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A Bit O' Burns

Celebrating the 261st anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, Mark Thompson introduces performances of the bard's work from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ archives. Featuring Eddi Reader and Phil Cunningham.

Celebrating the 261st anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, Mark Thompson introduces performances of the bard’s sangs and poems from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s archives.

Featuring performances from Siobhan Miller, Eddi Reader, Phil Cunningham and Aly Bain and more, Mark also uncovers a news report from 1978 demonstrating how one Northern Irish butcher was cashing in on Burns Night.

59 minutes

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Sat 25 Jan 2020 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only

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Performer Siobhan Miller
Performer Eddi Reader
Performer Phil Cunningham
Performer Aly Bain
Performer Emily Smith
Performer Andrew Calderwood
Performer Alastair McDonald
Performer Cup O'Joe
Performer Emma Nevin
Performer Diane McCullough

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