Simon King's Shetland Diaries

Previous Episode

S01E03: Episode 3

Simon is enjoying the islands at their best, with 19 hours of glorious sunlight, the remarkable Simmer Dim - the Shetland word for the midnight gloaming - and a plethora of wildlife. His expensive high-speed camera breaks, but with a little help from the locals he manages to get it repaired and uses it to capture some wonderful footage of powerful gannets diving for fish.

Overview

Wildlife cameraman and presenter Simon King sets off on an adventure to the Shetland Isles to live, through the changing seasons, with his family.

Episodes

S01E01 Episode 1

February 4, 2010 60 min
Simon captures footage of killer whales coming in to kill a seal, an arctic tern colony attacked by a bonxie, and a very shy otter family. Simon, his wife Marguerite and two-year-old Savannah settle into...

S01E02 Episode 2

February 11, 2010 60 min
Spring arrives in Shetland, bringing with it an influx of wildlife from all over the world. Simon dives in the sea and discovers starfish, dead man's fingers and moon jellyfish. He also gets very close...

S01E03 Episode 3

February 18, 2010 60 min
Simon is enjoying the islands at their best, with 19 hours of glorious sunlight, the remarkable Simmer Dim - the Shetland word for the midnight gloaming - and a plethora of wildlife. His expensive high-speed...

Cast

Simon King
Simon King

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