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Shear Force: How Sheep Reshaped Scotland

Wool has transformed Scotland’s landscapes, livelihoods, and legacy. Shane joins fashion historian Sally Tuckett at the Royal Highland Show and shepherd Joe Bakeron in the rugged hillsides of Scotland to explore how selective breeding and the Highland Clearances shaped today’s sheep-filled pastures — and how wool still weaves its influence through our clothes.
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Clip Season 2 Episode 3 Length 05:42 Premiere: 07/23/25

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Season 2 Episodes

Vanishing Act

S2 E6 Length 55:39 Premiere Date 07/30/25

Dammed If You Do

S2 E5 Length 55:08 Premiere Date 07/23/25

The Honey Trap

S2 E4 Length 55:09 Premiere Date 07/16/25

Dressed to Kill

S2 E3 Length 55:09 Premiere Date 07/09/25

The Enemy of My Enemy

S2 E2 Length 55:13 Premiere Date 07/02/25

Shelf Life

S2 E1 Length 55:07 Premiere Date 06/25/25

The Beaver Boom: How One Rodent Shaped a Continent

Clip Length 05:41 Premiere Date 07/23/25

Buried in Style: Fashion’s Final Destination

Clip Length 12:03 Premiere Date 07/23/25

Shear Force: How Sheep Reshaped Scotland

Clip Length 05:42 Premiere Date 07/23/25

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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 07/09/25

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Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 06/25/25

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