BBC Alba has four studios across Scotland, located in Stornoway, Glasgow, Inverness and Portree.
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Their exploits were recorded for posterity by the BBC program "Home", directed by Douglas Mackinnon, which filmed behind the scenes on the day as well as the triumphant homecoming to Portree where they were met by a crowd of 5000 people, almost half the island's population.
The college is part of the University of the Highlands and Islands and operates from a number of college centres across the area, at Auchtertyre, Broadford, Fort William, Kilchoan, Kinlochleven, Mallaig, Portree, Strontian and Ullapool.