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New Lives, New Beginnings

An Island ParishSeries 5
Episode 5 of 12

Series following life in the Outer Hebrides. New priest Father John Paul faces an uphill battle to keep his congregation coming to church.

As the holiday season gets underway and the sun shines down on the southerly islands of the Outer Hebrides, new priest Father John Paul faces an uphill battle to keep his congregation coming to church.

Meanwhile Donnie the dustman faces a typically 'island' dilemma, and Father Roddy - a crofter as well as a parish priest - gets an important lesson in lambing.

29 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Jul 201102:10
BBC One

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Credits

Series ProducerNigel Farrell
Series ProducerNigel Farrell
Executive ProducerPaul Sommers
Executive ProducerPaul Sommers

Broadcasts

  • Fri 18 Feb 201119:30
    BBC Two Scotland & England only
  • Sat 19 Feb 201118:30
    BBC Two Wales
  • Mon 21 Feb 201119:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland
  • Tue 22 Feb 201100:20
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland
  • Tue 19 Jul 201102:10
    BBC One