Weir's Way

S1 E51979

Alexander Selkirk

Episode Synopsis

Climber, author and broadcaster Tom Weir explores the history of Alexander Selkirk, a real-life Robinson Crusoe, who chose voluntary exile from his birthtown of Largo.

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