Fiddlers Bid on the BBC
August 1, 2010
BBC Alba (the BBC's Gaelic based TV station) have now broadcast the programme featuring 'Fiddlers' Bid' which they filmed during the Shetland Folk Festival 2010 - the festival's 30th anniversary.
The programme, which also celebrates the bands own upcoming 20th anniversary, features extensive live footage from the Bid's headlining festival concert in Lerwick's Clickimin Centre and also includes interviews with band members filmed during the same weekend, together with landscape footage from in and around Shetland itself.
To view the programme, presented by Mary Ann Kennedy, on BBC iPlayer click - HERE The programme will be available on iPlayer until the 7th August 2010.
But fear not if you still can't catch it. As part of the band's 20th anniversary celebrations the complete Fiddlers Bid concert from the Festival, plus interviews etc, will soon be available as part of a live CD / DVD package - although the actual release date has still to be confirmed.
Catch the band are their very best live whatever way you choose to view this one.
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