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Series 6 Episode 4: Western Isles and Shetland

On Eriskay, Nick Crane gets unique access to the island's close knit communities and has a close encounter with a family of dolphins offshore. On the Isle of Lewis, he meets the leader of the `Guga Hunters', a small band of men following the age old tradition of catching young gannets. Meanwhile, Neil Oliver explores the tragic shipwreck of the Iolaire.

Category
Documentary / Environment / History / Nature / Performing arts / Travel
Original air date
2011-07-03
Cast and crew
  • Neil OliverHost
  • Miranda KrestovnikoffHost
  • Nicholas CraneHost
  • Hermione CockburnHost
  • Tessa DunlopHost