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Look at the flags we could have had
The problems in uniting Scotland and England and in creating a Great Britain were encapsulated in a set of designs for a common flag. Neil MacGregor takes a closer look at the designs made in the early 1600s.
First broadcast on Shakespeare's Restless World, 29 July 2016.
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