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The Highlands and Glens

The breathtaking Highlands and Glens of Scotland, Northern Ireland and parts of the Republic of Ireland are David Dimbleby's destination for this episode of A Picture of Britain. From Scotland, David crosses the Irish Sea to visit Sligo, home of William Butler Yeats, and travels north to discover the inspirational Glens of Antrim. Back in Scotland, David visits Fingal's Cave, Iona and finally Alloway in Ayrshire, birthplace of Scotland's national poet Robbie Burns.

English
  • Originally Aired June 19, 2005
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC
  • Created December 20, 2008 by
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Name Type Role
David Dimbleby Writer
Nicky Illis Director