Episode 6 series 2 grand tours of the scottish islands. Catch up on grand tours of the scottish islands and watch. I had visited scotland, edinburgh, inverness, glasgow, oban, and out by ferry to the hebrides, to the isle of colonsay. In this programme he experiences puffin therapy on the treshnish islands. Its brilliantly photographed, with all sorts of gorgeous vistas. Grand tours of the scottish islands s02 e02 youtube. Would you raise an eyebrow if we told you its actually more than 700. Take a coach or bus tour to the magical scottish islands of skye, mull, iona, the stunning outer hebrides or the beautiful orkney islands. Grand tours of the scottish islands returns to our tv screens for its second series this evening on bbc one scotland, at 1930 with presenter, paul murton, visiting eriskay, barra and.
In 2017 an islands bill was introduced to make island proofing including for uninhabited islands a statutory requirement for public bodies. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands episode guide. Kilmartin glen return to the past at one of the richest areas in the uk for neolithic and bronze age remains in scotland. Classic scotland tour northern highlights tour sutherland and the far north hiking tours.
Catch up on grand tours of scotland and watch online on. Your tv show guide to countdown grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 air dates. Watch all episodes from grand tours of the scottish islands on demand. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv series 202016 imdb. Sometimes youre in the mood for a gritty, suspenseful drama. Paul continues his island odyssey, exploring the remote and fascinating places which scatter our coastline, and meeting the people who call these islands home. 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 2 episode 1.
I mean, theres only so far you can drive into a new islands unknown until you find yourself circling. The scottish islands boast the wildest scenery in the country. For this grand tour, paul murton is travelling by puffer to explore a littleknown string of islands just off the west coast near oban. Grand tours of the scottish islands 3 truly evokes the feelings of our visit to the hebrides.
Grand tours of the scottish islands tv series 202016. We have 28 episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands in our archive. The islands of scotland are mainly on the west coast apart from the orkneys which lie to the north of the mainland. From the larger groups like the hebrides to the smaller far away places like st kilda, each offers different scenery, culture and history. Grand tours of the scottish islands, series 2 on itunes. The final episode of the series sees paul murton visiting the atlantic twin islands of coll and tiree. The minute you set sail on that first ferry trip, the cares of the world simply slip away. Oban this victorian harbour town offers excellent seafood and a charming intimacy. Coach and bus tours to scottish islands, scotland holidays. 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. And that scotland has more than 10% of europes entire coastline. Meeting local people on eriskay he discovers how this islands remote location helped preserve a unique way of life for centuries and also. The first episode of grand tours of scotland was broadcast in september, 2018.
For centuries, the magic of the scottish islands has drawn travellers from far and wide. Paul murton sets out to experience the world of island life. Our small group tours let you see the scottish islands through the eyes of a local and discover their legends, bestkept secrets, and beautiful crafts. Paul murton sets out to experience island life today, uncovering the past and its connections with the present, pointing to the surprising and the beautiful lying. These self drive tours take you on a journey through a spectacular world of soaring mountains bounded by scattered islands and sparkling seas. They chat about punk rock, photography and abandoned homes, while driving around the isle of harris in a vintage vw camper. Grand tour of scotland scotland tours classic scotland. Paul murton has spent halfa lifetime exploring some of the most beautiful islands in the world.
See more ideas about scotland, scottish islands and island. It is little wonder that visit scotland are celebrating the year of coast and waters. In the final episode of the series, paul embarks on his most difficult island grand tour to date. Travel to the seat of christianity in scotland, the isle of iona where st. Scottish island hopping brings a sense of growing excitement as you lean over the stern, watching one isle shrink from view in your ferrys wake, and wondering what undiscovered pleasures the next will hold as it gradually looms into shape on the horizon.
Bowmore journey to the home of islays oldest distillery, this charming place lies on the shores of the picturesque loch indaal. By the presenter of bbc tvs grand tours of the scottish islands by paul murton 8 august 2017. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv guide from radiotimes. The new six part series will be taking you to lewis, harris, uist, benbecula, islay, the summer isles and more. An 11 day scotland island hopping itinerary you should. Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or proper landings at these islands making it quite a. On this grand tour, paul is exploring a cluster of islands in the outer hebrides.
Scottish island highlights 12 day tour rabbies tours. We offer coach and selfdrive tours throughout the year. The first episode of grand tours of the scottish islands was broadcast in october, 2019. Murton tells about the places, chats with people along the way, and i enjoyed listening. Three scottish island tour iona private tours of scotland. And sometimes you just want to watch a man on a bicycle wander around a tiny scottish island looking at ruins and chatting about birds. We have 6 episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands in our archive. Paul murton takes a quick tour around the scottish islands. Grand island hopping tour outer hebrides tour skye, mull and inner hebrides tour southern scotland tours. This is a list of scottish islands that either have an area greater than 40 hectares approximately 100 acres andor are inhabited. The royal scotsman grand north western 7 night tour. Columba built scotlands first abbey in the 500s ad. Watch grand tours of the scottish islands prime video.
Far from the madding crowd presented by paul murton. Scotland has over 750 islands and visiting them is one of the worlds great experiences. Grand tours of the scottish islands is a remarkable journey through the worlds. In this new series of grand tours of scotland, paul murton is following in. Grand tours of the scottish islands on bbc1 scotland.
Grand tours of scotland is a tv show on australian national television from sbs one with an average rating of 3. Presenter paul murton meets john maher on the isle of harris. Grand tours of the scottish islands series1 docuwiki. Whether youve only got a couple of days or a couple of weeks, its well worth taking the. In the first grand tours of the scottish islands, paul murton sets out to visit some. Click the link below to see what others say about grand tours of the scottish. Grand tours of the scottish islands s02 e02 video dailymotion. Grand tours of the scottish islands is a tv show on british national television from bbc2 with an average rating of 3. In grand tours of the scottish islands, paul murton sets out to experience island life today, travelling to some of the most remote and isolated places in europe, and meeting the people who call these islands home. But one of the great things about the hebrides is that most of the islands are so small, even after only a couple of days on one i could leave feeling like i had really seen it. Track grand tours of the scottish islands new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. All episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands.
A relaxing islandhopping tour of hidden gems of the southern hebrides. And with rabbies, you can escape to skye, mull, iona, islay, arran, orkney, and the outer hebrides. A week touring remote scottish islands has to be good for the soul. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 6. 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. From portree, the capital of the isle of skye, we will explore this most breathtaking of the scottish islands. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv show air dates. 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 call these islands home. Tv show guide for grand tours of the scottish islands.
Landlocked islands grand tours of the scottish islands. Stay in touch with grand tours of the scottish islands next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 air dates. He discovers that these seemingly peaceful islands have a dramatic history of war. Paul murton explores the islands scattered in the firth of forth. Paul murton sets out to experience island life today, uncovering the past and its connections with the present, pointing to the surprising and the beautiful. Thats a lot of islands to explore and a whole lot of ferry journeys.
Grand tours of the scottish islands s01 e01 video dailymotion. Im hoping paul visits wigtownshire, southwestern scotland, where my fathers direct ancestor was banished in 1685 to east jersey, america, during a. Paul murton visits some of the most beautiful and remote spots in britain. Grand tours of the scottish islands rotten tomatoes. Grand tours of scotland series 17 complete box set dvd. Then we reckon an island hopping trip is just the thing for you. Grand tours of the scottish islands catch up bbc 2. Grand island hopping tour outer hebrides tour skye, mull and inner. Bbc iplayer grand tours of the scottish islands shorts. John maher grand tours of the scottish islands 2015. Paul murton is back with more grand tours of the scottish islands on monday 7 september at 7.
Grand tours of the scottish islands 20 2016 grand tours of the scottish islands not enough ratings to calculate a score. Grand tours of the scottish islands, series 3 on itunes. Grand tours of the scottish islands is a tv show on australian national television from sbs one with an average rating of 2. Grand tours of the scottish islands catch up, series 4. At skye we visit the home that inspired the james bond house in skyfall. Lots of people have unusual accents or pronounce some words in odd ways.
If no channel is shown there may be no upcoming episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands on australian free to air tv in your area in the next 7 days or you may have disabled the corresponding channel in your icetv account to set recordings for the show when it airs click the schedule new recording link above. Find information on getting to scotlands islands, island hopping, ferry information, scottish island holidays and itineraries and more. Im hoping paul visits wigtownshire, southwestern scotland, where my fathers direct ancestor was banished in 1685 to east jersey, america, during a time of religious strife. 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. In the second episode of the series paul murton turns his back on the sea and discovers. Paul murton turns his back on the sea and discovers the secrets of scotlands landlocked islands. Standing majestically on the northwest fringes of europe youll find the magical islands of scotland unspoilt and spectacular, with big skies, crashing seas, beautiful beaches and a diverse landscape. Scottish island holidays self drive tours of scotland. Catriona and i packed a lot into our 11 days in scotland. There is another thread running with some claiming that tess daly deliberately pronounces some words in particular ways despite a number of people explaining that those pronunciations are quite consistent with the areas where she was brought up.