Island Crossings

A freight backlog in Stornoway has area operations manager Fiona struggling to keep supply lines to the isles open, and CalMac trainee sisters Tanya and Natalie go to sea.

One ferry's overhaul costs £2.8 million, but unforeseen issues could result in an extended dry dock with huge implications for the network and island communities.

Dry dock delays and breakdowns cause chaos across the network, triggering a crisis meeting at HQ. On Islay whisky freight, tourists and locals vie for space on the ferry.

Kerrera Island's annual triathlon is at risk due to bad weather weather, while a folk legend explains why being a binman on Barra makes him proud.