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The Gaitherin

Helen Mark

Martin Balmer

Richard Parkes

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Brendan Hughes

John F D Northover

The Gaitherin: Episode 8

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Episode 8

BBC Two - The Gaitherin, Episode 8

Helen Mark with highlights and new material from the show all about Ulster-Scots' culture.

Helen Mark presents highlights of the programme celebrating Ulster-Scots culture. With a celebration of the kilt and music from Rightly On and the Broken String Band.

In a special show from Lissan House in Cookstown, Helen Mark introduces a mix of some new material specially shot during the series for this show, and some highlights.

Martin Balmer celebrates the kilt with a special fashion show; Richard Parkes is on hand from the Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band to talk about being a world champion; and Alex Blair gives us a whistle stop tour of Ulster-Scots history.

There's dancing from the Blue Belles Scottish Country Dancers and music from Rightly On, Donaghadee Male Voice Choir and the Broken String Band.

Series celebrating the culture, history and lives of the Ulster-Scots.

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