Scotland’s story from Skara Brae to modern times.
From early neolithic settlers a patchwork of warring Caledonian tribes emerged.
The kingdom of Alba become the nation of Scotland.
Edward I of England brought Scotland to its knees with a brutal military campaign.
Daring, rash & ambitious, the Stewarts would become the most colourful of royal dynasties.
The Protestant Reformation sweeping Europe opened up a fresh divide in Scottish politics.
The drafting of a national contract with God sees Scotland conquered by Cromwell.
The Act of Union ties Scotland and England together as a new nation called Great Britain.
Scots controlled business empires on both sides of the Atlantic.
The advent of the 19th century ushers in a new age of radicalism and unrest.
The harsh 1920s witnesses an exodus of Scots to the colonies in search of a better life.