Grand tours of the scottish islands starts monday 7 septembe. Presenter paul murton meets john maher on the isle of harris. We have 30 episodes of grand tours of scotland in our archive. Available now 6 next on 1 series 4 reversions view episodes. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv guide from radiotimes. Landlocked islands grand tours of the scottish islands. Grand tours of the scottish islands series 4 productions. Series 1 to 3 of grand tours of scotland and series 1 to 4 of grand tours of the scottish islands are now available to purchase on. This first grand tour of the new series takes paul to the. Whether you fancy travelling between scotlands islands by ferry or plane youll find plenty of ways to tick your dream islands off your mustvisit list. Grand tours of the scottish islands catch up, series 4.
The first episode of grand tours of the scottish islands was broadcast in july, 2019. On this eleven day scottish island hopping adventure, youll experience lots of short ferry trips, have the chance to relax in handpicked, high quality small hotels and discover the. The first episode of grand tours of the scottish islands was broadcast in october, 2019. 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. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 6 off the map.
Scottish island odyssey rugged arran, the whisky mecca of islay, captivating mull and legendary skye await on this magical scottish islandhopping escape. Scotlands islands from the sky grand tours of the scottish. This short tour of the idyllic islands of harris and lewis is the perfect balance of discovery, travel and hospitality. The new six part series will be taking you to lewis, harris, uist, benbecula, islay, the summer isles and more. Grand tours of the scottish islands 3 truly evokes the feelings of our visit to the hebrides. 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. Three scottish island tour iona private tours of scotland. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands, series 3. Paul murton is back with more grand tours of the scottish islands on monday 7 september at 7.
Im hoping paul visits wigtownshire, southwestern scotland, where my fathers direct ancestor was banished in 1685 to east jersey, america, during a. Nov 03, 2018 grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 2 landlocked islands. All about islandhopping on the hebridean islands of mull, iona, and culminating in a sea trip to the amazing fingals cave on the isle of staffa. For this grand tour, paul murton is travelling by puffer to explore a littleknown string of islands just off the west coast near oban. This where youll find one of europes most important unesco world heritage sites the heart of neolithic orkney. 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. Grand tours of the scottish islands what time is it on tv.
Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 2 landlocked islands. In order to get to the isle of muck, i had to get an early caledonian macbrayne ferry at mallaig that called at the isle of eigg, then went to muck. 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 scotland series 17 complete box set. Far from the madding crowd grand tours of the scottish islands.
They chat about punk rock, photography and abandoned homes, while driving around the isle of harris in a vintage vw camper. A beginners guide to scottish island hopping true highlands. 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. For this grand tour, paul murton is exploring the isle of mull and its satellite islands to discover why they have. John maher grand tours of the scottish islands 2015. In this third series of grand tours of the scottish islands, presenter paul murton continues his odyssey, discovering. Take in the desolate and haunting beauty of glencoe, site of the famous massacre in 1692. Travelling as a small group to the hebrides youll experience a magical blend of island life, history and breathtaking scenery. Grand tours of the scottish islands series 1 compilations 60 minutes. 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. Where gigha is lush and verdant, jura is rugged and bleak but paul discovers that both islands have their. Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or proper landings at these islands mak.
Island hopping by ferry regular ferry connections run from the mainland to the islands on the west and north coasts of scotland, and also between the islands themselves. Our final day is spent visiting kilmartin glen and the ancient country of dalriada, home of the scoti tribe. Because that was the only ferry that day, i had to book a return journey with arisaig marine that sailed. In this episode paul visits coll, where he meets local crofter. Grand tours of the scottish islands is a tv show on british national television from bbc2 with an average rating of 3.
Paul murton sets out to experience the world of island life. Apr 24, 2018 this episode, paul visits two hebridean islands which are very different. Scotlands highlands islands and cities includes accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more. The first episode of grand tours of scotland was broadcast in september, 2018. Find out when grand tours of the scottish islands is on tv, including series 4episode 1. Scottish island highlights 12 day tour rabbies tours. A fantastic 3 day coach tour that runs alternate fridays from may to september. Bbc scotland grand tours of the scottish islands episode. This collection of monuments harks back to the prehistoric era, and you can stand among ancient stone circles or even lay. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Tv show guide for grand tours of the scottish islands. Catch up on grand tours of the scottish islands and watch. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv show air dates. Paul murton sets out to experience island life today.
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 series 3 productions. Then join a guide and small group to enjoy gaelic culture, dramatic coastlines and rural island life in the outer hebrides, as well as famous highland sites like eilean donan castle. These islands, which lie on scotlands northern frontier, are as much scandinavian as scottish and were in fact once part of norway. Grand tours of the scottish islands starts monday 7.
Track grand tours of the scottish islands new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Coach and bus tours to scottish islands, scotland holidays. Fort william, resting beneath britains highest mountain, the 4409 ft high ben nevis the great glen, running from fort william in the west of scotland to inverness in the east, passing en route loch ness, where you can try a bit of. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episode 3. Fly to barra from glasgow, landing on its famed seashore runway, and journey north through the uists, over the sea to skye, concluding with a stay on harris and lewis before flying back to.
Grand tour of scotland scotland tours classic scotland. John maher grand tours of the scottish islands 2015 youtube. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 3 air dates. He uncovers the past and reveals its connections with the present, pointing to the quirky, the. Grand tours of the scottish islands tv show season 2. Season 2 guide for grand tours of the scottish islands tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. For this grand tour, paul murton is exploring the isle of mull and its satellite islands to. Grand tours of the scottish islands episodes episode guide. Stay in touch with grand tours of the scottish islands next episode air date and your favorite tv shows.
Grand tours of scotland is a tv show on australian national television from sbs one with an average rating of 3. Catch up on grand tours of scotland and watch online on. Paul murton turns his back on the sea and discovers the secrets of scotlands landlocked islands. In this episode paul visits coll, where he meets local crofter angus kennedy. 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. He begins at the achamore gardens on gigha, which were created in the 1930s. The dramatic landscapes are divided by countless rivers and lochs and the western coasts are edged by miles of sandy beaches.
Of all the places in the world, few can capture the hearts as scotland can. 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 202016 episode list. About audience score the percentage of users who rated this 3. In the final episode of the series, paul embarks on his most difficult island grand tour to date. Click the link below to see what others say about grand tours of the scottish islands. Every destination has been long abandoned by people, there are no ferries, no piers or proper landings at these islands making it quite a. 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. May 25, 2017 a breathtaking aerial tour of scotlands islands. Grand tours of scotland series 17 complete box set dvd. Episode 4 paul visits two islands of the inner hebrides gigha and jura which are only a few miles apart but couldnt be more different. This bespoke flydrive holiday through the western isles allows for a relaxed voyage to discover the remote and enchanting archipelago of the outer hebrides.
We have 28 episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands in our archive. Grand tours of the scottish islands next episode air da. Grand tours of the scottish islands season 4 episode 6. Track grand tours of the scottish islands season 2 episodes. Scottish highlands and islands tours touring scotland. Island hopping by ferry regular ferry connections run from the mainland to the islands on the west and north coasts of scotland, and. 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 is a tv show on australian national television from sbs one with an average rating of 2.
Your visit to the highlands can include some or all of the following. Sep 08, 2015 presenter paul murton meets john maher on the isle of harris. Grand tours of the scottish islands rotten tomatoes. A new island life grand tours of scotland sbs on demand. Grand tours of the scottish islands what time is it on.
To an orkney islander mainland does not mean scotland, but the largest island in this archipelago of 70odd. This episode, paul visits two hebridean islands which are very different. The average tomatometer is the sum of all season scores divided by the number of seasons with a tomatometer. With the discovery tour scotlands highlands islands and cities, you have a day tour package taking you through edinburgh, scotland and 17 other destinations in scotland. We have 6 episodes of grand tours of the scottish islands in our archive.
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