Rebel Tongue (2020)
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.
Top Cast
Alistair Heather
Presenter/Self
Janey Godley
Self
Chris McQueer
Self
Billy Kay
Self
Peter Chapman
Self
FAQ about Rebel Tongue
What is Rebel Tongue about?
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…
When was Rebel Tongue released?
Rebel Tongue was released in 2020.
What genres does Rebel Tongue belong to?
Rebel Tongue is categorised as Documentary, History.
Who stars in Rebel Tongue?
The cast of Rebel Tongue includes Alistair Heather, Janey Godley, Chris McQueer, Billy Kay, Peter Chapman.