Scotland Outdoors

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

Radio Scotland,777 episodes

Episodes

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200 Years of the Royal Highland Show
Mark and Euan enjoy one of the highlights of the farming year.
25 Jun 2022,86 mins
Hill Farming in Galloway with Farmer and Author Patrick Laurie
Mark Stephen visits Patrick's farm in Galloway in the South West of Scotland.
22 Jun 2022,28 mins
Swans, Whithorn and the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
18 Jun 2022,81 mins
Cal Flyn on Islands of Abandonment
Helen Needham chats to author Cal Flyn in Stromness, Orkney about her latest book.
15 Jun 2022,22 mins
Corncrakes, Witches and Adventures on the Galapagos Islands
Mark Stephen and Rory Crawford present Scotland Outdoors
11 Jun 2022,84 mins
A Life with Birds Living on the Bass Rock and The Galapagos with June Nelson
Mark Stephen meets June Nelson who shares memories of travels with her late husband Bryan
08 Jun 2022,39 mins
The River Tay - Perth to Dundee
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
04 Jun 2022,56 mins
The River Tay - Caputh to Perth
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
01 Jun 2022,29 mins
Butterflies, Orcas and Otters
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
28 May 2022,80 mins
The Island of Muck - An Insight into Island Life with the Late Lawrence MacEwen and Family
Mark Stephen with a programme recorded on the Island of Muck in 2014.
25 May 2022,31 mins
The Queen's Green Canopy, Black Grouse, Squirrels and Pine Marten
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
21 May 2022,84 mins
Uncovering Hidden Histories with Ian Grosz on Barra Hill in Aberdeenshire
Helen Needham takes a walk up Barra Hill with writer Ian Grosz.
18 May 2022,28 mins
The Power of Nature in Plants, Mental Health and Wildlife
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.
14 May 2022,82 mins
Celebrating International Dawn Chorus Day from Across the Celtic Nations
Highlights from RTE's Dawn Chorus special, introduced by Euan McIlwraith.
11 May 2022,44 mins
Seagrass, Community Gardens and a Phantom Piper
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors podcast
07 May 2022,82 mins
Curlew Conservationist Roger Morgan-Grenville
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
04 May 2022,30 mins
The Dawn Chorus, Bees, Kittiwakes and Curlew
Mark and Euan with a bird-tastic episode of the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
30 Apr 2022,83 mins
Our Story – The Eastern Cairngorms
Ashie Brebner shares his memories with Mark of building the secret Howff at Ben a Bhuird.
27 Apr 2022,29 mins
Slow Worms, Skiff Rowing on Loch Tay and The John O'Groats Walking Trail
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
23 Apr 2022,83 mins
The John O' Groats Trail with Jay Wilson
Mark Stephen meets Jay for a walk along the trail in Golspie.
20 Apr 2022,26 mins
The Battle of Little Ferry, Curlews and Goldfinches on Fair Isle
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish outdoors.
16 Apr 2022,83 mins
A Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award Residential Trip on Mar Lodge Estate
Mark meets a group of young people, some with additional support needs, aiming for Gold
13 Apr 2022,29 mins
Osprey, 100 Marathons and Petticoats and Pinnacles
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
02 Apr 2022,83 mins
Scotland's Lost and Found Railways with David Spaven
Mark and Euan take a trip on the Borders' Railway with writer and campaigner David Spaven
30 Mar 2022,27 mins
Spring has Sprung
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great outdoors.
26 Mar 2022,79 mins
I Remember - A Covid Memorial for Scotland in Glasgow's Pollok Park
Mark Stephen hears from artist Alec Finlay and others, with readings from Robert Carlyle.
23 Mar 2022,32 mins
Stow Cycle, Kinloss Abbey and Mountain Men
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
19 Mar 2022,84 mins
Talking to Trees, Loch Ness Paddle Board and Stow Station
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
12 Mar 2022,82 mins
20 Years of Natural History Writing with Patrick Barkham
Mark and Euan chat with Patrick Barkham author of Wild Green Wonders - A Life in Nature.
09 Mar 2022,42 mins
Granite, Dolphins and the Scottish Place Names on Mars
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
05 Mar 2022,85 mins