Democrats are looking at empathy and reasoned discourse in the rearview mirror. All else in their repertoire has failed so ...

Neil Oliver, the popular Scottish historian, archaeologist, broadcaster and writer, joins The Sunday Times Scotland this weekend. Oliver, widely known as the presenter of the BBC television series ...

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Neil Oliver tells the epic story of how Britain and its people came to be over thousands of years of ancient history - the beginnings of our world forged in ice, stone, and bronze ...

NEIL OLIVER:Over a thousand years ago, York, in Northern England, was one of the greatest cities of the Anglo-Saxon world. NEIL OLIVER:And the people who lived here spent their time going about ...

Neil qualified as an archaeologist in 1988. His fieldwork experience covered everything from the early Stone Age in Scotland to the examination of World War Two coastal fortifications of Kent and ...

Documentary series in which anthropologist Alice Roberts and archaeologist Neil Oliver go in search of the Celts - one of the world's most mysterious ancient civilisations.

NEIL OLIVER:'The Vikings travelled far and wide. Not just to raid, plunder and find land, but also to trade, to buy and sell goods. And this took them to new, exotic places far from home.' ...

NEIL OLIVER:'The Vikings came from Scandinavia, where there are many mountains. Crossing those mountains was difficult, so the easiest way to travel was by boat, through the steep, sea-flooded ...