Programme Index

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 2^nd Oct 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 2^nd Oct 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Singer-songwriter Findlay Napier delves into the Radio Scotland archives to pick a rich mix of the best in Celtic music and chat. Show more

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Celtic Zone

The Brand New Opry

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 4^th Jan 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 4^th Jan 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Bryan Burnett introduces some highlights from the country music series The Brand New Opry, including interviews with Alison Krauss, Allison Moorer, Marty Stuart and many more. Show more

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Mary-Ann Kennedy's Studio One Sessions

Duration: 5 hours

First broadcast: Sun 1^st Jan 2012, 01:00 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 1^st Jan 2012, 01:00 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Mary Ann Kennedy presents concert highlights from Shooglenifty, Lau, The Shee, Man's Ruin, Saltfishforty and Voyage de Nuit to get you dancing into the New Year. Show more

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Take The Floor Special

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 11^th May 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 18^th May 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Robbie Shepherd with another chance to hear outside broadcasts from the Take The Floor archive, recorded live in venues from Keith to Dumfries. Show more

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09/10/2011

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 9^th Oct 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 9^th Oct 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Jarlath Henderson presents a selection of Celtic music including Planxty, Tim Eriksen, The Transatlantic Sessions, Paul Brady, Bob Dylan and Bert Jansch. Show more

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15/02/2011

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 15^th Feb 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 20^th Nov 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

A Celtic Voices special presented by Karen Matheson and featuring Jean Redpath, Dick Gaughan, Karine Polwart and many more! Show more

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19/04/2011

Duration: 5 hours

First broadcast: Tue 19^th Apr 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Apr 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Anne Sofie Linge Valdal presents a Celtic Zone with a Nordic flavour, featuring music from Baskery, The Auvo Quartet, Henrik Jansberg and more. Show more

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Scotland's Islands

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 25^th May 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 19^th Oct 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Bruce MacGregor introduces music from the islands of Scotland including Skye, North Uist and Mull. Show more

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23/11/2010

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 23^rd Nov 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 23^rd Nov 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Ricky Ross presents programmes featuring music inspired by the landscape of Scotland from the Borders, to Glencoe, from the island of Arran to the East Neuk of Fife.

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04/09/2011

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 4^th Sep 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 4^th Sep 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

There's adventures from the Hebrides to Hindustan as John Purser presents selections from the Scotland's Music series, featuring music specially recorded for the programme. Show more

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15/03/2011

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 15^th Mar 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th Mar 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Phil Cunningam introduces episodes from his series Cunningham and Company with Capercaillie, Altan, Wolfstone, Jerry Douglas, Lonnie Donegan, Old Blind Dogs and Russ Barenberg.

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Festive Special

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 8^th Dec 2009, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 15^th Dec 2009, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Cameron Stout presents a festive blend of music and conversation. Show more

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Documentaries

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Scotland's Islands

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 18^th Sep 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 18^th Sep 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Bruce MacGregor explores the music of Scotland's islands, including the piping traditions of Skye, the Gaelic culture of Canna and a world-famous hymn from Mull. Show more

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Archie Fisher

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 20^th Jul 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 27^th Jul 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

A collection of highlights from Archie Fisher's broadcasting career including interviews with Folk music greats like Hamish Imlach, Jimmie Macgregor and Dick Gaughan.

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The Island of Skye

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 22^nd Jun 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 29^th Jun 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Come with us over the sea to Skye for a Celtic Zone packed full of island music, musicians and culture. Show more

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Celtic Connections Special

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 18^th Jan 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 18^th Jan 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Lorne MacDougall introduces Lunasa, Maura O'Connell, The Treacherous Orchestra and more recorded at BBC Scotland in Pacific Quay. Show more

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Classic Scottish Albums

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 4^th Dec 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Sun 4^th Dec 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Davie Scott introduces Classic Scottish Albums featuring Incredible String Band, The Proclaimers, Deacon Blue, The Waterboys, The Blue Nile, Donovan, Bert Jansch and John Martyn.

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Best of 2009

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 22^nd Dec 2009, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 29^th Dec 2009, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Mary Ann Kennedy rounds up the best of Celtic programming from the past year including Donald Grant, Lori Watson, Dougie MacLean, Arlo Guthrie and Voyage de Nuit. Show more

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02/02/2010

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 2^nd Feb 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MWLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Feb 2010, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland MW

Celtic Connections artistic director, Donald Shaw, introduces highlights from this year's Celtic Connections festival and archived content from performing artists. Show more

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Studio One Sessions

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 5^th Apr 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: Tue 5^th Apr 2011, 00:30 on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Karine Polwart presents highlights from The Studio One Sessions featuring Emily Smith, Mairearad Green & Anna Massie, Kathleen MacInnes, Catriona McKay & Chris Stout and many more! Show more

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