SpeakGaelic

Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the first steps to inspire us to speak Gaelic. Throughout the series, she’ll introduce words and phrases on a variety of everyday topics. A Gaelic learner herself, Joy will support us through pronunciation and vocabulary on topics such as friends, family, home, work and weather.

Joy Dunlop guides us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet Gaelic learner Clare Coghill, and Calum Maclean is scouring the streets of Glasgow in search of Greek architecture.

Joy Dunlop guides us through the first steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet Gaelic learner Ben Geyer from Fife and Calum Maclean is in St Monans, finding out about the prosperity white gold brought to the area.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet Gaelic learner Caroline Quinn from Trinidad and Tobago and Calum Maclean is in Portmahomack in Easter Ross learning about his heritage.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet learner Andrew Ditton whose love of Gaelic inspired a move to Uist, and Calum Maclean visits Airth in Stirlingshire where he discovers a fruity architectural surprise.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet learner Sophie Day from Falkirk, and Calum Maclean keeps a keen eye on the tide whilst on the hunt for spectacular cave art on Davaar Island in the Mull of Kintyre.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first steps to Speak Gaelic. We’ll meet learners Audrey and Davy Paterson from Taynuilt, and Calum Maclean is in Glasgow taking a step back in time along the banks of the River Clyde.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet circus performer and Gaelic learner Kit Rodman-Orr from Cumbernauld, and Calum Maclean takes a voyage of discovery to an unusual theatre.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet learner and Hebridean Baker, Coinneach MacLeod from Lewis who has recently renewed his interest in the language and Calum Maclean is on Scotland’s east coast where he’s hoping to have smoked fish for lunch.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We’ll meet learner and photographer Tim Parish who now lives on the Isle of Lewis, and Calum Maclean visits an artistic and poetic railway tunnel in Colinton, Edinburgh.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We meet learner and musician Teya-Jean Bawden who lives near Beauly, and Calum Maclean goes in search of some tasty match-day treats in Kilmarnock.

Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first steps to speak Gaelic. We meet Gaelic learner Colin Scott Mackenzie who lives on the Isle of Lewis, and a poorly Calum Maclean tries out the healing properties of an ancient clootie well on the Black Isle.

In the final episode of the first series, Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through the first basic steps to speak Gaelic. We meet learner Keith Mackenzie from the Isle of Skye and Calum Maclean is in Argyll, on the hunt for one of Scotland’s more reclusive creatures.