Tom Morton reviews the popularity of bagpipes and reveals a list of places apart from Scotland that regard them as a part of their culture.

Tom Morton discovers the truth about this most peculiar of instruments, a quintessential symbol of Celtic aggression and pride.


Description
Tom Morton investigates Pipes and Politics - from Northern Ireland to Galicia via Scotland and Northumbria.
From January 2004.
Tom Morton investigates Pipes and Politics - from Northern Ireland to Galicia via Scotland
Tom Morton investigates Pipes and Politics - from Northern Ireland to Galicia via Scotland and Northumbria.

Duration

  • 30 Minutes

Genre

  • Genre: Documentaries, Arts, Culture & the Media, Factual

Pid

Programme Id

  • b007k2d3

Broadcast Details

  • First broadcast 20040101
  • Repeated:
    • 20061201  (BBC7)
    • 20070226  (BBC7)
    • 20080106  (BBC7)
    • 20080107  (BBC7)
    • 20090222  (R7)
    • 20090223  (R7)
    • 20101123  (R7)
    • 20111109  (R4+)
    • 20130302  (R4+)

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