A selection of musical performances from this series which featured the life and work of six Gaelic poets from the highlands and islands. Show more

Murdo MacDonald from the island of Lewis was known for his wit and his poetic skills. He belonged to a tradition where poets recorded events and characters from their daily lives. Show more

The poet Iain Cameron spent his formative years in Wester Ross going to school in Gairloch. This programme speaks to those who knew the man and his poetry. Show more

In search of the legacy of the Gaelic poets who recorded life in their local communities and further afield. The life and songs of Donald John MacDonald of Uist. Show more

Donald Morrison was born and brought up in Ness on the Island of Lewis. This programme explores the man and his poetry. Show more

Documentary looking at poet Alasdair Ferguson, known as the Bard of Cleur - the place where he settled after his family moved to Harris from the small island of Pabbay. Show more

The late Murdani Kennedy saw the world as part of the Merchant Navy, but most of his life was spent in Marvig. In this programme he talks about his life and poetry. Show more