The Bruce Supremacy
Neil Oliver tells the story of Scotland's ancient clans. He follows the clans as they rallied behind Robert the Bruce in his bid to win Scotland's crown.
Neil Oliver travels back in time to reveal the real life Game of Thrones - the story of Scotland's ancient clans. A blood-soaked saga of battles and feuds, loyalty and betrayal, love and death set against the country's wild mountains and glens. In this first episode, Neil follows the clans as they rallied behind Robert the Bruce in his against-all-odds bid to win Scotland's crown. After their crucial role in crushing the English at Bannockburn in 1314, Bruce rewarded the loyal chiefs with land and titles. They rise to shape the fate of kingdom in the centuries to come.
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Short trailer for Rise of the Clans
Duration: 00:31
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Series Producer | Richard Downes |
| Director | Craig Collinson |
| Executive Producer | Rachel Bell |
Broadcasts
Mon 3 Dec 201821:00BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
Tue 4 Dec 201821:00- Wed 5 Dec 201802:00
- Sun 1 Sep 201921:00
- Tue 3 Sep 201923:00
- Sun 28 Jun 202021:00
- Tue 30 Jun 202023:00
- Sun 28 Mar 202121:00
- Fri 3 Sep 202121:00
- Wed 17 Nov 202122:00
- Thu 18 Nov 202103:00
- Sun 27 Nov 202221:00
- Tue 5 Sep 202322:00
- Sun 8 Jun 202521:00
