Episode 19

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Episode 19 of 26, Landward, 2011/2012

Duration: 30 minutes

Dougie Vipond is on Rum to meet the community trust now running much of the island. Nick Nairn is at an auction of rare Scotch whisky and Sarah Mack takes part in a cave rescue exercise.

Last on

Fri 4 Nov 2011 19:00 BBC Two only on Scotland

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  • Rum 1

    Rum 1

    Over the course of the next few weeks Dougie will be exploring the Island of Rum. This week he meets the new community owners to hear about the ambitious plans to renovate old buildings and regenerate the economy.

  • Whisky 3/3

    Whisky 3/3

    In the final part of his mini-series on the Whisky industry, Nick Nairn visits Bonhams auction house where some of the rarest and most expensive Single Malts in the world are going under the hammer.

  • Cave Rescue

    Cave Rescue

    Sarah Mack plays the role of an injured cave explorer as part of a training exercise involving the Scottish Cave Rescue Organisation and a mountain rescue team.

  • Soldier 2/3

    Soldier 2/3

    Dougie tells the story of the Lovat Scouts and how their reconnaissance skills honed in the rugged Highland landscape came to be highly respected during the second Boer War.

  • Plough to Pint

    Plough to Pint

    Euan McIlwraith meets Borders’ farmer, John Henderson who has produced Scotland’s first range of “plough to pint” real ales. The barley is grown on the farm and the beer is produced in a converted steading.

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Series Producer
Simon Cousins
Presenter
Dougie Vipond
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Sarah Mack
Presenter
Nick Nairn

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