Scots Radio

Hairst an Hopes We gaither in a few plans an promises for the hairst this episode.  Dave Mitchell tells us o  plans for a new Art Exhibition at the National Gallery o Scotland – we celebrate wi the young beekepers – oor National Scots Screiver gaithers  thegither his projects fae his year in the post  […]

In this oor 100th Episode o Scots Radio, wiv invited een o oor favourite fowk tae jine us – Master Steen Carver, David McGovern fae Monikie Rock Arts. David tells us aboot his new project, makin the Skinnet Steen for the ‘The Northern Pilgrims Way’ based in Caithness. An that ties intae the discussion aboot […]

Another chance to hear the Scots Radio Episode that was nominated for an ‘Excellence Torc Award’ at this year’s Celtic Media Festival. Jine us again. The Year o Stories  It’s anither extra special episode this month. An in the year o stories, we hiv some o the best story tellers on the programme tae brighten […]

The Spring season wakens up wi a lot o new beginnins. In this edition, Poet Jim Mackintosh tells us aboot his new poetry book – The Banes o the Turas – an new plans for the comin year. An Dr Jamie Fairbairn tells us aboot the new online course for teachers wintin tae teach the […]

Our Daily Bread: In this episode the Scots Radio team are tryin tae work their wye roon the different kinds o grain we use in Bread. Fae the ancient types, richt up tae fit we use noo wi the help o Food writer and chef, Wendy Barrie an the fowk at the Real Bread Festival […]

WANNERIN INTAE SPRING‘If winter come – can Spring be far behind’ – weel sometimes ay. In this Episode we try to step oot o the auld world an intae the new, wi mair travellers tales tae bump start yir wannerin spirit. We experience journeys across the globe wi travel writer Alastair Scott an horticulturist David […]

Happy New Year: Jine us for anither bumper edition o Scots Radio. Enjoy the travellers tales wi oor special guest, author an storyteller, Jess Smith. An fit a journey Jess taks us on. Steve Byrne introduces us tae some unusual customs that involve clogs an donkeys, while Dave Mitchell taks us for a magical wanner […]

IN THE SPIRIT O CHRISTMAS – BLYTHE YULE: Weel – we enjoy this time o the year. In this festive edition we welcome oor special guest, Cameron McNeish faa invites us intae the hills an glens o Scotland through the pages o his new buik ‘An Eye To the Hills’ – stories tae be telt […]

THE TURNIN O THE YEAR:In this Episode wir wi the Heavy Horses at the World Clydesdale Show in Aiberdeen. Aroon 400 horses an thoosans o fowk fae aroon the Globe gaitherin there. Dave Mitchell has mair stories o Celtic Gods, wir enjoyin the delights o the gairden an a bumper Aipple Harvest in Charlie Abel’s […]

CHANGES AN CHALLENGES:  If there’s onythin that disna change – it’s change itsel.  In ess episode o Scots Radio, wi tak the rocky road an tackle the questions relatin tae the possible introduction o a Scots Language Bill an the Consultative Document fae the Scots Government relatin tae that process. It’s nae easy tryin tae […]