Tide (TV series)
| Tide | |
|---|---|
| Irish | Taoide |
| Scottish Gaelic | An Làn |
| Welsh | Llanw |
| Genre | documentary |
| Narrated by | MacDara Ó Cuaig (Irish edition) Heledd Cynwal (Welsh edition)[1] |
| Country of origin | Republic of Ireland United Kingdom |
| Original languages | Irish, English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | Bay of Fundy Svalbard Galway Bay Zhejiang River Severn Orkney Xiapu County Gulf of Corryvreckan |
| Running time | 50 minutes per episode |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Alba BBC Northern Ireland S4C TG4 |
| Release | May 1 – May 15, 2019 |
Tide (Irish: Taoide; Scottish Gaelic: An Làn; Welsh: Llanw) is an Irish/Scottish/Welsh documentary TV series about the tide, the seas and human action on both.[2][3][4][5]
Filmed in Ireland, Great Britain, China, Norway, the Netherlands and Canada, it is a coproduction by TG4 (Ireland; Irish), BBC Alba (Scotland; Scottish Gaelic), BBC Northern Ireland, S4C (Wales; Welsh) and the Chinese broadcaster LIC.[6][7][8]
The series was pitched at the 2017 Celtic Media Festival and was part of the 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages.[9][10] It was created with a £600,000 STG budget.[11][12][13]
Episodes
[edit]These broadcast dates are for TG4 and BBC Alba, the first stations to air the documentaries.
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Understanding the Tide" | May 1, 2019 |
| 2 | "Living with the Tide" | May 8, 2019 |
| 3 | "Harnessing the Tide" | May 15, 2019[6] |
References
[edit]- ^ Forgrave, Andrew (18 May 2019). "Wales' tide bells chime out a climate change warning". North Wales Live.
- ^ "TG4's Annual Report for 2019 reveals many successes for the station | Press Release". TG4.
- ^ Courtney, Kevin. "TV guide: 15 of the best shows to watch this week". The Irish Times.
- ^ "S4C - Llanw".
- ^ "Press | S4C". www.s4c.cymru.
- ^ a b Siggins, Lorna. "New Irish TV Series on Tides to be Broadcast on TG4 in May". afloat.ie.
- ^ "The power of tides is explored in epic TG4 documentary series | Marine Institute". www.marine.ie.
- ^ "The power of the sea and how people use it". 15 May 2019.
- ^ ""Taoide" (Tide)". www.galwayhookers.ie.
- ^ "LÉIRMHEAS: Ag tuile agus ag trá a bhí 'Taoide' ar TG4". Tuairisc.ie. 13 May 2019.
- ^ "River Severn surfers star in new show about the world's most unusual waves". South Wales Argus. 4 June 2019.
- ^ "S4C fronts up with factual drama at MIPCOM | Programming | News | Rapid TV News". www.rapidtvnews.com.
- ^ MacLennan, Chris. "Major international TV series Tide to air on BBC Alba following international production collaborations". Press and Journal.
External links
[edit]- Tide at BBC Online
- Tide at IMDb
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