J. M. Barrie: The Man Behind Peter Pan

23/02/2012 23 min
J. M. Barrie: The Man Behind Peter Pan

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"All children, except one, grow up." So begins the classic story of Peter Pan. On this episode of Simply Scottish, discover the story behind the story as we look at the life of 19th century Scottish author James Matthew Barrie. Fact and fiction merge together in a tale of personal tragedy and triumph. Hear a selection from Peter Pan, as well as some great Scottish music from the Trashcan Sinatras, Patrick Street, Emma Christian, Leahy, and more!