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S1E2:Defeat and Destruction

After Braveheart

20 Mar 2015TV-14

It’s one of the great historical 'what ifs'. If the Scots and Irish had succeeded in driving the English out of Ireland, they would have established a powerful Celtic alliance and England may never have become a dominant power. But, as this Brian Cox narrated drama-documentary reveals, the legacy of their failure lives on today. Scotland is under British rule and Ireland remains a divided country.