by Gordon Mackay | Feb 9, 2022 | Doric TV, Music / Culture, Uncategorised
9th February 2021 Connecting People, Places, Cultures, and Experiences – is what Doric TV does best! Brandon McPhee, Castletown, Wick. Well-known Scottish entertainer – composer, singer, and champion button accordion player. Joins Doric TV to share...
by Gordon Mackay | Feb 9, 2022 | Doric TV, Music / Culture, Uncategorised
9th February 2021 To watch the video, click the play button on the section below. Join the Doric TV Community today We very much hope you will join our Doric TV Community by clicking on the link below, could you please share a link to this page with anyone else...
by Gordon Mackay | Feb 4, 2022 | Doric Blog, Doric Blog - People / Culture, Uncategorised
Well done to Brian – who sent a lovely wee video for the Evelyn Glennie / Doric TV video challenge, especially as it’s come all the way from the USA ! Which shows how wide spread the Doric is spoken. Brian’s response to winning the competion -’Thanks verra much...
by Gordon Mackay | Jan 30, 2022 | Doric Blog, Doric Blog - People / Culture, Uncategorised
I wis brocht up in Buckie and joined the Gordons in 1987. My faither wis fae Finechty and so wis my Granny and great granny and great great granny. I left in ninety twa and joined the Navy. I bide in Wiltshire noo and I suppose ye quid say i was an english man noo. I...
by Gordon Mackay | Dec 16, 2021 | Doric Blog, Doric Blog - People / Culture, Uncategorised
My brief encounter and delightful account with Doric and the North East was brief, and came about around 1960 when I was offered a job with Grampian TV which was due to open. I was interviewed in Glasgow by the Programme Controller, Jim Buchan who said, “I’m not sure...
by Gordon Mackay | Nov 12, 2021 | Doric Blog, Doric Blog - People / Culture, Uncategorised
Hello Folks.. It’s 10am here on Van Isle and I’m thinking of the ceremonies today for the Remembrance of all those who fell in the World Wars. My Granda Donachie joined the Gordon Highlanders. For a start, I wonder why he joined the Gordon’s instead of the Black...
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