Scottish Blethers

Royal Week and Wimbledon Fortnight may be past but the summer theme continues. In this week's episode we rake a wee daunder down memory lane and reminisce about what we got up to during the school ho...

13 Jul 202133min

It's July. It's Summer. One of the highlights of the social calendar in Scotland is Holyrood Week where the Queen accompanied by members of the Royal family makes her annual visit to celebrate achieve...

6 Jul 202132min

In the week that Scotland were knocked out of the European Football Champions we look at the importance of Glasgow Green as an open space in the city where football and a variety of other sports flour...

29 Jun 202134min

This week our blethers feature The Kelpies - an iconic piece of public art and one of Scotland's top tourist attractions. We explore their roots in mythical, shape-shifting water beasts and in the hea...

22 Jun 202131min

This week join us in Scotland's National Parks as we enjoy the richness of the landscape which is home to such a variety of Scotland's flora and fauna. The Parks offer opportunities for outdoor activi...

15 Jun 202132min

We love it when a friend or colleagues joins us in our Blethers to add a bit of banter. This week we are joined by our good friend Graeme Strachan who owns Glenburnie Guesthouse in Oban - a popular se...

8 Jun 202141min

This week we take you on a visit to the Fife village of Falkland and explore its links with sporting Royals and Johnny Cash. Spotting puffins is on everyone's list of things to do on a visit to Scotla...

1 Jun 202131min

In this episode we visit Juteopolis – the name given to Dundee in the 19th Century when the city’s landscape and economic activity were dominated by the processing of raw jute from Bengal into hessian...

25 Mai 202130min