A country and families left divided: The fight for Scottish independence | 60 Minutes Australia

Published: 08 April 2020
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Charles Wooley admits this story is personal. You see, it's the story of his birthplace - Scotland - and the historic decision it must make in September. Scots will vote on whether to remain part of Great Britain or to 'go it alone': to finally be free from the "Sasinacks", the English, who have lorded over them for centuries. There will be many whose knowledge of Scottish history extends only as far as Mel Gibson in the movie Braveheart. But for Charles, the argument over Scottish independence has been life-long and one that has his own family divided.

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For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telling Australians the world’s greatest stories. Tales that changed history, our nation and our lives. Reporters Liz Hayes, Allison Langdon, Tara Brown, Charles Wooley, Liam Bartlett and Sarah Abo look past the headlines because there is always a bigger picture. Sundays are for 60 Minutes.


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