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🗓️ 15 January 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Mark Stephen chooses some Burns favourites including his rendition of Tam O' Shanter
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0:00.0 | He tells her that she will be sent to France as a secret agent, and if she's caught, she's going to be shot. |
0:09.3 | I'm Helen Obalam Carter, and this is history's secret heroes, where I shine a light on extraordinary stories from World War II. |
0:17.6 | What they wanted was someone to get themselves arrested and sent to Auschwitz. |
0:22.0 | Tales of deception, an incredible acts of resistance and courage. |
0:26.3 | She was a born soldier. |
0:27.4 | She's a freedom fighter in its widest sense. |
0:29.9 | The brand new series of History's secret heroes. |
0:32.8 | Listen first on BBC Sounds. |
0:35.6 | This Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland. |
0:45.3 | The wintry west extends his blast and hail and rain doth blow. |
0:50.4 | The stormy north sends driving forth the blinding sleet and snow. |
0:56.3 | While tumbling brown the burn comes down and roars for a brank to bray |
0:58.1 | And bird and beast in covert rest |
1:00.6 | And past the heartless day |
1:02.2 | The sweeping blast |
1:04.2 | The sky o'ercast |
1:05.7 | The joyless winter day |
1:07.3 | Let others fear |
1:09.0 | To me more dear than all the pride of may. The tempest's howl, it soothes my soul, |
1:15.6 | my griefs it seems to join. The leafless trees, my fancy pleas. Their fate resembles mine. |
1:23.6 | Thou power supreme, whose mighty scheme these woes are mine fulfil, |
1:30.3 | Here for my rest, they must be best because they are thy will. |
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