BBC - Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands Series 1 (2015) Part 2 Rum, Muck, Eigg, Lismore, Colonsay and Oronsay

In the first Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands, Paul Murton sets out to visit some of the myriad of islands that lay off our coastline.

Part 2. Rum, Muck, Eigg, Lismore, Colonsay and Oronsay

Paul sets off from Mallaig to visit a group of islands famed for their unusual names Rum, Muck and Eigg. Paul meets the real Lord Muck, visits the dramatic Kinloch Castle on Rum and joins the Eigg islanders in a very special celebration of the island's community buyout. Continuing his island-hopping odyssey, Paul sets sail on an island pilgrimage in the footsteps of saints, visiting Lismore, Colonsay and Oronsay. Paul hears the extraordinary story of Saint Moluag who established a monastery on Lismore, joins writer Alexander McCall Smith on his yacht, and uncovers the remarkable secrets revealed by a Viking ship burial on Colonsay.

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