Scotland Outdoors Podcast
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
Episodes to download
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Swans, Whithorn and the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival
Sat 18 Jun 2022
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Cal Flyn on Islands of Abandonment
Wed 15 Jun 2022
Helen Needham chats to author Cal Flyn in Stromness, Orkney about her latest book.
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Corncrakes, Witches and Adventures on the Galapagos Islands
Sat 11 Jun 2022
Mark Stephen and Rory Crawford present Scotland Outdoors
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A Life with Birds Living on the Bass Rock and The Galapagos with June Nelson
Wed 8 Jun 2022
Mark Stephen meets June Nelson who shares memories of travels with her late husband Bryan
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The River Tay - Perth to Dundee
Sat 4 Jun 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The River Tay - Caputh to Perth
Wed 1 Jun 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Butterflies, Orcas and Otters
Sat 28 May 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The Island of Muck - An Insight into Island Life with the Late Lawrence MacEwen and Family
Wed 25 May 2022
Mark Stephen with a programme recorded on the Island of Muck in 2014.
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The Queen's Green Canopy, Black Grouse, Squirrels and Pine Marten
Sat 21 May 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Uncovering Hidden Histories with Ian Grosz on Barra Hill in Aberdeenshire
Wed 18 May 2022
Helen Needham takes a walk up Barra Hill with writer Ian Grosz.
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The Power of Nature in Plants, Mental Health and Wildlife
Sat 14 May 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.
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Celebrating International Dawn Chorus Day from Across the Celtic Nations
Wed 11 May 2022
Highlights from RTE's Dawn Chorus special, introduced by Euan McIlwraith.
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Seagrass, Community Gardens and a Phantom Piper
Sat 7 May 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors podcast
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Curlew Conservationist Roger Morgan-Grenville
Wed 4 May 2022
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The Dawn Chorus, Bees, Kittiwakes and Curlew
Sat 30 Apr 2022
Mark and Euan with a bird-tastic episode of the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Our Story – The Eastern Cairngorms
Wed 27 Apr 2022
Ashie Brebner shares his memories with Mark of building the secret Howff at Ben a Bhuird.
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Slow Worms, Skiff Rowing on Loch Tay and The John O'Groats Walking Trail
Sat 23 Apr 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The John O' Groats Trail with Jay Wilson
Wed 20 Apr 2022
Mark Stephen meets Jay for a walk along the trail in Golspie.
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The Battle of Little Ferry, Curlews and Goldfinches on Fair Isle
Sat 16 Apr 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.
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A Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award Residential Trip on Mar Lodge Estate
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Mark meets a group of young people, some with additional support needs, aiming for Gold
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Osprey, 100 Marathons and Petticoats and Pinnacles
Sat 2 Apr 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Scotland's Lost and Found Railways with David Spaven
Wed 30 Mar 2022
Mark and Euan take a trip on the Borders' Railway with writer and campaigner David Spaven
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Spring has Sprung
Sat 26 Mar 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great outdoors.
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I Remember - A Covid Memorial for Scotland in Glasgow's Pollok Park
Wed 23 Mar 2022
Mark Stephen hears from artist Alec Finlay and others, with readings from Robert Carlyle.
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Stow Cycle, Kinloss Abbey and Mountain Men
Sat 19 Mar 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Talking to Trees, Loch Ness Paddle Board and Stow Station
Sat 12 Mar 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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20 Years of Natural History Writing with Patrick Barkham
Wed 9 Mar 2022
Mark and Euan chat with Patrick Barkham author of Wild Green Wonders - A Life in Nature.
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Granite, Dolphins and the Scottish Place Names on Mars
Sat 5 Mar 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
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The Mountain Men of the 1930's - Adventures in the Scottish Hills
Wed 2 Mar 2022
Archive from 1980 featuring Jock Nimlin,Tom Weir, Robert Grieve and others.
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Wild Boar, Capercaillie and Clava Cairns
Sat 26 Feb 2022
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish Outdoors.