A history of Scotland

Neil Oliver takes us back into Scotland's past as the popular history series returns.

Download an engaging series of audio walks with Neil, and order the free set of postcards.

Scottish history

Discover how we'll be decoding the secrets of the past. Find out more about the series.

A collection of postcards featuring images and facts covering Scotland's history is still available. Send for your free set.

Find out the story behind the rise and fall of Dundee's jute industry with the Dundee audio walk.

Explore Scotland's dramatic past through videos, interactive maps and timelines with the bbc.co.uk Scotland's History website.

A place, an object, an activity - what encapsulates your way of life? What's your heritage?

Want to explore Scottish history further? See some suggestions for taking it further.

Explore Scotland - literature, law, history and more - with free learning materials from OpenLearnScotland.