Synopsis
Your free, weekly, pocket guide to the Scottish outdoors. A flavour of the countryside in 15 minutes! From BBC Radio Scotland
Episodes
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![Mark and Euan meet David Balharry, Chief Executive of the John Muir Trust to discuss the trust, his career and ice mushrooms]()
Mark and Euan meet David Balharry, Chief Executive of the John Muir Trust to discuss the trust, his career and ice mushrooms
24/02/2021 Duration: 39minMark and Euan meet David Balharry, Chief Executive of the John Muir Trust
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![Sea Shanties a Hip-hop Crofter and more]()
Sea Shanties a Hip-hop Crofter and more
20/02/2021 Duration: 01h23minMark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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![Mark Stephen meets gaelic poet, musician, crofter and hip hop producer, Griogair Labhruidh in North Ballachulish]()
Mark Stephen meets gaelic poet, musician, crofter and hip hop producer, Griogair Labhruidh in North Ballachulish
17/02/2021 Duration: 29minMark Stephen meets poet, musician, crofter and hip hop producer, Griogair Labhruidh
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![Celebrating Snow - Flakes, Skiing and Crunching.]()
Celebrating Snow - Flakes, Skiing and Crunching.
13/02/2021 Duration: 01h23minMark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a wintery podcast.
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![The Importance of Connecting to the Land for Refugees - A Conversation with Professor Alison Phipps]()
The Importance of Connecting to the Land for Refugees - A Conversation with Professor Alison Phipps
10/02/2021 Duration: 42minMark and Euan hear from UNESCO Chair for Integration Alison Phipps of Glasgow University.
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![The history of the humble neep, the roaring game and the iron age forts of Angus known as the cathertuns]()
The history of the humble neep, the roaring game and the iron age forts of Angus known as the cathertuns
06/02/2021 Duration: 01h23minThe history of the humble neep, curling outdoors and the iron age forts of Angus
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![Writer and Illustrator Jackie Morris shares some of her favourite Birds and Beasts from The Lost Spells and Beyond.]()
Writer and Illustrator Jackie Morris shares some of her favourite Birds and Beasts from The Lost Spells and Beyond.
03/02/2021 Duration: 40minJackie chats to Mark Stephen and Helen Needham.
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![The Urban Birder, Callendar Park and Bird Table Etiquette]()
The Urban Birder, Callendar Park and Bird Table Etiquette
30/01/2021 Duration: 01h24minA bird-tastic podcast with Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith.
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![A Big Garden Birdwatch Special from Mark Stephens Bird Feeders.]()
A Big Garden Birdwatch Special from Mark Stephen's Bird Feeders.
27/01/2021 Duration: 23minMark records and describes the birds visiting his feeders in Aberdeenshire.
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![Mark and Euan celebrate Robert Burns through poetry and song and visit his local drinking den, The Globe Inn in Dumfries]()
Mark and Euan celebrate Robert Burns through poetry and song and visit his local drinking den, The Globe Inn in Dumfries
23/01/2021 Duration: 01h23minMark and Euan celebrate Robert Burns through his poetry and song
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![A Robert Burns Special with Valentina Bold]()
A Robert Burns Special with Valentina Bold
20/01/2021 Duration: 44minMark and Euan discuss a selection of Burns' poems and songs with Dr Valentina Bold.
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![Salt, Wassailing and More Doric Poetry]()
Salt, Wassailing and More Doric Poetry
16/01/2021 Duration: 01h24minMark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a selection of stories from the Scottish Outdoors.
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![Naturalist Roy Dennis on a lifetime dedicated to conservation.]()
Naturalist Roy Dennis on a lifetime dedicated to conservation.
13/01/2021 Duration: 41minRoy Dennis speaks to Mark and Euan about his book 'Cottongrass Summer.'
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![Ice, Wanderings, a Submarine Tale and Playing Outside]()
Ice, Wanderings, a Submarine Tale and Playing Outside
09/01/2021 Duration: 01h24minMark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast featuring a Shetland walk plus much more
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![A Journey in Sound with Jez Riley French - Part 2. Cable cars, swans on ice and the sound between buildings in Japan.]()
A Journey in Sound with Jez Riley French - Part 2. Cable cars, swans on ice and the sound between buildings in Japan.
06/01/2021 Duration: 35minMark Stephen and Helen Needham hear from sound artist Jez Riley French.
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![Favourite podcast moments of 2020 including Frank Gardner and Karine Polwart, stone circles and some Shetland mythology]()
Favourite podcast moments of 2020 including Frank Gardner and Karine Polwart, stone circles and some Shetland mythology
02/01/2021 Duration: 01h16minFavourite podcast moments of 2020, stone circles and some Shetland mythology
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![Boxing Day Out of Doors]()
Boxing Day Out of Doors
26/12/2020 Duration: 01h24minJoin Mark, Euan and Helen round a bonfire for a Norwegian style Christmas celebration.
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![A Journey in Sound with Jez Riley French - Part 1.]()
A Journey in Sound with Jez Riley French - Part 1.
23/12/2020 Duration: 29minMark Stephen and Helen Needham talk to artist and field recordist Jez Riley French.
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![Birds, Books and Myrrh]()
Birds, Books and Myrrh
19/12/2020 Duration: 01h22minMark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith learn about the Icelandic tradition of Jolabokaflod.
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![Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin on their passion for wildlife and the natural environment.]()
Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin on their passion for wildlife and the natural environment.
16/12/2020 Duration: 41minMark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith chat to tv presenters Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin.
