Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs

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Paul Murton explores Scotland's lochs, discovering the secrets of these iconic features

Paul Murton sets out to explore the lochs of Scotland, travelling from the wilds of the west coast to the Grampian Mountains.

Paul Murton sets out to explore the lochs of Scotland, travelling from the wilds of the west coast to the Grampian Mountains, discovering the secrets of these iconic features of the Scottish landscape.

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Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs: Series 2: Episode 5: Hidden Lochs of Galloway

Hidden Lochs of Galloway

Episode 5

Episode 5: Hidden Lochs of Galloway

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Paul Murton discovers the strategic wartime importance of Loch Ryan.

Paul Murton takes a tour of Scotland's lochs. Paul discovers the strategic wartime importance of Loch Ryan, and walks the old railway line towards Loch Ken.

On this Grand Tour, Paul discovers the strategic wartime importance of Loch Ryan and meets a man whose memory of those days is tinged with tragedy. In Stranraer, Paul discovers a legacy of Arctic exploration and an old can of bully beef, then meets a clan chief who tends a unique garden surrounded by two lochs. Reliving the days of steam trains, Paul walks the old railway line towards Loch Ken, where a monster lurks beneath the waters. On the banks of Loch Trool, he discovers some rocky evidence of Bruce's victory over the English in 1307, and then climbs the highest mountain south of Ben Lomond - the mighty Merrick.

Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs: Series 2

Paul Murton continues his loch-hopping odyssey.

Paul Murton continues his loch-hopping odyssey in the second series of Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs.

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