Secret Scotland with Susan Calman

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12:50 PM to 1:45 PM

Friday 4 April

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Susan Calman ends her Scottish odyssey on the Orkney Islands, beginning by sailing past impressive sea stack, the Old Man of Hoy. Then it's on to the 5,000-year-old settlement of Skara Brae, where she learns all about the home comforts of her neolithic ancestors. The Vikings also played an important role in the history of the Islands, and Susan she takes part in a traditional Viking feast. Across the Scapa Flow, the comedian takes in the sight of a flotilla of scuttled Second World War ships, still visible above the waves. At the Italian Chapel, she hears a tale that moves her to tears