Balach aig a’ Mhullach
A young boy from Skye takes part in a challenge to climb mountains - together equal in height to Mount Everest.
Twelve-year-old Lachlan from the Isle of Skye has taken on a special challenge, with a group of friends from his local church. They are to climb a succession of mountains, which together are equal in height to Mount Everest. As we join them, they have only two climbs left – but this includes Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the British Isles.
Commissioned as part of the European Broadcasting Union’s I Can Do It film scheme for children, this short documentary follows Lachlan as he embarks on the most daunting leg of the task. We meet him, his family and friends throughout the preparation stage, and finally travel with him as he tackles Ben Nevis. With stunning aerial photography, Lachlan takes us with him on a challenge that few 12-year-olds will ever face.
Tha Lachlan, aois dà bhliadhna dheug às an Eilean Sgìtheanach, a gabhail dùbhlan sònraichte os là imh. Còmhla ri buidheann de charaidean às eaglais a bhaile, feumaidh e diofar bheanntan Albannach a shreap, a tha còmhla cho à rd ri Mount Everest. Nuair a tha sinn a’ tachairt ris, chan eil aige ach na dhà eile ri dhol – ach sè aon dhiu Beinn Neibheis, an tè is à irde ann am Breatainn.
Chaidh am fiolm goirid seo a riochdachadh mar phà irt den sceama Eòrpach “I Can Do It,� a tha leantainn clann air feadh na Roinn-Eòrpa ‘s iad a feuchainn air diofar dhùbhlain leithid spòrs, gniomhachas, agus a bhith dìon an à rainneachd. Le seallaidhean à llainn an Eilein Sgìtheanaich agus tir mòr na Gà idhealtachd, tha Lachlan fhèin gar stiùireadh tro na ceumannan mu dheireadh dhan euchd aige.
In Gaelic with English subtitles
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- Christmas Day 2019 18:45
- Sat 28 Dec 2019 17:40
- Tue 31 Dec 2019 18:25
- Mon 23 Jun 2025 19:00
- Wed 25 Jun 2025 19:00
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