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Castaway 2000

Castaway 2000

2000 - 2007

The Selection Process - Part 1

18th January 2000
Episode 1
On 1 January, 28 adults and 8 children were cast adrift on the Scottish island of Taransay. This episode follows the process which the 36 castaways were selected from 4,000 initial applicants. Part 1 of 4.

The Selection Process - Part 2

19th January 2000
Episode 2
On 1 January, 28 adults and 8 children were cast adrift on the Scottish island of Taransay. This episode follows the process which the 36 castaways were selected from 4,000 initial applicants. Part 2 of 4.

The Selection Process - Part 3

25th January 2000
Episode 3
On 1 January, 28 adults and 8 children were cast adrift on the Scottish island of Taransay. This episode follows the process which the 36 castaways were selected from 4,000 initial applicants. Part 3 of 4.

The Selection Process - Part 4

26th January 2000
Episode 4
On 1 January, 28 adults and 8 children were cast adrift on the Scottish island of Taransay. This episode follows the process which the 36 castaways were selected from 4,000 initial applicants. Part 4 of 4.

Spring Update - Part 1

23rd April 2000
Episode 5
The reality series set on Taransay Island returns with a four part update on the castaways' progress since arriving on the island. Part 1 of 4.

Spring Update - Part 2

25th April 2000
Episode 6
The reality series set on Taransay Island returns with a four part update on the castaways' progress since arriving on the island. Part 2 of 4.

Spring Update - Part 3

26th April 2000
Episode 7
The reality series set on Taransay Island returns with a four part update on the castaways' progress since arriving on the island. Part 3 of 4.

Spring Update - Part 4

27th April 2000
Episode 8
The reality series set on Taransay Island returns with a four part update on the castaways' progress since arriving on the island. Part 4 of 4.

Summer Update - Part 1

12th September 2000
Episode 9
The reality series set on Taransay Island returns with a five part update on the castaways' progress since the exit of Ray Bowyer in March. It opens with the May Day celebrations and the ceremonial burning of a "wicker man". All the fun and games turn to mistrust, however, when Ben Fogle claims his position is being undermined. Part 1 of 5.

Summer Update - Part 2

17th September 2000
Episode 10
Second episode in a five-part series update. The community is divided between 'workers' and 'shirkers' and a row over rules restricting parcels and visitors erupts when a crate of whiskey is washed up shore. Part 2 of 5.

Summer Update - Part 3

18th September 2000
Episode 11
Part 3 of 5.

Summer Update - Part 4

19th September 2000
Episode 12
Part 4 of 5.

Summer Update - Part 5

21st September 2000
Episode 13
Part 5 of 5.

Castaway Diaries - Part 1

24th November 2000
Episode 14
Series of updates on the progress of the Castaway 2000 crew. Part 1 of 4: Looks inside the 'pods' at interior decoration, recipes and home brewing.

Castaway Diaries - Part 2

1st December 2000
Episode 15
Series of updates on the progress of the Castaway 2000 crew. Part 2 of 4: How do the castaways keep warm and clean? And what is a typical day? Postman Pat Murphy and his wife Gwyneth learn what possessions they really value. Colin and Julia have a wedding anniversary.

Castaway Diaries - Part 3

8th December 2000
Episode 16
Series of updates on the progress of the Castaway 2000 crew. Part 3 of 4: Focuses on the Taransay livestock and slaughter teams, and reports on how the castaways have adjusted to killing thei own animals.

Castaway Diaries - Part 4

15th December 2000
Episode 17
Series of updates on the progress of the Castaway 2000 crew. Part 4 of 4: Preparations are underway to leave the island, revealing the castaways' thoughts about their year together in isolation, which includes their personal guide to the attractions of Taransay.

Heaven and Hell

18th December 2000
Episode 18
First of three programmes looking back on the year. Part 1 of 3: A look back over the year spent on the island of Taransay, focusing on new found love, conflicting attitudes in the community, and feelings about the end of the year.

Changed Lives

19th December 2000
Episode 19
Three programmes looking back on the year. Part 2 of 3: Looks at how the castaways are going to re-adjust to everyday life.

Christmas Diary

24th December 2000
Episode 20
Three programmes looking back on the year. Part 3 of 3: With only a week to go in their year as castaways, Christmas preparations are in full swing on Taransay.

Winter Update - Part 1

27th December 2000
Episode 21
An update on the Christmas celebrations.

Winter Update - Part 2

28th December 2000
Episode 22
As the animals return to the mainland, the castaways reflect on how their experience has altered their views on meat.

Winter Update - Part 3

29th December 2000
Episode 23
With just two days to go the castaways are packing up and preparing to leave Taransay. What have they learned about about the value and necessity of personal possessions?

Winter Update - Part 4

30th December 2000
Episode 24
No overview available.

Winter Update - Part 5

31st December 2000
Episode 25
No overview available.

Winter Update - Part 6

31st December 2000
Episode 26
No overview available.

Winter Update - Part 7

31st December 2000
Episode 27
No overview available.

Winter Update - Part 8

31st December 2000
Episode 28
No overview available.

Winter Update - Part 9

1st January 2001
Episode 29
The castaways leave the island.

Castaways Return - Part 1

7th January 2001
Episode 30
Follows the original castaways from the series Castaway 2000 once they have left the island.

Castaways Return - Part 2

14th January 2001
Episode 31
The programme catches up with the castaways as they settle back into their lives and contemplate their experiences.

Castaways in Hollywood

21st January 2001
Episode 32
The Taransay castaways travel to LA.
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36 volunteers spend the year 2000 on the island of Taransay finding out what happens when a cross-section of British people try to create a new society.

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