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Heather Dewar visits Skye and draws a colour portrait of museum owner Peter MacAskill. Tha Fraoch Nic an DeΓ²ir san Eilean Sgitheanach a’dΓ¨anamh dealbh de Pheadair MhicAsgaill.

Sa chiad phrΓ²gram dhen t-sreath tha Fraoch ann an Dunbheagain san Eilean Sgitheanach, a’coinneachadh ri Peadair MacAsgaill, eΓ²laiche eachdraidh a chuir taighean tasgaidh air bhonn air an eilean. Tha iad a’ tachairt san taigh-tughaidh a chuir e air dΓ²igh, sa bheil e ag glΓ¨idheadh sa taisbeanadh nithean ceangailte ri beatha Aonghais MhΓ²ir MhicAsgaill, fear a bhuineadh dha ris an canadh iad β€œFuamhair Cheip Breatainn”. Bha Aonghas seachd troighean is naoi Γ²irlich a dh’àirde, is bhiodh e a’dearbhadh a neart ann an siorcus.

Heather travels to Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye where she meets keen historian Peter MacAskill, who has established a number of museums on the island. They meet in the thatched croft house he restored and in which he exhibits a collection of artefacts relating to Giant Angus MacAskill who, at 7ft 9in tall, was a circus performer and strongman.

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Wed 14 Sep 2022 19:00

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Presenter Heather Dewar
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