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The 16th Player

Rugby fanatic Carolyn Hitt explores the history, melodies and lyrics of the Six Nations’ national anthems and considers their role in inspiring both fans and players

For sports fans, the singing of the national anthem is one of the most emotional moments in any game – and that’s especially true of the Six Nations tournament. Rugby fanatic Carolyn Hitt explores the history, melodies and lyrics of the Six Nations’ national anthems and considers their role as musical muscle which inspires and unites fans and players.

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 Nov 201813:32
BBC Radio Wales

Broadcasts

  • Sat 17 Feb 201813:31
    BBC Radio Wales
  • Sat 3 Nov 201813:32
    BBC Radio Wales