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An Island Parish – Series 2 (2008)

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Overview:



An Island Parish is a British television documentary made by Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC2 which covers the lives of residents in the Island parish of the Isles of Scilly, the remotest parish within the Church of England.



Following the success of the first series the BBC commissioned a second series of 12 weekly episodes, which were first broadcast on 8 January 2008. The series looked at various aspects of island life including gig racing, employment prospects for the young, tourism and different ways for islanders to increase income, as well as the daily life of Rev'd Guy Scott and other figures on the islands, including PC Nikki Green, the award-winning baker Toby Tobin-Dougan, the Seven Stones pub's new head chef, Paulie Websdale, and the new veterinarian, Heike Dorn.





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[ Wikipedia info ]





File Info: [ 12 episodes ]



Runtime: ~29:00

Size: 2@289MB - 10@232MB

Video: AVI, XviD ISO MPEG-4, 608 X 352 (1.727), 25fps, 2@1262kbps – 10@~987kbps

Audio: 0x0055 MPEG-1 Layer 3, 9@~109kbps – 3@~125kbps VBR, 48000Hz, 2ch



Note: An approx 8 sec cut just over 3 minutes in to remove broadcast/reception glitch on E09. (geclipse)





Episode summaries:



An Island Parish - S02E01

BBC2 - 8 January 2008



In the first of a new series following a year in the life of England's remotest parish, the Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall, the new Chaplain Father Guy Scott gets down to work. He meets Toby the baker, who is borrowing every penny he can to take over a pub with one of the most beautiful views in the West Country; Heike the vet, who's gambling on a new lifetime companion; and the legendary island boatman Fraser Hicks, who looks like missing the critical start to the new holiday season. An aspirational look at a lovely, isolated community.





An Island Parish - S02E02

BBC2 - 15 January 2008



On the Isles of Scilly, Toby faces a crisis over his plans to buy one of the remotest pubs in England. Meanwhile, Sam and Laura begin a new life in their home on St Agnes, the first house to be built on the island for over 20 years; and newcomer Leo the bull-terrier faces deportation after incurring the wrath of the islanders in a dog-fight.





An Island Parish - S02E03

BBC2 - 22 January 2008



It's Easter on the remote Isles of Scilly and as the new holiday season gets underway, trawlerman Martin Bond has a bold new idea to increase sales of his fish. Meanwhile, Toby's ex-wife Liz joins him on the islands to help set up the new pub; and Heike the vet faces a financial crisis which threatens her whole future on Scilly.





An Island Parish - S02E04

BBC2 - 29 January 2008



Father Guy is finding it hard settling into his new parish on the Isles of Scilly; he's feeling lonely and isolated, and he's upset many of the islanders over his firm stance on traditional church values. Meanwhile, a familiar face returns to the islands, and this time romance really is in the air; and Toby the baker comes up with a revolutionary new idea to increase business at the pub.





An Island Parish - S02E05

BBC2 - 5 February 2008



Father Guy's difficulties coming to terms with his new job increase when the tragic death of a young lifeboatman throws the Isles of Scilly into grief. Meanwhile, prolonged bad weather threatens the financial success of the summer season; and WPC Nikki Green tries to plan a future with her new boyfriend on the mainland.





An Island Parish - S02E06

BBC2 - 12 February 2008



Following the biggest funeral in living memory on the Isles of Scilly, Bishop Bill arrives to help lift the spirits of the islanders after their traumatic start to the summer. Meanwhile, imaginative new ways emerge for raising money from the tourists; and preparations are under way for the launch of Radio Scilly, the world's smallest radio station.





An Island Parish - S02E07

BBC2 - 19 February 2008



Following the advice of Bishop Bill, Father Guy throws himself into his new parish with renewed vigour. Keri finds himself in Milan on an unusual mission for Radio Scilly. Things look up for Heike the vet when she discovers a private zoo.





An Island Parish - S02E08

BBC2 - 26 February 2008



On the Isles of Scilly, it's the dawn of a new era with the launch of the world's smallest radio station. The two retired priests Donald and Margaret fly in to lend a much-needed hand to Father Guy, and a big new development on Tresco offers unusual opportunities to the islanders.





An Island Parish - S02E09

BBC2 - 4 March 2008



With the end of the holiday season on the Isles of Scilly, islanders need to find new and imaginative ways of earning a living during the long winter months. Toby and Pauli have an ambitious plan to go to publish a book, whilst Auntie Kris wants to capitalise on a new dancing craze that is gripping the locals. Meanwhile, the lowest tides of the year have a strange effect on island life.





An Island Parish - S02E10

BBC2 - 11 March 2008



On the Isles of Scilly, they're preparing for a commemoration of the worst peacetime disaster in the history of the Royal Navy, when 1500 sailors drowned in a storm three hundred years ago. Heike the vet explores the islands underwater and the Island's children visit the mainland.





An Island Parish - S02E11

BBC2 - 18 March 2008



On the Isles of Scilly there are more single men to women than almost anywhere else in Britain. At the Seven Stones pub, Toby the landlord has found a girlfriend. Bishop Bill arrives to support a campaign to improve the island childrens' prospects. After a troubled year, a christening brings a new sense of optimism to the islanders.





An Island Parish - S02E12

BBC2 - 25 March 2008



In the last of the series, the Reverend David makes a spectacular debut in the annual Scilly pantomime, and there's some dramatic news from the islands' school. A group of men announce their plans to row the Atlantic. The islands' vet, Heike, reveals she is lonely in love.





Series 1 is missing 3 episodes. It can be found here.

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