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Doric TV shortlisted for Creative Lives Award
Doric TV has been nominated in the People's Choice category at this year’s Creative Lives Award. By Dawn Renton 11th Jan 2023, 7:19am The winners will be announced and celebrated on March 7 at an inspirational ceremony at Aspire in Leeds, as part of the 'LEEDS 2023's...
News Article September 2022
Doric TV recently won the Group category at the 2022 Doric Film Festival.
This year’s film festival was based around the theme ‘ A Sense O’ Time’. Jill McWilliam, of Doric Future, which incorporates the Doric TV domain, said: “This has been one of the most challenging projects I’ve undertaken.
Cruden Bay and the history of the oil industry
Cruden Bay and the history of the oil industry Doric TV has produced a trio of fascinating short videos marking both 50 years since plans to bring North Sea oil to shore at Cruden Bay by pipeline were announced, and 100 years since the first onshore oil field was...
Finalists revealed for Inspiring Aberdeenshire Awards 2021
03rd September 2021 - Inspiring Aberdeenshire Awards 2021 - cultural section finalist Congratulations to Paul Anderson - who won the category. Doric has a future’ To watch the video, click the play button on the section below. Join the Doric TV Community today We...
Meet the team keeping Doric culture alive
Doric TV, a project started by Jill McWilliam back in 2019 has brought together key figures within the Doric community with the goal of preserving and celebrating their culture. By Dawn Renton Thursday, 6th May 2021, 12:00 am The ‘Doric Team’ held their first meeting...
The World is tuning in to Doric TV
From being Scotland’s ‘little known fourth language’ to gaining an interview with ABC Australia, the Doric language…
Press Release – FANS ARE TUNING IN FOR DORIC TV
By Peter Ranscombe - 13th January 2021MORE than 600 people have joined Doric TV, an online community that was launched in August to promote the culture of the North-East. Presenter Jill McWilliam has interviewed a broad range of stars for her videos, including...
Online Doric project
by Rebekah McVey January 6, 2021, 7:25 am Jill McWilliam hopes to spread more cheer with Doric TV in 2021. The founder of an online project that aims to have Doric better represented on screens hopes to “lift us out of the doldrums” in 2021. Doric TV was launched in...
Press Release – Cruden Bay memorial seat is renovated
Cyril Craig on Charlottes Seat, situated at The Dandanells, a significant area of the village.By reporter Jill McWilliam Friday, 20th November 2020, 1:24 pm UpdatedFriday, 20th November 2020, 1:26 pm Doric Tv is about highlight ordinary people who do extraordinary...
Press Release – Buchan Observer 7th Nov 2020
This news article highlights Jill’s selection as a finalist in the 2020 annual BWS Award Ceremony. On the 6th November
Press Release – DORIC PRESENTER SHORTLISTED FOR SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD
Jill McWilliam's Doric TV project has been nominated for the social impact category in the Business Women Scotland Awards.A CHAMPION of Doric language and culture has been shortlisted for a national prize. Filmmaker Jill McWilliam, who runs the Doric Future website,...
Press Release – Oh fit fine! University set to launch its first Doric course
Hing on a minty! A university has launched a Doric course in a bid to elevate the dialect from its associations with humour and ‘hame’ and place it on an equal footing with other languages.By Alison Campsie Sunday, 13th September 2020, 7:30 am Doric, a form of North...
Press Release – North-east video project hopes to represent Doric on screen
A woman is calling for the north-east’s dialect to be better represented on screen through the launch of a new website. Jill McWilliam, from Cruden Bay, has started a new online video project in an effort for Doric “to be seen and heard” better. Doric TV was launched...
Press Release – STV News 22nd June 2020
Jill’s lockdown video collection cover so much of what’s best about accessing the ‘great out doors’ of Scotland.
Press Release – Scots Language News Article
North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric
Jill Cantlay McWilliam, fae Cruden Bay in Aiberdeenshire, is warkin on a series o Doric films aboot the cultur o the North East.
Press Release – Scottish Field article 12th June 2020
A FILMMAKER from Aberdeenshire has found a new international audience for her videos about the Buchan coastline during lockdown.
Jill McWilliam, who runs the Doric Future website, began recording the videos to……
Press Release – Buchan Observer article 4th June 2020
Beating the lockdown blues with creativity and the Buchan coast
These historical yet catastrophic times…
Press Release – P & J article 4th June 2020
Jill McWilliam wants to keep Doric alive.. Copyright: Steve CramphornWhen Jill McWilliam’s life “slowed to a canny pace”
Press Release – Scotland’s Sounds News & Update June 2020
Scotland’s Sounds News & Update June 2020 Scotland’s Sounds is delighted to share good news from across the network. New Doric Future Website Now Online Doric Future Website was formed in 2019. It is a unique website…….
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