Out of Doors on Westray

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2019

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Mark and Euan visit the island of Westray in Orkney, Queen O' the Isles.

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0:00.0	Did you know that you can listen to many of your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?
0:06.6	Like Desert Island Discs, where you can hear castaways like Cher, Gareth Southgate and Nick Cave,
0:12.7	and enjoy longer versions of the music they've picked.
0:15.7	Good things come to those who don't wait.
0:18.7	Listen to your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds.
0:27.4	Hello and welcome to Out of Doors.
0:29.7	We're going to take you back to May last year
0:32.1	when we visited a very ancient and really quite magical island.
0:52.3	Yeah. a very ancient and really quite magical island. The mist has beginning to burn off The sun's come out
0:55.1	We're just standing in a little bay here
0:57.2	With black-headed gulls off to her right
0:58.8	Every so often a fool mar just
1:00.7	coasts past about eight feet off the water
1:04.1	eyeballing us
1:05.1	Starlings squabbling for stuff across there
1:07.4	I'm Mark Stephen
1:08.2	He's Hugh and McAroath
1:09.7	And we're in Westry
1:10.6	And the sun has just come out.
1:13.1	We're looking across from Westry
1:14.6	towards Papa Westry, up in the
1:16.7	sort of north-west of Orkney.
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