Memories of John Soutar
Christine remembers John Soutar, the father of the Perth poet William Soutar. She talks about the 1958 unveiling of the memorial plaque at the Soutar House on Wilson Street, Perth and also the disagreement between her father and Hugh McDiarmid over posthumous publication of William Soutar's poetry.
Christine and the Soutar family
Christine Davis explains her connection to the Soutar family and shares her love of William Soutar's wee books of poetry.
Jennifer Remembers Soutar
Jennifer recounts her memories of visiting the Soutar family in Wilson Street, Perth. The conversation went onto Soutar's poetry and the Scots language used by the Perth poet.
Reactions to the Soutar story
Anne Whyte talks about the Perth poet William Soutar's dislike of Anglo-Saxon studies. She also gives her reaction to creative projects which have been inspired by the Soutar family story.
Janette Soutar remembers
Janette Soutar talks about her family connection to the Perth poet William Soutar and her memories of visiting Wilson Street, of life in Perth during and just after the World War 2.