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Neil Oliver

Neil Oliver (born 21 February 1967) 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. In 2017 he was appointed president of the National Trust for Scotland.[2] His Scottish accent and long hair are distinguishing features.[3]

English
  • Born In Renfrewshire
  • Born February 21, 1967
  • Gender Male
  • Created October 25, 2020 by
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  • Modified September 29, 2021 by
    kleh

Writer

Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Harlech and Criccieth
2011
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Burnham Thorpe to London
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Arranmore Island
2014
Episode Coast
Shorts: Channel Islands and Dover Straits
2010
Episode Coast
Series 7 Reversions: The Mysteries of the Isles
2013
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Whitstable to Isle of Wight
2011
Episode A History of Scotland
The Last of the Free
2008
Episode A History of Scotland
The Hammers of the Scots
2008
Episode A History of Scotland
Bishop Makes King
2008
Episode A History of Scotland
Language is Power
2008
Episode A History of Scotland
Project Britain
2008
Episode A History of Scotland
God's Chosen People
2009
Episode A History of Scotland
Let's Pretend
2009
Episode A History of Scotland
The Price of Progress
2009
Episode A History of Scotland
This Land Is Our Land
2009
Episode A History of Scotland
Project Scotland
2009
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: The Wash
2015
Episode Coast
Shorts: Dublin to Belfast
2008
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Scotland's Western Isles
2010
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Denmark (20min)
2012

Crew

Movie Quintinshill: Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster 2015

Guest Star

Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Newcastle to Strangford Lough
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Ile De Sein
2012
Episode Vikings (2012)
Who Were the Vikings
2012
Episode My Favourite Place
Neil Oliver visits Hadrian’s Wall
1970
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Loch Creran
2012
Episode Vikings (2012)
The Trading Empire
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Crinan and Caledonian Canals
2013
Episode Coast
Shorts: Copper
2009
Episode Vikings (2012)
End of the Viking Age
2012
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Dover to Selsey Bill
2010
Episode Coast
Shorts: Saltburn to Scarborough
2008
Episode Coast
Shorts: Marine Reserve
2009
Episode Coast
Shorts: Northern Islands
2009
Episode Coast
Shorts: Galloway Coast and Solway Firth
2007
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Harlech and Criccieth
2011
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Ravenscar to Hull
2010
Episode Coast
Shorts: Property Coast
2008
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Rosyth to Sunderand
2010
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Brighton's Early Cinema
2010
Episode BBC Documentaries
The Search for Alfred the Great
2014
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Glensanda
2010
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: The Needles: Isle of Wight
2010
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: North Devon and Somerset Coasts
2010
Episode BBC Documentaries
Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer
2009
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Whitstable to Isle of Wight
2011
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Waterford to Hook Head
2011
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: RAF Valley
2011
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Falmouth to Land's End
2011
Episode Coast
Series 4 Reversions: Whitstable to Red Sands Sea Fort
2011
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Swanage to Land's End
2011
Episode Coast New Zealand
Fiordland
2016
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Dorset
2011
Episode Coast
The Mysteries Of The Isles
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Croagh Patrick to Beal Derrig
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Galway to Clifden
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: JFK in Galway
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Denmark (20min)
2012
Episode Coast
Series 5 Reversions: Northern Jutland
2012