A History of Scotland
| A History of Scotland | |
|---|---|
First episode titlecard | |
| 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 |
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. In Australia, series one aired on SBS One Sundays at 7:30 p.m., 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, with narration from Oliver.