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Tommy Burns

Ten years on from his death at 51 years old, Tommy Burns鈥檚 family look back on his life.

Deich bliadhna bho bh脿saich e le aillse 鈥檚 gun e ach leth cheud 鈥榮a h-aon bliadhna a dh鈥檃ois, tha clann-nighean is mic Tommy Burns a鈥� coimhead air ais air air a bheatha mar athair gaolach, cluicheadair ball-coise cli霉iteach agus manaidsear air Celtic is Cille Mhe脿rnaig.

Ten years on from his death from cancer at just 51 years old, Tommy Burns鈥檚 daughters and sons look back on the life and career of their beloved father, a much-revered player and manager of both Celtic and Kilmarnock.

1 hour, 17 minutes

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Sat 23 May 2026 22:00
麻豆社 ALBA

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Ailig O鈥橦enley - Preseantair

Ailig O鈥橦enley - Preseantair

Tha Ailig O鈥橦enley 脿 Uibhist a Deas air a bhith ag obair mar neach-naidheachd Albannach airson UEFA bho 2004. Bhon uair sin, tha e air a bhith mar ph脿irt dhen sgioba-naidheachd aca aig farpaisean EURO 2004, 2008 agus 2012; a thuilleadh air a bhith ag aithris air farpaisean E貌rpach eile, leithid an Champions League agus Europa League, an d脿 chuid an seo an Alba agus ann an Sasainn. Cluinnear Ailig gu tric ag aithris air ball-coise na h-Alba is na Roinn E貌rpa airson 麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal agus cuideachd mar neach-aithris agus e貌laiche airson na geamaichan SPFL is eile aig 麻豆社 ALBA.

Alex O鈥橦enley from South Uist has been UEFA鈥檚 Scottish Football Correspondent since 2004. Since then, he鈥檚 been part of their reporting team at the EURO 2004, 2008 and 2012 European Championship finals; as well as following the fortunes of domestic clubs in the Champions League and Europa League competitions. Here in Scotland, Alex is a regular contributor to 麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal on Scottish and European football issues and is also a commentator and summariser for 麻豆社 ALBA鈥檚 SPFL match coverage.


Margo McCuaig - Riochdaire, Sgr矛obhadair agus Sti霉iriche

Margo McCuaig - Riochdaire, Sgr矛obhadair agus Sti霉iriche

'S e Sti霉iriche a th鈥� ann a Margot McCuaig agus tha i air duaisean a chosnadh airson am Pr貌gram Sp貌rs is Fhe脿rr aig an Royal Television Society (RTS) ann an Alba le fiolmaichean air Jock Stein agus Jim Baxter 鈥� pr貌graman a chaidh an riochdachadh le purpleTV airson 麻豆社 ALBA. 'S i cuideachd a sti霉ir na pr貌graman Gothenberg 83 agus Tartan Pride, a fhuair gu ge脿rr-liosta dhuaisean an RTS, agus am fiolm Jimmy Johnstone a chaidh a mholadh airson torc umhach aig F猫is nam Meadhanan C猫ilteach ann an 2017. Buinnidh Margot do dh鈥橢ilean Reachraidh agus Glaschu, agus is i na riochdaire, sgr矛obhadair agus sti霉iriche air Tommy Burns.

Margot McCuaig is the award-winning director of the RTS Best Sport Programme films Jock Stein and Jim Baxter, produced by purpleTV for 麻豆社 ALBA. She also directed the RTS shortlisted Gothenburg 83 and Tartan Pride films, and the feature-length Jimmy Johnstone film, nominated for a Bronze Torc for Excellence at the Celtic Media Festival is 2017. Margot, from Glasgow and Rathlin Island, is the producer, writer and director of Tommy Burns.

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Narrator Alex O'Henley
Executive Producer Margot McCuaig

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