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(BBC Newsline 6.30 - 26/08/2008 / Reporter: Maggie Taggart) Artists pay tribute to David Hammond who was regarded as one of the most influential figures in folklore, music and theatre in Northern Ireland.
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Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney is among those paying tribute to David Hammond, a musician, writer, broadcaster and filmmaker who died in August 2008. In this clip, BBC Newsline looks back at the documentaries he made for the BBC in the 1960s and 1970s which capture a time and way of life which is now long gone.

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