Na Worlds 2024

10:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Friday 25 October
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Season 2024 Episode 1 of 2

Part one of two. Carrie MacNeil introduces the bands competing at Grade 1 in the World Pipe Band Championships, better known as The Worlds. The show features the finest pipers and drummers from Scotland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Canada and America. In total, 14 pipe bands competed across the two-day event on Glasgow Green. The programme features selected performances from the second day. Inveraray and District took home the title this year, under the direction Pipe Major Stuart Liddell and Lead Drummer, Steven McWhirter. This was the third time Inveraray have taken home the most prestigious pipe band title. Plus, performances from Field Marshal Montgomery, Simon Fraser University and Police Scotland Fife

Na Worlds 2024 airs on BBC Alba at 10:00 PM, Friday 25 October. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
General
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
Folk ➝ Traditional