Exploring this archipelago of wonders, including the famous ponies, the thrilling landscape, and some of the residents, from long-timers to recent arrivals who don't want to leave.
EP2 Episode 2Jun 02, 2024
Lifelong crofter Pearl Young prepares for the harvest festival, and we visit Shetland's first commercial oyster farm and the islands' only wildlife sanctuary.
EP3 Episode 3Jun 09, 2024
Viking outfits and a replica galley ship are among requirements for Scalloway's annual fire festival celebrating Shetlanders' heritage. Plus, a pod of orcas are spotted.
EP4 Episode 4Jun 16, 2024
With 1700 miles of coastline, Shetland loves a race in a yoal: a traditional boat with links to the Vikings. We meet a skipper preparing for the last race of the season.
EP5 Episode 5Jun 23, 2024
On the second largest island in Shetland, Yell, locals gear up for their annual show. Veg grower John hopes to win the battle of the heavyweights with his huge pumpkin.