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Island OF Lies
TV & Satellite Week
|January 11, 2025
A troubled cop returns home in a Gaelic crime thriller
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The Island
From Tue 14 January, BBC iPlayer (eps 1 & 2 from 14 Jan; ep 3 from 28 Jan & ep 4 from 4 Feb)
A wealthy family torn apart by secrets is at the centre of BBC iPlayer's brooding whodunnit An t-Eilean, or The Island.
Set in the Outer Hebrides and filmed in Gaelic with English subtitles, the thriller begins with the fatal shooting of Lady Mary Maclean and the wounding of her husband Sir Douglas (Outlander's Iain Macrae) in an apparent burglary gone wrong.
This story is from the January 11, 2025 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
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