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Secrets of Great British Castles

Stirling

The romantic appearance of castles across Britain belies their turbulent history as their walls are littered with the secrets of battles, sieges, intrigue and murder. Presented by Dan Jones, this series brings you behind the scenes of Britain’s greatest castles and unravels the tales of the iconic fortifications and strongholds that are at the very core of British history.

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Stirling

Season 1 Episode 5 | 42m 49s | CC

Travel north to one of the most strategically important castles in Britain, guarding the gateway to the Scottish Highlands: Stirling Castle. Situated high on a volcanic crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle is where the highlands meet the lowlands, where savagery meets chivalry, a place of intrigue, alchemy, adultery and murder.

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