True North

Season 4

Returning series of documentaries from BBC Northern Ireland reflecting life in modern-day Northern Ireland.

More than a flag
E1
More than a flagActor Dan Gordon returns to the streets of his native east Belfast to recruit young Protestant bandsmen for a unique theatre project that explores questions about their history, identity - and the flag.
Boy Racers
E2
Boy RacersChildren aged between six and eleven belt around a racetrack at speeds of up to 50mph just six inches from the tarmac. This film follows Northern Ireland's two best drivers through the twists and turns of a racing season. Motor sport, one of Northern Ireland's most fanatical pastimes, is now open to a brand new set of racers - welcome to the world of Ninja Karts.
Keepin 'Er Country
E3
Keepin 'Er Country The phenomenon of country music has swept rural Northern Ireland off its feet. A whole new audience of teenagers and twentysomethings has been introduced to the art of jiving - and throughout the summer, many of them are on the search for love.
The Cattle Mart
E5
The Cattle Mart A unique look at County Tyrone's biggest cattle market - Clogher Mart - the beating heart of the Clogher Valley's farming community, where small farmers are somehow surviving against the odds.