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BBC2 Scotland show ‘Talla a’ Bhaile’ (Village Hall)

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August 16, 1993

‘Taille A Bhaille’ (‘Village Hall’) presented by Anna MacLeod.
BBC2 Scotland. Recorded in Studio A Glasgow. Gaelic music show with (amongst others) Capercaille, Mairi MacInnes, Mouth Music and Na Seoid.

Director/Producer: John Smith
LD: Ron Irvine
Moving Light Designer: Adrian Turpin

Role: Moving Light Designer / Programmer. Strand Gemini II controlling VL5’s and mini scans.
This was the first use of Vari Lite VL5’s in a TV studio.