Gloria Hunniford helps showcase the histories of towns using archive film. The residents of Gloria's home town of Portadown and Richill view films by locals dating back to 1932. Show more
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Departure Diaries
Episode 1
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Series following people relocating abroad. A Banbridge teacher seeks a job overseas, a family prepare to move to the Isle of Man and a young couple emigrate to Australia. Show more
Documentary exploring the enduring influence of the Scotch-Irish in American politics, from the American Revolution to the present day. Show more
Gloria Hunniford helps showcase the histories of towns using archive film. In Newry she discovers the city's rich industrial past and the plight of the Newry punks. Show more
Departure Diaries
Episode 3
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Series following people relocating abroad. The man planning on going to Australia, the graduates hoping for opportunities in New Zealand and the barrister bound for the Far East. Show more
Gloria Hunniford helps showcase the histories of towns using archive film. In Ballymoney, residents share their films of the town and its people over the last 50 years. Show more
Departure Diaries
Episode 2
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland
Series following people relocating abroad. The Yardleys planned move to the Isle of Man is in jeopardy. The McClafferty family of Cushendall head for Australia. Show more
The Quail Walkers delve further into their Ulster-Scots past to discover a shocking secret. In Canada, Desmond and Caroline find links to a famous composer and The Sound of Music. Show more
The Quail Walker family finds out what life was like for their Ulster-Scots ancestors around 1900. As the boys pull flax, mum cooks up a feast, and Desmond finds a fascinating family history. Show more
In Ottawa, Caroline and Desmond find out more about a famous Ulster-Scots ancestor. The boys have a maritime adventure in London before reaching out to an Arctic Inuit community. Show more
The world sheepdog trials - 240 border collies and their handlers come to County Down to compete to be crowned champion. Only 42 can make it to the semi-finals. Who’ll make the cut? Show more
Having bagged herself one of the 16 places in the World Sheepdog Trials grand final, will Hungarian handler Petra walk away with the trophy everyone wants? Show more
The playwright Brian Friel stands among the giants of Irish literature. From the 1980s onwards, he withdrew from media and public life. Now his widow Anne speaks for the first time. Show more
Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more
Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more
Documentary series in which William Crawley travels to Canada to explore the country's rich cultural connections with Ulster. Show more
William Crawley explores the USA's rich cultural connections with Ulster. In this first episode William discovers the dangers faced by Ulster settlers on the frontier of Maine. Show more
William Crawley explores the USA's rich cultural connections with Ulster. In this episode he travels from New Jersey to Pittsburgh. Show more
William Crawley explores the USA's rich cultural connections with Ulster. In this episode he travels from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to Nashville. Show more
William Crawley explores the USA's rich cultural connections with Ulster. The final episode sees him travel to California to find out about a Nobel prize-winning novelist. Show more