
Scotland Outdoors
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Mark and Euan meet Esther Woolfson, author and animal lover to discuss her latest book Between Light and Storm
Author and animal lover, Esther Woolfson on her latest book Between Light and Storm

Clatty - or Dirty - Camping and How to Solve It, Riding the Hebrides and Smoo Caves.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith address the issue of dirty camping as lockdown eases.

Mark and Euan meet up with Professor Des Thompson, principal advisor on science and biodiversity for Scottish Natural Heritage
A profile of Professor Des Thompson of Scottish Natural Heritage

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith revisit a trip they made to the most remote part of the British Isles, St Kilda in 2011
Mark and Euan revisit a trip they made to the Islands at the Edge of the World in 2011

Leonie Charlton describes her journey riding on horseback from Barra to Callanish in the Outer Hebrides.
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham chat with Leonie about her book Marram.

National Park rangers, the history of the daisy and gannets
Mark and Euan visit a gannet colony and meet some park rangers

Wildlife cameraman Raymond Besant shares his passion for Orkney's wildlife including filming otters for BBC Springwatch.
Raymond chats to Mark Stephen and Helen Needham from his home in Orkney.

An Alien Invader, a Polar Explorer and a Black Isle Walk
Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Mark Stephen and Helen Needham meet explorer, skiier and mountaineer, Myrtle Simpson
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham meet explorer, skiier and mountaineer, Myrtle Simpson

Musical Musings and Getting Ready to Explore
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Exploring the islands of the West Coast of Ireland and Scotland by boat with travel writer, Philip Marsden.
Mark and Euan hear about the history and folklore connected to Philip's voyage.

The Perfect Scottish Picnic featuring the Mighty Scotch Egg, Outdoor Toilet Etiquette plus Mystery Bird AND Mystery Insect.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a very stormy podcast.

Filming chimps in West Africa and birds of prey in Scotland with Sally-Ann Wilson, filmmaker and CEO of Public Media Alliance.
Sally-Ann Wilson shares her deep love of the natural world with Mark and Euan.

Cattle, Kist Parties and Highland Show Memories
Mark and Euan with a podcast marking what would have been the 180th Royal Highland Show.

Field recordings from around the world with Eleanor McDowall - from inside a hollow tree in Russia to church bells in Croatia.
Mark and Euan hear from the producer of the Field Recordings Podcast.

Midgies, Mystery Bird and Earthquakes.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a range of topics from around Scotland.

Dr Gregory Kenicer of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh shares his knowledge of plants with Mark and Euan.
The history, folklore and practical uses of ten of Scotland's native plants.

Newts, Bees and Sunsets
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Filming lions,hyenas, polar bears and albatrosses with BAFTA award winning filmmaker John Aitchison.
John speaks to Mark and Euan from his home in Argyll.

Old Grey Fergie, Isle of Man TT, the Whistling Wind and a Mystery Beastie.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a taste of the outdoor life.

Wolves in Wyoming - Philippa Forrester shares her love and fascination for wolves.
Mark and Euan speak with ecologist, writer and tv presenter Philippa Forrester.

Clouds, Squirrels and Archaeology
Mark and Euan gazing at clouds, learning about the Picts plus much more.

Travelling the globe from Antarctica to the North Pole with award winning sound recordist, Chris Watson.
Chris shares sounds he's gathered from around the world with Mark and Euan.

Celebrating trees - from forest bathing to Tree of the Year. And this week's mystery bird...
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith celebrate the wonder of trees.

Bird watching in London, Scotland, Papua New Guinea and the Middle East with the BBC's Security Correspondent, Frank Gardner
Mark and Euan learn about Frank's passion for birds.

Rabbits, Gorse and Handa Island
Mark tells us all about rabbits and Euan brews an interesting gorse tea.

Birds of New Zealand - Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith connect with Alison Ballance of Radio New Zealand
Alison shares her remarkable collection of NZ bird sounds and shares her stories.

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with an International Dawn Chorus Day special.
Including our mystery bird, Orcadian bird names and new music inspired by sparrows.

Helen Needham spices up her daily exercise with Natural Navigator, Tristan Gooley.
Tristan advises on how to deepen your understanding of the natural world.

Moths, Frogs and Daily Walks
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with this week's Scotland Outdoors.

Helen Needham chats to Shetland artist Amy Gear about her take on landscape, feminism and folklore.
Including a description of 'ferning'...and how this has influenced Amy's work.

Norway caving, ospreys and Venus.
Re-live Euan's terrifying caving experience in Norway. Plus Mark's musings on Venus.

The Loch Ness Monster, The Easter Bunny and a Mystery Bird
Mark and Euan with some mythical creatures and some real wildlife as well.

A trip to Cape Wrath in the North West of Scotland.
Mark Stephen takes a bumpy ride to the Cape Wrath Lighthouse.

Ullapool Hill, Red Kites and Trowies.
Plus guess the bird song with Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith.

Birdsong, Badgers and Wooden Tom
Mark and Euan with this Saturday's Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Mark, Euan and Laura explore outdoor theatre in the woods, the humble daffodil and the tranquil sounds of a beachscape
Outdoor theatre in the woods, the humble daffodil and the tranquil sounds of a beach

Helen Needham chats to author and photographer Geoff Allan about bothies in Scotland.
Geoff Allan is author of The Scottish Bothy Bible and Scottish Bothy Walks.

Cairngorm Climate, Glasgow Central Station and Snorkelling
Helen Needham and Mark Stephen with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Mark and Euan visit the mysterious Goblin Ha', Almondell country park and hear about the not so melodic corncrake
The mysterious Goblin Ha', Almondell country park and the not so melodic corncrake

What's the future of farming? Mark attends the New Entrants to Farming Gathering to find out why it's still an attractive job
What's the future of farming? Mark visits the new entrants to farming annual gathering

Ben Dolphin, Eriskay Ponies, Owls and Leap Day
Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.

Mark and Euan meet a reluctant alpaca, take a trip on a trishaw, how to own a woodland and the underground life of a mole
A reluctant alpaca, a trip on a trishaw, how to own a woodland and the life of a mole

Mark and Euan meet Heather Morning of Mountaineering Scotland to find out about her lifelong career in the outdoors
Heather Morning of Mountaineering Scotland on her lifelong career in the outdoors

Mark and Euan discover the skill of stone masonry, explore the future of ski-ing in the Cairngorms and the beauty of paths
The skill of stone masonry, ski-ing in the Cairngorm and the beauty and benefits of paths

Walking, squirrels and stone
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with this week's Scotland Outdoors.

Mark takes a spin on an electric bike, Helen discovers mud, glorious mud and the history of The Aberdeenshire Canal
Electric bikes, mud, glorious mud, canals and wetlands

Mark and Euan celebrate the birth of poet Robert Burns with a visit to his farm near Dumfries and his favourite inn
Mark and Euan celebrate the birth of poet Robert Burns with a visit to the Dumfries area

How to get around the country without a car. Mark and Euan find out with the help of listener suggestions
How easy is it to get around without a car. Mark and Euan find out with listener help

A flexitarian approach to our diet, bluebells of any sort and a super speedy fish
A super speedy fish capable of over 40 mph, bluebells of any kind and flexitarian diets