90 years since the evacuation of St Kilda with Susan Bain

90 years since the evacuation of St Kilda with Susan Bain

On the 90th anniversary of the evacuation of St Kilda, the Trust's Western Isles Manager Susan Bain, tells Jackie Bird why Scotland should be extremely proud of this archipelago and how it came to be uninhabited on 29 August 1930. This podcast features music by Garefowl - Cumha Hirteach (Cliffs) is a reinterpretation of a traditional St Kildan folk song.

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Our CEO reflects on 90 years of the National Trust for Scotland

Our CEO reflects on 90 years of the National Trust for Scotland

1 May marks a milestone birthday for the National Trust for Scotland. Founded in 1931, the charity has been safeguarding natural and built heritage across Scotland for 90 years. In this episode, Jacki...

27 Huhti 202132min

Seabird city: the colonies at St Abb's Head and Staffa

Seabird city: the colonies at St Abb's Head and Staffa

Every year, seabirds gather in their millions across Scotland after migrating from across the globe, and their arrival can signal the first signs of spring. In this episode, NTS Rangers Ciaran Hatsell...

16 Huhti 202122min

Safeguarding the Scotland we love with Stuart Brooks

Safeguarding the Scotland we love with Stuart Brooks

A new alliance of organisations is working together to find out how we best react to the impact of climate change and safeguard the Scotland we love. In this episode, Jackie speaks to Stuart Brooks, t...

5 Maalis 202116min

Ana Sanchez on the extraordinary life of Miss Agnes Toward

Ana Sanchez on the extraordinary life of Miss Agnes Toward

Tenement House is a time capsule of life in early 20th century Glasgow. In this episode, Jackie Bird meets Ana Sanchez, who cares for the Tenement House. Ana tells Jackie about the fascinating women w...

18 Helmi 202124min

The story of the Glencoe Massacre

The story of the Glencoe Massacre

In this episode, Scott McCombie, Senior Ranger at Glencoe National Nature Reserve, takes us through the events leading up to the Glencoe Massacre of 1692, a poignant and tragic chapter in Scotland's h...

12 Helmi 202128min

Is Robert Burns and his poetry more popular now than ever?

Is Robert Burns and his poetry more popular now than ever?

While Burns is Scotland's National Bard, he enjoys a legacy across the globe. How is that legacy faring today? Jackie Bird speaks to Chris Waddell, the Trust's Learning Manager to find out.

21 Tammi 202129min

On location - the Trust on the big and small screen with Anna Rathband

On location - the Trust on the big and small screen with Anna Rathband

​National Trust for Scotland locations have welcomed many film and tv productions, from music videos, documentaries and photo shoots to international drama series and feature films. In this episode, J...

18 Joulu 202021min

Total Wipeout: Tackling invasive plants with Rob Dewar

Total Wipeout: Tackling invasive plants with Rob Dewar

They might look beautiful, but some non-native plant species can be extremely damaging to our natural ecosystems. Jackie is joined by Rob Dewar, the Trust's Natural Heritage Adviser, who talks about W...

16 Joulu 202024min

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