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Monty Halls' Great Escape

Monty Halls' Great Escape

2009 1 Seasons 5 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Monty Halls' Great Escape is a British television programme broadcast on BBC Two from 1 March 2009. Marine biologist Monty Halls escapes from the city to be a crofter in Applecross in the west of Scotland. In five episodes, Halls converts a down-trodden cattle shed - "beachcomber cottage" - into a small self-supporting farm, whilst documenting the local wildlife and society. A second series, Monty Halls' Great Hebridean Escape began airing on 21 April 2010. In Australia, it aired as Monty Halls' Island Escape starting on 28 December 2012. "Monty Halls' Great Irish Escape" was first aired on 11 August 2011.

Monty Halls' Great Escape is a British television programme broadcast on BBC Two from 1 March 2009. Marine biologist Monty Halls escapes from the city to be a crofter in Applecross in the west of Scotland. In five episodes, Halls converts a down-trodden cattle shed - "beachcomber cottage" - into a small self-supporting farm, whilst documenting the local wildlife and society. A second series, Monty Halls' Great Hebridean Escape began airing on 21 April 2010. In Australia, it aired as Monty Halls' Island Escape starting on 28 December 2012. "Monty Halls' Great Irish Escape" was first aired on 11 August 2011.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 01

Inspired by his childhood love of otters, Monty moves into a run-down cattle shed overlooking an isolated beach. With th

EP 2

Episode 02

Monty's daily chores are complicated by the hottest and driest spring for many years. Keeping his vegetables and animals

EP 3

Episode 03

Monty goes in search of basking sharks with the help of a friend who flies a makeshift paraglider and spots them from th

EP 4

Episode 04

It is the Highland Games season and Monty wants to take part in the local games at Applecross. Determined to make a good

EP 5

Episode 05

With the end of summer in sight, Monty decides it is high time he tried to be completely self-sufficient, so he sets him

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