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Ealtainn: Series 7: Episode 2: Faroe Dance

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Faroe Dance

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Episode 2: Faroe Dance

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Jayne MacLeod journeys to the Faroe Islands to discover more about their national dance.

Gaelic arts series. Join Jayne MacLeod as she journeys through the Faroe Islands to discover the secrets of The Chain, their most celebrated national dance.

Tha an dannsair Sine NicLeòid a' siubhal gu na h-Eileanan Farrach is i air cluinntinn mu ghnè dannsa a tha dualach don àite. Co ris a tha e coltach, co as a thànaig e agus an dèan i an gnothaich air ionnsachadh?

Jayne MacLeod travels to the Faroe Islands to discover the secrets of The Chain, their most celebrated national dance. Along the way she asks the Faroese singers and even the President what it's all about, and finds out why many of the locals fear for the survival of their favourite dance.

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