Stirling Castle, Edinburgh Castle and Glamis Castle -- made famous by Shakespeare's Macbeth and childhood home of the late Queen Mother - are just some of the castles featured in this episode of Castles of Scotland. We see highlights of some of the magnificent buildings which will be featured in the rest of the series.

Castles of Scotland explores the landscape of defensive structures across Scotland and looks into how these strategic buildings have evolved and shaped the country's past. These historic buildings hold the key to some of the most important periods of Scottish history and are haunted by stories of romance, politics and war.

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