Piping Live - Episode Guide

A taste of what can be seen during the annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it is a lively, colourful and youthful gathering of national and international performers.

A taste of what can be seen during the annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it is a lively, colourful and youthful gathering of national and international performers.

The annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it's a lively, colourful and youthful gathering of national and international performers. Presented by Cailean MacLean.

The annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it's a lively, colourful and youthful gathering national and international performers. Presented by Cailean MacLean.

Julie Fowlis presents a special concert from the Piping Live music festival. A blend of classical music and the work of piping icon Duncan Johnstone reveals a poignant story.

Julie Fowlis presents coverage of the Piping Live festival, featuring top musicians and a barnstorming concert by the Fred Morrison Band.

Julie Fowlis presents a stellar musical cast. On stage - Breabach.

Julie Fowlis presents highlights from the Piping Live festival in Glasgow. Pipers from far and wide plus Treacherous Orchestra in concert.

Julie Fowlis presents highlights from the world Pipe Band Championships 2010 at Glasgow Green.

From the Piping Live music festival, Julie Fowlis presents a special concert. A blend of classical music and the music of piping icon Duncan Johnstone.

From the Piping Live music festival, Julie Fowlis presents the best of three concerts. Fred Morrison, Breabach and Treacherous Orchestra onstage at Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket.

Julie Fowlis presents Fred Morrison and his band from Glasgow's Fruitmarket on the last night of Piping Live festival 2010.

Julie Fowlis presents a stellar musical cast from the stage of Glasgow's Fruitmarket at Piping Live. Tonight: Breabach.

The Treacherous Orchestra kicking up a storm onstage at Glasgow's Fruitmarket. From Piping Live 2010. Presented by Julie Fowlis.

A taste of what can be seen during the annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it's a lively, colourful and youthful gathering of national and international performers. Presented by Morag MacDonald.

A taste of what can be seen during the annual Piping Live festival in Glasgow. From pipes and drums to ceilidh and folk bands, it's a lively, colourful and youthful gathering of national and international performers. Presented by Morag MacDonald.

Highlights from the Òrain nam Pìobairean (Songs of the Pipers) ceilidh, from the National Piping Centre in Glasgow. Music and song from Brian Ó hEadhra, the Armagh Pipers Club and Mànran.

Performances from the 2014 Piping Live festival. In the first episode, there are sessions from the bands Dàimh and Havanti, as well as chat from Griogair Labhruidh and Angus MacKenzie.

Music from Piping Live 2014. Featuring renowned Armagh musicians, the Vallely brothers, in session. Plus, solo piping from top piper Angus MacColl and young piper Calum Iain Brown, winner of the prestigious Pipe Idol competition.

Traditional music sessions featuring a rare appearance from legendary Uillean piper Paddy Keenan, a musician who re-ignited Irish music and who influenced Scottish musicians like Fred Morrison. A man who can fill halls to bursting wherever he plays, Fred makes a typically energetic appearance in front of the cameras.

The first episode of the music series Ceòlmhor @ Piping Live is presented by musician and broadcaster Julie Fowlis. Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live! festival in August 2015, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this programme are acclaimed piper Matt MacIsaac accompanied by Andrea Beaton and Troy MacGillivray from Nova Scotia, Bellón Maceiras from Galicia and Stewart Levack Irving - a group of musicians guaranteeed to lift the spirit.

The second episode of the music series Ceòlmhor @ Piping Live is presented by musician and broadcaster Julie Fowlis. Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live! festival in August 2015, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this programme are acclaimed piper Roddy MacLeod, the Scott Wood Band and the Spanish piper Borja Baragaño with guitarist Ruben Bada.

The third episode of the music series Ceolmhor @ Piping Live is presented by musician and broadcaster Julie Fowlis. Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live! festival in August 2015, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this programme are acclaimed pipers Lorne MacDougall and John Mulhearn. There's also an exclusive collaboration between Cape Breton musicians Mary Jane Lamond, Wendy MacIsaac and Cathy Porter and Scottish musicians Finlay MacDonald and Ross Martin.

Highlights from the Flook concert at 2015's Piping Live! Festival in Glasgow - a phenomenal night to mark the end of the World Pipe Band Championships With Breton pipe music from Patrick Molard, an incredible set from renowned piper Fred Morrison and the breathtaking sound of the groundbreaking whistle music of Flook.

Highlights from the Fred Morrison and Flook concert at this 2015s Piping Live! Festival in Glasgow. A phenomenal night to mark theend of the World Pipe Band Championships at this year's Piping Live! An hour of Pipe music from Brittany's Patrick Molard, renowned piper Fred Morrison and the groundbreaking whistle music of Flook.

The first episode of the music series Ceòlmhor @ Piping Live is presented by Alan MacDonald. Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live! festival in August 2016, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this programme are acclaimed pipers Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton, and duo Lagrange Rutkowski.

The second episode of the music series Ceòlmhor @ Piping Live is presented by Alan MacDonald. Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live! festival in August 2016, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this programme is acclaimed piper Anxo Lorenzo and band, and R Alba Duo from northern Spain, in a programme guaranteed to lift the spirits.

The third programme is a celebration of the next generation of musicians and features hotly-tipped band Dosca playing a storming session. Relative newcomers to the traditional music world, their talent has led them on to a number of appearances on stages throughout Scotland and further afield - including the Trad Music Awards and a return to Celtic Connections in 2016. Top piper David Shedden, the brilliant fiddler Graham MacKenzie, and the most in-demand guitarist in the folk world, Innes White, are amongst the most talented musicians in Scotland today, but in the David Shedden Trio, they somehow manage to be greater than the sum of their parts.

Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live festival in August 2017, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival, presented by Alan MacDonald. Appearing in this episode are the acclaimed Battlefield Band, Ross Miller and Charlie Stewart, and Northumberland piper Chris Ormston.

Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live festival in August 2017, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival, presented by Alan MacDonald. The second episode features acclaimed Spanish piper Jose Manuel Tejedor and his band, talented Irish duo Gráinne Brady and Ryan Murphy, who have made their musical home in Glasgow, and young South Uist piper Micheal Steele.

Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live festival in August 2017, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival, presented by Alan MacDonald. This episode features Fin Moore, Sarah Hoy and Steve Byrne, who combine their talents to deliver a storming session. The top musical trio of Alana MacInnes, Fiona Black and guitarist Shane McCartan shine with a great musical set. Finally, the innovative Lincoln Hilton, from Melbourne, puts his own musical spin on the piping tradition.

Filmed in Glasgow during the Piping Live festival in August 2017, this eclectic show features lively performances from the best of the festival, presented by Alan MacDonald. This episode features features some of the best musicians from the 2017 festival, including The Peatbog Faeries, musical duo Eddie Seaman and Luc McNally, and award-winning piper Callum Beaumont.

Allan MacDonald presents from the 2018 Piping Live!, festival featuring lively performances from the best of the festival. Appearing in this episode are the acclaimed musician Hamish Napier, Jamie MacDonald and Christian Gamauf, and piper Anna Smart.

Allan MacDonald introduces lively performances from the best of the Piping Live! festival in August 2018. Appearing in this programme is acclaimed piper Bruce Gandy, from British Columbia in Canada; talented Scottish west coast band Fras; and James Duncan MacKenzie, a Lewis-born piper who has made his home in Glasgow.

In this episode, Allan MacDonald introduces performances from David Sheddon, Graham MacKenzie and guitarist Innes White: Simmitri, a new duo comprising of Helena Rose and John Dew; and Brittany pipe-maker Xavier Boderiou, who puts his own musical spin on the piping tradition.

Allan MacDonald presents performances from the 2018 Piping Live! festival, including Eabhal, who although only came together as a band in recent years, are developing a stellar reputation as an exceptional trad band; musical duo Scott Figgins and Scott Garden; and piper Malin Lewis.

Allan MacDonald presents performances from the 2018 Piping Live festival. Appearing in this episode are acclaimed musicians Ross Ainslie and Brìghde Chaimbeul, Madingma and piper Scott Wallace.

In the final episode of the series, Allan MacDonald introduces performances from musical Breton duo Enora Morice and Constant Le Barh, who mix pipe music with the clarinet, long-established band The Tannahill Weavers, and a trio who place their spin on traditional music through live improvisation: Project Smok.