Brothers at War
Neil Oliver explores the rise of Clan Stewart to become Scotland's royal dynasty, the blood-soaked tale of a family feud that led to the assassination of King James I in 1437.
Neil Oliver follows the rise of Clan Stewart to become Scotland鈥檚 Royal dynasty. It鈥檚 the blood soaked tale of a bitter family feud. In a vicious contest, using clan power to plot, manoeuvre and murder their way to power, the story culminates with the dramatic assassination of King James I below a tennis court in Perth, 1437. Neil traces this family feud through clan combat, royal romances and spectacular Renaissance courts to the brutal torture and execution of the last rival Stewart, Walter Atholl, when the king鈥檚 widowed Queen Joan wreaks a terrible revenge for his treachery.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Neil Oliver |
| Series Producer | Richard Downes |
| Director | Craig Collinson |
| Executive Producer | Rachel Bell |
Broadcasts
Mon 10 Dec 2018 21:00麻豆社 One Scotland HD & Scotland only
Tue 11 Dec 2018 21:00- Wed 12 Dec 2018 03:00
- Sun 8 Sep 2019 20:55
- Tue 10 Sep 2019 23:00
- Sun 5 Jul 2020 21:00
- Tue 7 Jul 2020 23:00
- Sun 4 Apr 2021 21:00
- Fri 10 Sep 2021 21:00
- Wed 24 Nov 2021 22:00
- Thu 25 Nov 2021 02:10
- Sun 4 Dec 2022 21:00
- Tue 12 Sep 2023 22:00
