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Neil Oliver - what members say


  • Coast - Series 1
  • Coast - Series 1 review by jslorr from Oxford, UK
    Rated - 5.0 stars Top BBC Documentary COAST 4 July 2007
    ... infectious and I found myself waiting for the next scene of the dark, brooding Neil Oliver telling a grisly tale of British history with his black locks blowing in the wi...   Read customer review

Neil Oliver - filmography


  • Coast - Series 7 - Blu-ray
  • Coast - Series 7 - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Exploring the mysteries of Britain's coastline, the BAFTA awarding-winning COAST celebrates the unique character of the British Isles.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 2 members
    Due for release on 16th June 2012
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  • Coast - Series 7
  • Coast - Series 7 (2012)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Director: none
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Exploring the mysteries of Britain's coastline, the BAFTA awarding-winning COAST celebrates the unique character of the British Isles.
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
    Due for release on 16th June 2012
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  • A History Of Ancient Britain - Celtic Britain
  • A History Of Ancient Britain - Celtic Br... (2 discs) on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In the second part of his fascinating series, TV historian and archaeologist Neil Oliver (Coast and A History of Scotland) tells the story of Britain, before and during the Roman occupation. The series traces the development of Britain from 1000 BC to 400 AD. It shows how a thriving Iron Age ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 84 members
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  • Coast - Series 6
  • Coast - Series 6 (2 discs) on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Coast and Beyond takes the shoreline as its starting point, moving inland and outwards to the sea and other continents as it explores and tells the story of life on the outer reaches of this island country we live on. The tales come thick and fast - of geography, commerce and the deeply human. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 31 members
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  • Coast - Series 6 - Blu-ray
  • Coast - Series 6 - Blu-ray (2 discs) (2011)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Coast and Beyond takes the shoreline as its starting point, moving inland and outwards to the sea and other continents as it explores and tells the story of life on the outer reaches of this island country we live on. The tales come thick and fast - of geography, commerce and the deeply human. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 28 members
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  • Coast - Series 5
  • Coast - Series 5 (3 discs) on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Neil Oliver,  Nicholas Crane,  Mark Horton
    Director: Jane McWilliams,  Jason Holmes
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Following the success of the first four series exploring the mysteries of Britain's coastline, the BAFTA awarding-winning COAST is back with 8 hours of brand new content, celebrating the unique character of the British Isles. The fifth series covers new ground along stretches of coastline in ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 72 members
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  • A History Of Ancient Britain - Series 1
  • A History Of Ancient Britain - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Neil Oliver begins an epic quest through the entire world of our prehistoric ancestors to explore into how our lands and its peoples came to be from the glacial wasteland of 12,000BC through the glories of the Stone Age. He travels the British Isles to piece together this remarkable story: of how ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 119 members
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  • A History Of Scotland
  • A History Of Scotland (5 discs) on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Director: Andrew Downes,  Tim Neil
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    One of the most ambitious historical television series ever created, A History of Scotland - two years in the making. Neil Oliver charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation in this insightful new TV series.
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 161 members
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  • A History Of Scotland - Blu-ray
  • A History Of Scotland - Blu-ray (5 discs) (2009)
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Director: Andrew Downes,  Tim Neil
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Neil Oliver, archaeologist, broadcaster and charismatic presenter of the award-winning documentary series Coast, charts the birth and growth of the Scottish nation in a compelling and comprehensive series.
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 68 members
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  • Coast - Series 1
  • Coast - Series 1 (3 discs) on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Nick Crane,  Neil Oliver,  Mark Horton
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    A fascinating and beatiful guide to the coastline of Britain. The nation's love affair with the coastline will be reawakened for this entertaining and ambitious exploration of the UK coastline. Every part of the 9,000 mile coast is covered to explore how we've shaped it - and how it shapes us
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 2,185 members
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  • Face Of Britain
  • Face Of Britain on DVD
    Starring: Neil Oliver
    Director: Martina Hall,  Jon Stephens,  Helen Williamson
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    In this three-part history series, archaeologist Neil Oliver follows the biggest ever survey of the genetic make-up of the British people. The result is a kind of a DNA map of Britain - a genetic Domesday Book - telling us who are ancestors were, where they came from and what they looked like.
    4 stars out of 5 77% from 20 members
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Neil Oliver facts

5 most recent films

Coast - Series 7 - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Coast - Series 7 - 3 stars
A History Of Ancient Britain - Celtic Britain - 4.0 stars
Coast - Series 6 - 3.5 stars
Coast - Series 6 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

A History Of Ancient Britain - Celtic Britain - 4.0 stars
Coast - Series 5 - 4.0 stars
Coast - Series 1 - 4.0 stars
A History Of Scotland - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
A History Of Scotland - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Coast - Series 7 - 3 stars
Coast - Series 7 - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars
Coast - Series 6 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Coast - Series 6 - 3.5 stars
Face Of Britain - 4.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Mark Horton - 8 times - show films
Nicholas Crane - 4 times - show films
Nick Crane - 4 times - show films
Miranda Krestovnikoff - 4 times - show films
Alice Roberts - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

none - 15 times - show films
Andrew Downes - 12 times - show films
Tim Neil - 12 times - show films
Jane McWilliams - 4 times - show films
Jason Holmes - 4 times - show films

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