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  1. A Glorious Tradition?

    7/7 Billy Kay visits the University of the West of Scotland and looks to the future.

  2. Dundee Transformed

    6/7 Billy Kay explores the rise of life sciences and computer games in Dundee's universites.

  3. Democratic Intellectualism

    5/7 Billy Kay traces the role of the university in Glasgow's mercantile and industrial history

  4. Claret and Opium!

    4/7 Billy Kay explores the crucial role of medicine in the rise of the Scottish universities.

  5. American Enlightenment

    3/7 Billy Kay traces the Scottish intellectual influence on American colleges like Princeton.

  6. The Tounis Colleges

    2/7 Billy Kay celebrates the rise of the Tounis Colleges following the Reformation.

  7. Episode 1

    1/7 Billy Kay celebrates the 600 year history of Scottish universities at home and abroad.