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Scottish Border Legends .. Little Jock Elliot

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A man investigates the life of notorious Scottish Border Reiver, Little Jock Elliot. And looks into the real reason Mary Queen of Scots was in Jedburgh.
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Knights Templar In The Scottish Borders

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A man investigates the Knights Templars in the Scottish Borders with some dramatic results.
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The Romans In The Scottish Borders

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A man investigates the earthworks on top of Woden Law near Jedburgh and also looks at the Roman road Dere Streeet and Pennymuir Roman camps.
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A Tale Of Two (Scottish Borders) Cities

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In this day and age the regional area of the Scottish Borders has large townships born out of the industrial revolution - but yet, there is no place that is recognised in the sleepy, hassle-less region to be a city. It may be strange to learn that there w
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Forgotten Scottish Borders Castles

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A man dreams of forgotten Scottish Borders castles, in Selkirk and on the cliffs of Berwickshire ..... but are they real??
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Time Team History Hunters (1998-9) - Episode 5 - Scottish Border And Related Ballads (Liddesdale)

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In the 15th and 16th century the Scottish Borders were a lawless place, and the team try to discover the truth behind the ballads of the time and whether the Borders' residents today are related to the 15th and 16th century inhabitants. No copyright infri
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Genocide In The Scottish Borders

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The Roman Army had a lot of ambitions for Caledonia. One of the lesser known ones was complete genocide of the Scottish people. A man investigates this at Trimontium Roman Fort in the Scottish Borders.
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Tunneling Tommy The Teviotdale Tiger

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a man enters the cavernous abyss that is Peebles Neidpath Railway tunnel, searching for a long lost relative.
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The Pacification of The Scottish Borders

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A man investigates the brutally violent pacification of the Scottish Borders during the Union of the English and Scottish Crowns.
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Bothwell Castle, Uddingston, Scotland

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Bothwell Castle has a very complex history with strong Douglas family involvement and use by Edward I as his headquarters in Scotland. Never completed to the intended design it was slighted or demolished on more than one occasion.
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Historic Lanarkshire: Bothwell Castle

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A short history about one of Lanarkshire's most anicent sites. Chris Timmins of Visit Scotland narrates.
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Seeing Blue! Part 1 - Balfron In 1994

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Seeing Blue! Part 1 - Balfron in 1994 Video footage of Midland Bluebird buses at Balfron garage on 22/1/94
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