Celtic Connections

Watch new videos from this year's festival.

Or enjoy all the BBC's audio and video content from last year's Celtic Connections below.

Celtic Connections TV

• Celtic Connections On BBC Two

  Take a front row seat for more than two extra hours of web-only footage!
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Exclusive Web Features

• Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas

  Aly & Jerry give us the background on Transatlantic Sessions.
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• Margaret Bennett

  Interview with Margaret, filmed at the Concert Hall as she prepared for Voices of the World.
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• Cherish The Ladies

  Joanie Madden gives us the background behind Cherish The Ladies and we find out why they always look forward to Celtic Connections.
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• Presenting Julie Fowlis

  We interviewed Julie Fowlis as she turned her hand to presenting a special edition of Global Gathering.
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• Baaba Maal

  Exclusive video interview with the Senegalese singer and guitarist. (All photos © Louis Decarlo)
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• Allison Moorer

  Interview, plus live session preview track. (Steve Earle photos © Ted Barron)
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• Torchlight Parade

  Meet the torch carriers at the opening parade. Why do they do it? Images © Louis Decarlo
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Radio Archive

• Iain Anderson Show - 30th January

  Listen back to sets from Karine Polwart, Luka Bloom, Duncan McCrone and Tom Cleland.
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• Global Gathering - 29th January

  Listen back to sets from Findlay Napier and the Bar Room Mountaineers, India Alba, Stereocanto and Fribo.
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• Travelling Folk Video

  Archive video from a special edition of Travelling Folk. Including Michael McGoldrick, Éamonn Coyne & Kris Drever, Heidi Talbot and the Packway Handle Band.
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• Global Gathering - 22nd January

  Listen back to sets from Djärv, Angus Lyon and Ruaridh Campbell, Antje Duvekot and the Stobo Village Band.
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• BBC SSO - Praise of Ben Dorain

  The BBC SSO perform the world premiere of the late Ronald Stevenson's "Praise of Ben Dorain". Recorded at the City Halls, Glasgow on Saturday 19th January.
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• Martin Swan Interview

  Balkan Night organiser Martin Swan talks to Mary Ann Kennedy on Radio Scotland's Global Gathering.
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