MacAskill returns to Scotland for new film Wee Day Out
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Danny MacAskill rolling on a round straw bale in the new film
Skye-born street trials cyclist Danny MacAskill has returned to Scotland to shoot his latest short film.
Called Wee Day Out, external, it features Scotland's famous West Highland Line railway, including the Glenfinnan Viaduct.
His stunts are performed on bridges, a straw bale and a giant puddle. It also features a cameo by his father, Peter.
MacAskill's video last year, Cascadia, was shot on the rooftops of a town in Gran Canaria.
MacAskill in action in Wee Day Out
MacAskill's father makes an appearance in the film
In an interview with the BBC News Scotland website in August, the cyclist said months of preparation went gone into the new video.
Wee Day Out's soundtrack is National Express by The Divine Comedy and includes outtakes showing MacAskill falling off his bike while performing stunts.
The Ridge, a short film made on the Cuillin Ridge on Skye and released in 2014, has had more than 45 million views.
Danny MacAskill in the short film, The Ridge