The Pull of the Islands

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Episode 5 of 6, An Island Parish, Series 6

Duration: 29 minutes

Series following a year in the life of the most southerly islands of the Outer Hebrides, off the north-west coast of Scotland.

The summer season is in full swing and Father John Paul sets off on an adventure to a remote local island with a very special history.

The whole community is gripped with excitement as the big wedding day dawns, for which friends and relations have returned to the island from around the world.

And it is harvest time for crofter Angus John; will all his hard work over the summer have paid off and produce enough feed for his precious cattle?

Credits

Series Producer
Nigel Farrell
Executive Producer
Paul Sommers

Broadcasts

  • Mon 6 Feb 2012 20:30 BBC HD

  • Mon 6 Feb 2012 20:30 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

  • Fri 10 Feb 2012 00:50 BBC Two only on England, Northern Ireland, Scotland

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