Penelope Keith's Hidden Villages (2014)
S03E02 Argyll and Bute
Episode Overview
In this episode, Penelope explores some of the most remote villages featured in the series, reveling in her passion for ferries, mountains, and picturesque lochs as she uncovers the unique communities of Argyll and Bute. On Mull, she delves into the local Viking tales celebrated by the residents of Tarbert. Traveling north, she discovers how the Crinan Canal offers Scotland's most stunning shortcut. Penelope also tours the marble-laden Mount Stuart House on the Isle of Bute and enjoys a shinty match in Tighnabruaich. Additionally, she visits Easdale Island, a car-free haven with only one small ferry, known for hosting the World Stone Skimming Championships.