Scotland Outdoors
BBC Radio Scotland
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
Episodes
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May 29, 2021 • 1h 25min
An Iconic Train Journey from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh.
May 26, 2021 • 34min
A Landscape for Recovery - Pennie Latin shares her experience of cancer recovery in the Great Glen
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham speak with broadcaster and blogger, Pennie Latin.
May 22, 2021 • 1h 23min
Brochs, Earth Hound and a Sound Walk at Forvie.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great outdoors.
May 21, 2021 • 28min
Mark Stephen meets palaeontologist and geologist Dr Katie Strang for a fossil hunt on the Fife coast
Mark Stephen goes fossil hunting with palaeontologist and geologist Dr Katie Strang
May 15, 2021 • 1h 23min
For mental health awareness week, Mark and Euan explore the benefits of outdoor life on our mental health
How the power of the great outdoors can boost our mental health
May 12, 2021 • 32min
In Search of the Source of the River Dee
Helen Needham follows in author Nan Shepherd's footsteps to the Wells of Dee.
May 8, 2021 • 56min
Mar Lodge - 200 Years for Regeneration with Ecologist Andrew Painting
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith visit the Mar Lodge Estate in the Cairngorms.
May 5, 2021 • 29min
The Dawn Chorus from North East Scotland
Euan takes us through the dawn chorus and tells us about the different birds we can hear
May 1, 2021 • 1h 24min
North East Birds, Dawn Chorus, Beltane and Loch Tay
Mark and Euan with birdsong from across Scotland and we also celebrate Beltane.
Apr 28, 2021 • 28min
Following the Manx Shearwater from Scotland to the South Atlantic with Roger Morgan-Grenville
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith chat to Roger about the remarkable life of the Manxie.
