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Children's novel featuring Go published

"The Ring of Water" is the fifth book in the Young Samurai series of teenage novels by Chirs Bradford. It was published by Puffin on 3rd March 2011. Its hero is an English boy stranded in 17th Century Japan who has learnt to be a Samurai in order to survive. In this book he has to play a game of Go against a Japanese lord in order to gain freedom for him and his friends.

Last updated Sat Oct 21 2017.
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BBC Radio 4 - "Why Go?"

BBC Radio 4 - "Why Go?" (30 minute documentary on Go by Chris Ledgard)
BBC web page

Contributions by BGA members: Peter and Sheila Wendes, John Fairbairn and T Mark Hall.

The BBC website says:

Last updated Fri May 12 2017.
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BBC News report on the Isle of Skye Tournament

Carol Goodheir reports that BBC Alba did a news report on the Isle of Skye Tournament, in Scottish Gaelic, lasting just over two minutes.

It is available on YouTube. Any Manx or Irish Gaelic speakers might be able to follow it too, to some extent for sure.

Last updated Sat Oct 21 2017.
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