Cu Chulainn (English)
From Broadcast for Schools.co.uk.co.uk
started16th Jan
1996
ended19th Mar
1996
last rpt12th Oct
2001
7 school years
episodes5
duration5 mins
subject
📚English
languageenIn English
Cu Chulainn (English) is a BBC schools TV series from the 1990s and 2000s, covering English for primary school pupils.
- 5-part animated re-telling of the Ulster legend of Cú Chulainn
- broadcast only in Northern Ireland
- an Irish version was also broadcast for schools in Northern Ireland, and a Scottish Gaelic version was broadcast for schools in Scotland
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Watch on BBC Learning Zone Broadband (may not be available outside the UK). This is the first of five episodes. The entire series is available in English on the BBC Learning Zone website, and in Irish on the BBC Northern Ireland website.Clips from Learning Zone Broadband have mostly moved elsewhere on the BBC website. Try searching BBC Teach.
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