Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries

Channel 4 (UK) Documentaries

The Scottish Island That Won The Lottery (2021x29)


Air date: Jun 05, 2021

The story of North Uist, a remote island in the Outer Hebrides with a population of 1,500 people, who collectively won a £3million windfall and are now faced with deciding how to spend it. The programme follows fisherman Donald, crofter Attar, postal worker Pamela, peat cutter Duncan, and whisky distillery entrepreneurs Kate and Jonny, as they face a very different future.

  • Premiered: Dec 1982
  • Episodes: 1423
  • Followers: 14
  • Running
  • Channel 4
  • Daily at 20