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£1 Million Gaelic Drama 'An t-Eilean' Premieres January 14

1/15/2025

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Set against the stunning backdrop of the Outer Hebrides, "An t-Eilean" (The Island) is the UK's groundbreaking high-end Gaelic drama. With a staggering £1 million budget per episode, it follows the gripping investigation of PC Kat Crichton into the murder of Lady Mary Maclean. Premiering on BBC Alba and iPlayer on January 14, this series celebrates and elevates Gaelic language and culture.

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Set against the stunning backdrop of the Outer Hebrides, "An t-Eilean" (The Island) is the UK's groundbreaking high-end Gaelic drama. With a staggering £1 million budget per episode, it follows the gripping investigation of PC Kat Crichton into the murder of Lady Mary Maclean. Premiering on BBC Alba and iPlayer on January 14, this series celebrates and elevates Gaelic language and culture.