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Episode 3

Brave New World Series 3: USA
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William Crawley explores the USA's rich cultural connections with Ulster. In this episode he travels from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to Nashville.

In the third episode of the series William Crawley travels from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia to Nashville. He explores the Ulster-Scots contribution to country music, discovers the extraordinary story of a controversial US President with roots in Ulster and meets a County Antrim songwriter inspired to write an album based on his experience as an immigrant in the USA.

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Sun 20 Oct 2024 21:30
BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only

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Credits

Presenter William Crawley
Producer Molly Stack
Director Jane Magowan
Executive Producer Deirdre Devlin

Broadcasts

  • Sun 13 Nov 2016 21:00
    BBC Two Northern Ireland
  • Sat 19 Nov 2016 20:40
    BBC Two Northern Ireland
  • Sun 20 Oct 2024 21:30
    BBC Two Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only

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