BBC ALBA

Annlan

Documentaries

Factual: Food & Drink

Annlan: Series 1

Annlan: Series 1: Episode 5

Episode 5

Series 1

BBC ALBA - Annlan, Series 1, Episode 5

Scottish affection for the herring remains strong today, despite over-fishing.

A cultural history of Scotland's most important food staples. The fishing industry used to be the backbone of the Highland economy. Today, affection for the herring remains strong.

Thar ghinealachdan agus bhliadhnachan tha cuid a bhiadh ann a th'air a bhi bunaiteach do shluagh na h-Alba. Tha Annlan a' rannsachadh sia dhiubh , mar a bha agus mar a tha iad an diugh. Anns a phrogram seo, sgadan.

A cultural history of Scotland's most important food staples. At the turn of the century the fishing industry was the backbone of the Highland economy and fed part of the daily diet. Despite recent over-fishing, scarcity and high prices Scotland's affection for the herring remains strong.

Am biadh a tha bunaiteach. A cultural history of food staples

Accessibility links

Programme Index

Annlan

Series 1

Episode 5

Genres

Formats

Brand

Series

BBC ALBA

About BBC ALBA