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The Chieftains

Profile of the band who helped to save Irish traditional music from disappearing and spread its sound and popularity across the world over the last 45 years. Featuring interviews with the current four members - fiddler Sean Keane, vocalist and bodhran player Kevin Conneff, flautist Matt Molloy and band leader Paddy Moloney, who plays pipes and whistle - and tributes from fans including Keith Richards, Sting, Elvis Costello, Sir James Galway and Andrea Corr.

English
  • Originally Aired March 14, 2008
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network BBC Four
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Name Type Role
Steve Crabtree Director