Story of Vaisakhi (BBC 1, 10 April 2011, 1:15 pm)

‘The Story of Vaisakhi’ - Sunday 10 April 2011: BBC 1 from 1.15-1.45pm

The Sikh Federation (UK) has confirmed that the BBC has for the first-time made a special 30-minute programme called ‘The Story of Vaisakhi’.

The programme aims to increase awareness of non-Sikhs about how Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji created a blueprint for a Sikhs’ distinctive and unique visual identity.

The film explores themes, such as, tolerance, equality, humility, dignity and an active concern for others.
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/sikh-festivals/35094-story-vaisakhi-bbc-1-10-april.html

Many including the Sikh Federation (UK) have contributed to this film to provide an introduction to this annual Sikh festival.
Reference:: Sikh Philosophy Network http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/showthread.php?t=35094

It has been confirmed ‘The Story of Vaisakhi’ will be shown on Sunday 10 April 2011 on BBC 1 at 1.15pm (UK time) and the film can be seen across Europe via satellite.

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