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A history of Scotland [DVD]
Title:
A history of Scotland [DVD]
JLCTITLE245:
[DVD]/ 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.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd. Program, [2010]
ISBN:
9781419888687
General Note:
Widescreen.

Title fromc disc surface.

Originally broadcast on BBC in 2008.

"The complete ten-part series"--Container.

Bonus features: A 24-page booklet containing historical facts and striking images of Scottish landmarks.

Accompanying materials may vary.
Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
5-8 Follett Library Resources.

NR.
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Added Uniform Title:
History of Scotland (Television program)
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.
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.
Performer:
Presented by Neil Oliver.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo.; 2xDVD9, 3xDVD5; MCPS.
Language:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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