This short film is based on ‘Thought for the day’ by Duncan McLaren, BBC Radio Scotland, 19 November 2019.
To play this short film please click here or on the image above
The trees featured include those on the Altyre Estate (near Forres), the Goodnestone Sweet Chestnut (Kent) and cuttings of the Fortingall Yew (only one cutting survived and after potting on, I gave it to Alexander McCall Smith)
Music credits:
(1) St Andrews Wind Band – November 2019
(2) ‘Clowns’ (instrumental) – by Goldfrapp