Secrets of Great British Castles

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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Secrets of Great British Castles

Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland

Saturday
Nov 7

9:00 am

1 Hour

Situated high on a crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle has guarded the gateway to the Scottish Highlands for centuries.
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Secrets of Great British Castles

Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland

Sunday
Nov 8

9:00 am

1 Hour

Situated high on a crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle has guarded the gateway to the Scottish Highlands for centuries.
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Secrets of Great British Castles

Carrickfergus Castle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Saturday
Nov 14

9:00 am

1 Hour

Carrickfergus, one of the most ancient castles in Northern Ireland.
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Secrets of Great British Castles

Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland

Sunday
Nov 15

9:00 am

1 Hour

Situated high on a crag overlooking the river Forth, Stirling Castle has guarded the gateway to the Scottish Highlands for centuries.

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