Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands

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  • BBC Scotland
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  • Documentary Travel

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From Berneray to Pabbay: The Riddle of the Sands
Episode overview
In this first programme in the new series, Paul Murton continues his island odyssey, exploring the remote and fascinating places which scatter our coastline, and meeting the people who .. show full overview
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Bridging the Gap: Scarp, Great Bernera and Scalpay
Episode overview
This Grand Tour takes Paul around the coast of the Long Island of Harris and Lewis, beginning on Scarp, travelling north to Great Bernera, then south east to Scalpay. These islands may .. show full overview
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Against the Odds: Out Skerries, Whalsay and Papa Stour
Episode overview
Paul explores the eastern outposts of Shetland - Papa Stour, Whalsay and the Out Skerries, encountering along the way newborn lambs, ancient ruins and traditional Shetland sword dancing. .. show full overview
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Northern Skye: A Land of Giants and Fairies
Episode overview
In this episode Paul heads to the northernmost spur of Skye - the stunningly beautiful Trotternish Peninsula. The Isle of Skye is an intoxicating mix of all that is great about .. show full overview
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From Flottay to Sanday: War and Peace in the North
Episode overview
On this journey Paul crosses the great natural harbour of Scapa Flow to the island of Flotta, before heading round the main island of Orkney to Stronsay, and from there travelling north .. show full overview
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Off the Map: North Rona and the Monach Islands
Episode overview
In the final episode of the series, Paul embarks on his most difficult island Grand Tour to date. Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or .. show full overview

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