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Charlie Allan (farmer)

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The Scottish farmer, economist, singer/songwriter, broadcaster and caber tossing champion. Last Word spoke to his former colleague Frieda Morrison and his daughter Susie Malcolm. Born 19 August 1939, died 13 December 2023, aged
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Allan was active in many sports, including football, rugby, cricket and athletics at university and notably as a competitor in the
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BBC Radio Scotland - Good Morning Scotland, 22/01/2017, The Long Interview: Charlie Allan
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universities. In 1974 he decided to give this up to work on the family farm near
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champion in 1972. He performed and recorded as a singer, particularly of
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from their Aberdeen studios for five years, in the 1980s.
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Stirling
Aberdeenshire
Glasgow
Strathclyde
St Andrews
Methlick
BBC Radio Scotland
Highland Games
caber tossing
bothy ballads
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"BBC Radio 4 - Last Word, Annie Nightingale, Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg, Bryan Ansell, Charlie Allan"


"Allan, Charles M., b. 1939, economist - University of Strathclyde Archives and Special Collections"
"Charlie Allan | Birlinn Ltd - Independent Scottish Publisher - buy books online"


"Dozens turn out to say a last farewell to former world caber tossing champion and radio presenter Charlie Allan"



"BBC Radio Scotland - Scotland Outdoors, Charlie Allan - A Tribute to a North East Man O' Pairts - Broadcaster, Writer, Farmer, Singer and Sportsman"
"Charlie Allan - 1939 - 2023"
"The 'very full' life of Methlick's Charlie Allan: Caber toss champion, voice of farming and bothy balladier"

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