Scotland Outdoors Podcast
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
Episodes to download
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The Island of Soay - Population 3
Wed 23 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Ness of Brodgar, Spring Bulbs and Gorgie City Farm
Sat 19 Feb 2022
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Michael Yellowlees' Canadian Trail
Wed 16 Feb 2022
Michael talks to Mark and Euan about his incredible 5000 mile trek across Canada.
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Alpacas, Curling Stones and an International Bird of Mystery
Sat 12 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Ninian Stuart, Steward of Falkland Estate
Wed 9 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Wee Forests, Telling Stanes and Mystery Tools
Sat 5 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Mountain Bikers, Andy and Aneela McKenna
Wed 2 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Sea Eagles, Dungwort and a Song Thrush
Sat 29 Jan 2022
Mark and Euan with this weekend's Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Anna Fleming and Her Love of Rock Climbing
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Helen Needham in conversation with Anna Fleming author of Time on Rock.
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Scotland's Tall Chimneys, the Museum on the island of South Georgia and a celebration of poet, Robert Burns
Sat 22 Jan 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The Lives of Leaves - Shapes, Colours, Uses and Meanings with Dan Crowley and Douglas Justice
Wed 19 Jan 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith discuss a range of leaves and trees with Dan and Douglas
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Wassailing, Seaweed Foraging and Giant Viking Mice
Sat 15 Jan 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the Scottish outdoors.
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Beyond the Swelkie - Contemporary Responses to the Writing of George Mackay Brown in his Centenary Year with Jim Mackintosh
Wed 12 Jan 2022
Helen Needham speaks with poet Jim Mackintosh about the legacy of George Mackay Brown.
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Trees, Birds, Peatland, Antarctic Expeditions and Gaelic Place Names
Sat 8 Jan 2022
Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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What the Clyde said, after COP26
Wed 5 Jan 2022
Mark explores the poem written by Kathleen Jamie in a journey along the Clyde in Glasgow
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To celebrate Scotland's Year of Stories, a visit to Moniack Mhor, Scotland's Creative Writing Centre
New Year's Day 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Walking the Lairig Ghru with Adam Watson and Tom Weir
Wed 29 Dec 2021
We dig into the archives and share a programme recorded in 1986.
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Tales of Hogmanay and New Year's Day
Wed 22 Dec 2021
Euan McIlwraith looks at Scottish Hogmanay traditions from across the decades
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Embracing the Darkness of Midwinter - Walking, Stargazing and a Doric Christmas Tale.
Sat 18 Dec 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a Midwinter Special.
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A Year of Wild Food with Monica Wilde.
Wed 15 Dec 2021
Mark Stephen hears about Monica's year of buying nothing and foraging for food.
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Food, Foraging, Mistletoe and Romans
Sat 11 Dec 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Food for the Climate - What We Should Be Eating and Growing in the Future with Professor Mads Fischer-Moller
Wed 8 Dec 2021
Helen Needham speaks with Professor Mads Fischer-Moller of Scotland's Rural College.
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The aftermath of Storm Arwen, the Fairies of Glenshee and Hawick, the town of a 1000 Trails
Sat 4 Dec 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors
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The Awakening of Glenshee - The Stories of the Giant's Hand and the Climate Emergency
Wed 1 Dec 2021
Mark Stephen meets the people behind The Awakening Art Project at the Spittal of Glenshee
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Earth, Wind and Fire - Surviving the Storm, an E Journey and Cooking on Wood
Sat 27 Nov 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the Great Scottish Outdoors.
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Walking as Art and the Walking Library with Professor Dee Heddon
Wed 24 Nov 2021
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham take a walk in Glasgow with Dee Heddon.
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Ranger Rendezvous, Cranes and the World's Smallest Car
Sat 20 Nov 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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25 Years of Landscape Restoration at the Woodland Trust's Glen Finglas Estate
Wed 17 Nov 2021
Mark Stephen meets Gwen Raes at Glen Finglas in the Trossachs.
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Jonah The Whale, a field of flints near the river Dee and the ancient art of salmon net fishing
Sat 13 Nov 2021
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Robert Macfarlane, Jackie Morris and the Spell Songs Singers
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Helen Needham with the Spell Songs Collective ahead of the release of 'Let the Light In'.