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Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The Battlefield Band's Mike Katz profiles a mix of Celtic artists appearing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, including Dougie MacLean, Kim Edgar, Shooglenifty and Sandy Brechin.

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is perhaps best known for its comedy, theatre and dance.

But in amongst these shows is a rich selection of Celtic, traditional and roots music from some of the finest artists around.

The Battlefield Band's Mike Katz profiles a mix of those performers appearing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. Including Dougie MacLean, Kim Edgar, Shooglenifty, Sandy Brechin, the Peatbog Faeries, and his own Battlefield Band.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 19 Aug 2012 00:30

Chapters

  • Travelling Folk: Battlefield Band

    Alan Reid and Alasdair White speak to presenter Archie Fisher about their album Zama Zama.

    Duration: 23:22

  • Scotland on Song – Dougie MacLean

    Dougie MacLean as the special guest on the first ever edition of Barbara Dickson’s “Scotland on Song.â€

    Duration: 01:17:37

  • Mary Ann Kennedy’s Global Gathering: Kim Edgar

    Kim Edgar performing on front of a live audience as part of Mary Ann Kennedy’s Global Gathering.

    Duration: 19:08

  • Mary Ann Kennedy’s Global Gathering: The Peatbog Faeries

    Peter Morrison and Peter Tickell speak to Mary Ann Kennedy about the work that had gone in to the making of their album “Dust.â€

    Duration: 21:48

  • Travelling Folk: Sandy Brechin

    Sandy Brechin speaks to presenter Bruce MacGregor.

    Duration: 29:27

  • A Place in my Mind: Dougie MacLean

    Dougie MacLean speaks to presenter Keith Aitken as part of the series “A Place in my Mind.â€

    Duration: 26:09

  • Mary Ann Kennedy’s Global Gathering: Shooglenifty

    Shooglenifty in session on Mary Ann Kennedy’s Global Gathering in 2010.

    Duration: 54:20

  • Travelling Folk: Battlefield Band

    Alasdair White and Ewan Henderson speak to presenter Bruce MacGregor.

    Duration: 25:24

  • Take the Floor: Sandy Brechin

    Sandy Brechin is Robbie Shepherd’s special guest in this edition of Take the Floor.

    Duration: 24:06

  • Travelling Folk: Brian McNeill

    The Battlefield Band’s Brian McNeill shared his Classic 3 with Bruce MacGregor.

    Duration: 22:26

Broadcast

  • Sun 19 Aug 2012 00:30