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Paul Murton sets out to experience the world of island life.

Paul Murton sets out to experience island life today, uncovering the past and its connections with the present, pointing to the surprising and the beautiful lying just offshore.

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Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands: Series 4: Episode 1: From Berneray to Pabbay: The Riddle of the Sands

From Berneray to Pabbay: The Riddle of the Sands

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Episode 1: From Berneray to Pabbay: The Riddle of the Sands

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Paul Murton explores a cluster of islands in the Outer Hebrides.

Paul Murton experiences island life. Here, he explores a cluster of islands in the Outer Hebrides.

Paul Murton continues his island odyssey, exploring the remote and fascinating places which scatter our coastline, and meeting the people who call these islands home. On this Grand Tour, Paul is exploring a cluster of islands in the Outer Hebrides. Lying just off the North Uist coast is princely Berneray, where his journey begins. From there he heads south to capture the colours of Grimsay, and then weaves through the marram grass of Kirkibost, to end on the deserted whisky island of Pabbay.

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Paul Murton sets out to experience island life today. He uncovers the past and reveals its connections with the present, pointing to the quirky, the surprising and the beautiful lying just offshore.

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