Donna Franceschild - Quartet Drama]

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01Autumn Leaves20081113A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist, now he's a much-abused and miserable music teacher. On the edge of despair, and just about to sit down to a microwave meal for one, he hears a strange noise. It's a sheep farmer playing double bass in his bathroom.

A moving comedy about a musician who, having lost everything, accidentally gains a jazz quartet.

Pianist: Eoin Millar

Original music composed by Eoin Millar.

Director: Kirsty Williams.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist. Now he is a miserable music teacher.

01Autumn Leaves20110202A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist, now he's a much-abused and miserable music teacher. On the edge of despair, and just about to sit down to a microwave meal for one, he hears a strange noise. It's a sheep farmer playing double bass in his bathroom.

A moving comedy about a musician who, having lost everything, accidentally gains a jazz quartet.

Pianist: Eoin Millar

Original music composed by Eoin Millar.

Director: Kirsty Williams.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist. Now he is a miserable music teacher.

01Autumn Leaves20130402A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist, now he's a much-abused and miserable music teacher. On the edge of despair, and just about to sit down to a microwave meal for one, he hears a strange noise. It's a sheep farmer playing double bass in his bathroom.

A moving comedy about a musician who, having lost everything, accidentally gains a jazz quartet.

Pianist: Eoin Millar

Original music composed by Eoin Millar.

Director: Kirsty Williams.

Robbie used to be a professional jazz pianist. Now he is a miserable music teacher.

02The Gig At The Red Stag20130403A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.

Robbie used to be a professional pianist, now he's a miserable music teacher who has accidentally found himself at the centre of an over-enthusiastic, amateur jazz quartet.

On the verge of playing their first gig, the lead singer's home-life spins out of control, and, with it, the hopes and dreams of her fellow musicians.

Piano: Jim Clelland

Double Bass: Eoin Millar

Drums: Ken Mathieson

Original music composed by Eoin Millar

Director: Kirsty Williams.

On the verge of the quartet's first gig, the lead singer's home-life collapses.

03The Music Festival20130404A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland by Donna Franceschild.

Robbie used to be a professional pianist, now he's a miserable music teacher who has accidentally found himself at the centre of an over-enthusiastic, amateur jazz quartet.

As the band prepare for their biggest ever gig, Iain, the drummer, is given some potentially life-changing news when a young woman walks into the local pub claiming to be his daughter.

Piano: Jim Clelland

Double Bass: Eoin Millar

Drums: Ken Mathieson

Director: Kirsty Williams.

As the band prepare for their gig, drummer Iain is given potentially life-changing news.

04Almost Top Of The Bill20130405A series of four comic dramas following the fortunes of a jazz quartet in the remote west Highlands of Scotland.

Robbie used to be a professional pianist, now he's a miserable music teacher who has accidentally found himself at the centre of an amateur jazz quartet.

As the band try desperately to get a gig, Stuart, the bass player, finds his home and livelihood in jeopardy.

Piano: Jim Clelland

Double Bass: Eoin Millar

Drums: Ken Mathieson

Original music composed by Eoin Millar.

Director: Kirsty Williams.

As the band try to get a gig, bass player Stuart finds his home and livelihood in jeopardy