Kintra Episodes Episode guide
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It's 鈥淏urns鈥� Season鈥�, so we鈥檝e music, poetry and blether galore and news of a writing competition for fans of John Steinbeck.
The music, poetry, banter and blether continue for the Burns' Season.
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Celebrating the essentials elements of Burns night with haggis, poetry, song and laughter, just not in the traditional form.
Kicking off the Burns season with the bards work in music and word.
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Exploring the family tree through DNA, the story of the Ulster-Scots of Ballycarry and a failed new year resolution.
Exploring genealogy; researching your family tree and DNA tests.
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The bagrock is back! Another chance to enjoy the Red Hot Chilli Pipers from their Belfast concert last spring.
Then best of bagrock revisited with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers in Belfast.
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A look back at some of Helen and Rab鈥檚 favourite Kintra moments from the last year.
A look back at some of Helen and Rab鈥檚 favourite Kintra moments from the last year.
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A kailye for Christmas with the Kintra team
A Christmas kailye with Helen Mark, the Kintra team and friends.
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Seasonal radio from the Kingdom of Mourne, words for the hazards of Christmas shopping and new poems from a Ballyclare man.
More blether and banter from the Kintra folk about words, Christmas shopping and a song.
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There鈥檚 more fun with the Kintra folk as they blether about Ulster-Scots language, home-style cooking and a children鈥檚 choir.
More blether and banter from the Kintra folk about words, cooking and Christmas music.
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More blether and banter from the Kintra team with Christmas music ideas for the bagpipes.
Christmas music for pipers, wintery weather words, rhyming words and a favourite song.
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There's blether and banter galore as the Kintra team celebrates the richness of our words for Ulster-Scots language week.
Celebrating Ulster-Scots words in everyday conversation for Ulster-Scots language week.
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17/11/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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Remembering the war years and yarns of those who went, those who returned, the 鈥榥ew locals鈥� and the songs that helped.
Helen Mark and the Kintra team remember the war years with yarns and music.
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Highland games in Atlanta, rehearsing Handel鈥檚 Messiah in Ulster-Scots, and Donaghadee's long connections to Portpatrick
Helen Mark and the team bring stories, news and music with an Ulster-Scots flavour.
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27/10/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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Following in a family's footsteps, a market garden harvest and a feisty female piper in the Glens - all on this week's Kintra.
Helen Mark and the team bring stories, news and music with an Ulster-Scots flavour.
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Words about playwright George Shiels, "A Quare Tongue" on TV, a Tullylagan hero and a hairt-sang that relaxed cows
Celebrating the words and music of the Ulster-Scots community.
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Jamming in Cullybackey, harvesting words in the Kingdom of Mourne, and studying history when half your class is in New England
In Kintra this week: jam rules, harvesting words in Co Down and history here and there.
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All roads lead to the Diamond... In Raphoe!
Helen Mark and Rab Lennox visit Raphoe for the town's Ulster-Scots Heritage Day.
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Highland dancing at Lislaird, Celebrating Willie Douglas鈥� music at the 2nd annual Fluteathon, and Psalm singing in Cullybackey.
There鈥檚 music for dancing, drumming, fluting and praising in this week鈥檚 Kintra.
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Being a tourist at home or at the World War sites, celebrating the 'father of Ulster-Scots' and a heart-warming song.
Helen Mark and the team bring stories, news and music with an Ulster-Scots flavour.
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01/09/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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Behind the scenes excitement and a flavour of this year's World Pipe Band Championships in Glasgow
A glimpse behind the scenes at the World Pipe Band Championships.
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Quaking at the Gobbins, a look ahead to Bluegrass Omagh and meeting a world-class drummer
Helen Mark and the Kintra team with the Ulster-Scots radio magazine.
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28/07/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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23/06/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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16/06/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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Lough Neagh Rescuers, a drumstick factory, a hairt-sang and an Ulster-Scots fish supper, with Helen Mark and the Kintra team.
Rescue boats, drumsticks and a fish supper with Helen Mark and the Kintra team.
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05/06/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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26/05/2019
Ulster-Scots stories, news, music and banter. Email the team at kintra@bbc.co.uk
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Singing, drumming and piping weans, a church-yard cat and a heart song.
Join Helen Mark and the Kintra team for the Ulster-Scots radio magazine.
