Blessed Butter: Bogs and Beyond
Annie and Jenny churn through the rich history of butter in Scottish and Irish cultures. We slip into a buttery journey from the ancient practice of making bog butter to the evolution of dairy farming...
16 Tammi 202452min
Fireside Folklore: Ghosts of Hogmanay
A fresh New Year’s Eve tradition at Stories of Scotland is the telling of spooky stories about Hogmanay. Jenny and Annie return with terrifying tales to haunt you all Hogmanay. First, Jenny welcomes u...
27 Joulu 202326min
Michael Scot: Scotland's Greatest Wizard
In this enchanting episode of Stories of Scotland, your hosts Annie and Jenny embark on a mystical journey through the life and legends of Michael Scot, a medieval figure shrouded in the allure of wiz...
19 Joulu 202359min
Fireside Folklore: Pig Tales
Join Annie and Jenny on an oinking odyssey as they explore the role of the humble swine in Scottish folklore. We dive snout-first into discovering the folklore of the first boar in Scotland, some curi...
8 Joulu 202335min
Scotland in Space
Jenny and Annie take listeners on an enlightening journey through Scotland's rich astronomical history and its contemporary role in space exploration. The episode begins with a reflection on the timel...
27 Marras 202350min
Fireside Folklore: Monsters of the Glens
Riding upon their noble steeds, Deirdre and Tickles, Jenny and Annie explore some monster-slaying stories set in medieval Scotland. First, we travel to the glens of Cassley in Sutherland, where a toxi...
14 Marras 202329min
Buried Alive: Scottish Folklore Between Life and Death
being buried alive, from the founding of St Columba’s Iona Abbey to the spooky sinister Lady with the Ring lore.We consider whether horses in the attic are truly the best possible way to tell if you a...
1 Marras 202353min
Fireside Folklore: Skye's Most Haunted Duntulm Castle
Embark on a bone-chilling journey with Jenny and Annie as they explore Duntulm Castle. Perched on a cliff edge in north Skye, Duntulm Castle’s story is woven with tales of ancestral battles, clan feud...
17 Loka 202344min
