ll look at how Auld Lang Syne has been adopted around the world. With some fantastic archive and commentary from well-known faces including Alan Cumming, Sir Cliff Richard and Clare Grogan, we will find out just how Auld Lang Syne became a globe-conquering song.
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