Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
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- S4 E1 - From Pabbay to Pabbay via Berneray and GrimsayWatch on supported devicesApril 30, 201629minIn this first episode, historian Paul Murton goes in search of "The Romantic ideal" and discovers how the famous writer Sir Walter Scott played a key role in re-inventing Scotland.Freevee (with ads)
- S4 E2 - Scarp, Great Bernera, and ScalpayWatch on supported devicesSeptember 11, 201629minIn the spirit of Victorian manliness, historian Paul Murton continues his journey on an original 1870's Tricycle.Freevee (with ads)
- S4 E3 - Eastern Outposts: Out Skerries, Whalsay and MousaWatch on supported devicesApril 30, 201629minFor centuries, outsiders had seldom visited the beautiful landscape of the west coast of Scotland, but then the power of steam changed everything.Freevee (with ads)
- S4 E4 - Northern SkyeWatch on supported devicesApril 30, 201629minHistorian Paul Murton goes in search of the stunning landscape of the highlands that has attracted visitors for the last two hundred years with the promise of improving "mind, body and spirit".Freevee (with ads)
- S4 E5 - From Sanday to FlottaWatch on supported devicesApril 30, 201629minKeen to escape the noise and pressures of their overcrowded world, more adventurous tourists braved the rough seas to travel to Orkney and Shetland, hoping to restore themselves in the peace and quiet of the far north.Freevee (with ads)
- S4 E6 - A Grand Adventure: North Rona & the Monach IslandsWatch on supported devicesApril 30, 201629minIn Victorian times, most tourists came from a tiny social elite - the rich - for the great mass of the population a holiday was just a dream.Freevee (with ads)
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