THE LOWLANDER

By Hellish Good Productions

Discover The Lowlander, the daily service newsletter printed for men of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War. Andy Aitcheson and Merryn Walters share the best of each week's editi... more

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The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.

THE LOWLANDER episodes:

March 21, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - DENNIS DONNINI VC
A Lowlander Special ~ on the anniversary of his VC being Gazetted, this is the story of young Fusilier Dennis Donnini of the 4th/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, during their attack on Lind & Stein during Operation BLACKCOCK.

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52min
March 18, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - RATIONPACKED
Andy and Merryn dip into this week's editions of The Lowlander, as men of the 52nd Lowland Division move on into Operation VARSITY... hearing about food on the home front, getting food for thought from the Russian front and beyond. And there's more than one Dennis to be thinking about, too...
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39min
March 11, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - RANCHO RELAXO
Escapees, Remagen, the great what-is-a-tank debate, shenanigns in Kirkcaldy, the 52nd Lowland Division's attempt at self-sufficiency - and a brief encounter with Ben Affleck. It's all going on as Andy and Merryn dip into this week's issues of The Lowlander ...
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46min
March 04, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - KELP!
Licensed to thrill, it's wartime television in the news; famous films; and an update from the Scottish Seaweed Research Council. Andy and Merryn dig into this week's issues of The Lowlander - the newsletter that was sent out daily to men of the 52nd (Lowland) Division...
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33min
February 26, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - LONG AND WET
From the woods at Afferden to Iwo Jima, and on to the balcony in Casablanca, there's no holding back when it comes to the Editor's choice in the latest editions of The Lowlander. Andy and Merryn dive in to find out what's been happening with the 52nd Lowland Division this week, in 1945...
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35min
February 19, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - JOCKS WITH SOCKS
Did you know, from 1941 onwards, four pairs of socks were issued to each NCO, each week? But seriously ... it's Kleve, Goch, and on into the Rhineland this week in The Lowlander. Andy and Merryn catch up with 52nd Lowland Division...
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38min
February 12, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - JANET OF GOCH
Things are hotting up, literally. Crocodiles, Cleve, Afferden and XXXX XX XX - censorship. 15th Scottish, 51st Highland Division ... Andy and Merryn dig int to the isues of The Lowlander and catch up with the 52nd Lowland Division, dug in, in the Broderbosch.
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42min
February 05, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - TWITTERPATING
It's a veritable feast of issues and insights this week, as the 52nd Lowland Division heads north east across Germany to the low countries. Interjections from the crooner and the Reverend, and a wee look at another mountain division. (And Canada. We mention Canada.) Andy and Merryn, digging in to the issues of this week's Lowlander...
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32min
January 29, 2024 THE LOWLANDER - MORE FISHY BUSINESS
From derring-do in Manila to herring-do in Scotland, piglets with the RASC, and interjections from both Abraham Lincoln and (IT'S THAT MAN AGAIN!), good old Tommy Handley ... Andy and Merryn dig in deep, to understand the weekly issues of The Lowlander.
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34min
January 22, 2024 THE LOWLANDER SCO 3 - GER 0
Snow everywhere - this is the week we take out a Tiger with a PIAT in Waldfeucht. Plus, there's a look at he Ledo Road; Jan Smuts; and the artistic talents of the Jocks. Andy and Merryn dig in to the Lowlander...
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35min

FAQs about THE LOWLANDER:

How many episodes does THE LOWLANDER have?

The podcast currently has 32 episodes available.