0:00 introduction
0:36 A brief history of the Oak
5:02 Druids, Celts and Green Men of the great ancient forest
8:13 The Mistletoe and the Druids
11:10 The Greeks and the Oracle Oaks
11:36 The Irish tale of the bringing of the sacred trees and Cuchullain
15:20 The Norse tale of Barnskottr
19:57 The Romans, the Greeks their visions and festivals
22:04 Christianity and the Gospel Oaks
25:42 The tree of kings, Scottish clans, Oak Apple Day and May Day
28:49 Folklore, spells, faith and Ogham
35:22 Oak wood in the home, protection, shipbuilding and gallows
40:54 Fairies and witches, true tales and superstitions
50:42 Sir George Bernard Shaw poem 'Oak Tree'
52:02 Closing thoughts
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