An Lanntair, in Stornoway, plans to show films on selected Sundays in 2019 following a trial period earlier this year. Supporters of the local tradition of keeping the Sabbath as free as possible from secular activities have objected. The Press and Journal carries the story. Now that the 'streaming' of sounds and sights by digital technologies enables listening and viewing to take place domestically, it's remarkable that public screenings are attended anywhere, let alone on Lewis with its different and distinctive customs.
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