Islands of Britain (TV series)
Islands of Britain is a 2009 documentary series, filmed over the summers of 2008 and 2009 and hosted by Martin Clunes, which visited a number of the islands that lie off the coast of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as well as the Channel Islands.
| Islands of Britain | |
|---|---|
| Presented by | Martin Clunes |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Martin Small Claire Meech Rebecca Saponiere Raghav Shome |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company | ITV Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | ITV |
| Original release | 3 May – 17 May 2009 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Islands of Oz |
Episodes
Episode 1: The North
Visited Muckle Flugga, Forewick Holm, and Unst in the Shetland Islands then Lewis and Harris, Eigg and Barra in the Outer Hebrides.
Episode 2: The West
Visited Piel Island[1] in Cumbria, Islay in the Inner Hebrides, the Isle of Man, and Rathlin off the coast of Northern Ireland.
Episode 3: The South
Visited Guernsey and Sark in the Channel Islands, St. Michael's Mount, and St Martin's, St Mary's, St Agnes, and Bishop Rock in the Isles of Scilly.
International adaptation
An Australian version of the series titled Martin Clunes: Islands of Australia aired on the Seven Network in 2016, and was co-produced by Buffalo Pictures and hosted by Clunes.[2]
References
- Jon Granger (2008-09-23). "TV Star Martin Clunes Hails New King of Piel". NorthWest Evening Mail. Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- Knox, David (21 March 2016). "Cameras roll on Islands of Oz". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 March 2016.