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An interview with
Joanna and Alec Shaw

Enjoy an excerpt from this rare interview from BBC Radio Orkney on Tuesday February 1st 2018, where Robert's siblings Joanna and Alec recount their early lives on Orkney to David McPherson. They also share memories about Robert and their feelings about his untimely death in 1978.

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Click on the radio to hear the interview.

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Robert (far left) at Stromness Academy in 1933.

A tourist outside Robert's old house in Stromness.

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Dr. Joanna Shaw &
Dr. Alec Shaw

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