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Heather Dewar visits Glasgow where she draws a colour portrait of singer Joy Dunlop. Tha Fraoch Nic an De貌ir an Glaschu a鈥檇猫anamh dealbh dathte an t-seinneadair Joy Dunlop.

Combining the role of artist and interviewer, Islay-born artist Heather Dewar creates colour portraits of well-known Gaels, while teasing out of them every little detail of their life story!

Heather鈥檚 鈥榮ubject鈥� is singer and step-dancer Joy Dunlop. Joy鈥檚 passion for music developed into an enthusiasm for the Gaelic language and culture that produced many of her favourite songs. Since learning the language, she鈥檚 worked tirelessly to encourage its use in everyday life.

Tha an t-ealanaiche Fraoch Nic an De貌ir 脿 脤le air ais le sreath 霉r de Dhealbhan Fraoich. A鈥� tarraing is a鈥� c貌mhradh, n矛 i dealbhan dathte de Gh脿idheil air a bheil sinn e貌lach 鈥� a鈥� tarraing asda a h-uile criomag eachdraidh-beatha!

Sa phr貌gram seo tha Fraoch a鈥檛achairt air deagh sheinneadair a tha cuideachd math air dannsa ceum, Joy Dunlop. Se cho d猫idheil sa bha Joy air seinn a tharraing i gu 霉idh anns a鈥橤h脿idhlig agus sa chultur as an t脿inig na h-貌rain a bha a鈥檆貌rdadh cho math rithe. On a dh鈥檌onnsaich i a鈥檆h脿nan tha i air a bhi a saothrachadh gu l脿idir gus a bhrosnachadh nar beatha l脿itheil.

In Gaelic with English subtitles

29 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Heather Dewar
Interviewed Guest Joy Dunlop
Executive Producer Ishbel Maclennan
Editor Margaret Morrison
Production Manager Sajid Quayum
Producer Peter Macqueen
Director Faye MacLean

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