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A history of Scotland : [the complete ten-part series] / British Broadcasting Corporation ; executive producer, Neil McDonald ; producer/director, Sarah Barclay, Clara Glynn, Bill McLeod [and others] ; series producer, Richard Downes ; the Open University ; BBC Scotland.
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scotland--History.
- Scotland.
- History.
- Genre:
- Historical television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Documentary television programs.
- History.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 5 videodiscs (approximately 582 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Distribution:
- [Place of distribution not identified] : Warner Home Video, [2010]
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd. Program, [2010]
- Language Note:
- Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo.; 2xDVD9, 3xDVD5; MCPS.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- A compelling and comprehensive series that charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation. Each of the ten thought-provoking episodes brings a fresh perspective to Scotland's past and challenges many of the perceived notions of Scottish history. With stunning, award-winning cinematography and mesmerizing narrative, the series tells of battles and allegiances, political intrigue, and religious conflict. Includes a booklet.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Episode 1: The last of the free
- Episodes 2: Hammers of the Scots
- Episode 3: Bishop makes Kings.
- Disc 2. Episode 4: Language is power
- Episode 5: Project Britain.
- Disc 3. Episode 6: God's chosen people
- Episode 7: Let's pretend
- Episode 8: The price of progress.
- Disc 4. Episode 9: This land is our land
- Episode 10 : Project Scotland.
- Disc 5. How the Celts saved Britain / executive producers, Paul McGuigan, Detlef Siebert ; produced and directed by Steven Clarke ; BBC Northern Ireland. Episode 1: A new civilization
- Episode 2: Salvation.
- Participant:
- Presented by Neil Oliver.
- Credits:
- Music composed and conducted by Paul Leonard-Morgan ; performed by BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ; vocalist, Ann De Renais ; director of photography, Neville Kidd ; production designer, Ewen Duncan ; costume designer, Graham Hunter.
- How the Celts saved Britain: presented by Dan Snow ; original music, Tom Howe ; design, Tom Cochrane ; costume, Maggie Donnelly ; camera, Donal Hamilton, Peter Jones ; film editor, Cathy Whitla.
- Notes:
- Subtitle from container.
- Originally broadcast on BBC in 2008.
- ISBN:
- 1419888684
- 9781419888687
- OCLC:
- 654076502
- Publisher Number:
- 883929099085
- 883929728022
- 1000115698 British Broadcasting Corporation
- 3000028649 British Broadcasting Corporation (container)
- 2000036906 BBC Worldwide (disc 1)
- 2000036907 BBC Worldwide (disc 2)
- 2000036909 BBC Worldwide (disc 3)
- 2000036910 BBC Worldwide (disc 4)
- 2000036911 BBC Worldwide (disc 5)
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