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Northings 10: Two Ravens Press

Northings 10: Two Ravens Press

In 2006, SHARON BLACKIE and DAVID KNOWLES set up an independent publishing company called Two Ravens Press.  JIM McAUSLAN travelled to their croft on the shore of Loch Broom, just outside Ullapool, to find out about this unique venture.

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Posted on Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:05:00 GMT


Northings 9: Screen Machine Mobile Cinema

Northings 9: Screen Machine Mobile Cinema

JIM McAUSLAN takes to the road to discover the mobile cinema for the Highlands and Islands.

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Posted on Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:00:00 GMT


Northings 8: Red Shoes Theatre Company

Northings 8: Red Shoes Theatre Company

JIM McAUSLAN travels to Elgin in Moray to visit the RED SHOES THEATRE COMPANY, and finds out about the history of this unique outfit.

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Posted on Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:00:00 GMT


Northings 7: The HI-Arts Story

Northings 7: The HI-Arts Story

JIM McAUSLAN talks to staff members of HI-Arts to find out what the organisation is all about.  © HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:40:00 GMT


Northings 6: Out of the Darkness Theatre Company

Northings 6: Out of the Darkness Theatre Company

Members of OUT OF THE DARKNESS THEATRE COMPANY speak to Jim McAuslan about their tour of Scotland with KELA CHETHENA KATHAKALI COMPANY, a classical dance drama group from Kerala, South West India.

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Posted on Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:30:00 GMT


Northings 5: On the trail of the real Macbeth

Northings 5: On the trail of the real Macbeth

ALISTAIR MURRAY and CAMERON TAYLOR have written a book about King Macbeth - a journey back in time to 11th century Scotland which tells the story of the real man rather than the fictionalised character portrayed by William Shakespeare.  They speak with Jim McAuslan.  © HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:20:00 GMT


Northings 4: A Bend in the Nile

Northings 4: A Bend in the Nile

CHRIS McIVOR, author of ‘A Bend in the Nile’, his early experiences in Sudan, Southern Egypt, Darfur and Chad, is interviewed by MOIRA FORSYTH of Sandstone Press.  The interview was recorded in the Bishop’s Palace at Eden Court, Inverness, in November 2008, and is introduced by Jim McAuslan.  © HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:00:00 GMT


Northings 3: Highlands and Islands at the Edinburgh Fringe 2008

Northings 3: Highlands and Islands at the Edinburgh Fringe 2008

MARCUS WILSON reports on three Highlands and Islands shows at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Dogstar Theatre's The Tailor of Inverness, The Sorren Maclean Band, and Mull Theatre's production of Right Lines' The Accidental Death of an Accordionist© HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:30:00 GMT


Northings 2: Three Islands International Artists Workshops

Northings 2: Three Islands International Artists Workshops

Sound artist NICOLA GEAR speaks to artists from around the world about their reactions and contributions to the latest cycle of Three Islands International Arts workshops, which took place on the islands of Hoy in the Orkney Isles and Tanera Mhor within the Summer Isles of Scotland.  © HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT


Northings 1: Rody Gorman on translating the songs of Bob Dylan into Gaelic

Northings 1: Rody Gorman on translating the songs of Bob Dylan into Gaelic

JOHN BURNS speaks to writer and poet RODY GORMAN about his project to translate the songs of Bob Dylan into the Gaelic language. Recorded in January 2008 on location on the Isle of Skye.  © HI~Arts, 2008

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Posted on Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:00:00 GMT


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