Making Scotland's Landscape

Making Scotland's Landscape

2010•1h 0m•10.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

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10.0/10(1)

In a country celebrated for its unique 'natural' beauty, Professor Iain Stewart reveals how every square inch of Scotland's landscape has been affected by centuries of human activity.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

October 24, 2010

Last Aired

November 21, 2010

Networks

BBC One

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Scotland's Trees

E1

Scotland's Trees

Air date: 2010-10-24

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped. Here, he uncovers the devastating impact of mankind and the climate on the nation's trees.

The Land

E2

The Land

Air date: 2010-10-31

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped. Here, he discovers how man made the proverbially beautiful Highlands.

The Sea

E3

The Sea

Air date: 2010-11-07

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped, and how public emotion has led to inconsistent preservation in Scotland's seas.

Scotland's Water

E4

Scotland's Water

Air date: 2010-11-14

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how Scotland's unique landscape was shaped. Here, the story of how Scotland's waters became some of the most managed on earth.

The Climate

E5

The Climate

Air date: 2010-11-21

Documentary series. Professor Iain Stewart looks at how Scotland is on the verge of a revolution - the transformation of a carbon economy to a green one.

Cast

Iain Stewart

Iain Stewart

Himself - Presenter

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