Season two of The Buccaneers arrived on Apple TV+ today (Wednesday, June 18, along with a new range of Scottish locations to spot.
The historical drama, starring Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Aubri Ibrag, Josie Totah, Imogen Waterhouse, Mia Threapleton, and Christina Hendricks, is almost entirely filmed in Scotland.
Based on the unfinished novel of the same name by American novelist Edith Wharton, Scotland stands in for it’s setting in 1870s England (in particular London) and America (in particular New York).
Here are 14 Scottish buildings and locations to look out for.
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5. Drumlanrig Castle
While Culzean Castle is used for the shots of Tintagel Castle, the other side is a completely different castle - Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries and Galloway. The castle's beautiful staircase was also used by programme makers. | Google Maps
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6. Gosford House
The glorious Gosford House, near the East Lothian village of Longniddry, is used for the Closson mansion in New York. The house's Marble Hall is used for the scene where Nan and Guy meet for the second time (look out for the pink marble staircase). | Google Maps
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7. Edinburgh Old Town
Any scenes in The Buccaneers which claim to be 1870s London are actually 2020s Edinburgh - with a little CGI magic. | Canva/Getty Images
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8. Geilston Gardens
Those romantic scenes in beautiful gardens in season two of The Buccaneers? That'll be the 200-year-old Geilston Gardens, near Helensburgh. | Google Maps
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