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Our live stream will return for Up Helly Aa in Lerwick on 28th January 2025, bringing you the fiery drama as it happens. Rekindle the fire festival feeling and learn more about the events held across Shetland by watching our A-Z of Up Helly Aa film.

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  • Shetland's fire festival season
    Shetland's fire festival season
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  • Norik Up Helly Aa 2023
    Norik Up Helly Aa 2023
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    Cullivoe Up Helly Aa
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    South Mainland Up Helly Aa 2018
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    Walls Brownies Up Helly Aa 2019
    Walls Brownies Up Helly Aa 2019 3 mins

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