• The Shielings

  • Jan 23 2023
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • In this episode we head for the hills, high above Loch Broom, to the shieling where a young woman composes a love poem instead of herding the cattle!

    In this series of drama-documentaries with the help of Ullapool Museum, archaeologists and historical experts we’re bringing the people and stories of Balblair and Inverlael back to life. 8 snapshots, re-imagined moments in Highland history which have, until recently, been HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT.

    Writer: Chris Dolan

    Actor: Lisa Macdonald

    Theme music is The Ghosts of Balblair, written and performed by Ruairidh MacLean

    Audio engineering is by Steve Bull

    Produced and Directed by Dan Holland and Pennie Stuart for Adventurous Audio Ltd and supported by the Audio Content Fund

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