# Where to watch Hogmanay: An Ancient Welcome to the New Year (1982) in the UK

> Hogmanay: An Ancient Welcome to the New Year (1982) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1982  
**Runtime:** 39 minutes  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T11:51:04.096Z)  

## Synopsis

Programme about the history of the Scottish New Year, presented by Jimmy Reid. The roots of Hogmanay festivities are traced back to winter festivals in megalithic societies. The origins of different traditions, such as the Comrie flambeaux, guising and first-footing are also explored. New Year celebrations and rituals are also observed in Shetland, Stonehaven, Biggar and Buckie.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Hogmanay: An Ancient Welcome to the New Year in the UK?**

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