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Scotland Outdoors

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Following in the Footsteps of Isabella Bird and other Female Explorers with Jacki Hill Murphy

Mark Stephen chat with author and adventurer Jacki Hill Murphy on Aberdeen Beach.

Mar 1, 202323 min

Urban Community Land, Neidpath Castle and What to do with Wool

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Feb 25, 20231h 23m

A New Wall of Death for Scotland with Artist Stephen Skrynka

Rachel Stewart meets artist Stephen Skrynka to discuss his Wall of Death project.

Feb 22, 202326 min

Mountain Hares, Snowdrops and Swifts

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Feb 18, 20231h 22m

Hannah Bourne-Taylor on her Passion for Swifts

Helen Needham speaks with author and campaigner Hannah Bourne-Taylor.

Feb 17, 202334 min

Romantic Places, Sheep Dogs and a Hobbit House

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Feb 11, 20231h 23m

Neil Stewart's Wildwood journey from the Borders to the Cairngorms

Artist Neil Stewart speaks with Mark Stephen about his cycling adventure.

Feb 8, 202327 min

Salmon Fishing Opening on the Dee, HMS Unicorn and the Power of Scent

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Feb 4, 20231h 22m

Nick Ray on his Year Long Kayaking Adventure

Mark Stephen chats with Nick Ray of Life Afloat on the banks of Loch Leven

Feb 1, 202328 min

Via Ferrata, Binny Dipping and Tawny Owls

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Jan 28, 20231h 25m

20 Years of Outdoor Access in Scotland - Looking Backwards and Forwards

Helen Needham speaks to various people involved with the Scottish Outdoor Access Code

Jan 25, 202336 min

Squirrels, Sustainable Weddings and Robert Ferguson's Shiny Toe

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Jan 21, 20231h 21m

The Ancient Craft of the Blacksmith at Ratho Byres Forge

Maud Start attends a 'forge off' and learns about the art and craft of the blacksmith.

Jan 18, 202321 min

The Beauly Elm, The Alyth Genius and the Ellie Sauna

Stories from the great Scottish Outdoors with Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart.

Jan 14, 20231h 22m

Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Union Canal

Mark and Rachel celebrate the Union Canal with a trip down the tow path.

Jan 7, 202355 min

The Outdoor Lads- Increasing Inclusivity in the Outdoors

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

Jan 4, 202328 min

Hot Tents, Hebridean Ramblings and a Pampered Otter

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Dec 31, 20221h 22m

A Festive Special - Trees, Huskies, Skiing and Reindeer

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Dec 24, 20221h 23m

Fossil Grove in Glasgow, Log Banks and Sledging

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Dec 17, 20221h 22m

Robbie Phillips on Climbing the World's Hardest Sea Cliff in Orkney

Rachel Stewart chats with Robbie Phillips about his climbing endeavour and film.

Dec 14, 202229 min

Eels, Maps and a Pink Tablecloth

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the Great Scottish Outdoors.

Dec 10, 20221h 21m

Winter Snorkeling, Award Winning Plant Pots and New Homes for Bats

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Dec 3, 20221h 24m

The Complexities of Deer Management in Scotland

Mark Stephen is out on the hill at Glen Falloch Estate with Falcon Frost and Tom Turnbull

Nov 30, 202231 min

Flooding, Urban Rewilding and Cycling in the 1930's

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Nov 26, 20221h 22m

Landscape Learn: Re-establishing the Montane Scrub Habitat of Schiehallion

Maud Start visits the Fairy Hill of the Caledonians, to see a rewilding project in action

Nov 23, 202229 min

Junior Foresters, Dunoon in the 1970s and a City Centre Nature Reserve

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Nov 19, 20221h 24m

At the Guide Dogs for the Blind Training Centre with Phil Sime

Phil Sime visits the Guide Dogs for the Blind Training Centre in Forfar

Nov 16, 202231 min

Giant Hogweed, Puck's Hut and Echolocation

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Nov 12, 20221h 26m

The Changing Seasons

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Nov 5, 20221h 22m

A Celebration of Halloween

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Oct 29, 20221h 23m

Ash Trees and the World Championship Clydesdale Horse Show

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present the Scotland Outdoors podcast

Oct 22, 20221h 22m

Snow Patches, Geese and an unusual Football Pitch

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors

Oct 15, 20221h 25m

The Twa Ravens and More Tales of the Late Duncan Williamson

Helen Needham with Linda Williamson and John Slavin discussing Duncan's life and stories

Oct 12, 202229 min

Witches, Wasps and Water Courses

Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.

Oct 8, 20221h 23m

Plus Size Clothing and Inclusivity in the Outdoors with Emily Williams and Steph Wetherell

Helen Needham chats with Emily and Steph co founders of Every Body Outdoors

Oct 5, 202227 min

The River Tay - Caputh to Dundee

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Oct 1, 20221h 25m

The River Tay - Killin to Dunkeld

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Sep 24, 20221h 25m

Euan McIlwraith's Memorable Encounters with Wildlife

Euan McIlwraith presents Scotland Outdoors

Sep 21, 202240 min

Farewell Euan

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Sep 17, 20221h 26m

Memories of Royal Deeside - Lochnagar, Loch Muick and the Balmoral Highland Cattle Fold

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Sep 10, 20221h 23m

Rewilding Scotland with Peter Cairns

Mark Stephen speaks with Peter Cairns of Scotland the Big Picture by the River Feshie

Sep 7, 202230 min

Braemar Castle, Midgies and Robinson Crusoe

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Sep 3, 20221h 25m

Iceland - What We Can Learn From The North with Writer Sarah Thomas

Helen Needham speaks with Sarah Thomas about her book 'The Raven's Nest'

Aug 31, 202243 min

Dundee's International Barley Hub, the Music of Bat Sounds and the Mystery of Mushrooms

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Aug 27, 20221h 22m

The Hidden World of Bats and Making Dance Music from their Echolocation Calls with Hanna Tuulikki

Helen Needham visits Hospitalfield to hear about the Echo in the Dark silent rave

Aug 24, 202223 min

Hydro, Hedges and Drought

Stories from Scotland's Great Outdoors with Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith

Aug 20, 20221h 22m

Is the Future of Farming Vertical?

Mark Stephen meets Derek Stewart of the James Hutton Institute in Dundee.

Aug 17, 202218 min

An Edinburgh Festival Special

With Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith.

Aug 13, 20221h 17m

Belonging, Place and Memory with Amanda Thomson

Helen Needham hears from artist and author Amanda Thomson about her new book Belonging.

Aug 10, 202231 min

An Osprey Rescue, The Commonwealth Potato Collection and Seaweed Dyes

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors

Aug 6, 20221h 22m