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Wild: 2006-07 Shorts: Episode 3: The Sheep Beside the Sea

The Sheep Beside the Sea

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Episode 3: The Sheep Beside the Sea

2006-07 Shorts

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Documentary telling the story of a banished flock of stoic sheep on North Ronaldsay.

Documentary about a banished flock of stoic sheep, who were turned out of their meadows on North Ronaldsay 200 years ago and forced to eke out a living on the island's rocky beach.

Documentary telling the unlikely story of a banished flock of stoic sheep. Two hundred years ago they were turned out of their meadows on North Ronaldsay, the most northerly of the Orkney Islands. They were forced to eke out a living on the island's rocky windswept beach, a home they still share today with seals and seabirds. But, deprived of grass, how on earth have they managed to survive?

Wild: 2006-07 Shorts

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