Great British Railway Journeys · SEASON 2
Lochailort to Skye
Episode 25 · 2011-02-04

- Documentary
Episode overview
This journey goes up the west coast of Scotland from Ayr to Skye Ep25. Lochailort to Skye. Michael discovers how the railways helped train the first generation of commandos at Lochailort in World War II, finds out why langoustines have replaced herrings as the top catch in the fishing port of Mallaig, and sails across the sea to Skye to explore the history of the highland crofters.
30 minutes
Season 2 episodes
1. Brighton to Crystal Palace2011-01-03
2. Waterloo to Canary Wharf2011-01-04
3. Enfield to Cambridge2011-01-05
4. Ely to King's Lynn2011-01-06
5. Dereham to Cromer2011-01-07
6. Ledbury to Shrewsbury2011-01-10
7. Telford to Wrexham2011-01-11
8. Chester to Conwy2011-01-12
9. Llanwst to Porthmadog2011-01-13
10. Llanberis to Holyhead2011-01-14
11. Newcastle to Chester-le-Street2011-01-17
12. Durham to Grosmont2011-01-18
13. York to Saltaire2011-01-19
14. Batley to Sheffield2011-01-20
15. Langley Mill to Melton Mowbray2011-01-21
16. London Bridge to Chatham2011-01-24
17. Aylesford to Tunbridge Wells2011-01-25
18. Canterbury to Margate2011-01-26
19. Sandwich to Folkestone2011-01-27
20. Hythe to Hastings2011-01-28
21. Ayr to Paisley2011-01-31
22. Dumbarton to Tyndrum2011-02-01
23. Oban to Corrour2011-02-02
24. Roybridge to Glenfinnan2011-02-03
25. Lochailort to Skye2011-02-04