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Ep 34 - Peter Fraser, Retired Gamekeeper, Scotland

Shepherds of the Wild Podcast

Release Date: 07/13/2024

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Filmmaker Tom Opre sits down with well-known retired gamekeeper Peter Fraser to discuss the issues facing keepers and their families in the Highlands of Scotland. 

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Filmmaker Tom Opre sits down with well-known retired gamekeeper Peter Fraser to discuss the issues facing keepers and their families in the Highlands of Scotland.