by Gordon Mackay | Oct 24, 2020 | People / Culture
24th October 2020 Kenny King presenting the history of waves radio. A fascinating insight from Kenny’s recollection from the pirate radio days in the North Sea. Johnny Walker’s triumph in retaining Radio Caroline. To the beginning of Waves Radio in Peterhead . The...
by Gordon Mackay | Oct 20, 2020 | Doric Blog - People / Culture
I am Gordon Mackay, part of the Doric Future Team, and Kenny Davidson was a great friend of mine. He was a charismatic man, around 20 years my senior. We met first met when I moved to the North East in 1981, sadly Kenny passed away in 2011, but during these 30 years I...
by Gordon Mackay | Oct 10, 2020 | Language / Culture
10th October 2020 Doric TV Interviews Debbie Leslie, a sought after Doric poet, writer, author, after dinner speaker and business woman, check out Debbie’s great website to find all about this talented Doric quine deborahleslie.co.uk. Debbie also has a great...
by Gordon Mackay | Oct 3, 2020 | People / Culture
3rd October 2020 Doric TV takes an inside look at the work of Maggie’s Cancer Support, Centre in the heart of Aberdeen. Presenter Jill McWilliam shares a personal insight of the benefit that Maggie’s has been whilst supporting her partner who has a myeloma condition,...
by Gordon Mackay | Oct 1, 2020 | Doric Blog - Language and Culture, Doric Blog - Music / Culture
I wis born and broucht up in Tornaveen in rural Aiberdeenshie, wi parents fae Buchan wi i doric aye being spoken and encourged tae use it. Nooadays I sing sangs that tell i stories o i North East and beyond in Doric and Scots, It a vital pairt o the culture and...
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