Hogmanay: An Ancient Welcome to the New Year (1982)
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Original Title: Hogmanay: An Ancient Welcome to the New Year
Release Date: December 31, 1982
Runtime: 39 minutes
Budget: $0.0
Revenue: $0.0
Overview
Programme about the history of the Scottish New Year, presented by Jimmy Reid. The roots of Hogmanay festivities are traced back to winter festivals in megalithic societies. The origins of different traditions, such as the Comrie flambeaux, guising and first-footing are also explored. New Year celebrations and rituals are also observed in Shetland, Stonehaven, Biggar and Buckie.
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