A necessary documentary tracing the story of folks icons Runrig • Following their 45-year profession; their ups and downs, twists and turns, tears of pleasure and heartbreak. Charting the unlikely rise of a band of mates who would go on to change into Scotland's personal Home Band. • Directed by Jack Cocker and filled with never-before-seen footage and images from the band's personal archives and a wealth of unique extras In 1973, two brothers and a buddy from the Scottish island of Skye fashioned a ceilidh dance band. From these humble beginnings, they'd go on to tour the world, launch a string of hit information and contact the hearts of tens of millions of followers. Impressed by the language and historical past of the Western Isles, Runrig took Gaelic tradition from the dance halls of the Highlands to huge arenas all over the world offering the soundtrack to an period when Scotland rediscovered it is roots and it is confidence.
