Movie

Rebel Tongue

2020 0h 58m Released

DocumentaryHistory

Alistair Heather sets out on a mission to reclaim the Scots language. For decades, his fellow-Scots speakers have been mocked, their language oppressed by educators, politicians and broadcasters. One famous report claimed that 'Scots is not the language of educated people anywhere'. Alistair tells the history of the language and argues that Scots is fighting back after decades of ignorance and oppression.

Cast

Alistair Heather Presenter/Self Janey Godley Self Chris McQueer Self B Billy Kay Self P Peter Chapman Self