Podcast Episodes

Swift Bricks, Palm Houses and Potholes

The swift population has seen a significant decline in recent years. Now, Scotland has become the first country in the UK to introduce a legal requir…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Master Wood Carver, David Robinson

Mark Stephen meets master wood carver David Robinson at his studio in East Lothian. David's works mainly feature nature and wildlife

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Harmony in Nature, a Festival of Light and the World's Toughest Row

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

4 months, 3 weeks ago

The Role of the Corn Bunting in Scotland's Ecology

Mark Stephen speaks to Professor Will Cresswell about the welcome rise in corn buntings.

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Seagrass Fairy Circles, Peas and Beans and an Invasion of Gorse

Rachel meets Director Robbie Synge to learn about a new film featuring young people at work and play in the landscapes of the Cairngorms. ‘Tha Sinn a…

5 months ago

The Rangers and Volunteers Keeping Gorse at Bay in Aberdeen

Mark Stephen meets the countryside rangers and volunteers keeping a large area of land on the outskirts of Aberdeen free of gorse

5 months ago

Cairngorm Mountain Ski Resort

This week we’re live from Cairngorm Mountain and joined by a myriad of guests connected by the adventures of the slopes.

Snowboarder, mountain biker …

5 months, 1 week ago

Queer Ecology with Dr Em Merrin May Armstrong

Helen Needham meets interdisciplinary plant resercher Em Merrin May Armstrong in Glasgow

5 months, 1 week ago

Snow, Camping in Winter and a New Air Ambulance

Some people have found themselves unable to get out and about due to heavy snowfall this week. Rachel meets Cameron Black based in Inverurie in Aberd…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

Drawing Ancient Trees with Tansy Lee Moir

Mark Stephen goes out sketching old trees at Haddo with artist Tansy Lee Moir

5 months, 2 weeks ago