Tales From Wyrd Scotland

Episode 35 - In which Gordon Stewart delves into the reign of king James IV of Scotland, the battle of Flodden Field, and the king's unusual afterlife.

Recorded, produced and radiophonically designed by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The thumbnail image for this episode is The Battle of Flodden Field by Edward Burne-Jones

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

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Episode 34 -

In which Barbara Buchanan and Gordon Stewart tell the story of Busta House on mainland Shetland, its former residents, and those who linger there still...

This episode was written by Barbara Buchanan and is an imaginative dramatisation, and should not be taken as full fact. Gordon is not, that I'm aware of, a ghost seeker, and Barbara is not, that we know, a ghost.

This episode was recorded, produced and radiophonically designed by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 33 -

In which Gordon Stewart explores the dark history of a house from Edinburgh's vanished past.

Recorded, produced and radiophonically designed by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 32 -

Barbara Buchanan plunges into the icy cold waters to bring you the myths and legends surrounding Corrvreckan, one of the world's largest whirlpools.

This episode was written by Barbara Buchanan, with sound design by Giorgios Mikrogianakis and music by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 31 -

Barbara Buchanan tells the second of our dark tales for this yuletide time.

This episode was written by Barbara Buchanan, with music and sound design by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 30 -

Barbara Buchanan tells the first of our dark tales for this yuletide.

This episode was written by Barbara Buchanan, with music and sound design by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 29 - The Sutor of Selkirk

Read by Gordon Stewart and featuring Tony Broonford as The Stranger. You may know Tony from his excellent Edinburgh based social media content. He's a fountain of curious tidbits about the city, and an all round lovely fella. Give him a follow!

This episode was recorded by Nick Cole-Hamilon with editing and phenomenal sound design by Giorgios Mikrogiannakis.

The only authorial attribution we could find for this story was to 'one of the authors of the odd volume'. The internet speculative fiction database has lists numerous publications which the story has appeared in. The evening standard second book of strange stories lists its publication date as 1839, and its author as unknown. As far and we can discovered the story is in the public domain, however if anyone has any further information on this, please get in touch.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 28 - The Stones of Scotland

In which Gordon Stewart explores the history, myth and murky past of the stones of Scotland. Tales of fairies, giants and rumours of human sacrifice abound.

Recorded, produced and radiophonically designed by Nick Cole-Hamilton, with editing from Giorgos Mikrogiannakis.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 27 - The Grey Paw was written and told by Barbara Buchanan.

This episode was recorded produced and radiophonically designed by Nick Cole-Hamilton.

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media production.

Episode 26 - Hallowe'en Live! Treacle Scones & Tumshie Lanterns (part two)

The second part of our first ever live show! From the historic village of Stow in the Scottish Borders, hosted graciously and generously in the Station House by Stow Community Trust: https://stowhub.co.uk/

This episode was written and narrated by Barbara Buchanan and Gordon Stewart.

With live improvised soundtrack by Nick Cole-Hamilton

Live audio mixing and engineering by Giorgios Mikrogiannakis.

Part two coming tomorrow!

The Tales From Wyrd Scotland logo was designed by Andrew Cowan: www.andrewcowan.co/

This is a You Better Run Media Production.