Simon King's Shetland Diaries

9.0IMDb Score
Released:2010-02-04
Duration:60 min
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Actors:Simon King
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Overview:

Wildlife cameraman and presenter Simon King sets off on an adventure to the Shetland Isles to live, through the changing seasons, with his family.

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