On Monday 14th November 2011, at 21.00, Argyll born Anne Lorne Gillies, Continue reading
Tag Archives: Gaelic
BBC ALBA cover Royal National Mod, launched by charity relay run from Caithness
The 2011 Royal national Mod is making its fifth visit to Stornoway in the Western Isles and will literally get off to a running start Continue reading
BBC ALBA’s Autumn programmes – with one for Argyll
Today (8th September 2011) at the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness, Continue reading
The big Royal Wedding: BBC ALBA checks how much we care
As another young Royal marries – Zara Phillips – BBC ALBA broadcasts Continue reading
Funding for Gaelic film-making training
A a visit yesterday (27th July 2011) to the Gaelic college, Sabhal Mor Ostaig, Continue reading
Into the West with BBC Alba
Those who remember Into the West, the heartwarmingly mad hit film Continue reading
RevRoddy retires
Properly speaking, we’re talking about the Reverend Dr Roderick MacLeod, Continue reading
BBC ALBA on The Survival of the Village Shop
Village shops are the beating heart of any rural community, many
BBC ALBA’s Dannsa series: street dancing to Argyll’sBallet West
Over the course of a lively and highly energetic television series – 10 half hour programmes and a 90 minute live finale, viewers will follow six different dance groups from around Scotland, seeing the highs and lows of rehearsals, competitions and performances.
The six different dance companies appearing in Dannsa, presented by dance enthusiasts Anne Morrison and Kevin Walker, are:
- the Heavy Smokers, a street-dancing crew from Livingston
- the teenage girls of the Fusion dance class in Aberdeen; Continue reading
BBC ALBA launches on Freeview on 8th June 2011 and headlines Paolo Nutini at Rockness on 11th June
Today marks the end of a campaign fought from the birth of Scotland’s innovative Gaelic language Continue reading