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Before Scotland
This is the story of Scotland before history. Beginning 10,000 years ago, it is a beautifully shot record of our prehistory, taking in the spectacular monuments on Orkney and the Isle of Lewis as well as the fortress of Dunadd and the sacred landscape of the Kilmartin Valley in Argyll. When the pioneers came north after the end of the last ice age,..
Scotland: Rome's Final Frontier
Scotland was the Roman Empire's toughest military challenge. At the height of its power, Rome dominated millions of people and vast tracts of lands . Visiting Scotland's most extraordinary Roman sites, historian Dr. Fraser Hunter shows how Scotland defied Roman imperial might for over a century.
Scotland for Sport
Believe it or not, ski-ing, canoeing and pony trekking are major sports in Scotland. Not yet comparable with fishing, perhaps, or sailing on the Clyde. As for the mountains, the Black Cuillin of Skye calls to rock climbers the world over, as Gleneagles calls to golfers. All these sports are not only matters of colour, excitement and humour, but als..
A Kind of Seeing: The Colour of Scotland
The colour of Scotland as seen through the eyes of Eddie McConnell. Abstract shapes in nature.
Johnny Cash: Christmas in Scotland
The juxtaposition may seem strange, but the Cash clan’s roots are in Scotland—even if Johnny’s speculation about descent from the 12th-century King Malcolm may be more guesswork than genealogy. Andy Williams guest-stars.
On the Day: The Story of the Spirit of Scotland Pipe Band
A documentary following a pipe band of top solo players, created from scratch for the 2008 World Pipe Band Championships. What are their chances after just six days of practice? Will they even qualify? In the end, all that matters is what happens 'on the day'.
The Cull - Scotland's Deer Dilemma
There are over 350,000 red deer in Scotland, and they can have a massive impact on the landscapes of the Highlands. As a result, deer are culled each year - but across Scotland a debate rages as to the size, nature and purpose of the cull.
Anthrax - Kings Among Scotland
1. A.I.R. 2. Madhouse 3. Evil Twin 4. Medusa 5. Blood Eagle Wings 6. Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't 7. Be All, End All 8. Breathing Lightning 9. Among the Living 10. Caught in a Mosh 11. One World 12. I Am the Law 13. A Skeleton in the Closet 14. Efilnifukesin (N.F.L.) 15. A.D.I. / Horror of It All 16. Indians 17. Imitation of Life 18. A..
The Scotland Yard Mystery
A doctor uses his unique medical knowledge to mastermind a lucrative life-insurance scam; in a rare film role, legendary thespian Gerald du Maurier stars as the Metropolitan Police Commissioner who sets out to uncover the secret of five empty coffins and catch the villainous swine responsible for such depravities.
The Last Ski Maker in Scotland
The uncertain future of skiing in Scotland has inspired Jamie Kunka to make sustainable skis out of wood. Based in his cabin in the Scottish Highlands, Jamie is the last ski maker in Scotland.
Knox: The Life and Legacy of Scotland's Controversial Reformer
Presented by Scottish actor Phillip Todd, "Knox" takes another look at the life and legacy of one of the church's great reformers. Follow in the footsteps of John Knox as he makes his epic journey from Catholic priest to a passionate Protestant preacher facing down the most famous Scottish queen of all time.
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at T in the Park Festival, Scotland, 2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live @ T in the Park Festival, Scotland, 10-07-2016 Setlist 1. Intro Jam 2. Can't Stop 3. Snow ((Hey Oh)) 4. Scar Tissue 5. Dark Necessities 6. If You Have to Ask 7. Nobody Weird Like Me 8. Otherside 9. Look Around 10. The Getaway 11. Universally Speaking 12. Go Robot 13. Under the Bridge 14. Det..
Scotland: For Richer or Poorer?
Scotland's people face a momentous choice: should they remain part of the United Kingdom, or opt for independence? As the debate heats up, Robert Peston asks the big question: would Scotland be richer or poorer as an independent nation?
HMP Grampian: Transforming Scotland's Hate Factory
Documentary charting the history of the notorious Peterhead Prison, which was closed down in 2013, as told by former governors, prison officers and inmates. The prison's colourful history includes well-known prisoners such as Jimmy Boyle.
Love Unlimited: Polyamory in Scotland
Documentary exploring the growing popularity of polyamory, which involves having multiple romantic relationships rather than just one.
Scotland's Model Teenager
Documentary following 18-year-old model Connor Newall as he travels in Europe and to New York on various assignments. Turning his back on a potential career in the Govan shipyards or the British Army, Connor instead travels the world, often on his own, fulfilling the demands of a punishing schedule. Keeping in touch with his family when he can, Co..
Launch! On the Sea with Scotland's Lifeboats
This film dives into archive film and video of RNLI crews, with an immersive soundtrack from some of the UK's most exciting contemporary musicians.
A Short Film About Pringle of Scotland by David Shrigley
In 2010, artist David Shrigley was commissioned by Pringle of Scotland to create a short animated film to celebrate the brand's return to Milan Fashion Week. The animation, showcased during Pringle of Scotland's menswear show in Milan on 18th January, depicts the making of jumpers and cardigans over the past 195 year history of the Scottish brand.
The X In Scotland
The racial tensions experienced by Black and Asian people in Scotland are situated within the writings and teachings of the American activist Malcom X. Despite the physical distances between the US and Scotland, Malcolm’s incredible influence manages to reach Scottish waters to inspire generations of Scots of colour.
Wild Shetland: Scotland's Viking Frontier
Ewan McGregor narrates a captivating portrait of wild Shetland and traces the course of a breeding season as the animals on these remote islands battle for survival.