The last people of St Kilda, on the anniversary of its evacuation.
BBC Archive on Instagram: "1974: The Last People Of St Kilda #OnThisDay 1930: The most isolated community in the UK, St Kilda, was evacuated. Over 40 years later, some of the last inhabitants recalled what it was like to be uprooted and leave their island life behind. Clip taken from Yesterday’s Witness, originally broadcast 28 April, 1971 #BBCArchive #StKilda #StKildaBeack #WesternIsles"
363 likes, 15 comments - bbc_archive on August 29, 2025: "1974: The Last People Of St Kilda #OnThisDay 1930: The most isolated community in the UK, St Kilda, was evacuated. Over 40 years later, some of the last inhabitants recalled what it was like to be uprooted and leave their island life behind. Clip taken from Yesterday’s Witness, originally broadcast 28 April, 1971 #BBCArchive #StKilda #StKildaBeack #WesternIsles".