Classic Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! returns to TV screens this weekend
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Classic Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! returns to TV screens this weekend

2 hours ago · Originally published 1 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: 'Brilliant' WW2 film based on true story on TV this weekend
The beloved 1949 comedy Whisky Galore!, which tells the heartwarming true story of Scottish islanders salvaging whisky during wartime rationing, is airing on the BBC this Bank Holiday. Filmed on the beautiful island of Barra, this Ealing Studios masterpiece remains one of the most celebrated films in British cinematic history.
Source: WalesOnline Western Isles
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