Paul murton turns his back on the sea and discovers the secrets of scotlands landlocked islands. Grand tours of the scottish islands 3 truly evokes the feelings of our visit to the hebrides. Oct 06, 2018 paul murton explores the islands scattered in the firth of forth. He is married with five children and lives in scotland. Where gigha is lush and verdant, jura is rugged and bleak but paul discovers that both islands have their. The scottish islands stretch from the shetlands in the far north, just 6 degrees south of the arctic circle, to the remote western isles, made from some of the oldest rocks on earth. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands episode.
Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or proper landings at these islands making it quite a challenge to get there. Beginning his journey on the tidal island of erraid, which inspired famous scottish writer robert louis stevenson, paul is then islandhopping to beautiful ulva, the final resting place of lachlan macquarrie, one of. Grand tours of the scottish islands episodes episode guide bbc. Against the odds grand tours of the scottish islands. The jagged ridge of the cuillin hills, dominate the western part of the island but there are many tiny villages, bays and inlets to explore on the lush lower ground in the east. Grand tours of the scottish islands rotten tomatoes. Lying just off the north uist coast is berneray, where his journey begins. Watch grand tours of the scottish islands s04 online full.
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Watch grand tours of the scottish islands s04 online. This episode, paul visits two hebridean islands which are very different. Apr 24, 2018 this episode, paul visits two hebridean islands which are very different. He discovers that these seemingly peaceful islands have a dramatic history of war. Im hoping paul visits wigtownshire, southwestern scotland, where my fathers direct ancestor was banished in 1685 to east jersey, america, during a. Available now 6 next on 1 series 4 reversions view episodes. Pauls first landfall is the island of kerrera, which paul discovers played a hugely important role during the second world war as a base for the rafs seaplan squadron.
Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 6 off the map. In this first programme in the new series, paul murton continues his island odyssey, exploring the remote and fascinating places which scatter. Paul murton crosses the great natural harbour of scapa flow to the island of flotta. Grand tours of the scottish islands is a tv show on australian national television from sbs one with an average rating of 2. A fantastic 3 day coach tour that runs alternate fridays from may to september. Before writing and presenting his grand tours series, he directed several tv dramas. John maher grand tours of the scottish islands 2015 john maher. On this grand tour, paul is exploring a cluster of islands in the outer hebrides. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 6. On the final grand tour of the series, paul murton goes over the sea to skye to visit the home of celebrated writer and naturalist gavin maxwell. In this first episode of the new series, paul murton is travelling to the outer hebrides and the beautiful islands of eriskay, barra and vatersay.
Click the link below to see what others say about grand tours of the scottish islands. In this third series of grand tours of the scottish islands, presenter paul murton continues his odyssey, discovering the secrets of some of the most remote places in europe. For this grand tour, paul murton is exploring the isle of mull and its satellite islands to discover why they have become boltholes from the hustle and bustle of the modern world. Paul murton is a tv presenterbroadcaster, filmmaker and historian, working primarily on the. This first grand tour of the new series takes paul to the. Meeting local people on eriskay he discovers how this islands remote location helped preserve a unique way of life for centuries and also allowed the locals to hide thousands of bottles of whisky from the excise men who came visiting when a ship.
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Paul discovers the fascinating history of the island of scarp with the help of two of its last residents series 4, bridging the gap. In this third series of grand tours of the scottish islands, presenter paul murton continues his odyssey, discovering. In the second episode of the series paul murton turns his back on the sea and discovers. Foula, fair isle and loch lomond heading to foula and fair isle, the most remote island. John maher grand tours of the scottish islands 2015 youtube.
Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or proper landings at these islands mak. This short tour of the idyllic islands of harris and lewis is the perfect balance of discovery, travel and hospitality. Paul murtons grand tours island hopping was tricky with sea sick cameramen. Paul crosses the great natural harbour of scapa flow to the island of flotta. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 episode 6. He uncovers the past and reveals its connections with the present, pointing to the quirky, the. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv guide from radiotimes. The final episode of the series sees paul murton visiting the atlantic twin islands of coll and tiree.
In this first season of grand tours of the scottish islands, murton sets out to visit some of the many islands that make up scotland. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands, series. Paul murton sets out to experience the world of island life. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands, series 3. Grand tours of the scottish islands series and episode guides tv. Paul takes a stunning microlight flight across the. So, even if you only have a few days in scotland, you can and should include a few islands in your travel plan. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 1. I highly recommend paul murtons videos on scotland. Coach and bus tours to scottish islands, scotland holidays. Click here and start watching the full episode in seconds. On coll, he meets nicolas maclean bristol, owner of breachacha castle, who can trace. For this final grand tour paul is heading as far north as you can go in britain, to the islands of fetlar, unst and yell. Murton tells about the places, chats with people along the way, and i enjoyed listening.
From there he heads south to capture the colours of grimsay, and then weaves through the marram grass of kirkibost, to end on the deserted whisky island of pabbay. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 episode 4. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv show season 2. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 2. Instantly find any grand tours of the scottish islands s04 full episode available. Apr 30, 20 watch grand tours of the scottish islands s04 full episodes online. Travelling as a small group to the hebrides youll experience a magical blend of island life, history and breathtaking scenery. Watch grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 episode 4 online. A new island life grand tours of scotland sbs on demand. Paul tries his hand at weaving harris tweed, meets the family behind the worldfamous stornoway black pudding and uncovers the remarkable story of how a mysterious medieval chess set was discovered on the remote beach of uig on lewis. Grand tours of scotland series 17 complete box set dvd. Grand tours of the scottish islands next episode air da.
In the first episode of grand tours of the scottish islands, paul murton sets out to visit the myriad of islands that hug our coastline. He uncovers the past and reveals its connections with the present, pointing to the quirky, the surprising and the beautiful lying just offshore. Lying just off the north uist coast is princely berneray, where his journey begins. Paul murton sets out to experience island life today. Paul murton explores the islands scattered in the firth of forth. He begins at the achamore gardens on gigha, which were created in the 1930s by the malteddrink millionaire james horlick. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 episode 7. Watch grand tours of the scottish islands prime video. Grand tours of the scottish islands series 3 productions. Paul begins his journey on coll where he meets the charismatic owner of breachacha castle, nicolas maclean bristol, a descendant of the ancient macleans of coll, whose history on the island goes. We have 6 episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands in our archive.
Grand tours of the scottish islands tv show air dates. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 6. Grand tours of the scottish islands series1 docuwiki. Grand tours of the scottish islands 202016 episode list. From portree, the capital of the isle of skye, we will explore this most breathtaking of the scottish islands.
This first grand tour of the new series takes paul to the largest island in britain. All episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands. Catch up on grand tours of the scottish islands and watch. May 25, 2017 a breathtaking aerial tour of scotlands islands. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands, series 2. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 6 atlantic twins.
A land of giants and fairies paul explores the northernmost spur of skye the beautiful. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 3 paul murton visits gigha and jura, two islands of the inner hebrides which are only a few miles apart but could not be more different. Meeting local people on eriskay he discovers how this island s remote location helped preserve a unique way of life for centuries and also. Grand tours of the scottish islands s02 e02 duration. He begins at the achamore gardens on gigha, which were created in the 1930s. Season 2 guide for grand tours of the scottish islands tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The dramatic landscapes are divided by countless rivers and lochs and the western coasts are edged by miles of sandy beaches. Watch grand tours of the scottish islands s04 full episodes online. Track grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episodes. These islands, which lie on scotlands northern frontier, are as much scandinavian as scottish and were in fact once part of norway. Paul murton visits the islands of coll and tiree, which though just a few miles apart could not be more different. In this episode, paul explores a cluster of islands in the outer hebrides.
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