A History of Scotland | |
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Genre | History |
Presented by | Neil Oliver |
Narrated by | Neil Oliver |
Composer | Paul Leonard-Morgan |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Cinematography | Neville Kidd |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | November 2008 November 2009 | –
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Presented by Neil Oliver, A History of Scotland is a television series first broadcast in November 2008 on BBC One Scotland and later shown UK-wide on BBC Two during January 2009.[1] The second series began on BBC One Scotland in early November 2009, with transmission at a later point on network BBC Two. In Australia, series one aired on SBS One Sundays at 7:30pm from 6 December 2009 to 3 January 2010. Series two commenced on 24 October 2010 running until 21 November 2010.
Along with the series, BBC Scotland planned a range of radio programs, a new website, an interactive game, and concerts. The Open University, in collaboration with the BBC, also created a series of audio walks around historic locations in Scotland,[2] with narration from Oliver.