Hebrides: Islands on the Edge

Four years in the making, this is a privileged view into the lives of a cast of Hebridean animals in this landmark four-part series narrated by Ewan McGregor. Among the animals featured are basking sharks and white-tailed eagles, as well as red deer stags battling to win their mates and seals struggling to protect their newborn pups.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Hebrides: Islands on the Edge

First Air Date

May 6, 2013

Last Air Date

May 27, 2013

Seasons

Episodes

Language

English

Production Companies

Maramedia Otter Films BBC Scotland

Networks

BBC One

S01E04

Episode 4

In the final programme of the landmark series, narrated by Ewan McGregor, we meet the people of the Hebrides and discover how they're learning to live side-by-side with their wild neighbours. Ferryman Donnie MacDonald from Skye has discovered that business can prosper if your passengers can be treated to some on-board entertainment in the form of white tailed eagles hunting alongside the boat.

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