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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Oliver archaeologist broadcaster and charismatic presenter of the award-winning documentary series Coast charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation in a compelling and comprehensive series In ten thought-provoking episodes Neil Oliver brings a fresh perspective to Scotland&39;s past and challenges many of the perceived notions of Scottish history With stunning BAFTA-winning cinematography and mesmerising narrative the series tells of battles and allegiances political intrigue and religious conflict The series charts the journey from the diverse tribes&39; first stirrings of identity around 2000 years ago through to devolution and the reopening of the Scottish Parliament It reveals the fascinating struggles power brokers incidents and characters across the years from William Wallace Robert the Bruce and Sir Walter Scott to the Highland-lowland rivalry the Covenanters the Darien disaster and the tobacco lords Using the very latest in historical research A History of Scotland is a sweeping and insightful chronicle of an often turbulent but continuingly fascinating nation Actors Neil Oliver Director Andrew Downes & Tim Neil Certificate 12 years and over Year 2009 Languages English Duration 10 hours (approx) Region Region 2 - Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

All ten episodes of the BBC series presented by archaeologist Neil Oliver, that traces the events, intrigues and history that have come to define the Scottish nation. Beginning his journey 2000 years ago, Oliver takes in such famous figures as William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and Sir Walter Scott, before bringing the story up to date by looking at the drive for devolution and the opening of the Scottish parliament.