One of Scotland's epic songs, The Skye Boat song, heralds the arrival of Bonnie Prince Charlie to the Island of Skye. Follow the route that he took and, in so doing, see where it all started.
This Podcast takes us from the Isle of Skye to the mainland where we land at Mallaig, a small fishing port. The port is home to the Mallaig train station and became famous for the filming of the Harry...
23 Elo 202026min
LETTER FROM SCOTLAND - Hard hitting, gloves off look at topical news of issues in UK and Scotland in particular
When a Scottish Politician calls a world leader a delusional bully with dangerous conspiracy theories, who could he be talking about. Just one of the topics to listen to on this roundup of what is aff...
14 Elo 202029min
SCOTCH WHISKY (Part 3) - Interview with, Scotland's top Whisky expert, Charles Maclean who divulges his favourite whisky. You will be surprised! Listen to his role in the Ken Loach film, the Angel's Share and there is much more to discover.
Master of the Quaich and entry to the Whisky Hall of Fame is bestowed upon only the best of the best and Charles Maclean fits that category. With 18 books under his belt, founding member of the Whisky...
7 Elo 202056min
SCOTCH WHISKY (Part 2) - How is whisky produced? Have Whisky producers something to hide? Why are Age Statements starting to disappear from some bottles?
To find that some distilleries are producing No Age Statement (NAS) bottles of whisky is rather disturbing especially after years of being told that one must "look out for the number - know your age -...
31 Heinä 202031min
SCOTCH WHISKY (Part 1) - Where did it all begin? Plus, Interview with Keeper of the Quaich, Ronnie Berry.
This is the first of a three Part Series, walking you through the magical world of Whisky. This episode will focus on the history of the Amber Nectar, from where it originated, to the fabulous distill...
24 Heinä 202055min
Isle of Skye (Part 3) - Do you believe in Fairies? Dunvegan castle has a Fairy Flag with magical powers and the Clan Chief married a Fairy..
From Loch Snizort you will travel up to the Waternish Ridge and stop by a Fairy Bridge with tales of a Macleod Clan Chief who married a Fairy. Incredible as this may seem, when the Fairy had to return...
17 Heinä 202039min
LETTER FROM SCOTLAND - Hard hitting, gloves off look at topical news of issues in UK and Scotland in particular
Letter from Scotland is a no holds barred commentary on topical news items affecting Scotland . It you an insight into what is going on in Scotland and around the rest of the UK in the Media. It bring...
10 Heinä 202011min
Isle of Skye (Part 2) - The amazing Cullin mountains are at the heart of Skye - so too is Bonnie Prince Charles' lost Jacobite dream!
In travelling around the north of Skye, you will be standing in some of most stunning scenery in Scotland. The Trotternish ridge is breath-taking and as you visit the high cliff at Kilt Rock, you wil...
3 Heinä 202036min
