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Caledonian Gothic

Caledonian Gothic

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There are rituals about to unravel... True stories of Scottish magic unfold after eight children are found in a mysterious lodge. Will you unlock their secrets before it is too late? Sounds & Text: Ali Maloney Theme tune: David Devereux (Tin Can Audio) Logo: Calum MacAskill www.caledoniangothic.com
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The football podcast that’s passionate about Aberdeen, Ross County, Inverness Caledonian Thistle, Peterhead, Elgin City, Cove Rangers and the Highland League – from The Press & Journal and Evening Express sports desks. Get in touch at northerngoal@dctmedia.co.uk!
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Inspired

Lawren Matthews

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Originally aired on radiocaley.com the student radio station at Glasgow Caledonian University. Culture, Faith, Music Just a group of young people talking about our faith and what being a Christian means to us. Be prepared for music, interviews and Good News. Cover art photo provided by Nick de Partee on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nickdepartee
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A dynamically-generated RSS feed reflecting search criteria made against Spoken Word Services' Padova audio search tool. This feed will automatically update with any new results as and when the feed is refreshed, if and when new results are available. Search criteria: in collection: 'Glasgow Centre for Population Health'
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Across the Pond

Lori Feathers & Sam Jordison

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Across the Pond is a podcast about the most discussed and anticipated books on both sides of the Atlantic. Texas indie bookstore owner Lori Feathers and UK publisher Sam Jordison bring their unique perspectives on the book business, local literary trends, and author news. In each episode Lori and Sam will also provide a critical take on an important book, discussing how it has been anticipated and received on either side of the pond. Exciting US and UK authors occasionally join Lori and Sam ...
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The Hebridean Dark Skies Festival presents a series of interviews with fascinating people from the worlds of astronomy, psychology, and the arts, exploring our festival themes of winter, darkness and the night sky. The podcasts are presented by festival director Andrew Eaton-Lewis, with sound mixed by Hamish Brown. The Hebridean Dark Skies Festival is an ambitious annual programme of events taking place each February on the Isle of Lewis, including live music, film, visual art, theatre, astr ...
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The Late Kick Off Football Podcast

Jamie Guyan - Late Kick Off Productions

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Half Premier League review show half Fantrax Draft Fantasy Football show! A relaxed, stream of consciousness, topical football podcast. Jamie Guyan is joined by Mike Wood and Scott Heeley "Sheela" to chat through the weeks biggest games and stories. Unedited and unfiltered. There will be hot takes, conspiracies and a lot of bad predictions. We pose each other the questions you chat about with your mates and in the pub! Each week we discuss draft fantasy football! The best players, best strat ...
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Til Dice Do Us Part

Ailsa Longmuir & George Quail

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A tabletop RPG podcast by a nerdy couple from Glasgow, Scotland. We aim to introduce you to new games (both mainstream and indie), support storytellers with our Ask A GM feature, and amuse you with quizzes and Python-esque silliness. Ailsa is a mainly lawful, occasionally chaotic player, and lover of all things strange and unusual. George is the long-suffering forever GM with close to 20 years experience of running a vast array of games. Plus we have a menagerie of strange creatures living w ...
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A recent report showed that almost a quarter of all ancient pinewoods are at risk of disappearing altogether. Earlier this week, Mark attended Scotland’s Pinewood Conference in Fort William to find out what’s being done to preserve these woodlands It’s prime cider making time. Rachel visits Digby Lamotte at his cider making business in Perth to fol…
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Hello and welcome to episode 140 of TLKO! Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela on Erik Ten Hag's dismissal, West Ham, Arsenal and Liverpool's title credentials and a great game at Brentford! 1hr 00:26 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Stevie Riley from the Wyness Shuffle on Inverness Caledonian Thistle, their recent administration and changes at the helm, wha…
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We've dug into our archive to bring you a programme originally broadcast in 2012 when Mark Stephen followed the route taken by protagonist David Balfour in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel, 'Kidnapped'. In this first section, it's a brief visit to the Hawes Inn in South Queensferry before taking a boat to the Island of Erraid - which sits off Mull - …
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The release of "Patriot,," Alexei Navalny's collected prison diaries; do book festivals still have value? And we are joined by Mark Haber, whose latest novel, Lesser Ruins, is a wonderfully funny and heartfelt story about a middle-aged college professor who spends a lot of time thinking about yet never writing, what is supposed to be his life's wor…
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Mark is back at the Scottish Wildlife Trust's Montrose Basin site, but this time it isn’t geese he’s looking for, it’s mosquitos. Mark hears about the monitoring programme that the Basin is part of and why it’s important to track mosquitos for human health and also bird health. Back in 2021 Storm Arwen wreaked havoc on the North East causing lots o…
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Hello and welcome to episode 139 of TLKO! Part 1: Jamie and Mike get stuck into the Premier League. Arsenal drop points due to indiscipline again, some big decisions, West Ham's woes and Leicester's comeback. 54:00 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Beth Wallace to discuss all things Scotland, the Euro's, the tricky Nations League campaign and a view to …
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Mark and Rachel with the second part of their visit the island of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides. The RSPB has two reserves on the island, one at Loch Gruinart and one at The Oa, which is where Mark and Rachel met warden David Dinsley to try and spot one of the bird species Islay is known for, the chough. Artist Heather Dewar …
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Mark and Rachel visit the island of Islay, the southernmost island of the Inner Hebrides. They take a walk with gamekeeper turned outdoor guide, DJ MacPhee, to get an overview of the island which has a diverse range of landscapes and habitats. They then head to Loch Finlaggan, the seat of the Lord of the Isles, a site of huge significance for hundr…
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Our recent guest, Mark Bowles, makes the Goldsmiths Prize shortlist; reading, or not, at elite US colleges; and Sam Mills is our guest to talk about her very meta literary adventure novel. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at: X: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison I…
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Slugs are sometimes regarded as a garden pest, but they are more important than people might think. Rachel meets with retired teacher and slug expert Chris Du Feu after one of his workshops in Rosyth run by the Fife Nature Records Centre to ask whether he had noticed more slugs than usual this year. It’s rare these days to see a mature elm tree be …
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Dutch Elm disease has killed millions of elms across the world over the past century. But there is still hope that this mighty tree can be saved. Helen hears from David Shreeve of the Conservation Foundation about his new book Great British Elms. And from Max Coleman of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh about a conservation project in Scotland…
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Hello and welcome to episode 138 of TLKO! Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela get stuck into the Premier League. Bags of goals in Brighton, Brentford and West Ham victories. A great discussion on the cycle of managerial styles and could we see the style over results trend fade? 58:07 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Cowdenbeath director and friend of the po…
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In this week’s Scotland Outdoors episode, Mark meets Tim Simons of Scotways to learn more about the history of outdoor access in Scotland. Celebrations were held last month to mark the 60th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge and honour the structure, which at the time of construction was one of the longest in the world. Recently, Rachel was invit…
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast! Part 1: Jamie and Mike look back over the Premier League, Manchester United's dreadful performances, Chelsea's continuity in selection and Everton are off the mark. 1hr 00:17 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by James Mappin of the Wednesday 'Till I Die Podcast to discuss all things Sheffield Wednesd…
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Publishers' costs: printing vs AI; even more love for libraries; we chat with Mark Bowles about the erudite, grumpy narrator of his captivating new novel, All My Precious Madness. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at: X: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison Instagram:…
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ScotWays (Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society) have published the sixth edition of Scottish Hill Tracks in around 100 years. The book launches on Saturday 28th September. Over the last five years hundreds of volunteers have helped to compile the book. Mark meets with ScotWays Director Tim Simons to discuss the book and its importance. The imp…
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A weaving of Ian's essay 'The Sacred Mountain' with a walk up Aberdeenshire's most prominent hill, Bennachie. As we pass through the Autumn Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, we offer an invitation to reflect on the changing of the seasons by visiting a special place.De către BBC Radio Scotland
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast! Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela look back at the top of the table clash between Arsenal and Manchester City, Newcastle's performances catching up on them and Aston Villa's strong start. 1hr 2:15 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Jonny from the Ale and Vale Podcast to talk all things Port Vale and t…
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With many parts of Scotland finally getting harvest underway, and planting for 2025 harvest being undertaken, NFU Scotland is asking growers to now complete its 31st consecutive annual harvest survey. Mark meets with Scott Campbell, North East representative on the NFUS Crops Committee, to chat about how the harvest has been so far and what the imp…
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast! Part 1: Jamie and Mike look back at the North London Derby and the other games from week 4 in the Premier League 53:36 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Scott Bell Falkirk fan and expert to discuss Falkirk's incredible 23/24 campaign and their even more incredible start to this campaign. 1hr 21:50…
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National Novel Writing Month takes a hit for its position on AI; the 20th anniversary of a novel we love: Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell; and we visit with writer Jamie Quatro on her novel Two-Step Devil about an outsider artist in Appalachia who professes to be a prophet of God. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear…
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Phil Sime visits an RSPB reserve on North Uist where local crofters work alongside the charity to improve the habitat for birds including corncrake and Golden Eagle. Rachel is in Milton near Invergordon hearing about a rather impressive beech tree that has an important place in local history. She hears about efforts of the community woodland to hel…
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In 2023, Musician and Sound Artist Jenny Sturgeon spent 37 days walking the 864 km trail from Kirk Yetholm in the Borders to Cape Wrath in the North West Highlands. Along the way, she recorded sounds and wrote about her journey which have been mixed together for this podcast to produce an immersive and inspiring piece.…
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There was much celebration in Caithness a few weeks ago when it was announced that, after decades of planning and preparation, The Flow Country has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage Status. It’s the first in Scotland to be granted this status on purely natural criteria and is also the only peatbog in the world with World Heritage status. At one ti…
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Dorothy Pilley was a pioneering climber who wrote of her adventures in the high peaks in her book 'Climbing Days' which was published in 1935. Thanks to the efforts of her great great nephew, Dan Richards, it has been republished. It contains vivid descriptions of her adventures around the globe and is testament to her personal strength and bravery…
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A home robbery is thwarted when the thief gets distracted by a book; what's the latest trend in book cover art?; and we talk to writer Noémi Kiss-Deáki on her novel Mary and the Rabbit Dream, based on the true story of Mary Toft, a woman believed to have given birth to rabbits. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at…
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast! Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela get stuck into the Premier League 1hr 2:13 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Charlie Cassen host of the BeesPod talking all things Barnet! 1hr 29 - Part 3: Jamie and Sheela get stuck into Fantrax, trade decisions, time to sell on Foden and new signings. All reviews, …
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It's time for the second Big River Watch of the year. It’s a chance to spend time observing the health of your local river between the 6th and 12th of September. The River Dee trust are taking part in the forthcoming survey and Keilidh Ewan, education and outreach officer for the trust gave Mark some more information. A new trial is underway in Sco…
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Mark Stephen meets long distance walker Claudia Zeiske in Peterhead after the completion of her 220 km walk from the Cairngorns to the coast of Aberdeenshire. Along the way she has been collecting stories of the effect COVID had on the communities she passed through. In her rucksack has been a bright pink tablecloth which she has embroidered messag…
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast. Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela get stuck into the weekend's Premier League Fixtures! 1hr 2:34 - Part 2: Jamie is joined by Kilmarnock expert Alasdair Madden, host and producer of the Road to Nowhere podcast to discuss Kilmarnock's start to the season and European adventure. 1hr 21:47 - Part 3…
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In January 2015, Margaret and Angus Mackenzie’s son Neil died in a climbing accident in Canada. Neil loved the outdoors, and to continue his memory, the couple set up a trust in his name to provide funding for those wanting to access outdoor pursuits. This year they’re undertaking a bit of a walking challenge as Mark found out when he went to meet …
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Hello and welcome to TLKO, the Late Kick Off Football Podcast Part 1: Jamie, Mike and Sheela get stuck into this weekend's fixtures. Most memorable moments, one thing we learned and a review of all the games! Part 2: 50:40 Jamie is joined by Gavin J Baxter of the ABZ Football Podcast to have a chat through Aberdeen and their 100% start to the seaso…
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Liverpool library defies riots and fire; the inaugural Inside Literary Prize; and writer Claire Kilroy joins us to talk about Soldier Sailor, her striking novel on the precarity and joy of early motherhood. Inside Literary Prize https://www.innovatingjustice.org/publications/inside-prize-podcast https://www.innovatingjustice.org/publications/inside…
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Glenmore Lodge, the Scottish National Outdoor Training Centre, has recently established Scotland’s first hill navigation training course to be delivered in British Sign Language. One of those involved in setting it up was deaf climber and mountaineer Morag Skelton. Mark chatted to Morag for the Scotland Outdoors podcast, and we hear an excerpt wher…
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Hello and welcome to the Late Kick Off Football Podcast. It's our Premier League Preview Part 2! Jamie is joined by Mike Wood to finish off the rest of the league, including the main pack and the relegation candidates. In the second half of the show, Sheela joins Jamie to discuss the Fantrax Draft Premier League draft... we cover the first two roun…
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Scottish gardening expert M.T O'Donnell talks about what measures people can take to make their gardens more appealing to nature. She shows Rachel Stewart around her own garden near Glasgow and discusses how to create useful habitats for wildlife and plant good food sources for birds and insects.De către BBC Radio Scotland
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Hello and welcome back to the Late Kick Off Football podcast this is now season four! Jamie is joined by Sheela to kick start our preview shows. We start in Scotland and cover off Aberdeen and Dunfermline, the SPFL and Championship. We move onto England and in pt.1 we cover off the title protagonists and those challenging for a top four birth! Also…
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Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Out of Doors live from Dynamic Earth as part of BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals. We are joined by an amazing panel of guests, all with their own connections to Scotland and the outdoors. James Crawford is a writer, publisher and broadcaster. His latest book, Wild History: Journeys Into Lost Scotland, was publi…
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Scandal at the Hugo Awards; Do straight guys hate novels?; writer Kazim Ali is our guest to talk about his novel, Indian Winter, Coach House Books' submission for the 2024 Republic of Consciousness Prize, US & Canada. Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at: X: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, …
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That controversial NYT Top 100 List; should a writer's life affect our appreciation of their work; Sam and Lori love J. L. Carr's A Month in the Country and count the ways! Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear, give us a follow at: X: Across the Pond, Galley Beggar Press, Interabang Books, Lori Feathers, Sam Jordison Instagram: Across…
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Scotland’s first new vet school in over 100 years has opened to applicants. Mark went to visit the School of Veterinary Medicine at Scotland’s Rural College in Aberdeen and spoke to the Dean, Professor Caroline Argo about how and why the school has been established. When you visit the Isle of Seil, one of the main visitor attractions is the An Cala…
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