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Bho doimhneachd inntinn gu iomradh air bh脿rr tuinn a鈥� Chuain Shiair: sgeulachd Niall Iain D貌mhnallach. The dramatic highs and lows of a lone Atlantic rowing challenge.

Tha Niall Iain D貌mhnallach a鈥� cnuasachadh air an turas iongantach air an robh e 鈥檚 e a鈥� coimhead air ais air an d霉bhlan iomraidh a chur e air thoiseach air fh猫in, gar sti霉ireadh tron turas chruadalach mu dheireadh a rinn e na aonar, 鈥檚 e a鈥� feuchainn ri iomradh tarsainn a鈥� Chuan Siar.

A' toirt s霉il air cl脿raidhean bho bhliadhnaichean a chaidh seachad, tha Niall Iain ag innse mu na h-amannan a b鈥� fhe脿rr agus bu duilghe. bhon turas aige ann an 2018. Ag ullachadh airson na h-oidhirp mu dheireadh, tha e a-mach air an t-adhartas shlaodach a rinn e, a鈥� cuimhneachadh mun turas, ga chur dheth, na tubaistean agus am briseadh d霉il 鈥� ach aig a鈥� cheann eile, an t-aoibhneas a dh鈥檉hairich e 鈥檚 e a鈥� d猫anamh deiseil airson iomradh tarsainn a鈥� Chuain Shiair.

An uairsin 鈥� gu h-annasach 鈥� a bhith a鈥� faighinn lorg air a鈥� bh脿ta aige, a nochd air t矛r c貌rr is bliadhna 脿s d猫idh sin ann an 脿ite do-chreidsinneach.

In a focused and candid delivery, Niall Iain Macdonald recounts his adventure story, attempting to conquer the might of the Atlantic Ocean in a solo rowing boat. Supported by footage taken over several years, both ashore and at sea, he shares the dramatic highs and the extreme lows of his 2018 adventure. In the lead up to his latest attempt he records his slow, steady progress, the cancellations, postponements, accidents and frustrations that met him along the way, and also the sheer elation of finally setting out to sea. Illustrated with unique footage captured on board as he rowed.

In Gaelic with English subtitles.

1 hour, 13 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Aug 2023 23:00

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Presenter Niall Iain MacDonald

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