Time travelling through Gladstone's Land

Time travelling through Gladstone's Land

In this episode, our host Jackie Bird is in Edinburgh at one of the oldest buildings on the Royal Mile. Gladstone's Land is a six-storey tenement and has been a fixture on the Lawnmarket for 500 years. In this episode, Jackie travels through time, from the 16th Century to present day, with Dr Kate Stephenson to learn about the real-life stories of the people that lived at Gladstone's Land and the property's trading history.

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Partner episode: General Wolfe | The Battle of Culloden

Partner episode: General Wolfe | The Battle of Culloden

This episode is the second part of a partnership between the National Trust for Scotland and the National Trust. Scroll back for Love Scotland's episode about Lord George Murray. General James Wolfe,...

30 Huhti 202525min

Lord George Murray with Murray Pittock

Lord George Murray with Murray Pittock

In the first of a two-episode partnership between the National Trust for Scotland and the National Trust, join host Jackie Bird as she uncovers the life of a leading general in the Battle of Culloden....

18 Huhti 202531min

A beginner’s guide to Scottish Enlightenment

A beginner’s guide to Scottish Enlightenment

Do you know your Adam Smith from your Adam Ferguson? What was it that sparked a historical period overflowing with ideas, intellect and philosophical musings? And what did Enlightenment ever do for Sc...

4 Huhti 202532min

Wildlife watch with Gordon Buchanan

Wildlife watch with Gordon Buchanan

Known to many through his work on nature documentaries, Gordon Buchanan is one of Scotland’s foremost wildlife filmmakers and presenters. This week, he joins Jackie in the studio to share stories of h...

21 Maalis 202535min

For Auld Lang Syne (re-release)

For Auld Lang Syne (re-release)

As we get ready for Burns Night on 25 January, we’re delving into the Love Scotland archives to bring you three episodes that reveal the life and legacy of Robert Burns. - Jackie gathers two compani...

24 Tammi 202540min

What really killed Robert Burns? (re-release)

What really killed Robert Burns? (re-release)

As we get ready for Burns Night on 25 January, we’re delving into the Love Scotland archives to bring you three episodes that reveal the life and legacy of Robert Burns. - Robert Burns, born in 1759...

17 Tammi 202534min

The people who shaped Burns (re-release)

The people who shaped Burns (re-release)

As we get ready for Burns Night on 25 January, we’re delving into the Love Scotland archives to bring you three episodes that reveal the life and legacy of Robert Burns. - We all know the songs and ...

10 Tammi 202546min

A stitch in time: textile treasures and the women who made them

A stitch in time: textile treasures and the women who made them

In our final episode of 2024, Jackie Bird heads to Edinburgh to take a look at Stitched: Scotland’s Embroidered Art – a new exhibition that tells the nation’s story through textiles. The result of a ...

22 Marras 202430min

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