The colourful case of Osgood Mackenzie, plant pioneer and creator of Inverewe garden
The Case of Osgood Mackenzie This week, Jackie’s turning her attention to Inverewe Garden in the northwest highlands. A tropical oasis bolstered by the nearby gulfstream, it is a true jewel for love...
17 Marras 202330min
Life with the Lorimers: the family of artists and architects who made Kellie Castle home
This week, Jackie is at Kellie Castle and Garden to find out about the Lorimers – a family of artists and creatives who once called the castle home. Led by James Lorimer, who first rented Kellie Castl...
10 Marras 202331min
Tragedy at Hill of Tarvit: The Edwardian mansion that housed a family drama
Tragedy at Hill of Tarvit Surrounded by the beauty of Edwardian Britain, a family was devastated by tragedy. In this week’s episode, Jackie steps into the gilded surrounds of Hill of Tarvit to disco...
3 Marras 202327min
Stories and songs of Scottish battles: A live recording with Alistair Moffat, Derek Alexander and singer Iona Fyfe
Stories and songs of Scottish battles Earlier this year, to launch a new series of Love Scotland, Jackie recorded an episode in front of a live audience of National Trust for Scotland members in Aber...
27 Loka 202349min
Scotland’s plague: 300 years of disease
In 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic began, many people looked back to the influenza epidemic of 1918 for historical context. However, going further back in time reveals centuries of viral diseases – and...
4 Elo 202340min
A beginner’s guide to Scottish hillwalking
On a drizzly summer’s day, Jackie heads out to Ben Lomond to meet two people who feel at home in the hills. First, Jackie, president of the National Trust for Scotland, goes for a stroll with Zahrah M...
28 Heinä 202331min
Avian flu: a report from the front line
Following last year’s episode investigating the 2022 outbreak of avian flu among Scottish seabird colonies, Jackie returns to St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve in the wake of new cases being repor...
26 Heinä 202320min
What really killed Robert Burns?
An icon of Scottish culture, Robert Burns is best known for his beautiful, moving, and humorous poetry. Born in 1759, he died just 37 years later – an early passing attributed to alcoholism. However,...
21 Heinä 202333min
