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 […]

It’s jist fit wi dee – adapt. Wiv managed tae jine up three remote studios and mak this new Episode for Scots Radio. Jist imagine it’s a bit like ‘Star Trek’ wi oor Soon Sorter, Richie Werner drivin the mither ship in his studio in Embra. Weel – in this episode, wiv got stories – […]

There’s something afa magical aboot this episode. We welcomed actor, poet, writer an singer – Gerda Stevenson – intae oor studio – alang wi musician, entrepreneur, mannie in charge o Hands Up for Trad, Simon Thoumire – and jist let it furl. Simon gave us new aff the press, news o the new competition in […]

In this Scots Radio Episode wir lookin at a new horizon oot o the European Union.  David Francis jines us tae discuss fit the future micht be for tourin musicians. Wir at the language symposioum in Embra, Scots Ed 2020 – we hear fit the Burns Industry is worth, and we jine the teachers an […]

A Guid New Year tae abidy an may the win aye be at yir back an yir tackets niver roosht. Weel – it’s here – we’re here and you’re here. Fit mair guid we wint – that’s jist aboot enough tae celebrate athoot athin else.  Bit in this New Year Episode, as weel as guid […]

Weel – wir richt intae the Christmas Spirit – an if ye didna ken better yid think we’ve been enjoying the spirit oer much.   Bit we spread a wee bit o good cheer wi the focus on Scots books for Bairns. Oor guests include, poet an writer Thamas Clark, oor new lad Jack Capener an […]

An aye wir nae seener sittin oot o the sun wi oor ice-cream cuppies , than wir rinnin oot o the thunner-plumps.  It keeps us swak – bit fit a summer wiv hid.  Wiv hid athin fae scorchin sun tae monsoon tae frost in the morning – aa in ae month. Hope yiv enjoyed a […]

We are back in the room with Scots Radio Episode 61 and it’s fu o surprises.  We hear fae Morna Young spikkin aboot her play ‘Lost at Sea’ – Alistair Heather entreats us tae a big helpin o Doric Mash – Primary teacher, Olivia Stephen,  tells us fit she an her class got oot o […]

We are delighted an privileged to dedicate oor 60th Scots Radio programme to Professor Gary West’s new book an play ‘Jocks Jocks’. The content is based on stories collected bi traditional singer an collector, Jock Duncan, fae 1st World War Veterans. Gary jines us in the studio tae taak us on this very special journey. […]