

Scotland Outdoors
BBC Radio Scotland
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
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Jul 18, 2018 • 30min
Has Scotland become divorced from nature? Mark Stephen meets journalist and broadcaster Lesley Riddoch to find out
Mark Stephen meets Lesley Riddoch who thinks Scotland has become divorced from nature

Jul 14, 2018 • 48min
Mark and Euan visit the Holm of Papay, a very special building in Speyside and meet a musician with a passion for birds
A visually stunning building in Speyside and the musician with a passion for birds

Jul 11, 2018 • 30min
Mark and Euan travel from Westray to Papa Westray in Orkney on the world's shortest scheduled flight.
Mark and Euan take to the skies in Orkney on the world's shortest scheduled flight

Jul 7, 2018 • 56min
Mark visits the places in Orkney which were the inspiration for the writer George MacKay Brown
Mark's in Orkney visiting the places which inspired writer George MacKay Brown

Jul 4, 2018 • 27min
Fiona Stalker chats to Sir Chris Bonington about his life of climbing.
An extended interview with legendary climber Sir Chris Bonington.

Jun 30, 2018 • 46min
Transport special - steam, vintage landrover and the world's shortest flight.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from around Scotland.

Jun 23, 2018 • 1h 25min
Mark and Helen visit Scotland's premier agricultural event of the year - The Royal Highland Show at Ingliston
Mark and Helen are at the Royal Highland Show - Scotland's premier agricultural event

Jun 20, 2018 • 27min
Royal Northern Spring Show
Back in snowy March, Mark and Euan visited the Spring show at the Thainstone Centre

Jun 16, 2018 • 1h 25min
Westray 'Queen O' the Isles'
Mark and Euan spend a day on Westray part of the Orkney islands.

Jun 13, 2018 • 30min
Renewable Energy in Orkney
Mark investigates what makes Orkney a hub for renewable energy