The Borderers

The Borderers· Season 2 · Episode 2

Survival Day

S02E02·January 13, 1970·50m·BBC Two

The one day of the year when all the cattle are sold and all the frustrations of winter life on the Borders are washed away in the strong ale in Hawick turns grimly sour when the borderers learn enough to believe that the cattle buyer is in league with Cessford to rob them of their living.

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