Derek Cooper travels around the coastline to visit just a few of the 1,000-plus inhabited islands that make up the British Isles. 2: Eriskay
'We live a life that's physically tough. The gales, the raki, the wind ... these are great things: they naturally cleanse.'
On a tiny strip of land only three miles long, the islanders of Eriskay, in the Outer Hebrides, dive in a tight-kndt community under the guidance of their Catholic priest, and buffeted by the Atlantic weather.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham