Young Plato charts the dream of a maverick, Elvis-loving school headmaster who determines to transform the fortunes of his pupils in Belfast's Ardoyne by teaching them philosophy. Show more
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Episode 4: Eithne Vallely
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes, sharing the sense of place evoked. Fiddle player Eithne Vallely visits Glencolmkille in Co Donegal. Show more
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Episode 5: Neil Martin
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Cellist Neil Martin and the music he wrote in memory of his grandparents. Show more
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Episode 6: Tíona McSherry
5 minutes
Musicians talk about their favourite tunes, sharing the memories evoked by the music. Flute player Tíona McSherry on meeting the Chieftains and growing up in Belfast. Show more
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Episode 7: Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn
5 minutes
Uileann piper Tiarnán Ó Duinnchinn explores the rich heritage of the ancient kingdom of Oriel. Show more
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Episode 8: Meabh Ní Thuathaláin
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Fiddle player Meabh Ní Thuathaláin recounts her happy childhood memories of music festivals. Show more
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Episode 2: Ciarán Kelly
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Accordion player Ciarán Kelly on his friendship with a blind fiddler from Pomeroy. Show more
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Episode 3: Alan Burke
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Guitar player Alan Burke travels to London and tells of his musical journey from punk to trad. Show more
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Episode 9: Marcas Ó Murchú
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Flute player Marcas Ó Murchú tells how he was inspired by a relative from Co. Roscommon. Show more
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Episode 10: Edel Fox
5 minutes
Musicians talk about the significance of their favourite tunes. Concertina player Edel Fox talks about growing up in the Co. Clare village of Miltown Malbay. Show more
Former Irish president Mary McAleese travels through Ireland, France, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, to uncover the legacy of Irish missionary Columbanus. Show more
Former Irish President Mary McAleese journeys through Ireland, France, Austria, Switzerland and Italy to uncover the legacy of Columbanus. Show more
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 1
5 minutes
Moving ten-part series. Each week three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme. Subtle insights into what makes us human.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 2
5 minutes
Moving ten-part series. Each week three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme. Subtle insights into what makes us human.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 3
5 minutes
Moving ten-part series. Each week three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme. Subtle insights into what makes us human.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 4
5 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)
Moving ten-part series. Each week three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme. Subtle insights into what makes us human.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 5
5 minutes
A moving ten-part series where each week three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme. Show more
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 6
5 minutes
Ten-part documentary series providing subtle insight into what makes us human. In each episode three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 7
5 minutes
Ten-part documentary series providing subtle insight into what makes us human. In each episode three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme.
Cad É an Scéal
Episode 8
5 minutes
Documentary series providing subtle insight into what makes us human. In each episode three different people reveal true life experiences, interwoven around a common theme.