Jine us as we celebrate the 250th anniversary o Sir Walter Scott.  Oor special guest, Professor Gary West, taks us ahin the buiks tae gaither mair information aboot the man himsel. David Mitchell escorts us roon the landscape that wis made bi this weel-kent screiver.  Claire Paterson tempts oor taste buds wi her superb recipes […]

An wi welcome back Hamish Napier, fa tells us aboot his new project – ‘Badenoch – The Storylands’. Dave Mitchell explains fit trees mean tae us an fit happens tae them in winter. An fit happens tae us in winter – we like good food.   Claire Paterson is wi us again wi some winter warmer […]

FOR A THAT AN A THAT – IT’S SPRING An jist faan we thocht we could hud back time – the snadraps appear-  like bonnie wee symbols o hope that they are. Jine us in this episode as we celebrate Spring – mair Burns stories an a thochtie oer tae St Valentine. Mix that we […]

OOT WI THE AULD – AN IN WI THE NEW.  On behalf o the Scots Radio Team, a guid new year tae abidy. In this oor bumper New Year Episode, wi hiv the renowned ootdoor expert an author, Cameron McNeish guidin us through the Glens an the pages o his new book ‘Come by The […]

BELLS AN JABBY HOLLY – IT’S CHRISTMAS. Bring oot the bells an jabby holly – noo is the time for abidy tae be Jolly. An fariver Christmas taks us – wir haein a virtual party in this episode. An yir invited tae jine in. We are in the company o the Three wise mannies – […]

It’s mair than an annual ivent – it’s mair than handin oot awards – it’s mair than a gaitherin o fowk spikkin aboot Scots  – it’s the SCOTS LANGUAGE AWARDS– a very unique project created bi Simon Thoumire an his team at ‘Hands Up For Trad’. Simon Thoumire, jines us in this Special edition o […]

Wi spik aboot ivery ither kin o heritage on this programme – bit wiv niver really geen intae the importance o oor food heritage. An there’s nae wye we could ging intae the hairst athoot featurin oor unique Scots Recipies an Scotland’s Larder.  So it gees us great pleasure tae feature the work o F. Marian […]

Weel – there’s nae an easy answer – bit in this episode we try tae work oot faar wi are as regards oor performin arts an culture. Wir jined bi Gerda Stevenson and Steve Byrne tae discuss the wye aheed – if there is een. Jack Capener tells us fit’s happenin wi ‘Oor Vyce’ – […]

It’s anither special Scots Radio episode – foo o sangs, stories, music an guid company. We hear aboot fit’s in the new online anthology ‘Best Scottish Poems 2019’ fae the Scottish Poetry Library. An in an extended interview – writer, musician, producer, composer, Freeland Barbour guides us through the pages o his new book – […]

Nae matter fit’s happenin aroon us – the season dinna hud back.  It’s affa nearly time tae cast oor cloots faan the Mayfloor comes oot – bit dinna be oor quick.  In this episode we bring a breath of spring air an dedicate the programme tae the bonnie trees an plants unfurlin their leaves an […]