Two Thousand Acres of Sky
Two Thousand Acres of Sky

Two Thousand Acres of Sky

2001 3 Seasons 22 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Drama

Two Thousand Acres of Sky was a TV drama which aired on BBC Television from 2001 to 2003. It is also syndicated in the United States on PBS. It was created and written by Timothy Prager. The Executive Producer was Adrian Bate. The show takes place on the fictional island of Ronansay off the coast of Skye. The actual filming location was the sea-side village of Port Logan. In 2008, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation created a remake of the series called Himmelblå taking place on the island of Ylvingen, which is the island's actual name, in the county of Nordland in northern Norway. The show has been a formidable success in Norway with 1.2 million viewers at the start of the second season, 57.2% of the total amount of viewers in Norway. The first season of Himmelblå was aired by the Swedish public broadcaster SVT and by the Icelandic public broadcaster RUV during the autumn 2009.

Two Thousand Acres of Sky was a TV drama which aired on BBC Television from 2001 to 2003. It is also syndicated in the United States on PBS. It was created and written by Timothy Prager. The Executive Producer was Adrian Bate. The show takes place on the fictional island of Ronansay off the coast of Skye. The actual filming location was the sea-side village of Port Logan. In 2008, the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation created a remake of the series called Himmelblå taking place on the island of Ylvingen, which is the island's actual name, in the county of Nordland in northern Norway. The show has been a formidable success in Norway with 1.2 million viewers at the start of the second season, 57.2% of the total amount of viewers in Norway. The first season of Himmelblå was aired by the Swedish public broadcaster SVT and by the Icelandic public broadcaster RUV during the autumn 2009.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

Abby spots an ad, which seems to promise the way of life she dreams of, but there's a problem: it specifies a married co

EP 2

Episode 2

Abby, Kenny and the children are settling down to life on Ronansay. The B&B is open for business, although the roof leak

EP 3

Episode 3

Abby finds a chest belonging to the previous owner of the house, the late Annie Macdonald. In it are keepsakes of her fi

EP 4

Episode 4

A power cut interrupts the island’s viewing of the annual Celtic v. Rangers match. Kenny begins to suspect that the B&

EP 5

Episode 5

Abby’s old friends, Jackie and Donna, come to the island for a hen weekend before Jackie’s wedding. Abby realises sh

EP 6

Episode 6

Kenny struggles to come to terms with being "single" again, but Abby has no problem. Douglas and Mary plan their wedding

EP 1

Episode 1

Abby's flourishing relationship with Alistair is proving difficult for Kenny to handle, especially when Abby suggests th

EP 2

Episode 2

Abby's relationship with Alistair seems to be going from strength to strength, and in a confident bid to put the B&B on

EP 3

Episode 3

Abby and Alistair's relationship continues on track, but Alfie and Charlie are not at all enamoured with the union, part

EP 4

Episode 4

Abby is having to prepare herself for a shock - Alistair announces to her that he wants to get serious. This is so unlik

EP 5

Episode 5

Following Abby's break-up, an overprotective Kenny is convinced that she is suicidal and to that end, he clears her bath

EP 6

Episode 6

The islanders gather to say a final goodbye to their old friend Murdo at the scattering of his ashes. Gordon insists on

EP 7

Episode 7

The islanders go on red alert to sand bag and tarpaulin their homes, when a bad storm is forecast. Malcolm is in trouble

EP 8

Episode 8

The prospect of the Northern Lights making a brief appearance has stirred the passions of the islanders. Douglas and Mar

EP 1

Episode 1

The islanders are in a celebratory mood as Carolyn gives birth to a beautiful baby girl, Isla. Everyone turns out for th

EP 2

Episode 2

Malcolm's new bull is unwilling to perform, much to the annoyance of Marjorie and Douglas, the co-owners. Meanwhile in L

EP 3

Episode 3

Abby is furious with Kenny for bringing Robbie to the island. Alfie and Charley are full of curiosity but have mixed rea

EP 4

Episode 4

It's Mary's birthday and the islanders celebrate it by having a beach party. Robbie plans to leave Ronansay. It's not re

EP 5

Episode 5

As Robbie and Abby's relationship grows stronger Kenny knows that the time for him to leave is fast approaching. Kenny i

EP 6

Episode 6

Hamish enjoys re-acquainting himself with the island and he's delighted when Douglas finds the fishing boat he used as a

EP 7

Episode 7

In the wake of Kenny's death, the islanders are coming to terms with the loss. Alfie particularly, is finding it difficu

EP 8

Episode 8

Desmond Cholonbury is dead! As the highly unpopular and disliked owner of Ronansay, his untimely demise is a cause for c

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