Neil Oliver
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.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.641 |
Birthday | 1967-02-21 |
Place of Birth | Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK |
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2017
The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia
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The story of the 1773 highland migrants who left Scotland to settle in Nova Scotia.
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The Hector: From Scotland to Nova Scotia
2014
The Quest for Bannockburn
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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 vi...
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The Quest for Bannockburn
2014
The Search for Alfred the Great
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Neil Oliver is given exclusive access to a team of historians and scientists investigating the final resting place of Alfred the Great. Alfred's bones...
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The Search for Alfred the Great
2018
Who Put the Klan in the Ku Klux Klan?
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In this surprising documentary, archaeologist and historian Neil Oliver examines racism in the Deep South and the Scots who first occupied it who infl...
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Who Put the Klan in the Ku Klux Klan?
2015
Quintinshill: Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster
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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...
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Quintinshill: Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster
2009
Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer
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Cleopatra - the most famous woman in history. We know her as a great queen, a beautiful lover and a political schemer. For 2,000 years almost all evid...
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Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer
2016
Scotland and the Klan
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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...
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Scotland and the Klan
2014
The Machine Gun and Skye's Band of Brothers
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The development of the Maxim machine gun and its effects on a remote Highland community.
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