Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands
So Near, So Far
Season 2 Episode 4 of 6
Paul Murton explores a string of islands off the west coast near Oban, visiting Kerrera, Seil and Eileach an Naoimh. The host travels on an original steam-powered puffer, finding out about the vital role such ships played in providing a link to the mainland, as well as visiting some of Scotland's oldest religious buildings
Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands airs on PBS America at 8:00 AM, Friday 13 June. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
General
Paul Murton
Presenter
Kathryn Ross
Series Producer