“After I graduated from the University of Glasgow, I was a self-employed archaeologist going from dig to dig around Scotland, and it was not well-paid. I was an excavator, not a lecturer as well, so paying rent on a flat was tricky. In the end I decided to retrain as a journalist as I couldn't see a future in it.”
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Neil Oliver
Neil Oliver is a renowned British historian, born on February 21, 1967, in Scotland. He is known for his in-depth research into Scottish history, particularly in the areas of the Scottish Highlands and Celtic culture. Oliver's work spans history, archaeology, and cultural heritage, and he is as much a scholar as a popular television presenter. more