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
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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’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
Into the West with BBC Alba
Those who remember Into the West, the heartwarmingly mad hit film 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
Scottish party leaders televised debate
The Scottish Green Party produced evidence of public support Continue reading
BBC ALBA visits sea shepherds on Shiant Islands and Pabbay
The blue and white boat looks almost toy-like as it bobs below towering sea cliffs. On board, its crew Continue reading