Everyone who’s been to Ullapool – and to the musical glories of the Loopallu Festival (21-22 September 2012) – knows Continue reading
Tag Archives: BBC Alba
10 BBC ALBA programmes shortlisted at Celtic Media Festival 2012 awards
The 33rd Celtic Media Festival taking place from 18th-20th April, revisits the Irish city of Derry for 2012, Continue reading
BBC ALBA to broadcast Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2012
As six finalists compete to take the prestigious title Continue reading
BBC ALBA on tour with the Vatersay Boys
BBC ALBA catches the thrills and spills of life on the road for one of Scotland’s favourite ceilidh bands. The Vatersay Boys Continue reading
BBC ALBA again facing up to controversial topics
Given the sort of folksy nostalgia that used to characterise Gaelic language television Continue reading
BBC ALBA follows the wake of the Amazon Delta’s Justice Boat
In yet another example of its welcome left field programming, BBC ALBA Continue reading
BBC ALBA shows the best of the Trad Awards
The biggest night in Scottish traditional music is at Perth Concert Hall Continue reading
Wild Biscuit’s MOVE to open 2011 Hands Up For Trad Awards
Talent in Argyll sure is on the MOVE – and wildly exciting talent at that. Continue reading
Barra lifeboat rescues BBC ALBA’s Niall Iain Macdonald from Children in Need adventure
BBC ALBA’s presenter, Niall Iain Macdonald was on a marathon Continue reading
Silver Darlings: one for fisherfolk from BBC ALBA
Herring has been fished around Scotland for hundreds of years. Continue reading