Host Jacki Lyden marks the 250th birthday of Scottish poet and haggis lover Robert Burns. She hears from Alison Jones, a champion of Burns' poems. Jones is also a champion reciter — she won The Robert ...
Today is Robbie Burns Day — a celebration of literature, music and fine cuisine. Robert Burns was an 18th Century Scottish poet and lyricist, who wrote in a state of abject poverty, defiance and ...
Every year on Burns Night, people worldwide celebrate the life and poetry of perhaps the greatest ever Scottish poet. Held on January 25, Burns Night honours the birthday of national bard Robert Burns ...
The haggis, typically carried on a silver salver, is piped in by the diners with a standing slow clap - Joff Lee/Getty Burns Night, held in honour of Scotland's most famous poet Robert Burns, is ...