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Landward

2021

Episode 22

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

A special programme about the Isle of Raasay, an island 13 miles long and situated between Skye and the mainland.

Dougie uncovers the lost history of the landowner who bought Raasay with money made from the slave trade, while Anne discovers the places that inspired Gaelic poet Sorley MacLean, one of the most influential writers of the Scottish Renaissance. Meanwhile, Christine takes a boat trip to catch sight of the white tailed sea eagle and finds out about the conflict with local sheep farmers. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Dougie Vipond
Series Producer:
Laura Mitchell
Executive Producer:
Deirdre Devlin

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