A Very Profitable Island?
'It is a vile, nasty, stinking-poor isle,' said
Lady Grange of St Kilda , the isolated island beyond the Outer Hebrides to which she was exiled by her husband in the mid 18th century. Others, however, saw the island as 'the Utopia so long sought'. Judith Warner looks at the island's troubled history and the conflicting views of past and present inhabitants. Producer Fiona McLean