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26 Nov 14 - 10:04 AM (#3680200) Subject: Fado and bagpipes tonight From: bubblyrat Tonight (Wednesday 26th November) UK TV Channel BBC 2 will be showing at 9pm (2100), a travel feature on Portugal and Spain ,including bagpipe-playing in Galicia and a Fado choir in Portugal ; should be fun to see ( I love both !!). |
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26 Nov 14 - 12:21 PM (#3680246) Subject: RE: Fado and bagpipes tonight From: GUEST, topsie Thanks Roger |
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26 Nov 14 - 01:26 PM (#3680268) Subject: RE: Fado and bagpipes tonight From: Newport Boy They will be short extracts - the programme is Michael Portillo's 'Railway Journeys' and the short pieces of performance are often overlain with commentary. It will still be worth watching. Phil |
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26 Nov 14 - 06:16 PM (#3680335) Subject: RE: Fado and bagpipes tonight From: bubblyrat Well, Nicola and I ,having but recently returned from Portugal ( October) found the whole programme to be most informative , entertaining ,and nostalgic !! Ok , so Portillo might (I say might ) have some questionable proclivities , but one cannot help but admire both his enthusiasm and his linguistic talents . |