Spirit Of The Tattoo 1996-2002 DVD

PLEASE NOTE that this DVD is dual format and should be playable on any machine supporting either PAL or NTSC format (worldwide). Region 0 (worldwide).

(2003) 30 tracks (100 mins) including Highland Cathedral * The Gael * Amazing Grace.

A showcase and testimony to the timeless appeal of the celebrated event. Highlights from the highly popular Edinburgh Military Tattoo between 1996 and 2002 on worldwide DVD.

This commemorative DVD contains excerpts from seven Tattoos, with contributions from awe-inspiring national and international participants, celebrating the showpiece military event's fastest ever sell-out season in its 53-year existence.

Featuring Highland dancers, massed pipes and drums, Australian Police, Maoris, Norwegian Guards, The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra, the cycling Dutch musicians of Trompetterkorps Bereden Wapens, Moscow's Russian Cossack State Song and Dance Ensemble, the Cook Islands National Youth Dance Team from the South Pacific and much more.

Special features include unique scene selections, TV and video news releases and musical highlights.

Describing the dramatic sights and sounds is top narrator Tom Fleming, host of countless state occasions covered by the BBC for over 40 years.

"This is a fascinating record of the very essence of the Tattoo and stands as a colourful showcase of its enduring appeal." (Brigadier Melville Jameson, Tattoo Chief Executive & Producer)