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Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 6: In Search of Sunshine

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He charts a route up the east coast from Carnoustie to Aberdeen in a search of Scottish sun. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 5: The True Spirit of Scotland

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He travels out to Islay in a canoe that is a replica of an original from the 1890s. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 3

Episode 5: From Burns to Butlins

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton visits the places connected to the life of Robert Burns, travelling from Alloway along the Burns Trail to Mauchline and then on to the coast. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Ben Nevis - It's Not Switzerland

Duration: 11 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Paul travels the to the icy summit of Britain's highest mountain to discover how Scotland was first promoted as a winter holiday destination. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Murton
Series Producer:
Kathryn Ross
Production Manager:
Arlene Jeffrey

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2 (Omnibus Edition)

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Following a network of forgotten steamer routes, Paul Murton canoes his way through the west coast of Scotland, as well as going by car in search of sunshine on the east coast. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 3

Episode 6: It's Just Like Switzerland

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton scales the summit of Ben Nevis to discover how Scotland was first promoted as a winter holiday destination. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 3: In Search of the Real Scotland

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Paul Murton boards the Jacobite steam train to make the journeys from Fort William to Mallaig and the Isle of Skye. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 4: Mind, Body and Spirit

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. Here, he travels from Loch Tay, across Rannoch Moor, and ends his journey in Strathpeffer. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 3: Islands of the Clyde

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He enjoys the delights of a favourite Scots holiday destination -the Firth of Clyde. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 1: Crossing the Border

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He boards a traditional gypsy caravan to travel through the Borders and up to Glasgow. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 6: Wish You Were Here

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. Here, he journeys from St Andrews across the Firth of Forth and ends up in Edinburgh. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 2

Episode 2: Elemental Beauty

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He travels from Loch Maree into Assynt and on to the northernmost part of mainland Scotland. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 1: The Romantic Ideal

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Series in which Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. He travels from the Trossachs out to Iona and then the fabled Isle of Staffa. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 2: The Sporting Life

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. In the spirit of Victorian manliness, he travels from Dunkeld to Balmoral on an 1870s tricycle. Show more

Grand Tours of Scotland

Series 1

Episode 5: In Search of Perfect Isolation

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of Scotland's first tourists. Here, he sails to Shetland and the Orkney Islands aboard a Norwegian racing yacht. Show more