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Date Title & Description Contributors
2024-04-20

  Dreich Spring, Brose and Kayak Fishing

American Mink are an invasive non-native species which have become widespread in parts of Scotland after their release from fur farms. Rachel meets Karen Muller from the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative on the River Spey to hear why it’s important ...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-04-17

  Walking the Old Lumphanan Road with the Late Stanley Robertson

Stanley Robertson was from the Travelling People and in the 1980's he published a book called 'Exodus to Alford' featuring stories associated with a particular road his people used to take each Summer when he was a boy. Former BBC Producer Doreen Wood...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-04-13

  Plants with Purpose, Pitlochry Paths and a Biomaterial Dress

Linda is in Pitlochry where a group of volunteers meet once a fortnight to help maintain the area’s much loved and well used path network. She hears why the group were founded and about the different kinds of work they carry out.Mark is in Dunbar Harbo...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-04-06

  Rain, Lambing, Badgers and more Rain

In this week’s Scotland Outdoors podcast, Mark chats with Landward’s Cammy Wilson about his sheep-farming career. We hear an excerpt where Cammy is telling Mark the story of Fiona, the 'world’s loneliest sheep'.Killiechassie Burial Ground near Aberfeld...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-04-03

  Ayrshire Farmer Cammy Wilson shares his Passion for Sheep

Mark Stephen visits Youtuber and TV presenter Cammy Wilson on his farm in Ayrshire
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-03-30

  Kelpies, Cold Water Dooking and Seaweed Pressing

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-03-27

  Mountain Tales - The Cuillins of Skye

Mark revisits a series of programmes he made in the early 2000s called Mountain Tales. The programmes feature Scotland's iconic hills and mountains and what it means to those who live and work in the area nearby. Mark finds out what the mountain ra...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-03-23

  Water Voles, Point to Point and Alloway's Giant Mural

Rachel is in East Lothian where local residents are campaigning for better access across the busy A1 road. For a considerable stretch there’s no official pedestrian crossing linking the villages close to Dunbar with the coast. And as Rachel sees, it’s ...
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-03-20

  Music for Our Planet with Laura-Beth Salter and Ali Hutton

Helen Needham wanders around Glasgow Green with Laura-Beth Salter and Ali Hutton who have created a new album called 'From the Ground' as a response to climate change
  BBC Radio Scotland author
2024-03-16

  Life on Mars, Boat Building and Rats

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
  BBC Radio Scotland author