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Neil Oliver is a Scottish television presenter, freelance archaeologist, conservationist, and author. He is best known as a presenter of several BBC historical and archaeological documentary series, including A History of Scotland, Vikings, and Coast.
Total trailers found: 8
23 March 2009
Cleopatra - the most famous woman in history. We know her as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a political schemer.
04 October 2016
The role of Scots in shaping the concept of the American Dream is a story often celebrated but could Scottish settlers have also had a hand in America’s racist nightmare? Neil Oliver travels over two thousand miles to examine links between racism today and the Scottish settlers that first occupied America's Deep South.
20 May 2015
Neil Oliver describes the worst ever railway accident in the UK, which happened a hundred years ago on 22 May 1915, in which three trains collided at Quintinshill near Gretna Green.
08 February 2018
In this surprising documentary, archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver examines racism in the Deep South and the Scots who first occupied it who influenced where we are today.
21 January 2014
Neil Oliver is given exclusive access to a team of historians and scientists investigating the final resting place of Alfred the Great.
01 January 2014
The development of the Maxim machine gun and its effects on a remote Highland community.
02 June 2014
Neil Oliver and Tony Pollard set out to solve one of the biggest puzzles in battlefield archaeology. 700 years ago, Robert the Bruce's overwhelming victory over the English at the Battle of Bannockburn helped seal Scotland's future as an independent kingdom, although the actual location remains a mystery.
28 June 2017
The story of the 1773 highland migrants who left Scotland to settle in Nova Scotia.
