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Join us on a voyage of discovery...
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Join us on a voyage of discovery...
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TRAIN HOOTS
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..as we follow the most spectacular
steam train journeys in Britain
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..as we follow the most spectacular
steam train journeys in Britain
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..as we follow the most spectacular
steam train journeys in Britain
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from above.
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We'll showcase these machines
in all their glory,
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We'll showcase these machines
in all their glory,
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travelling through the most
breathtaking landscape
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travelling through the most
breathtaking landscape
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the country has to offer...
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..the North Yorkshire Moors...
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..the North Yorkshire Moors...
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..the Highlands of Scotland...
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..the Highlands of Scotland...
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the rolling hills of Somerset...
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the rolling hills of Somerset...
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..and Snowdonia,
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..and Snowdonia,
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known today as Eryri.
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known today as Eryri.
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Our trains are time travellers...
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Our trains are time travellers...
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..transporting us back
to the golden age of steam
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..transporting us back
to the golden age of steam
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..transporting us back
to the golden age of steam
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to unravel the truth about
Britain's great railway revolution.
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to unravel the truth about
Britain's great railway revolution.
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to unravel the truth about
Britain's great railway revolution.
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Sit back,
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soak up the scenery
and enjoy all the romance
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soak up the scenery
and enjoy all the romance
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and the thrill
of a steam train journey
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and the thrill
of a steam train journey
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like you've never seen it before.
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like you've never seen it before.
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The Highlands of Scotland
are a land of mystery and magic.
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The Highlands of Scotland
are a land of mystery and magic.
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The Highlands of Scotland
are a land of mystery and magic.
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A world of ancient mountains
and lochs.
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A world of ancient mountains
and lochs.
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Of myth and legend.
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Of myth and legend.
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And through its heartland
runs a railway
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And through its heartland
runs a railway
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that's been voted
the greatest in the world.
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that's been voted
the greatest in the world.
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It's called the Jacobite Railway...
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It's called the Jacobite Railway...
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..and it starts in Fort William.
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..and it starts in Fort William.
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But the steam train is also known
as the Hogwarts Express...
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But the steam train is also known
as the Hogwarts Express...
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But the steam train is also known
as the Hogwarts Express...
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..and has become world-famous
thanks to its starring role
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..and has become world-famous
thanks to its starring role
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in the Harry Potter movies.
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As the train waits in the station,
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As the train waits in the station,
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we're about to embark on
an unforgettable adventure...
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we're about to embark on
an unforgettable adventure...
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..that will take us back
three centuries...
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..that will take us back
three centuries...
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..to uncover a dramatic chapter
of Scottish history.
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..to uncover a dramatic chapter
of Scottish history.
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The greatest threat to
the English throne...
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The greatest threat to
the English throne...
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..in the last 300 years.
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..in the last 300 years.
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The train is about to set off
on a 42-mile journey
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The train is about to set off
on a 42-mile journey
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through the Scottish Highlands,
from Fort William to Mallaig.
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through the Scottish Highlands,
from Fort William to Mallaig.
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through the Scottish Highlands,
from Fort William to Mallaig.
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The train passes the most iconic
landmarks of the Jacobite rebellion.
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The train passes the most iconic
landmarks of the Jacobite rebellion.
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The train passes the most iconic
landmarks of the Jacobite rebellion.
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At the world renowned
Glenfinnan Viaduct,
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At the world renowned
Glenfinnan Viaduct,
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we'll discover the exact spot
where Bonnie Prince Charlie
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we'll discover the exact spot
where Bonnie Prince Charlie
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united Highland clansmen
against the Crown.
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united Highland clansmen
against the Crown.
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And on our way to Mallaig,
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we'll pass the loch that will reveal
if the rebellion was a success.
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we'll pass the loch that will reveal
if the rebellion was a success.
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we'll pass the loch that will reveal
if the rebellion was a success.
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TRAIN HOOTS
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{\an8}As the train inches its way
out of the station...
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{\an8}As the train inches its way
out of the station...
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{\an8}..the Jacobite Railway
is about to become a front row seat
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{\an8}..the Jacobite Railway
is about to become a front row seat
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{\an8}..the Jacobite Railway
is about to become a front row seat
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{\an8}to the bloodiest chapter
in Scottish history -
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{\an8}to the bloodiest chapter
in Scottish history -
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{\an8}the Jacobite rebellion.
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We'll find out who they were
and why the rebellion took place
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We'll find out who they were
and why the rebellion took place
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We'll find out who they were
and why the rebellion took place
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and, more importantly,
how the outcome
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and, more importantly,
how the outcome
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would shape Scotland forever.
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would shape Scotland forever.
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{\an8}On the outskirts of Fort William,
the train picks up speed
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{\an8}On the outskirts of Fort William,
the train picks up speed
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{\an8}through the foothills of
the highest mountain in Britain.
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{\an8}through the foothills of
the highest mountain in Britain.
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Once a vast volcano,
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Once a vast volcano,
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Ben Nevis is all that remains
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Ben Nevis is all that remains
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after a cataclysmic explosion
millions of years ago.
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after a cataclysmic explosion
millions of years ago.
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The train journey has begun
in its shadow.
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The train journey has begun
in its shadow.
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Fort William, as its name implies,
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Fort William, as its name implies,
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was originally a fort
built as a garrison
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was originally a fort
built as a garrison
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to protect the English Crown
from the Scottish clans.
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to protect the English Crown
from the Scottish clans.
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They had never accepted rule
by an English king.
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They had never accepted rule
by an English king.
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As the train leaves Fort William
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As the train leaves Fort William
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and its journey through
the mountains begins...
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and its journey through
the mountains begins...
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..it's about to pass
a remarkable example
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..it's about to pass
a remarkable example
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of the challenge of building
a railway in this environment.
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of the challenge of building
a railway in this environment.
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of the challenge of building
a railway in this environment.
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The train crosses
the Caledonian Canal,
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The train crosses
the Caledonian Canal,
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which runs north to Inverness.
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which runs north to Inverness.
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But to create the canal
in the foothills of the mountains,
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But to create the canal
in the foothills of the mountains,
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But to create the canal
in the foothills of the mountains,
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engineers had to form
Neptune's Staircase.
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engineers had to form
Neptune's Staircase.
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Built more than 200 years ago,
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Built more than 200 years ago,
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it's the longest staircase lock
in Britain...
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it's the longest staircase lock
in Britain...
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..and it raises canal boats 60ft.
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..and it raises canal boats 60ft.
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Two miles out from Fort William,
the landscape opens
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Two miles out from Fort William,
the landscape opens
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and the train begins to leave
civilisation behind.
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and the train begins to leave
civilisation behind.
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{\an8}We've reached Loch Eil,
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{\an8}We've reached Loch Eil,
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{\an8}where the Jacobite Railway
starts its journey
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{\an8}where the Jacobite Railway
starts its journey
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{\an8}through the mystery
and enchantment of the Highlands.
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{\an8}through the mystery
and enchantment of the Highlands.
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Whilst the track is flat
and straight,
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Whilst the track is flat
and straight,
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it's an opportunity for passengers
to enjoy the thrill
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it's an opportunity for passengers
to enjoy the thrill
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of the golden age of travel...
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..as the steam engine
picks up speed and races along,
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..as the steam engine
picks up speed and races along,
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with stunning views.
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The railway has entered
clan country.
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The railway has entered
clan country.
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For centuries,
this landscape was dominated
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For centuries,
this landscape was dominated
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by one of Scotland's most
ancient clans - the Camerons.
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by one of Scotland's most
ancient clans - the Camerons.
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Historically, the Highlands
were divided into territories
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Historically, the Highlands
were divided into territories
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ruled over by different clans.
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Loch Eil was the ancestral home
of the Cameron clan.
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Loch Eil was the ancestral home
of the Cameron clan.
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And today, the chief of the clan
still carries the name
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And today, the chief of the clan
still carries the name
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Cameron of Lochiel.
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As the track weaves along Loch Eil,
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As the track weaves along Loch Eil,
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voices of the past echo through
the empty landscape
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voices of the past echo through
the empty landscape
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from a time three centuries ago.
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from a time three centuries ago.
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It was in these hills that
the Camerons gathered with clans
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It was in these hills that
the Camerons gathered with clans
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from throughout the Highlands.
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The clansmen were supporters
of James II,
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The clansmen were supporters
of James II,
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a Scottish king who, for four years,
also held the English throne.
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a Scottish king who, for four years,
also held the English throne.
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a Scottish king who, for four years,
also held the English throne.
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But he was overthrown
and replaced with a new king
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But he was overthrown
and replaced with a new king
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But he was overthrown
and replaced with a new king
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with a radically reduced role,
chosen by the English.
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with a radically reduced role,
chosen by the English.
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The Jacobites, named after Jacobus,
the Latin name for James,
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The Jacobites, named after Jacobus,
the Latin name for James,
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The Jacobites, named after Jacobus,
the Latin name for James,
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wanted to return James II
to the throne
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wanted to return James II
to the throne
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and make him King of England
and Scotland again.
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and make him King of England
and Scotland again.
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But as the largest ever mass rising
of Scottish forces
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But as the largest ever mass rising
of Scottish forces
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But as the largest ever mass rising
of Scottish forces
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gathered in these hills,
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gathered in these hills,
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could they take the English crown?
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could they take the English crown?
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Over 20 years after the imposition
of an English king,
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Over 20 years after the imposition
of an English king,
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16,000 rebels from 26 Scottish clans
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16,000 rebels from 26 Scottish clans
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marched south to confront
the English forces
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marched south to confront
the English forces
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at the Battle of Sheriffmuir.
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at the Battle of Sheriffmuir.
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The rebels outnumbered the English
forces almost three to one
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The rebels outnumbered the English
forces almost three to one
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The rebels outnumbered the English
forces almost three to one
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but the battle was a disaster.
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but the battle was a disaster.
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The rising was put down
and the leaders killed or exiled.
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The rising was put down
and the leaders killed or exiled.
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The rising was put down
and the leaders killed or exiled.
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It was a major setback
for the rebels.
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It was a major setback
for the rebels.
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But was there a more successful
uprising to come?
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But was there a more successful
uprising to come?
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TRAIN HOOTS
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15 miles from Fort William,
the train is chugging hard
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15 miles from Fort William,
the train is chugging hard
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15 miles from Fort William,
the train is chugging hard
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on the first steep climb
through the Highlands...
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on the first steep climb
through the Highlands...
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..but the reward will be the most
spectacular spot on the entire line.
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..but the reward will be the most
spectacular spot on the entire line.
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..but the reward will be the most
spectacular spot on the entire line.
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So, naturally, it's the place
the Harry Potter film-makers
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So, naturally, it's the place
the Harry Potter film-makers
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chose to convey an enchanting world
of magic and mystery
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chose to convey an enchanting world
of magic and mystery
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on the big screen.
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct.
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct.
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Instantly recognisable to hundreds
of millions of movie fans
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Instantly recognisable to hundreds
of millions of movie fans
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across the globe,
the magnificent viaduct
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across the globe,
the magnificent viaduct
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and its spellbinding
Highland backdrop
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and its spellbinding
Highland backdrop
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plays a leading role in the movies.
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plays a leading role in the movies.
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TRAIN HOOTS
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It's the magic moment
that Harry, Hermione and Ron
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It's the magic moment
that Harry, Hermione and Ron
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travel into the wizard world
for the start of term at Hogwarts.
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travel into the wizard world
for the start of term at Hogwarts.
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travel into the wizard world
for the start of term at Hogwarts.
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Even before the viaduct
became a global superstar,
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Even before the viaduct
became a global superstar,
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Glenfinnan was already a celebrated
location in Scottish history...
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Glenfinnan was already a celebrated
location in Scottish history...
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Glenfinnan was already a celebrated
location in Scottish history...
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..because what unfolded here
was pivotal
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..because what unfolded here
was pivotal
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to the fate of the rebellion.
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to the fate of the rebellion.
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Little wonder that every day
hundreds of people flock
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Little wonder that every day
hundreds of people flock
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to Glenfinnan to take in
this Scottish spectacle.
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to Glenfinnan to take in
this Scottish spectacle.
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Coming up...
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..as our magical mystery tour
continues,
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..as our magical mystery tour
continues,
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we'll discover
the unforgettable scene
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we'll discover
the unforgettable scene
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that transformed the Glenfinnan
Viaduct into a cinematic icon
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that transformed the Glenfinnan
Viaduct into a cinematic icon
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that transformed the Glenfinnan
Viaduct into a cinematic icon
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and how, three centuries earlier,
at the same location...
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and how, three centuries earlier,
at the same location...
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and how, three centuries earlier,
at the same location...
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..there was the beginning of
an even stronger rebel uprising.
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..there was the beginning of
an even stronger rebel uprising.
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..there was the beginning of
an even stronger rebel uprising.
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In the Scottish Highlands, we're
tracing the journey of a steam train
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In the Scottish Highlands, we're
tracing the journey of a steam train
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In the Scottish Highlands, we're
tracing the journey of a steam train
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through some of the most famous
landscape in the country
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through some of the most famous
landscape in the country
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on the Jacobite Railway.
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on the Jacobite Railway.
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Three centuries ago, this remote
world of ancient mountains and lochs
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Three centuries ago, this remote
world of ancient mountains and lochs
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Three centuries ago, this remote
world of ancient mountains and lochs
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was clan country, where tribes
of Highlanders united
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was clan country, where tribes
of Highlanders united
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was clan country, where tribes
of Highlanders united
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to overthrow the English Crown.
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to overthrow the English Crown.
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The King's forces had already
put down the largest uprising
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The King's forces had already
put down the largest uprising
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in Scottish history...
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..but was there a stronger
rebellion to come?
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..but was there a stronger
rebellion to come?
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At the railway's most iconic spot,
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At the railway's most iconic spot,
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the answer starts to unfold.
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the answer starts to unfold.
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct has played
such a significant role
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct has played
such a significant role
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in Scottish history that
it features on the £10 note,
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in Scottish history that
it features on the £10 note,
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in Scottish history that
it features on the £10 note,
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and we're about to discover why.
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and we're about to discover why.
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As the train stops here,
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As the train stops here,
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the passengers take in the beauty
of their surroundings.
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the passengers take in the beauty
of their surroundings.
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{\an8}The arched viaduct
is a horseshoe curve
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{\an8}The arched viaduct
is a horseshoe curve
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{\an8}100ft above the ground
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{\an8}100ft above the ground
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{\an8}that follows the steep contours
of the mountains.
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{\an8}that follows the steep contours
of the mountains.
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And looking south,
reaching out towards the horizon,
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And looking south,
reaching out towards the horizon,
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passengers can spot Loch Shiel
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passengers can spot Loch Shiel
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glistening like a fjord.
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glistening like a fjord.
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Stretching for 17 miles,
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Stretching for 17 miles,
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the narrow loch,
surrounded by towering mountains,
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the narrow loch,
surrounded by towering mountains,
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is a quintessential view
of the Highlands.
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is a quintessential view
of the Highlands.
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But the most iconic part of
the extraordinary railway vista
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But the most iconic part of
the extraordinary railway vista
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But the most iconic part of
the extraordinary railway vista
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is the monument on the shore
of the loch.
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is the monument on the shore
of the loch.
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The monument takes us back in time
over 300 years...
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The monument takes us back in time
over 300 years...
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The monument takes us back in time
over 300 years...
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..to one of the most dramatic scenes
in Scottish history.
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..to one of the most dramatic scenes
in Scottish history.
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In the early hours
of the 19th of August, 1745...
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In the early hours
of the 19th of August, 1745...
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..Bonnie Prince Charlie
stepped ashore here.
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..Bonnie Prince Charlie
stepped ashore here.
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His ambition was to put his father,
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His ambition was to put his father,
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the son of James II, on the throne,
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the son of James II, on the throne,
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so he would one day inherit
the throne himself and become king.
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so he would one day inherit
the throne himself and become king.
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so he would one day inherit
the throne himself and become king.
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The Prince was hoping to be welcomed
by hundreds of clansmen.
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The Prince was hoping to be welcomed
by hundreds of clansmen.
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The Prince was hoping to be welcomed
by hundreds of clansmen.
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But when he arrived,
there was barely a soul to be seen.
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But when he arrived,
there was barely a soul to be seen.
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But when he arrived,
there was barely a soul to be seen.
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But, in late afternoon,
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But, in late afternoon,
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the sound of bagpipes
coming over the hills...
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the sound of bagpipes
coming over the hills...
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..hailed the arrival
of 1,200 clansmen
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..hailed the arrival
of 1,200 clansmen
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..hailed the arrival
of 1,200 clansmen
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who wanted to pledge their
allegiance to the Prince.
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who wanted to pledge their
allegiance to the Prince.
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Over half of the men
were from Clan Cameron,
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Over half of the men
were from Clan Cameron,
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led by their chief,
Donald Cameron of Lochiel.
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led by their chief,
Donald Cameron of Lochiel.
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led by their chief,
Donald Cameron of Lochiel.
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At the top of the monument
stands the "unknown Highlander".
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At the top of the monument
stands the "unknown Highlander".
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At the top of the monument
stands the "unknown Highlander".
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It's a tribute to the men
who pledged to give their lives
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It's a tribute to the men
who pledged to give their lives
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for the rebellion.
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To signal the start
of the rebellion,
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To signal the start
of the rebellion,
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the Prince raised his standard
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the Prince raised his standard
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and, together with
his Highland army,
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and, together with
his Highland army,
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set out on his mission
to take the English throne.
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set out on his mission
to take the English throne.
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But would the Prince's plan
to invade England be a success?
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But would the Prince's plan
to invade England be a success?
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But would the Prince's plan
to invade England be a success?
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Today, half a million people
visit Glenfinnan every year.
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Today, half a million people
visit Glenfinnan every year.
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Today, half a million people
visit Glenfinnan every year.
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It's an opportunity
to pay their respects
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It's an opportunity
to pay their respects
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to a historic moment
in Scotland's history.
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to a historic moment
in Scotland's history.
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But there's another reason
why so many people come.
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But there's another reason
why so many people come.
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But there's another reason
why so many people come.
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Magic.
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Harry Potter fans will recognise
the great lake
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Harry Potter fans will recognise
the great lake
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in the grounds of the famous
school of magic - Hogwarts.
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in the grounds of the famous
school of magic - Hogwarts.
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Loch Shiel's size, together
with its spellbinding scenery,
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Loch Shiel's size, together
with its spellbinding scenery,
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Loch Shiel's size, together
with its spellbinding scenery,
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made it the perfect spot
to bring the great lake to life.
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made it the perfect spot
to bring the great lake to life.
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00:18:54,200 --> 00:18:54,400
made it the perfect spot
to bring the great lake to life.
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In the second movie, Harry Potter
and the Chamber of Secrets...
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In the second movie, Harry Potter
and the Chamber of Secrets...
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..Harry is flying around the sky
on his broomstick,
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..Harry is flying around the sky
on his broomstick,
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playing the magical game
of Quidditch,
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playing the magical game
of Quidditch,
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and Loch Shiel is the backdrop
to the stadium.
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and Loch Shiel is the backdrop
to the stadium.
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct
is the most popular spot
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The Glenfinnan Viaduct
is the most popular spot
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on this magical tourist trail
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on this magical tourist trail
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because it features in
so many standout scenes.
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because it features in
so many standout scenes.
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But the most memorable scene
is from Chamber of Secrets,
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But the most memorable scene
is from Chamber of Secrets,
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when Harry and Ron are chasing
the train in a flying car,
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when Harry and Ron are chasing
the train in a flying car,
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swooping wildly around the viaduct
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swooping wildly around the viaduct
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because it's been placed
under a curse.
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because it's been placed
under a curse.
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Thanks to one of the most watched
movie franchises
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Thanks to one of the most watched
movie franchises
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in Hollywood history,
the Glenfinnan Viaduct
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in Hollywood history,
the Glenfinnan Viaduct
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has been etched into the memory of
hundreds of millions of movie fans
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has been etched into the memory of
hundreds of millions of movie fans
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has been etched into the memory of
hundreds of millions of movie fans
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for all time.
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From Harry Potter
to Bonnie Prince Charlie,
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From Harry Potter
to Bonnie Prince Charlie,
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00:20:06,280 --> 00:20:08,280
the Glenfinnan Viaduct is of great
cultural and historical importance,
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00:20:08,320 --> 00:20:10,320
the Glenfinnan Viaduct is of great
cultural and historical importance,
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the Glenfinnan Viaduct is of great
cultural and historical importance,
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00:20:11,480 --> 00:20:13,480
but it's also an engineering
masterpiece.
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00:20:13,520 --> 00:20:15,400
but it's also an engineering
masterpiece.
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Repairs are needed,
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so it's being preserved for
future generations to enjoy.
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so it's being preserved for
future generations to enjoy.
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When the railway was built
over 120 years ago...
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When the railway was built
over 120 years ago...
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When the railway was built
over 120 years ago...
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..the line's engineer
was Robert McAlpine,
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..the line's engineer
was Robert McAlpine,
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who founded what is still
one of Britain's large
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who founded what is still
one of Britain's large
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construction companies.
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Using the breakthrough material
of the day on an industrial scale
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Using the breakthrough material
of the day on an industrial scale
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for the very first time
gave him a new nickname...
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for the very first time
gave him a new nickname...
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..Concrete Bob.
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And today, stretching over 1,200ft,
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And today, stretching over 1,200ft,
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00:20:59,640 --> 00:21:01,640
the viaduct is still the longest
concrete railway structure
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the viaduct is still the longest
concrete railway structure
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in Scotland.
481
00:21:15,760 --> 00:21:17,760
After Glenfinnan,
Concrete Bob's railway
482
00:21:17,800 --> 00:21:18,840
After Glenfinnan,
Concrete Bob's railway
483
00:21:18,880 --> 00:21:20,880
climbs to the highest point
of the entire line.
484
00:21:20,920 --> 00:21:22,080
climbs to the highest point
of the entire line.
485
00:21:24,360 --> 00:21:26,360
As the weather closes in
486
00:21:26,400 --> 00:21:28,400
and the landscape appears
more ominous than ever before...
487
00:21:28,440 --> 00:21:29,760
and the landscape appears
more ominous than ever before...
488
00:21:31,120 --> 00:21:33,120
..we're about to discover
how ambitious,
489
00:21:33,160 --> 00:21:33,840
..we're about to discover
how ambitious,
490
00:21:33,880 --> 00:21:35,880
or foolhardy, you had to be
to build a railway up here.
491
00:21:35,920 --> 00:21:37,920
or foolhardy, you had to be
to build a railway up here.
492
00:21:37,960 --> 00:21:38,160
or foolhardy, you had to be
to build a railway up here.
493
00:21:48,640 --> 00:21:50,640
This stretch of rocky terrain
after Glenfinnan
494
00:21:50,680 --> 00:21:51,600
This stretch of rocky terrain
after Glenfinnan
495
00:21:51,640 --> 00:21:53,640
encapsulates why the line was
one of the final challenges
496
00:21:53,680 --> 00:21:55,200
encapsulates why the line was
one of the final challenges
497
00:21:55,240 --> 00:21:57,240
for Victorian railway engineers.
498
00:21:57,280 --> 00:21:57,440
for Victorian railway engineers.
499
00:21:58,880 --> 00:22:00,880
The train carves a path through
the toughest terrain imaginable.
500
00:22:00,920 --> 00:22:02,920
The train carves a path through
the toughest terrain imaginable.
501
00:22:02,960 --> 00:22:03,400
The train carves a path through
the toughest terrain imaginable.
502
00:22:04,640 --> 00:22:06,640
A strong rock called mica schist
is everywhere...
503
00:22:06,680 --> 00:22:08,160
A strong rock called mica schist
is everywhere...
504
00:22:11,440 --> 00:22:13,440
..so digging out tunnels
and cuttings
505
00:22:13,480 --> 00:22:14,360
..so digging out tunnels
and cuttings
506
00:22:14,400 --> 00:22:16,400
and building embankments
and bridges did not come cheap.
507
00:22:16,440 --> 00:22:18,280
and building embankments
and bridges did not come cheap.
508
00:22:21,360 --> 00:22:23,360
When construction work began,
509
00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:23,680
When construction work began,
510
00:22:23,720 --> 00:22:25,720
the target was to build
the railway in just four years.
511
00:22:25,760 --> 00:22:27,760
the target was to build
the railway in just four years.
512
00:22:27,800 --> 00:22:28,000
the target was to build
the railway in just four years.
513
00:22:32,880 --> 00:22:34,880
Further along the line, we'll
discover how a spark of genius,
514
00:22:34,920 --> 00:22:36,920
Further along the line, we'll
discover how a spark of genius,
515
00:22:36,960 --> 00:22:37,800
Further along the line, we'll
discover how a spark of genius,
516
00:22:37,840 --> 00:22:39,840
this time from Concrete Bob's son,
517
00:22:39,880 --> 00:22:40,840
this time from Concrete Bob's son,
518
00:22:40,880 --> 00:22:42,880
would help overcome
the backbreaking challenge
519
00:22:42,920 --> 00:22:44,080
would help overcome
the backbreaking challenge
520
00:22:44,120 --> 00:22:46,120
of digging through mile after mile
of unforgiving rock.
521
00:22:46,160 --> 00:22:47,760
of digging through mile after mile
of unforgiving rock.
522
00:22:55,120 --> 00:22:57,120
Cruising down
from the line's high point,
523
00:22:57,160 --> 00:22:58,000
Cruising down
from the line's high point,
524
00:22:58,040 --> 00:23:00,040
we reach the shores of Loch Eilt,
where there's yet another example
525
00:23:00,080 --> 00:23:02,080
we reach the shores of Loch Eilt,
where there's yet another example
526
00:23:02,120 --> 00:23:02,440
we reach the shores of Loch Eilt,
where there's yet another example
527
00:23:02,480 --> 00:23:04,480
of a famous scene
from the Harry Potter films.
528
00:23:04,520 --> 00:23:05,280
of a famous scene
from the Harry Potter films.
529
00:23:10,840 --> 00:23:12,840
22 miles from Fort William,
530
00:23:12,880 --> 00:23:13,120
22 miles from Fort William,
531
00:23:13,160 --> 00:23:15,160
it's an opportunity to relax,
look out the window
532
00:23:15,200 --> 00:23:17,200
it's an opportunity to relax,
look out the window
533
00:23:17,240 --> 00:23:17,520
it's an opportunity to relax,
look out the window
534
00:23:17,560 --> 00:23:19,560
and enjoy some of the most
spectacular scenery
535
00:23:19,600 --> 00:23:20,800
and enjoy some of the most
spectacular scenery
536
00:23:20,840 --> 00:23:22,800
Scotland has to offer.
537
00:24:03,320 --> 00:24:05,320
The final resting place of Hogwarts
headmaster Albus Dumbledore
538
00:24:05,360 --> 00:24:07,360
The final resting place of Hogwarts
headmaster Albus Dumbledore
539
00:24:07,400 --> 00:24:07,680
The final resting place of Hogwarts
headmaster Albus Dumbledore
540
00:24:07,720 --> 00:24:09,720
is this mystical tree-dotted island
called Eilean na Moine.
541
00:24:09,760 --> 00:24:11,760
is this mystical tree-dotted island
called Eilean na Moine.
542
00:24:11,800 --> 00:24:12,760
is this mystical tree-dotted island
called Eilean na Moine.
543
00:24:17,080 --> 00:24:19,080
Dumbledore's grave on Loch Eilt
544
00:24:19,120 --> 00:24:19,360
Dumbledore's grave on Loch Eilt
545
00:24:19,400 --> 00:24:21,400
adds to the flying car
over the Glenfinnan Viaduct
546
00:24:21,440 --> 00:24:23,080
adds to the flying car
over the Glenfinnan Viaduct
547
00:24:23,120 --> 00:24:25,120
and wizards buzzing around
over Loch Shiel,
548
00:24:25,160 --> 00:24:26,320
and wizards buzzing around
over Loch Shiel,
549
00:24:26,360 --> 00:24:28,360
transforming the Jacobite Railway
550
00:24:28,400 --> 00:24:28,960
transforming the Jacobite Railway
551
00:24:29,000 --> 00:24:31,000
into the real Hogwarts Express.
552
00:24:31,040 --> 00:24:32,000
into the real Hogwarts Express.
553
00:24:38,600 --> 00:24:40,160
Next.....
554
00:24:44,080 --> 00:24:46,080
..the jewel of the Highlands...
555
00:24:46,120 --> 00:24:46,280
..the jewel of the Highlands...
556
00:24:49,080 --> 00:24:51,000
..the Atlantic coast...
557
00:24:53,120 --> 00:24:55,120
..and a date with destiny
for the rebels.
558
00:24:55,160 --> 00:24:56,360
..and a date with destiny
for the rebels.
559
00:24:56,400 --> 00:24:58,400
Would Bonnie Prince Charlie's
bold plan to invade England
560
00:24:58,440 --> 00:25:00,440
Would Bonnie Prince Charlie's
bold plan to invade England
561
00:25:00,480 --> 00:25:00,720
Would Bonnie Prince Charlie's
bold plan to invade England
562
00:25:00,760 --> 00:25:02,760
finally bring success?
563
00:25:02,800 --> 00:25:03,000
finally bring success?
564
00:25:29,600 --> 00:25:31,600
In the Highlands of Scotland,
565
00:25:31,640 --> 00:25:32,080
In the Highlands of Scotland,
566
00:25:32,120 --> 00:25:34,120
we're tracing the journey
of a steam train
567
00:25:34,160 --> 00:25:35,120
we're tracing the journey
of a steam train
568
00:25:35,160 --> 00:25:37,160
on the Jacobite Railway...
569
00:25:37,200 --> 00:25:37,360
on the Jacobite Railway...
570
00:25:43,760 --> 00:25:45,760
..that's transported us back
three centuries
571
00:25:45,800 --> 00:25:47,360
..that's transported us back
three centuries
572
00:25:47,400 --> 00:25:49,400
to follow in the footsteps
of Bonnie Prince Charlie
573
00:25:49,440 --> 00:25:50,320
to follow in the footsteps
of Bonnie Prince Charlie
574
00:25:50,360 --> 00:25:52,280
and his army of rebels.
575
00:25:57,120 --> 00:25:59,120
The train is heading for the place
that will reveal
576
00:25:59,160 --> 00:26:00,000
The train is heading for the place
that will reveal
577
00:26:00,040 --> 00:26:02,040
whether the Prince was able
to achieve his ultimate goal.
578
00:26:02,080 --> 00:26:03,280
whether the Prince was able
to achieve his ultimate goal.
579
00:26:05,640 --> 00:26:07,640
Invading England,
taking the Crown...
580
00:26:07,680 --> 00:26:08,760
Invading England,
taking the Crown...
581
00:26:10,400 --> 00:26:12,400
..and putting his grandfather,
James II, on the throne.
582
00:26:12,440 --> 00:26:14,440
..and putting his grandfather,
James II, on the throne.
583
00:26:14,480 --> 00:26:14,680
..and putting his grandfather,
James II, on the throne.
584
00:26:36,880 --> 00:26:38,880
As the train heads further
and further west...
585
00:26:38,920 --> 00:26:40,000
As the train heads further
and further west...
586
00:26:41,880 --> 00:26:43,880
..the landscape is more isolated
than any we've seen.
587
00:26:43,920 --> 00:26:45,920
..the landscape is more isolated
than any we've seen.
588
00:26:45,960 --> 00:26:46,160
..the landscape is more isolated
than any we've seen.
589
00:26:51,360 --> 00:26:53,360
After leaving Lochailort Station,
590
00:26:53,400 --> 00:26:54,200
After leaving Lochailort Station,
591
00:26:54,240 --> 00:26:56,240
we've already travelled 26 miles,
592
00:26:56,280 --> 00:26:56,960
we've already travelled 26 miles,
593
00:26:57,000 --> 00:26:59,000
but there's still 16 to go.
594
00:26:59,040 --> 00:26:59,280
but there's still 16 to go.
595
00:27:03,600 --> 00:27:05,600
We're heading for Loch nan Uamh,
596
00:27:05,640 --> 00:27:06,240
We're heading for Loch nan Uamh,
597
00:27:06,280 --> 00:27:08,280
a place that was both the beginning
of Bonnie Prince Charlie's story
598
00:27:08,320 --> 00:27:10,320
a place that was both the beginning
of Bonnie Prince Charlie's story
599
00:27:10,360 --> 00:27:10,600
a place that was both the beginning
of Bonnie Prince Charlie's story
600
00:27:10,640 --> 00:27:12,640
and reveals the outcome.
601
00:27:12,680 --> 00:27:12,840
and reveals the outcome.
602
00:27:15,360 --> 00:27:17,360
As the steam engine races into view,
603
00:27:17,400 --> 00:27:17,760
As the steam engine races into view,
604
00:27:17,800 --> 00:27:19,800
it passes an isolated
white building.
605
00:27:19,840 --> 00:27:20,520
it passes an isolated
white building.
606
00:27:26,400 --> 00:27:28,400
This is Our Lady of the Braes
Church.
607
00:27:28,440 --> 00:27:29,760
This is Our Lady of the Braes
Church.
608
00:27:34,120 --> 00:27:36,120
But the last mass here
was nearly 50 years ago.
609
00:27:36,160 --> 00:27:37,520
But the last mass here
was nearly 50 years ago.
610
00:27:43,120 --> 00:27:45,120
And today, the church standing
in the empty landscape
611
00:27:45,160 --> 00:27:46,720
And today, the church standing
in the empty landscape
612
00:27:46,760 --> 00:27:48,600
asks the question...
613
00:27:51,640 --> 00:27:53,640
..why did all the people who called
this enchanting place home leave?
614
00:27:53,680 --> 00:27:55,680
..why did all the people who called
this enchanting place home leave?
615
00:27:55,720 --> 00:27:56,520
..why did all the people who called
this enchanting place home leave?
616
00:27:59,400 --> 00:28:01,400
The answer lies with the fate
of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
617
00:28:01,440 --> 00:28:03,440
The answer lies with the fate
of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
618
00:28:03,480 --> 00:28:03,920
The answer lies with the fate
of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
619
00:28:12,880 --> 00:28:14,880
After the Prince and his rebel army
left Glenfinnan to invade England,
620
00:28:14,920 --> 00:28:16,920
After the Prince and his rebel army
left Glenfinnan to invade England,
621
00:28:16,960 --> 00:28:17,600
After the Prince and his rebel army
left Glenfinnan to invade England,
622
00:28:17,640 --> 00:28:19,640
they began to march towards London
with the new-found belief
623
00:28:19,680 --> 00:28:21,680
they began to march towards London
with the new-found belief
624
00:28:21,720 --> 00:28:22,000
they began to march towards London
with the new-found belief
625
00:28:22,040 --> 00:28:24,040
that they really could achieve their
goal and topple the English King.
626
00:28:24,080 --> 00:28:26,080
that they really could achieve their
goal and topple the English King.
627
00:28:26,120 --> 00:28:26,600
that they really could achieve their
goal and topple the English King.
628
00:28:29,080 --> 00:28:31,080
After support for the cause mounted
629
00:28:31,120 --> 00:28:31,360
After support for the cause mounted
630
00:28:31,400 --> 00:28:33,400
with an unexpectedly one-sided
victory at Prestonpans,
631
00:28:33,440 --> 00:28:35,360
with an unexpectedly one-sided
victory at Prestonpans,
632
00:28:35,400 --> 00:28:37,400
the rebels crossed the border
into England
633
00:28:37,440 --> 00:28:39,000
the rebels crossed the border
into England
634
00:28:39,040 --> 00:28:41,040
and reached Derby -
over half the way to London.
635
00:28:41,080 --> 00:28:43,080
and reached Derby -
over half the way to London.
636
00:28:43,120 --> 00:28:43,320
and reached Derby -
over half the way to London.
637
00:28:52,400 --> 00:28:54,400
The train is approaching the loch
that will reveal the outcome
638
00:28:54,440 --> 00:28:56,040
The train is approaching the loch
that will reveal the outcome
639
00:28:56,080 --> 00:28:58,080
of Bonnie Prince Charlie's invasion.
640
00:28:58,120 --> 00:28:58,280
of Bonnie Prince Charlie's invasion.
641
00:29:02,640 --> 00:29:04,640
It's also a section of the line
that illustrates
642
00:29:04,680 --> 00:29:05,360
It's also a section of the line
that illustrates
643
00:29:05,400 --> 00:29:07,400
the engineering challenge of carving
a railway through the Highlands.
644
00:29:07,440 --> 00:29:09,440
the engineering challenge of carving
a railway through the Highlands.
645
00:29:09,480 --> 00:29:09,920
the engineering challenge of carving
a railway through the Highlands.
646
00:29:21,400 --> 00:29:23,400
There are three long tunnels
and three viaducts
647
00:29:23,440 --> 00:29:24,680
There are three long tunnels
and three viaducts
648
00:29:24,720 --> 00:29:26,720
in just this short
three-mile section of the line.
649
00:29:26,760 --> 00:29:28,080
in just this short
three-mile section of the line.
650
00:29:34,440 --> 00:29:36,440
Following in his father's footsteps,
651
00:29:36,480 --> 00:29:36,840
Following in his father's footsteps,
652
00:29:36,880 --> 00:29:38,880
Concrete Bob's son,
Malcolm McAlpine,
653
00:29:38,920 --> 00:29:39,840
Concrete Bob's son,
Malcolm McAlpine,
654
00:29:39,880 --> 00:29:41,880
also had an innovative approach
to engineering.
655
00:29:41,920 --> 00:29:42,760
also had an innovative approach
to engineering.
656
00:29:43,880 --> 00:29:45,880
At the time, drilling tunnels was
a notoriously difficult operation,
657
00:29:45,920 --> 00:29:47,920
At the time, drilling tunnels was
a notoriously difficult operation,
658
00:29:47,960 --> 00:29:49,360
At the time, drilling tunnels was
a notoriously difficult operation,
659
00:29:49,400 --> 00:29:51,400
but, observing a water-powered drill
used by his dentist,
660
00:29:51,440 --> 00:29:53,440
but, observing a water-powered drill
used by his dentist,
661
00:29:53,480 --> 00:29:54,320
but, observing a water-powered drill
used by his dentist,
662
00:29:54,360 --> 00:29:56,360
Malcolm had his own eureka moment.
663
00:29:56,400 --> 00:29:58,000
Malcolm had his own eureka moment.
664
00:29:58,040 --> 00:30:00,040
He realised that water
could be the power source
665
00:30:00,080 --> 00:30:01,360
He realised that water
could be the power source
666
00:30:01,400 --> 00:30:03,400
that would revolutionise
the drilling of tunnels.
667
00:30:03,440 --> 00:30:05,320
that would revolutionise
the drilling of tunnels.
668
00:30:05,360 --> 00:30:07,360
It was cheaply available...
669
00:30:07,400 --> 00:30:07,680
It was cheaply available...
670
00:30:08,800 --> 00:30:10,800
..and brought about a fourfold
increase in the speed of drilling.
671
00:30:10,840 --> 00:30:12,760
..and brought about a fourfold
increase in the speed of drilling.
672
00:30:19,880 --> 00:30:21,880
As it heads further west, the
train arrives at Loch nan Uamh...
673
00:30:21,920 --> 00:30:23,920
As it heads further west, the
train arrives at Loch nan Uamh...
674
00:30:23,960 --> 00:30:24,280
As it heads further west, the
train arrives at Loch nan Uamh...
675
00:30:30,680 --> 00:30:32,680
..where Bonnie Prince Charlie first
set foot on the Scottish mainland
676
00:30:32,720 --> 00:30:34,320
..where Bonnie Prince Charlie first
set foot on the Scottish mainland
677
00:30:34,360 --> 00:30:36,360
with his small band of supporters.
678
00:30:36,400 --> 00:30:36,560
with his small band of supporters.
679
00:30:44,600 --> 00:30:46,600
{\an8}Just five months later,
680
00:30:46,640 --> 00:30:48,640
{\an8}with the Prince's army
of Highlanders camped near Derby,
681
00:30:48,680 --> 00:30:50,080
{\an8}with the Prince's army
of Highlanders camped near Derby,
682
00:30:50,120 --> 00:30:52,120
{\an8}the Crown was tantalisingly
within reach.
683
00:30:52,160 --> 00:30:53,280
{\an8}the Crown was tantalisingly
within reach.
684
00:30:54,400 --> 00:30:56,400
{\an8}But, spooked by reports of a large
number of the King's soldiers
685
00:30:56,440 --> 00:30:58,360
{\an8}But, spooked by reports of a large
number of the King's soldiers
686
00:30:58,400 --> 00:31:00,400
{\an8}gathering nearby
with superior weaponry...
687
00:31:00,440 --> 00:31:01,160
{\an8}gathering nearby
with superior weaponry...
688
00:31:02,880 --> 00:31:04,880
{\an8}..the rebel army retreated
all the way to Scotland...
689
00:31:04,920 --> 00:31:06,520
{\an8}..the rebel army retreated
all the way to Scotland...
690
00:31:10,680 --> 00:31:12,680
{\an8}..where, four months later,
at the Battle of Culloden,
691
00:31:12,720 --> 00:31:14,200
{\an8}..where, four months later,
at the Battle of Culloden,
692
00:31:14,240 --> 00:31:16,240
{\an8}the end came for the rebels.
693
00:31:16,280 --> 00:31:16,760
{\an8}the end came for the rebels.
694
00:31:20,880 --> 00:31:22,880
The Prince left his men
exposed to cannon fire
695
00:31:22,920 --> 00:31:23,800
The Prince left his men
exposed to cannon fire
696
00:31:23,840 --> 00:31:25,840
and they were decimated.
697
00:31:25,880 --> 00:31:26,360
and they were decimated.
698
00:31:26,400 --> 00:31:28,400
The old fighting ways
of the Highlands
699
00:31:28,440 --> 00:31:28,960
The old fighting ways
of the Highlands
700
00:31:29,000 --> 00:31:31,000
were defeated by modern warfare.
701
00:31:31,040 --> 00:31:31,520
were defeated by modern warfare.
702
00:31:33,880 --> 00:31:35,880
The Prince was to flee Scotland
as a fugitive,
703
00:31:35,920 --> 00:31:37,360
The Prince was to flee Scotland
as a fugitive,
704
00:31:37,400 --> 00:31:39,400
with the equivalent today of
a £5 million bounty on his head.
705
00:31:39,440 --> 00:31:41,440
with the equivalent today of
a £5 million bounty on his head.
706
00:31:41,480 --> 00:31:42,760
with the equivalent today of
a £5 million bounty on his head.
707
00:31:44,400 --> 00:31:46,400
Loch nan Uamh is Gaelic
for Loch of the Caves,
708
00:31:46,440 --> 00:31:48,360
Loch nan Uamh is Gaelic
for Loch of the Caves,
709
00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:50,400
and it's believed
the Prince sheltered
710
00:31:50,440 --> 00:31:50,840
and it's believed
the Prince sheltered
711
00:31:50,880 --> 00:31:52,880
in one of the loch's caves overnight
before escaping to France.
712
00:31:52,920 --> 00:31:54,920
in one of the loch's caves overnight
before escaping to France.
713
00:31:54,960 --> 00:31:55,280
in one of the loch's caves overnight
before escaping to France.
714
00:32:11,400 --> 00:32:13,400
{\an8}On the opposite side of the loch
to the railway
715
00:32:13,440 --> 00:32:14,320
{\an8}On the opposite side of the loch
to the railway
716
00:32:14,360 --> 00:32:16,360
{\an8}lies the Ardnish Peninsula,
717
00:32:16,400 --> 00:32:17,000
{\an8}lies the Ardnish Peninsula,
718
00:32:17,040 --> 00:32:19,040
{\an8}where the empty landscape
demonstrates
719
00:32:19,080 --> 00:32:19,600
{\an8}where the empty landscape
demonstrates
720
00:32:19,640 --> 00:32:21,640
{\an8}how the defeat of the rebellion
changed Scotland forever.
721
00:32:21,680 --> 00:32:23,680
{\an8}how the defeat of the rebellion
changed Scotland forever.
722
00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:23,920
{\an8}how the defeat of the rebellion
changed Scotland forever.
723
00:32:25,400 --> 00:32:27,400
Over the century
following the defeat,
724
00:32:27,440 --> 00:32:28,000
Over the century
following the defeat,
725
00:32:28,040 --> 00:32:30,040
the clan system collapsed and
tens of thousands of Highlanders
726
00:32:30,080 --> 00:32:32,080
the clan system collapsed and
tens of thousands of Highlanders
727
00:32:32,120 --> 00:32:32,360
the clan system collapsed and
tens of thousands of Highlanders
728
00:32:32,400 --> 00:32:34,360
were forced from their lands
729
00:32:34,400 --> 00:32:36,400
as a result of the infamous
Highland Clearances...
730
00:32:36,440 --> 00:32:37,760
as a result of the infamous
Highland Clearances...
731
00:32:38,880 --> 00:32:40,880
..creating a Scottish diaspora
in North America and Australasia,
732
00:32:40,920 --> 00:32:42,920
..creating a Scottish diaspora
in North America and Australasia,
733
00:32:42,960 --> 00:32:43,360
..creating a Scottish diaspora
in North America and Australasia,
734
00:32:43,400 --> 00:32:45,400
where many of their descendants
live today.
735
00:32:45,440 --> 00:32:46,440
where many of their descendants
live today.
736
00:32:47,520 --> 00:32:49,280
BIRDS SQUAWK
737
00:32:51,400 --> 00:32:53,400
An already sparsely populated land
became desolate.
738
00:32:53,440 --> 00:32:55,440
An already sparsely populated land
became desolate.
739
00:32:55,480 --> 00:32:56,280
An already sparsely populated land
became desolate.
740
00:32:58,880 --> 00:33:00,880
Today, the Ardnish Peninsula
is completely uninhabited.
741
00:33:00,920 --> 00:33:02,920
Today, the Ardnish Peninsula
is completely uninhabited.
742
00:33:02,960 --> 00:33:03,840
Today, the Ardnish Peninsula
is completely uninhabited.
743
00:33:03,880 --> 00:33:05,880
The abandoned crofting villages
along the coastline
744
00:33:05,920 --> 00:33:07,240
The abandoned crofting villages
along the coastline
745
00:33:07,280 --> 00:33:09,280
are an evocative reminder
of a happier past.
746
00:33:09,320 --> 00:33:10,520
are an evocative reminder
of a happier past.
747
00:33:15,640 --> 00:33:17,640
Once a flourishing place
with a deep history,
748
00:33:17,680 --> 00:33:18,840
Once a flourishing place
with a deep history,
749
00:33:18,880 --> 00:33:20,880
the ruins of Peanmeanach
was once a village
750
00:33:20,920 --> 00:33:22,360
the ruins of Peanmeanach
was once a village
751
00:33:22,400 --> 00:33:24,400
that recorded 48 people
in the 1841 census.
752
00:33:24,440 --> 00:33:26,000
that recorded 48 people
in the 1841 census.
753
00:33:28,680 --> 00:33:30,680
There's an Iron Age fort
754
00:33:30,720 --> 00:33:30,960
There's an Iron Age fort
755
00:33:31,000 --> 00:33:33,000
and the remains of a Viking
boat shed on the shore.
756
00:33:33,040 --> 00:33:34,600
and the remains of a Viking
boat shed on the shore.
757
00:33:37,880 --> 00:33:39,880
The last resident to leave the area
was Nellie MacQueen,
758
00:33:39,920 --> 00:33:41,760
The last resident to leave the area
was Nellie MacQueen,
759
00:33:41,800 --> 00:33:43,800
who moved out of this bothy
during the Second World War,
760
00:33:43,840 --> 00:33:45,840
who moved out of this bothy
during the Second World War,
761
00:33:45,880 --> 00:33:47,880
unable to survive
on wartime rations.
762
00:33:47,920 --> 00:33:49,280
unable to survive
on wartime rations.
763
00:33:55,880 --> 00:33:57,880
Today, the ruins, like Our Lady
of the Braes Church nearby,
764
00:33:57,920 --> 00:33:59,920
Today, the ruins, like Our Lady
of the Braes Church nearby,
765
00:33:59,960 --> 00:34:00,600
Today, the ruins, like Our Lady
of the Braes Church nearby,
766
00:34:00,640 --> 00:34:02,640
stand as memorials to a once
thriving Highland community.
767
00:34:02,680 --> 00:34:04,680
stand as memorials to a once
thriving Highland community.
768
00:34:04,720 --> 00:34:04,920
stand as memorials to a once
thriving Highland community.
769
00:34:16,360 --> 00:34:18,360
On the train's great journey west...
770
00:34:18,400 --> 00:34:18,760
On the train's great journey west...
771
00:34:24,640 --> 00:34:26,640
..the Atlantic has appeared
on the horizon.
772
00:34:26,680 --> 00:34:27,760
..the Atlantic has appeared
on the horizon.
773
00:34:30,360 --> 00:34:32,000
And with it...
774
00:34:33,120 --> 00:34:35,120
..the promise of one of Scotland's
most dramatic coastlines.
775
00:34:35,160 --> 00:34:36,920
..the promise of one of Scotland's
most dramatic coastlines.
776
00:34:38,040 --> 00:34:40,040
The pristine beaches
of the Atlantic coast...
777
00:34:40,080 --> 00:34:41,000
The pristine beaches
of the Atlantic coast...
778
00:34:44,360 --> 00:34:46,360
..are the jewel of the Highlands.
779
00:34:46,400 --> 00:34:46,760
..are the jewel of the Highlands.
780
00:34:49,720 --> 00:34:51,720
With crystal-clear water that
you might expect in the Caribbean,
781
00:34:51,760 --> 00:34:53,760
With crystal-clear water that
you might expect in the Caribbean,
782
00:34:53,800 --> 00:34:54,040
With crystal-clear water that
you might expect in the Caribbean,
783
00:34:54,080 --> 00:34:56,080
this is an unspoilt haven,
784
00:34:56,120 --> 00:34:56,800
this is an unspoilt haven,
785
00:34:56,840 --> 00:34:58,840
with mile after mile of white sand
786
00:34:58,880 --> 00:35:00,040
with mile after mile of white sand
787
00:35:00,080 --> 00:35:02,080
for the few people who venture here.
788
00:35:02,120 --> 00:35:03,000
for the few people who venture here.
789
00:35:12,120 --> 00:35:14,120
Further along the coastline
are small communities
790
00:35:14,160 --> 00:35:15,600
Further along the coastline
are small communities
791
00:35:15,640 --> 00:35:17,640
put on the map
thanks to the railway.
792
00:35:17,680 --> 00:35:18,760
put on the map
thanks to the railway.
793
00:35:23,400 --> 00:35:25,400
For centuries,
travel into the mainland
794
00:35:25,440 --> 00:35:26,080
For centuries,
travel into the mainland
795
00:35:26,120 --> 00:35:28,120
from the tiny fishing village
of Arisaig was slow and arduous.
796
00:35:28,160 --> 00:35:30,160
from the tiny fishing village
of Arisaig was slow and arduous.
797
00:35:30,200 --> 00:35:30,760
from the tiny fishing village
of Arisaig was slow and arduous.
798
00:35:40,360 --> 00:35:42,360
Before the railway opened,
799
00:35:42,400 --> 00:35:42,640
Before the railway opened,
800
00:35:42,680 --> 00:35:44,680
access to the rest of the world
was by coastal steamer...
801
00:35:44,720 --> 00:35:46,000
access to the rest of the world
was by coastal steamer...
802
00:35:49,120 --> 00:35:51,120
..or by a mail coach that
took seven-and-a-half hours
803
00:35:51,160 --> 00:35:52,320
..or by a mail coach that
took seven-and-a-half hours
804
00:35:52,360 --> 00:35:54,160
to reach Fort William.
805
00:35:59,640 --> 00:36:01,640
On the railway, the journey
took less than two hours.
806
00:36:01,680 --> 00:36:03,520
On the railway, the journey
took less than two hours.
807
00:36:25,080 --> 00:36:26,680
TRAIN HOOTS
808
00:36:26,720 --> 00:36:28,720
As the train approaches Arisaig,
our journey west
809
00:36:28,760 --> 00:36:30,600
As the train approaches Arisaig,
our journey west
810
00:36:30,640 --> 00:36:32,640
has arrived at the most westerly
train station in Scotland.
811
00:36:32,680 --> 00:36:34,280
has arrived at the most westerly
train station in Scotland.
812
00:36:41,120 --> 00:36:43,120
Concrete Bob and his son Malcolm
had been challenged
813
00:36:43,160 --> 00:36:44,560
Concrete Bob and his son Malcolm
had been challenged
814
00:36:44,600 --> 00:36:46,600
to build the railway in four years.
815
00:36:46,640 --> 00:36:47,280
to build the railway in four years.
816
00:36:50,400 --> 00:36:52,400
Trains began running almost
a year ahead of schedule.
817
00:36:52,440 --> 00:36:54,440
Trains began running almost
a year ahead of schedule.
818
00:36:54,480 --> 00:36:54,760
Trains began running almost
a year ahead of schedule.
819
00:36:56,640 --> 00:36:58,640
Arisaig Station is the perfect spot
to celebrate the ground-breaking
820
00:36:58,680 --> 00:37:00,600
Arisaig Station is the perfect spot
to celebrate the ground-breaking
821
00:37:00,640 --> 00:37:02,640
engineering achievement
of Concrete Bob and Malcolm.
822
00:37:02,680 --> 00:37:04,000
engineering achievement
of Concrete Bob and Malcolm.
823
00:37:06,400 --> 00:37:08,400
This is where the morning
and afternoon services
824
00:37:08,440 --> 00:37:09,640
This is where the morning
and afternoon services
825
00:37:09,680 --> 00:37:11,680
cross paths every day.
826
00:37:11,720 --> 00:37:11,960
cross paths every day.
827
00:37:13,080 --> 00:37:15,080
A fitting tribute to the wonder
and majesty of steam trains
828
00:37:15,120 --> 00:37:17,120
A fitting tribute to the wonder
and majesty of steam trains
829
00:37:17,160 --> 00:37:18,240
A fitting tribute to the wonder
and majesty of steam trains
830
00:37:18,280 --> 00:37:20,280
and their key role in the
revitalisation of the Highlands.
831
00:37:20,320 --> 00:37:22,320
and their key role in the
revitalisation of the Highlands.
832
00:37:22,360 --> 00:37:23,160
and their key role in the
revitalisation of the Highlands.
833
00:37:28,400 --> 00:37:30,400
{\an8}Coming up on the last leg
of our journey...
834
00:37:30,440 --> 00:37:31,280
{\an8}Coming up on the last leg
of our journey...
835
00:37:33,120 --> 00:37:35,120
{\an8}..we continue through
this land of extremes...
836
00:37:35,160 --> 00:37:36,280
{\an8}..we continue through
this land of extremes...
837
00:37:38,600 --> 00:37:40,600
{\an8}..past Scotland's deepest loch
838
00:37:40,640 --> 00:37:41,040
{\an8}..past Scotland's deepest loch
839
00:37:41,080 --> 00:37:43,080
{\an8}and its shortest river...
840
00:37:43,120 --> 00:37:43,280
{\an8}and its shortest river...
841
00:37:46,880 --> 00:37:48,880
..and the boat trip
to the Isle of Skye
842
00:37:48,920 --> 00:37:49,360
..and the boat trip
to the Isle of Skye
843
00:37:49,400 --> 00:37:51,400
that's come to symbolise
the romantic legacy
844
00:37:51,440 --> 00:37:52,200
that's come to symbolise
the romantic legacy
845
00:37:52,240 --> 00:37:54,240
of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
846
00:37:54,280 --> 00:37:54,440
of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
847
00:38:11,880 --> 00:38:13,880
In the Highlands of Scotland,
we're following a steam train...
848
00:38:13,920 --> 00:38:15,920
In the Highlands of Scotland,
we're following a steam train...
849
00:38:15,960 --> 00:38:16,280
In the Highlands of Scotland,
we're following a steam train...
850
00:38:19,400 --> 00:38:21,400
..that's come to be known
as the real Hogwarts Express...
851
00:38:21,440 --> 00:38:23,160
..that's come to be known
as the real Hogwarts Express...
852
00:38:24,280 --> 00:38:26,280
..and has brought to life the story
of Bonnie Prince Charlie
853
00:38:26,320 --> 00:38:28,320
..and has brought to life the story
of Bonnie Prince Charlie
854
00:38:28,360 --> 00:38:28,600
..and has brought to life the story
of Bonnie Prince Charlie
855
00:38:28,640 --> 00:38:30,320
and his army of rebels...
856
00:38:34,840 --> 00:38:36,840
..from the hope of Glenfinnan...
857
00:38:36,880 --> 00:38:37,040
..from the hope of Glenfinnan...
858
00:38:41,880 --> 00:38:43,880
..to the despair of the devastating
Highland Clearances that followed.
859
00:38:43,920 --> 00:38:45,920
..to the despair of the devastating
Highland Clearances that followed.
860
00:38:45,960 --> 00:38:46,760
..to the despair of the devastating
Highland Clearances that followed.
861
00:38:50,600 --> 00:38:52,600
But at the turn of the 19th century,
862
00:38:52,640 --> 00:38:53,560
But at the turn of the 19th century,
863
00:38:53,600 --> 00:38:55,600
hope was on the horizon once more.
864
00:38:55,640 --> 00:38:57,160
hope was on the horizon once more.
865
00:39:29,880 --> 00:39:31,880
Leaving Arisaig Station,
the train has turned north.
866
00:39:31,920 --> 00:39:33,760
Leaving Arisaig Station,
the train has turned north.
867
00:39:35,360 --> 00:39:37,360
With just seven miles left,
868
00:39:37,400 --> 00:39:37,640
With just seven miles left,
869
00:39:37,680 --> 00:39:39,680
the train has left
the mountains behind,
870
00:39:39,720 --> 00:39:40,800
the train has left
the mountains behind,
871
00:39:40,840 --> 00:39:42,840
but the landscape is just as scenic.
872
00:39:42,880 --> 00:39:43,760
but the landscape is just as scenic.
873
00:39:50,400 --> 00:39:52,400
The steam train is heading towards
a vast open coastline...
874
00:39:52,440 --> 00:39:54,280
The steam train is heading towards
a vast open coastline...
875
00:39:58,400 --> 00:40:00,400
..stretching as far as the eye
can see to the Atlantic...
876
00:40:00,440 --> 00:40:02,440
..stretching as far as the eye
can see to the Atlantic...
877
00:40:02,480 --> 00:40:03,000
..stretching as far as the eye
can see to the Atlantic...
878
00:40:04,880 --> 00:40:06,880
..and the Western Isles
on the horizon.
879
00:40:06,920 --> 00:40:07,760
..and the Western Isles
on the horizon.
880
00:40:12,880 --> 00:40:14,880
On the approach to Morar Station
we cross the Morar River.
881
00:40:14,920 --> 00:40:16,920
On the approach to Morar Station
we cross the Morar River.
882
00:40:16,960 --> 00:40:17,280
On the approach to Morar Station
we cross the Morar River.
883
00:40:26,880 --> 00:40:28,880
To the east, Britain's shortest
river flows for less than a mile
884
00:40:28,920 --> 00:40:30,920
To the east, Britain's shortest
river flows for less than a mile
885
00:40:30,960 --> 00:40:31,240
To the east, Britain's shortest
river flows for less than a mile
886
00:40:31,280 --> 00:40:33,280
past another gorgeous
white sand beach.
887
00:40:33,320 --> 00:40:34,280
past another gorgeous
white sand beach.
888
00:40:40,400 --> 00:40:42,400
{\an8}And to the west,
Loch Morar stretches for 12 miles.
889
00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:44,440
{\an8}And to the west,
Loch Morar stretches for 12 miles.
890
00:40:44,480 --> 00:40:45,760
{\an8}And to the west,
Loch Morar stretches for 12 miles.
891
00:41:02,640 --> 00:41:04,640
The waters of Britain's deepest loch
sink down over 300m.
892
00:41:04,680 --> 00:41:06,680
The waters of Britain's deepest loch
sink down over 300m.
893
00:41:06,720 --> 00:41:07,760
The waters of Britain's deepest loch
sink down over 300m.
894
00:41:11,120 --> 00:41:13,120
Plenty of room for a mythical beast
called Morag.
895
00:41:13,160 --> 00:41:15,160
Plenty of room for a mythical beast
called Morag.
896
00:41:15,200 --> 00:41:15,400
Plenty of room for a mythical beast
called Morag.
897
00:41:17,400 --> 00:41:19,400
Morag is considerably more shy than
her more famous relative Nessie -
898
00:41:19,440 --> 00:41:21,440
Morag is considerably more shy than
her more famous relative Nessie -
899
00:41:21,480 --> 00:41:22,320
Morag is considerably more shy than
her more famous relative Nessie -
900
00:41:22,360 --> 00:41:24,280
the Loch Ness Monster.
901
00:41:25,640 --> 00:41:27,640
According to Highland folklore,
the half-human, half-fish creature
902
00:41:27,680 --> 00:41:29,680
According to Highland folklore,
the half-human, half-fish creature
903
00:41:29,720 --> 00:41:30,240
According to Highland folklore,
the half-human, half-fish creature
904
00:41:30,280 --> 00:41:32,280
appears when the Morar clan
is defeated in battle.
905
00:41:32,320 --> 00:41:34,320
appears when the Morar clan
is defeated in battle.
906
00:41:34,360 --> 00:41:34,560
appears when the Morar clan
is defeated in battle.
907
00:41:36,880 --> 00:41:38,880
Which means Morag would have been
at the height of her appearance
908
00:41:38,920 --> 00:41:40,920
Which means Morag would have been
at the height of her appearance
909
00:41:40,960 --> 00:41:41,320
Which means Morag would have been
at the height of her appearance
910
00:41:41,360 --> 00:41:43,160
during the rebellion.
911
00:41:52,360 --> 00:41:54,360
As the train passes Loch Morar,
912
00:41:54,400 --> 00:41:55,080
As the train passes Loch Morar,
913
00:41:55,120 --> 00:41:57,120
passengers can spot an island
that's a final reminder
914
00:41:57,160 --> 00:41:58,800
passengers can spot an island
that's a final reminder
915
00:41:58,840 --> 00:42:00,840
of the dark days after Culloden.
916
00:42:00,880 --> 00:42:01,920
of the dark days after Culloden.
917
00:42:07,400 --> 00:42:09,400
Like Bonnie Prince Charlie,
many rebels went into hiding.
918
00:42:09,440 --> 00:42:11,440
Like Bonnie Prince Charlie,
many rebels went into hiding.
919
00:42:11,480 --> 00:42:11,680
Like Bonnie Prince Charlie,
many rebels went into hiding.
920
00:42:13,360 --> 00:42:15,360
One of them, Lord Lovat,
921
00:42:15,400 --> 00:42:15,640
One of them, Lord Lovat,
922
00:42:15,680 --> 00:42:17,680
took refuge on this isolated
island - Eilean Ban.
923
00:42:17,720 --> 00:42:19,520
took refuge on this isolated
island - Eilean Ban.
924
00:42:23,400 --> 00:42:25,400
But in 1747, after he was
captured by English forces,
925
00:42:25,440 --> 00:42:27,440
But in 1747, after he was
captured by English forces,
926
00:42:27,480 --> 00:42:28,600
But in 1747, after he was
captured by English forces,
927
00:42:28,640 --> 00:42:30,640
Lord Lovat entered the history books
as the last person
928
00:42:30,680 --> 00:42:32,560
Lord Lovat entered the history books
as the last person
929
00:42:32,600 --> 00:42:34,600
to be publicly beheaded in Britain.
930
00:42:34,640 --> 00:42:35,520
to be publicly beheaded in Britain.
931
00:42:36,840 --> 00:42:38,760
TRAIN HOOTS
932
00:42:48,600 --> 00:42:50,600
On the last leg of our journey,
933
00:42:50,640 --> 00:42:51,400
On the last leg of our journey,
934
00:42:51,440 --> 00:42:53,440
the train hugs the rugged Atlantic
coastline all the way to Mallaig.
935
00:42:53,480 --> 00:42:55,480
the train hugs the rugged Atlantic
coastline all the way to Mallaig.
936
00:42:55,520 --> 00:42:56,280
the train hugs the rugged Atlantic
coastline all the way to Mallaig.
937
00:42:58,840 --> 00:43:00,840
Despite Lord Lovat's grisly end,
938
00:43:00,880 --> 00:43:02,040
Despite Lord Lovat's grisly end,
939
00:43:02,080 --> 00:43:04,080
his legacy lives on in the port,
940
00:43:04,120 --> 00:43:04,840
his legacy lives on in the port,
941
00:43:04,880 --> 00:43:06,880
where he encouraged his tenants
to relocate and pursue fishing.
942
00:43:06,920 --> 00:43:08,920
where he encouraged his tenants
to relocate and pursue fishing.
943
00:43:08,960 --> 00:43:09,160
where he encouraged his tenants
to relocate and pursue fishing.
944
00:43:16,640 --> 00:43:18,640
By the time of the Second World War,
Mallaig had established itself
945
00:43:18,680 --> 00:43:20,600
By the time of the Second World War,
Mallaig had established itself
946
00:43:20,640 --> 00:43:22,640
as the busiest herring port
in Europe.
947
00:43:22,680 --> 00:43:23,160
as the busiest herring port
in Europe.
948
00:43:25,480 --> 00:43:27,480
But the fortunes of Mallaig
waxed and waned,
949
00:43:27,520 --> 00:43:28,360
But the fortunes of Mallaig
waxed and waned,
950
00:43:28,400 --> 00:43:30,400
with shoals of herring
that didn't always turn up
951
00:43:30,440 --> 00:43:31,240
with shoals of herring
that didn't always turn up
952
00:43:31,280 --> 00:43:33,280
where and when
they were expected to.
953
00:43:33,320 --> 00:43:34,000
where and when
they were expected to.
954
00:43:38,120 --> 00:43:40,120
Today, steam trains have returned
and brought fame back to the region.
955
00:43:40,160 --> 00:43:42,160
Today, steam trains have returned
and brought fame back to the region.
956
00:43:42,200 --> 00:43:43,280
Today, steam trains have returned
and brought fame back to the region.
957
00:43:55,880 --> 00:43:57,880
The Jacobite Railway brings in
tens of thousands of people
958
00:43:57,920 --> 00:43:59,840
The Jacobite Railway brings in
tens of thousands of people
959
00:43:59,880 --> 00:44:01,880
from all over the world
every year...
960
00:44:01,920 --> 00:44:02,520
from all over the world
every year...
961
00:44:04,880 --> 00:44:06,880
..all of them eager
for their own taste
962
00:44:06,920 --> 00:44:07,440
..all of them eager
for their own taste
963
00:44:07,480 --> 00:44:09,480
of the mystery and the magic
of the Hogwarts Express.
964
00:44:09,520 --> 00:44:11,520
of the mystery and the magic
of the Hogwarts Express.
965
00:44:11,560 --> 00:44:12,000
of the mystery and the magic
of the Hogwarts Express.
966
00:44:20,400 --> 00:44:22,400
And there's one last tale to tell.
967
00:44:22,440 --> 00:44:23,280
And there's one last tale to tell.
968
00:44:27,360 --> 00:44:29,360
After fleeing the mainland,
969
00:44:29,400 --> 00:44:29,960
After fleeing the mainland,
970
00:44:30,000 --> 00:44:32,000
the Prince met Flora MacDonald.
971
00:44:32,040 --> 00:44:33,520
the Prince met Flora MacDonald.
972
00:44:35,640 --> 00:44:37,640
She risked her own life
out of compassion for a fugitive
973
00:44:37,680 --> 00:44:39,360
She risked her own life
out of compassion for a fugitive
974
00:44:39,400 --> 00:44:41,400
who had staked everything on his
bid to win a kingdom and lost.
975
00:44:41,440 --> 00:44:43,440
who had staked everything on his
bid to win a kingdom and lost.
976
00:44:43,480 --> 00:44:44,440
who had staked everything on his
bid to win a kingdom and lost.
977
00:44:47,880 --> 00:44:49,880
Flora disguised the Prince
as an Irish maid
978
00:44:49,920 --> 00:44:51,440
Flora disguised the Prince
as an Irish maid
979
00:44:51,480 --> 00:44:53,480
and helped him to escape on a boat
to the safety of Skye.
980
00:44:53,520 --> 00:44:55,520
and helped him to escape on a boat
to the safety of Skye.
981
00:44:55,560 --> 00:44:56,000
and helped him to escape on a boat
to the safety of Skye.
982
00:45:00,640 --> 00:45:02,640
But Flora was arrested and jailed
in the Tower of London for treason.
983
00:45:02,680 --> 00:45:04,680
But Flora was arrested and jailed
in the Tower of London for treason.
984
00:45:04,720 --> 00:45:05,280
But Flora was arrested and jailed
in the Tower of London for treason.
985
00:45:06,400 --> 00:45:08,400
Her act of bravery in support
of the Prince
986
00:45:08,440 --> 00:45:10,000
Her act of bravery in support
of the Prince
987
00:45:10,040 --> 00:45:12,040
has come to symbolise Scotland's
resistance to the English Crown.
988
00:45:12,080 --> 00:45:14,080
has come to symbolise Scotland's
resistance to the English Crown.
989
00:45:14,120 --> 00:45:14,760
has come to symbolise Scotland's
resistance to the English Crown.
990
00:45:19,880 --> 00:45:21,880
The Prince did eventually
escape to France...
991
00:45:21,920 --> 00:45:23,280
The Prince did eventually
escape to France...
992
00:45:25,640 --> 00:45:27,640
..but he would never be
King of England or Scotland.
993
00:45:27,680 --> 00:45:29,680
..but he would never be
King of England or Scotland.
994
00:45:29,720 --> 00:45:30,760
..but he would never be
King of England or Scotland.
995
00:45:39,360 --> 00:45:41,360
As our adventure draws to a close...
996
00:45:41,400 --> 00:45:41,920
As our adventure draws to a close...
997
00:45:44,640 --> 00:45:46,640
..it's an opportunity to reflect
on one of the greatest
998
00:45:46,680 --> 00:45:47,800
..it's an opportunity to reflect
on one of the greatest
999
00:45:47,840 --> 00:45:49,840
steam train journeys in the world...
1000
00:45:49,880 --> 00:45:50,520
steam train journeys in the world...
1001
00:45:54,880 --> 00:45:56,880
..through the drama
of the Highlands...
1002
00:45:56,920 --> 00:45:57,360
..through the drama
of the Highlands...
1003
00:45:58,440 --> 00:46:00,440
..and the history of Scotland.
1004
00:46:00,480 --> 00:46:02,160
..and the history of Scotland.
1005
00:46:41,360 --> 00:46:43,360
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1006
00:46:43,400 --> 00:46:45,280
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