Scotland: Towering Ambitions
David Dimbleby travels Britain to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. He visits Stirling Castle, symbol of the birth of a new Scotland.
David Dimbleby travels Britain and through 1,000 years of history to discover the buildings that have made us who we are. In Scotland he visits Stirling Castle, dramatic symbol of the birth of a new country, and the fairytale tower house of Craigevar. He travels to the crofts of the Outer Hebrides, to the castle that inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, to the sparkling granite city of Aberdeen and to the tenements of Glasgow - home of Scotland's greatest architect, Charles Rennie Macintosh.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | David Dimbleby |
| Producer | David Thompson |
Broadcasts
Sun 17 Jun 2007 21:00- Tue 3 Jul 2007 02:35
Christmas Day 2007 10:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two England, Scotland, Northern Ireland (Analogue) & Northern Ireland only- Fri 6 Sep 2013 16:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Wed 6 Feb 2019 22:00
- Fri 14 Feb 2020 00:00