Christopher Tait a.k.a. Robert Burns
Liam Logan chats to Christopher Tait, a Scot from Edinburgh who runs a one-man show dedicated to Robert Burns and his work, telling Burns’ life story as he himself might have told it.
Chris has ‘been Burns’ professionally for about ten years and has travelled internationally with the show.
He tells Liam how he developed the act and gives a performance from ‘To a Louse’. (Broadcast: 28 Apr 2007)
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