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D貌taman aig 30/D貌taman at 30

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Documentary looking at the success of the Gaelic children's programme Dotaman, with contributions from presenter Donnie 'Dotaman' MacLeod and the team behind the show.

Tha 30 bliadhna ann bhon a chraobh-sgaoil 大象传媒 Scotland a' chiad phr貌gram ann an sreath 霉r de phr貌graman G脿idhlig chloinne - D貌taman. 'S beag fios a bh' ann aig an 脿m cho soirbheachail 's a bhiodh am pr貌gram agus a' phr矛omh neach-aithris, Donnie 'D貌taman' MacLe貌id, 's dh'fh脿s e gu bhith na aon de na pr貌graman tbh. G脿idhlig a b'ainmeile a bh'ann.

Aithnichte airson an adan s貌nraichte, sgeulachdan air leth, aodach dathach, agus na h-貌rain tarraingeach aig Donnie air a' ghiot脿r, chaidh c貌rr is 400 pr貌gram a chl脿radh thar 16 bliadhna.

Ann am pr貌gram bl脿th, snog a thogas iomadh cuimhne, tha Donnie agus an sgioba a' coimhead air ais agus a' me貌rachadh air d猫 dh'fh脿g e cho soirbheachail. Le dreach 霉r air cuid de na h-貌rain as cli霉itiche, agus beachd bho chuid de luchd-leantainn 'celeb', nam measg Michelle MacManus agus Des Clarke, gheibh sinn a-mach mun tarraing a bh' aig D貌taman dhan h-uile duine, agus an inbhe 'cult' a th'aige ann an cultar na h-Alba - is e fi霉 's aig Iomall na F猫ise ann an D霉n 脠ideann am bliadhna-sa!

D貌taman at 30 -Comharrachadh dathte de aon de na pr貌graman G脿idhlig chloinne a b' ainmeile aig 30 bliadhna!

It is 30 years since 大象传媒 Scotland broadcast the first episode of a new Gaelic children's TV show, D貌taman. Little did anyone know of the success the show and its iconic presenter, Donnie 'D貌taman' MacLeod, would enjoy, as it became one of the most famous Gaelic brands on TV!

Famed for its trademark hats, wonderful storytelling, colourful outfits and catchy songs, which Donnie made his own with his trusty guitar, over 400 episodes were made of the series over 16 years.

This nostalgic and warm hour-long anniversary programme hears from Donnie and the team behind the show, as we explore what made it the success it was. With new renditions of D貌taman classics and contributions from celebrity fans Michelle MacManus and Des Clarke, amongst others, we discover how D貌taman appealed to all and enjoyed a true cult status in Scottish culture - even making it to the Edinburgh Fringe!

D貌taman aig 30 - a colourful celebration of the iconic Gaelic children's programme as it celebrates its thirtieth year.

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