Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Tiny Islands visits Station Island in Ireland, heads to Iona on the West coast of Scotland, undertakes adventure on the County Donegal island of Owey and island hops to North Uist in the Inner Hebrides. We explore the tradition of Pilgrimage in Lough Derg on Station Island where the island's custodians welcome over 10,000 people each year embarking on a grueling 3-day pilgrimage without food or shoes!
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Episode 2 | Tiny Islands S2 | TVO Docs
00:00 - Life on Britain's Tiny Islands
01:25 - Where Is Rathlin Island?
03:10 - Why Island Ferries Are a Lifeline
05:20 - Saving Rathlin's Puffins
07:45 - Why Are Puffins Disappearing?
10:00 - Where Is Bardsey Island?
12:00 - Why Is Bardsey Called the Island of 20,000 Saints?
14:50 - Can Nature Be a Place of Pilgrimage?
17:15 - Easdale: Scotland's Tiny Slate Island
19:20 - How Art Changed Lisa's Life
21:40 - Why Is Easdale Car-Free?
24:10 - Wildlife Photography on Rathlin Island
27:00 - Discovering Bryher in the Isles of Scilly
29:15 - Growing Up on a Tiny Island
31:45 - What Is Traditional Gig Rowing?
34:20 - Racing Britain's Oldest Pilot Gig
37:30 - The Quiet Life of Bardsey Island
40:00 - How Drones Are Helping Save Puffins
43:00 - Why Tiny Islands Inspire Big Lives
45:15 - The Community That Keeps Island Life Alive
Tiny Islands visits Station Island in Ireland, heads to Iona on the West coast of Scotland, undertakes adventure on the County Donegal island of Owey and island hops to North Uist in the Inner Hebrides. We explore the tradition of Pilgrimage in Lough Derg on Station Island where the island's custodians welcome over 10,000 people each year embarking on a grueling 3-day pilgrimage without food or shoes!
#documentary #freedocumentary #travel
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Episode 2 | Tiny Islands S2 | TVO Docs
00:00 - Life on Britain's Tiny Islands
01:25 - Where Is Rathlin Island?
03:10 - Why Island Ferries Are a Lifeline
05:20 - Saving Rathlin's Puffins
07:45 - Why Are Puffins Disappearing?
10:00 - Where Is Bardsey Island?
12:00 - Why Is Bardsey Called the Island of 20,000 Saints?
14:50 - Can Nature Be a Place of Pilgrimage?
17:15 - Easdale: Scotland's Tiny Slate Island
19:20 - How Art Changed Lisa's Life
21:40 - Why Is Easdale Car-Free?
24:10 - Wildlife Photography on Rathlin Island
27:00 - Discovering Bryher in the Isles of Scilly
29:15 - Growing Up on a Tiny Island
31:45 - What Is Traditional Gig Rowing?
34:20 - Racing Britain's Oldest Pilot Gig
37:30 - The Quiet Life of Bardsey Island
40:00 - How Drones Are Helping Save Puffins
43:00 - Why Tiny Islands Inspire Big Lives
45:15 - The Community That Keeps Island Life Alive
