About this season
The second series of SpeakGaelic, based at level A2.
Episodes (13)
1. Càirdeas | Friendship
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Joy Dunlop takes us on the next steps to speak Gaelic.
2. Air Feadh An t-Saoghail | Around The World
Aired 14 March 2022 • 29 min
We meet learner Andrew Gourlay from Fife, and Calum Maclean is in Perthshire to explore the myths connected to one of Britain’s oldest trees.
3. Ràithean | Seasons
Aired 14 March 2022 • 29 min
Long-time learner Rick Rennie joins Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean is in Argyll exploring the historic township of Auchindrain.
4. Daoine is Dàimhean | People and Relationships
Aired 14 March 2022 • 29 min
Calum Maclean is on the hunt for a world-famous dish which was created in an Indian restaurant in Glasgow.
5. Aig An Taigh | In The House
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Gaelic rapper Hammy Sgìth and learner Liam McCormick join Joy in the studio, while Calum Maclean takes to the wing in Glasgow, trying out a pastime in which many Scots participate.
6. Planaichean | Plans
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Musician and learner Andrew Findlater joins Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean takes an earthly walk provoking thoughts of space and the galaxies around us.
7. An t-Àite-obrach | The Workplace
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Learner Mirren Buchanan from Thurso chats to Joy in the studio, and Calum Maclean visits Ayrshire where he gets to know some powerful local inhabitants!
8. Cur-seachadan | Hobbies
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Learner Emily MacDonald chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean takes a wheeled adventure whilst charting the part Scotland played in the development of the bicycle.
9. Air Splaoid | Out and About
Aired 14 March 2022 • 29 min
North Uist native and learner John Gillies chats to Joy, and a hungry Calum Maclean is on a quest for a mouthwatering cheese course at a family dairy in Easter Ross.
10. Anns a’ Bhaile | In the Town
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Learner Maria Robertson from Aberdeen chats to Joy in the studio, and Calum Maclean dons his dancing shoes as he tries out Bhangra dancing in Edinburgh.
11. Conaltradh | Communication
Aired 14 March 2022 • 29 min
Learner Ilse Alim, who was raised in Germany, chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean is in Scotland’s Book Town.
12. Sgilean Dhaoine | People Skills
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Learner Hamish Hepburn from Carrbridge chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean indulges his sweet tooth as he learns about beekeeping in Easter Ross.
13. Nàdar | Nature
Aired 14 March 2022 • 28 min
Liam Alastair Crouse from the United States chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean takes a boat trip to a colony of seabirds full of character.