Episodes
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Third Degree Burns - How Bad Was Robert Burns?
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Robert Burns was one of the great poets of his age, a Scottish hero, our national Bard and the toast of high society throughout his short career. This story isn't about him - not completely anyway.
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CREDITS
Ae Fond Kiss is performed by Cairngorm - find them online at cairngormmusic.com. The voice of Nancy MacLehose is Leanne Milne. The score for this episode is by the human invisibility cloak Mitch Bain.
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Tam o’ Shanter
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Since Burns Night is coming up soon: meet Tam o' Shanter - one of Robert Burns' most famous creations - as he rides from Ayr through Alloway and meets some... suspicious characters. This is something a bit different for us, and we put a lot of time into making it so we hope you enjoy!
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CREDITS
This episode was written and sound designed by Michael Park, and scored by the human perception filter Mitch Bain. Thanks also to Leanne Milne for her help in the production of this episode.
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
We Eat People - Sawney Bean & The Cannibals
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Scottish history is full of stories of bloodthirsty characters... but are they any more than just characters? Let's meet a couple and find out.
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CREDITS
Additional voices by Mitch Bain.
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Riot Act - The Battle of George Square
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Friday Nov 30, 2018
It is 1919. Troops are on the streets of Glasgow to quell a Communist uprising. What happened? The Riot Act happened.
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CREDITS
The Voice of the Riot Act is Paul Houlihan
The score was written by the human Fialka cipher, Mitch Bain.
This episode wouldn't be possible without the work of Gordon Barclay whose article 'Duties in the Aid of Civil Power' formed the basis of this episode
Thanks to Sarah Kelly for her help in producing this episode.
Monday Nov 19, 2018
This is Scotland - A Scottish History Podcast
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
This is Scotland. A podcast where we take you on a journey into Scottish history and tell the stories of the people and places who make us who we are.
This show isn’t about the whole history of our wee country one event after another. These are moments, they’re people’s stories. They’re our stories.