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The Highland Rogue
Episode 2 of 3
Neil Oliver uncovers the story of a Scottish legend, Rob Roy MacGregor. For centuries, Rob has been celebrated as a Scottish Robin Hood. But what is the truth behind the legend?
Neil Oliver turns his attention to a true Scottish legend - a certain Rob Roy MacGregor. For centuries, Rob has been celebrated as a colourful Highland maverick, as a well-intentioned rogue - Scotland’s answer to Robin Hood. But what is the true story? How did a humble cattle trader, born to an impoverished and disgraced clan, come to be despised by the most powerful noblemen in the land? How did Rob Roy become Britain’s most wanted man?
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Sun 25 May 202521:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Maclachlan | Charlie Allan |
| Mary MacGregor | Catriona Lexy Campbell |
| Argyll | Nick Cheales |
| Montrose | Stephen Clyde |
| Rob Roy | Colin Moncrieff |
Broadcasts
- Wed 19 Aug 202021:00BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
- Tue 27 Oct 202021:00
- Wed 28 Oct 202002:30
- Wed 28 Oct 202023:30
- Sun 2 May 202121:00
- Fri 29 Oct 202121:00
- Tue 6 Sep 202201:00
- Sun 9 Oct 202221:00
- Tue 3 Oct 202322:00
- Mon 22 Apr 202400:50
- Sun 25 May 202521:00