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'''Robin's Readings''' is a radio drama based on stories written in the 19th century by County Down author, WG Lyttle (1844-1896). The stories recount the adventures and mishaps of Paddy McQuillan,<ref name="bbc1">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00t3nsk|title=BBC - BBC Radio Ulster Programmes - Robin's Readings|accessdate=2010-09-01}}</ref> a cheerful but unfortunate farmer and they are written in the authentic Ulster-Scots which was spoken throughout the Ards Peninsula. Robin's Readings were dramatised for Radio Ulster in Summer 2010. In total 23 native Ulster-Scots speakers performed in the drama and include Will McAvoy as the main character Paddy McQuillan. Music for the series was provided by County Down band - the Low Country Boys.
'''Robin's Readings''' is a radio drama based on stories written in the 19th century by [[County Down]] author, [[WG Lyttle]] (1844-1896). The stories recount the adventures and mishaps of Paddy McQuillan,<ref name="bbc1">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00t3nsk|title=BBC - BBC Radio Ulster Programmes - Robin's Readings|accessdate=2010-09-01}}</ref> a cheerful but unfortunate farmer and they are written in the authentic [[Ulster-Scots]] which was spoken throughout the [[Ards Peninsula]]. Robin's Readings were dramatised for [[Radio Ulster]] in Summer 2010. In total 23 native Ulster-Scots speakers performed in the drama and include [[Will McAvoy]] as the main character Paddy McQuillan. Music for the series was provided by County Down band - the Low Country Boys.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 12:54, 1 September 2010

Robin's Readings is a radio drama based on stories written in the 19th century by County Down author, WG Lyttle (1844-1896). The stories recount the adventures and mishaps of Paddy McQuillan,[1] a cheerful but unfortunate farmer and they are written in the authentic Ulster-Scots which was spoken throughout the Ards Peninsula. Robin's Readings were dramatised for Radio Ulster in Summer 2010. In total 23 native Ulster-Scots speakers performed in the drama and include Will McAvoy as the main character Paddy McQuillan. Music for the series was provided by County Down band - the Low Country Boys.

References

  1. ^ "BBC - BBC Radio Ulster Programmes - Robin's Readings". Retrieved 2010-09-01.