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Eilean Bàn (Scottish Gaelic meaning White Island) is a six-acre (2.4 ha) island [5] between Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the historic county of Ross and Cromarty in the Highland local government area. The Skye Bridge uses the island as a stepping-stone as it crosses the mouth of Loch Alsh from the mainland to Skye.
Boiling a Frog won the Sherlock Award for Best Comic Detective in 2000. All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye was the winner of the seventh Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction in 2006. Black Widow won the McIlvanney Prize, previously known as the Scottish Crime Book of the year, in 2016. [14]
David Tennant said that the film was an homage to the 1983 Scotland-set film Local Hero. [6] The fictional island of Hegg was inspired by Jura and Eigg. [6] It received the largest grant possible from Scottish Screen, £300,000. [6] Rehearsals started in London on 21 June 2010. Filming began on 27 June on the Isle of Man, before moving to Scotland.
Castaway 2000 is a reality television programme broadcast on BBC One throughout 2000. The programme followed a group of thirty-six men, women, and children who were tasked with building a community on the Scottish island of Taransay, 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 miles (3 kilometres) off the west coast of Harris, Outer Hebrides.
A tiny Scottish island is experiencing "the crime of the century" -- not because of the the severity of the crime, but because there hasn't been a crime in half a century. On Friday, thieves broke ...
Little Ross is a 29-acre (12-hectare) island with a lighthouse [2] on the Solway Coast south of the town of Kirkcudbright in Galloway, Scotland. [3] [4] It is next to Meikle Ross on the mainland, which is a headland, and there are two small rocks off it, Sugarloaf and Fox Craig. The island can only be accessed by private boat or helicopter.
Scottish boy names: Find Scottish baby names for boys that are cool, classic, different, cute and strong. Get Scottish baby name ideas here. 192 Scottish boy names to consider for your little ...
An Ohio grandmother admitted this week that she intentionally shot her sleeping 6-month-old granddaughter in the face, saying she was “sorry, not sorry.”