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The Music Festival

As the band prepare for their biggest ever gig, a young woman gives Iain, the drummer, some potentially life-changing news. Starring Garry Collins. From April 2013.

A 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.

45 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Iain Garry Collins
Delilah Katy Murphy
Robbie Gerry Mulgrew
Stuart Callum Cuthbertson
Poppy Sally Reid
Murdo Gavin Mitchell
Wilma Wendy Seager
Director Kirsty Williams
Writer Donna Franceschild

Broadcasts

  • Thu 4 Apr 2013 14:15
  • Wed 28 Mar 2018 11:15
  • Wed 28 Mar 2018 21:15

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