Katie Morag | |
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Also known as | Ceitidh Morag (Scottish Gaelic) |
Genre | Comedy Children's |
Based on | Katie Morag by Mairi Hedderwick |
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Directed by | Don Coutts |
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Composer | Donald Shaw |
Country of origin | United Kingdom (Scotland) |
Original languages | English (CBeebies) Scottish Gaelic (BBC Alba |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 39 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
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Producer | Margaret Matheson |
Production location | Isle of Lewis |
Running time | 15 minutes |
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Network | CBeebies CBBC BBC Alba BBC One Scotland |
Release | 3 November 2013 4 April 2015 | –
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Katie Morag (Scottish Gaelic: Ceitidh Morag) is the television adaptation of the series of books by Mairi Hedderwick. The programmes follow the adventures of Katie Morag whose life on the fictional Scottish island of Struay is full of stories of jealousy, bravery and rivalry and peopled by an annoying little brother, busy shopkeeper parents, a perfectly perfect best friend and a couple of grandmothers who between them know everything about everything. The series was produced by Move On Up with support from BBC Scotland and commissioned by the BBC's CBeebies and CBBC channels. It also airs on the BBC's Gaelic channel BBC Alba and BBC One Scotland. Don Coutts directed the series which Margaret Matheson produced and Lindy Cameron executive produced and edited. Katie Morag is also available on BBC iPlayer for over a year.