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episode 16: Whisky Galore
In 1941, Due to the War, Whisky was in short supply. For the islanders of Eriskay the ship that had shipwrecked on their island must have been a dream. It contained over 250,000 bottles of Whisky. This is the true story of Whisky Galore.
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www.isle-of-south-uist.co.uk/isle-of-eriskay/whisky-galore-and-the-ss-politician/
scotchwhisky.com/magazine/features/8384/the-true-story-behind-whisky-galore/
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-12363591
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Politician