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A History of Scotland

A History of Scotland

Description: 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. The second series began on BBC One Scotland in early November 2009, with transmission at a later point on network BBC Two. Wikipedia
Genre: Documentary, History
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: November 9, 2008
Presented By: Neil Oliver
Network: BBC One
Composer: Paul Leonard-Morgan
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