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09/07/2016

Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith interview the Scottish cabinet secretaries with rural responsibilities, Roseanna Cunningham and Fergus Ewing, plus Arran, Ullapool and NI fun.

In the first thirty minutes...

A feature-length interview with Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity, Fergus Ewing, and Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, Roseanna Cunningham. Hear their thoughts on Brexit, Land Reform, forestry, beavers and broadband.

After the news...

Mark visits Arran where he tours the local Heritage Museum and Brodick Castle Garden, then hides on the hill from Southern Scotland Search and Rescue Dog Association pooches.

Claire takes a snorkel tour of Rhue Point and spots porpoises as part of Whale and Dolphin Conservation's Shorewatch scheme.

And Mark and Euan chat with a Northern Irish farmer who's given his land over to high-speed driving.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 9 Jul 2016 06:30

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Jul 2016 06:30

Landward

Landward

Scotland's farming and countryside programme