Festival of the Sea: Jack Elphinstone Countryside Ranger

In this Festival of the Sea episode of our Harbour Voices podcast, Rosie Paynes, a surfer from the Wavy Wahines—a fantastic female surf group based in Aberdeen—shares insights about the group and the ...

11 Nov 202422min

In this episode we interview composer Annabel Kershaw who has been commissioned by sound festival to create a new musical score called The Mariner’s Daughter. Annabel has interviewed a number of women...

29 Sep 202433min

As part of Aberdeen’s Festival of the Sea 2024, we created a special series of our Harbour Voices podcast. The second episode in this series features an interview with Willie Deas, skipper of The Reap...

21 Aug 202433min

Fisherman Hans Unkles wants a different way of doing things. With a band of fellow eco-aware fishermen, he took apart his old boat and refited it with cutting-edge electronic tech. In this Harbour Voi...

25 Juli 202440min

Chris Gove has a long family history linked with Old Torry and many fabulous stories of the Aberdeen’s harbour and fishing industry to tell. This extended version of his previous episode of Harbour Me...

2 Apr 202432min

Scottish painter and printmaker Joyce Cairns lived and worked in Fittie for many years. The Fittie Community Hall on New Pier Road is her former studio and here she created a large body of work all in...

25 Jan 202420min

We’re reaching across the generations of Fittie in this Harbour Memories podcast episode. Dorothy Young has been a Fittie resident for over 30 years and her granddaughter Louise Ouston has been a regu...

3 Jan 202420min