The Scottish History Podcast

Owen Innes
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Nov 15, 2021 • 20min

EP. 67 - William Topaz McGonagall

This week, I tell you the tale of quite possibly, the Worst Poet in the World.I've even read a couple of his works for you to hear and judge for yourself.http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 8, 2021 • 16min

EP 66 - The Arthur's Seat Coffins

This week is the topic I had originally planned for Halloween week but it's out now!Currently suffering from a double ear infection with perforated eardrum with a cold on top of it, so apologies if the sound quality is'nt as good as normal. Purely because I am struggling to hear anything at the moment! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 31, 2021 • 1h 17min

Halloween Special w/ Thistle Do Nicely

This week is the annual Halloween Special with Thistle Do Nicely.This year we talk about James VI and his obsession with witches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 17, 2021 • 20min

Episode 65 - New Lanark

This week, we DEFINATELY finish the UNESCO World Heritgae sites of Scotland series as I forgot all about New Lanark.So here it is!http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 27, 2021 • 21min

Episode 64 - St. Kilda

This week, we complete the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Scotland series with St. Kilda!Please get in touch with me and let me know what you want to hear about next!http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypodFacebook, Twitter, Instagram are all /scothistorypodOwen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 19min

Episode 63 - The Heart of Neolithic Orkney

This week, I am back with another Scottish UNESCO World Heritage site.This time it is The Heart of Neolithic Orkney!!!http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 29, 2021 • 11min

Episode 62 - The Antonine Wall

This week in a rather short episode (work just been getting in the way!) We continue on the series talking about Scotlands UNESCO World Heritage Sites.This week - The Antonine Wallhttp://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 19min

Episode 61 - The Forth Bridge

This week, we continue our UNESCO "Mini-Series" and move to just outside of Edinburgh to talk about the world famous Forth Bridge.http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 8, 2021 • 15min

Episode 60 - Edinburgh New Town

This week we continue the UNESCO mini series.This week is the focus on The New Town of Edinburgh.http://scothistorypod.comscothistorypod@gmail.comhttp://patreon.com/scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 1, 2021 • 16min

Episode 59 - Edinburgh Old Town

Dive into the fascinating world of Edinburgh's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the architectural wonders and historical tales, including the gripping story of Half-Hang Maggie. The lively Canongate and West Port regions reveal their notorious pasts, while the vibrant culture of the Grassmarket area shines through. Tune in to explore how these sites have evolved and learn about the transition to the New Town, all while enjoying some local pub recommendations!

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