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© Supplied by BBC Alba Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A new TV series on BBC ALBA follows the adventures of a ‘real life’ mermaid on the island of Lewis as she indulges in her lifelong passion of swimming in the sea. The four-part series, Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales, offers the ultimate escapism as Kate Macleod discovers hidden treasures in the beautiful turquoise seas on her own doorstep, in her home...

A new TV series on BBC Alba documents the adventures of a ‘real life’ mermaid on the Isle of Lewis as she fulfils her lifelong passion of swimming in the sea. Miannn na Maighdinn-mara, or Mermaid Tales, is a four-part series which serves as the ultimate escapism transporting viewers to the beautiful turquoise seas off Kate Macloed’s homeland of Uig. In the series Kate, 24, explores the west coast of Lewis - and nearby smaller islands - by boat with her dad and she delves into the area’s fascinating history. Kate said: “I have such a strong bond with the sea and Uig - I think...