60th Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Set against the unique backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, the 60th Edinburgh Military Tattoo features a wide range of talented performers from China, Tonga, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Switzerland and Canada, as well as a very strong representation from the United Kingdom. Read more at bbc.co.uk/programmes
The BBC's long-running association with the Edinburgh Military Tattoo continued in 2009 with coverage of the 60th Tattoo featured in a 60 minute programme on BBC ONE, broadcast on 31 August. Watch extended highlights below.
Extended Highlights | Tattoo 2009
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The Massed Pipes and Drums (11:25)
The majestic spectacle of the Massed Pipes and Drums including bands from The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, The 1st Royal Tank Regiment, The Royal Highland Fusiliers, The Highlanders, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Royal Air Force, Australian Federal Police, Auckland Police and Cape Town Highlanders.
- The Massed Pipes and Drums (11:25)
- The Royal Corps of Musicians, Tonga (07:20)
- Robert Burns Tribute (05:30)
- Royal Air Force Display (12:32)
- She Huo Cultural Act from Xi'an (07:59)
- The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland (05:07)
- Swiss Army Central Band (08:23)
- Massed Highland Dancers (05:06)
- Top Secret Drum Corps (06:54)
- Elysia Leech sings Amazing Grace (03:01)
- Finale: Auld Lang Syne (01:50)
- Evening Hymn: Abide With Me and The Last Post (03:55)
- The Lone Piper; Massed Pipes and Drums, Massed Bands and Cast March Off (04:41)
60th Edinburgh Military Tattoo Highlights with commentary by Iain Anderson.
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