Businessman beats Fogle to buy island

The new owner of the island of Taransay, made famous by the reality television show Castaway in 2000, is a pharmaceutical company boss.

Adam Kelliher, chief executive of Equateq, which owns a factory on Lewis, beat rival interest from television adventurer Ben Fogle. Mr Kelliher, who is based in London, and his family also own property in the west of Harris.