In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of Culloden to the oil boom. Their production before a live audience is intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags.

John Bett
as Various

Dolina MacLennan
as Various

David Maclennan
as Various

Elizabeth MacLennan
as Various

Alex Norton
as Various

Bill Paterson
as Various

Allan Ross
as Various

John McGrath
as Various

Charles Kearney
as Sellar

James Cosmo
as Loch