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A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 1

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Charlie Gillen is in Cairncastle for the Ulster-Scots Folk Festival. With music from the Whitlees Community Group, Rightly On, Risin' Stour, John Trotter Folk Band and Duffin Folk. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 2

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

The region's largest lambeg drumming competition in Markethill; a Working Vintage Gathering in Greyabbey; and rare texts from the John Hewitt collection can now be found online. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 4

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

The unique Mourne community of Hanna's Close; a new CD celebrating the songs of the Outer Hebrides and South Down; and Erne Highland Dancing School one year on. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 13

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

To mark Thanksgiving, Alister McReynolds visits the Ulster American Folk Park in Omagh. He also meets Castlebay to hear about a new Scots-Irish multimedia programme. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 9

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

A new version for adults of Dan Gordon's play, The Boat Factory; James Kee on Ulster-Scots events in east Donegal; and news of the forthcoming Ulster-Scots TV series from BBC NI.

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 10

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

For Halloween, Anne Morrison-Smyth and friends gather to celebrate this most spooky of festivals with stories, music and poetry as they stir their cauldron of memories.

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 11

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Stonewall at the Highland Games in Georgia, USA; a new DVD from the Cairncastle Ulster-Scots; Celtic Connections Festival programme; and ancient Roman satires in Scots!

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 12: A Lemonade Bottle for Clabberin' Hitler

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

A Lemonade Bottle for Clabberin' Hitler by Dan Gordon tells the story of the Belfast Blitz in a humorous yet moving blend of street rhyme, kerb-side conversation and drama.

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Wilson Burgess is at the 18th annual Broadisland Gathering, Ballycarry; Maynard Hanna and Kerry Jordan visit the Milwaukee Irish Festival; and Charlie Gillen has an autumnal rhyme. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 6

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Alister McReynolds and David Hume are in the old graveyard at Ballycarry. In Fermanagh, Helen Mark meets two members of Session Beat, a group of Ulster-Scots musicians. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 3

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Bobby Acheson visits the Cairncastle Ulster-Scots Folk Festival; Alister McReynolds asks Ann Fee about a famous Ulster Scot born 350 years ago; Charlie Gillen reflects on autumn. Show more

A Kist o Wurds

Series 24

Episode 7

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio UlsterLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Foyle

Charlie Gillen examines the new edition of the Ullans magazine. Wilson Burgess hears how Ulster folk fared at the Milwaukee Irish Festival. Plus, the Stone Mountain Highland Games. Show more