A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
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Andy Burke and Tom English with all the news, analysis and interviews on what's happening in the World of Scottish rugby
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The latest talking points in the national game with the BBC Scottish Football Podcast. Breaking news, views and analysis
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From transfer windows to formations, from man-management to getting the sack. Craig Levein and Amy Irons explore what it takes to survive as a football manager.
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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland journalists.
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Scottish football gets a kicking from BBC Radio Scotland’s Off the Ball, presented by Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan.
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Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.
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Extraordinary courtroom access takes listeners uniquely inside real-life unfolding murder trials. Journalist Jane MacSorley and advocate Thomas Ross KC unpack each days events.
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The naked body of a young woman is found in isolated woods. Police never catch her killer. Journalist Sam Poling's investigation takes her into a dark and unsettling world of sex, rape, lies and murder. And it leads her to confront the man she believes is the prime suspect. From BBC Scotland, Who Killed Emma? Is an eight-part podcast that forensically takes apart the police investigation into Emma's murder and unravels the impact of a series of coincidences and missed opportunities until a c ...
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BBC Sport's Tom English interviews key figures in sport.
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A weekly round-up of GMS’s Saturday Edition.
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Pennie Latin explores the science behind our everyday experiences and speaks to key scientists working in Scotland.
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A da Vinci painting is stolen in a daring heist at a Scottish castle. This is the incredible inside story of Britain’s biggest art theft and the search for a stolen masterpiece.
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Join Edi for the interview series which often treads where others wouldn't dare!
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Susan Morrison explores the rich and sometimes murky depths of Scotland's past.
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Ricky Ross in conversation with some of our most admired songwriters and musicians.
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Word Up! introduces listeners to Scotland in all its diverse and multifaceted glory. Across the series, you'll hear the voices of trailblazers, unsung heroes and much more.
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Tunes into current film, TV, arts, theatre and music across Scotland.
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A behind the scenes look at the investigation into the Alistair Wilson murder, one of Scotland’s most baffling unsolved cases. Presented by Fiona Walker.
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The tastiest podcast around, Tam Cowan chats his way round Scotland discovering the people and foods that have turned the country into a proud food nation.
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John joined parents Richard and Suzanne Innes on the Kaye Adams Show to raise awareness about Huntington’s disease and the options available for couples who would like to start a family.
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A missing tourist, a US-wide manhunt and the story of how a local celebrity became a fugitive after his dark past begins to catch up with him. Dead Man Running is produced by Myles Bonnar and Calum McKay. Audio Editing, Sound Design, and Mixing by Gav Murchie. The series’ producers are Mark Daly and Jack Kibble-White. Original score composed by Callan Marchetti. Research by Ricki Cooper, Katie McEvinney and Marisha Currie. Location recording by Myles Bonnar, Calum McKay and Steven Donnelly. ...
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Helping you get the best from Scotland's wonderful natural larder with weekly recipes, reviews, tips and delicious ideas from some of Scotland's top chefs!
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From the 16th to the early 18th centuries, witch hunts took place in Scotland. In this podcast series Susan Morrison, along with Dr Louise Yeoman and a team of expert historians, explores how events aligned to allow this to happen. How did it get to the stage where many innocent people, mostly women, were executed for imaginary crimes
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The making of Classic Scottish pop and rock albums with musician Davie Scott.
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Confronting a shocking reality that hits close to home David Donaldson investigates the Unknown Bairn, a boy washed up in Tayport. Can Davie uncover the little boy’s identity?
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The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
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Journalist Audrey Gillan digs back into the story of the Bible John murders, this time exploring the lives of the three victims, and uncovers a whole other story that she and everyone else had missed completely.
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Clever About Cash offers practical advice on how to navigate the challenging area of personal finance. Kim McAllister and Eileen Adamson talk to experts who suggest tips which can make a real difference to your bank balance. Whatever your financial situation, this is the show to help you make the most of what you've got and learn how to make some more.
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Janice Forysth with news and reviews of the latest movie releases, interviews with the stars and directors of the moment and what to look out for in new DVD releases. Plus updates and features on what's happening in the world of film around Scotland.
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Radio people tell their stories - in their own words - alone.
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Podcast by Wendy K Laidlaw, Author & Founder of HealEndometriosisNaturally.com and EndoBoss.com Wendy K Laidlaw is the world's #1 expert on mentoring CEO's, executives, and entrepreneurs on how to heal their endometriosis naturally. As a visionary, her mission is to revolutionise and modernise the gynaecological field worldwide and she aspires to inspire and empower women on how to take back power and control of their bodies. She is a multi-best-selling author, online entrepreneur, podcaster ...
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The Organ Podcast is a fortnightly show designed to inform and entertain organists and organ enthusiasts alike, including those who are simply curious and want to know more about this unique instrument and its music. Episodes will feature interviews with leading UK and international organists, visit historic or little-known organs of interest, catch-up with organ rebuilds and restorations, and encounter a diverse mix of pipe organ related activities, news, discussions and initiatives from ar ...
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Welcome to the LabourTALK Podcast. This podcast is produced by Glasgow Pollok Constituency Labour Party (CLP) member John Beattie. Subscribe for interviews from various Labour Party personnel discussing the current and relevant political issues from all levels of governance, including Local Authority, Scottish Parliament and Westminster. This is not an official Labour Party podcast. It is produced by Labour Party members to put forward progressive ideas and promote Labour Party policy, value ...
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Scotland v Australia - 'a match made in heaven'
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Tom and Andy preview Scotland A vs Chile with head coach Peter Horne and Scotland v Australia with former Scotland and Wallabies assistant coach Matt Taylor.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Championship preview and Chelsea v Celtic analysis
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Phil Goodlad is joined by Stephen McGinn and Craig Telfer to discuss all the latest news in the national game. They look back on Celtic’s match with Chelsea in the women’s Champions League and preview what promises to be an exciting round of fixtures in the Championship this weekend.By BBC Radio Scotland
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21/11/24 Hedges, intensive pig farming, sustainable food systems
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England's hedges are in need of urgent revival - that's the conclusion of a survey of hedges, the first in 17 years. The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has been looking at hedges for Natural England and says that while they are in better condition than 2007, when the last survey was done, the overall length remains largely unchanged. That's bad …
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In this section, Mark leaves Mull and crosses over to Morven before heading to the site of the famous Appin Murder and the monument to mark this bloody event near Ballachulish Bridge.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Chelsea v Celtic, Dumbarton, Koppen and Clement
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Phil Goodlad is joined by John Walker and Joelle Murray to go over all the major talking points in Scottish football. They discuss World Cup pots, Chelsea v Celtic in the Women’s Champions League and the latest news from Ibrox. Fraser Clarke also fills us in on the situation at Dumbarton after the club fell into administration. Get in touch with yo…
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Thousands of people have protested in London over changes to inheritance tax for farmers announced in the budget. Farmers from around the country came to an NFU rally in Church Hall and a big march in Westminster. They're worried about changes which mean that from April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously …
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Taskmaster Alex Horne on promotion, job swaps and the joys of non-league footballBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Amy Canavan is joined by Lee Miller and Mark Atkinson of The Scotsman to discuss Scotland’s 2-1 win in Poland and their Nations League campaign as a whole.By BBC Radio Scotland
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19/11/24 Inheritance tax, farmer protests, COP 29 in Baku
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Thousands of farmers plan to gather in London today to voice their concerns about changes introduced in the budget. We examine the detail around agricultural property relief and inheritance tax to work out how many farmers will be affected. It's food and farming day at COP29 in Baku in Azerbaijan. Global warming and agriculture are the focus for di…
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Sportsound: Reaction as dramatic late Robertson winner secures Nations League play-off for Scotland
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Kenny Macintyre, Willie Miller, John Collins, James McFadden and Tom English review Poland 1-2 Scotland in the Nations LeagueBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Scotland!; Pranks; Bread XI; Grandparents and Football; Terracing Teaser with Steven Naismith, Ian McCall and Rosco McClelland
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All the best bits of Saturday and Sunday's shows in one place! Scotland!; Pranks; Bread XI; Grandparents and Football; Terracing Teaser with Steven Naismith, Ian McCall and Rosco McClelland join Tam Cowan, Ray Bradshaw and Paul EnglishBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Andrew Petrie is joined by St Johnstone’s former Lech Poznan defender Barry Douglas and The Athletic’s Jordan Campbell to look ahead to Scotland’s crucial clash with Poland. They also hear from Gavin Noon (Scotland’s Coefficient on social media) about the potential significance of the result and the possible permutations as Nations League A: Group …
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18/11/24 - Intensive farming, indoor beef production and NI Food Strategy Framework
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There’s a global trend for farms to scale up and intensify their production and the UK is no different. We ask why it’s happening and what impact it’s having. We visit a beef finishing unit in Yorkshire, which fattens 4,000 cattle a year in pens. The farmer reckons this intensive system can produce beef more efficiently and in half the time of exte…
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Sportsound: Nations League, SWPL and the Premiership
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We look back on Scotland's Nations League campaign and ahead to their final match against Poland on Monday, get reaction from the SWPL where Ranges beat Celtic and much more.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Pleasing Scotland put nine past tough Portugal
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Tom English and Andy Burke are joined by Peter Wright and Chris Paterson as Scotland put nine tries past Portugal at Murrayfield in the Autumn NationsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Sportsound: Should Clarke build round Ben Doak?
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Kenny Macintyre, Willie Miller, Allan Preston and Michael Stewart look back on Scotland 1-0 Croatia and ahead to Poland on Monday nightBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Stranraer Oysters, Moray Firth Seagrass and a Moonlit Dip
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Moray Ocean Community is a group of citizen scientists aiming to raise awareness of the importance of marine habitats and species. A couple of weeks ago, Mark joined members as they conducted seagrass surveys in Findhorn Bay and learned all about the range of work they carry out. Rachel is in Leven in Fife where a multi-million pound project is und…
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Sportsound : Reaction as Scotland celebrate their first competitive win in over a year.
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Craig Levein, Willie Miller and Leanne Crichton assess Scotland's 1-0 Nations League win over Croatia, giving Steve Clark's side their first competitive win since September 2023.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Susan Riddell, Marc Jennings, Diona Doherty and Liam Withnail
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Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Fresh evidence is presented surrounding a clandestine meeting months before Renee and Andrew disappeared. There is an offer of money for a job that needs doing.By BBC Radio Scotland
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Liam McLeod is joined by Ryan Jack and Tom English to preview Scotland’s Nations League game with Croatia at Hampden. They also get the lowdown on the visitors from Croatian journalist Juraj Vrdoljak. Get in touch. Our email address is Scottishfootball@bbc.co.ukBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Episode 20 - Donald MacKenzie plays the 5 manual Compton at the Odeon Leicester Square - Gordon Stewart looks back on his 50 year career
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Donald MacKenzie showcases the historic Compton organ at the Odeon cinema in London's Leicester Square. As one of Europe's leading theatre organists and accompanist of silent films, Donald demonstrates the art of film improvisation and brings to life the history and rich tradition of the cinema organ. Donald MacKenzie Odeon Organ Specification - NP…
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15/11/24 - Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Farmer Time
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The budget for agriculture in Scotland comes from the UK Government - but as of two weeks ago, it’s no longer ring fenced. The change has attracted criticism from farming groups. But the DEFRA Secretary, Steve Reed, has defended the decision, saying his Government believes in devolution, and that comes with the power to decide where money is spent.…
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Tom Jordan exit, SRU accounts and changes for Portugal
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Andy Burke and Tom English discuss Gregor Townsend’s team selection for the match against Portugal in the Autumn Nations Series plus we hear from Townsend himself.By BBC Radio Scotland
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The National Care Service is delayed and the build-up to Holyrood 2026 continues. With the announcement that the National Care Service has been delayed, but not dropped according to the Scottish Government, and the original vision set out by former First Minister Sturgeon looking further away, what might be the fate of the National Care Service in …
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14/11/24 Regenerative agriculture and advertising standards, Scottish payments for farmers, Rothbury Estate
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The Advertising Standards Authority has issued guidance to advertisers to make sure consumers aren't misled about the term "regenerative agriculture". Scotland's first minister John Swinney says inheritance tax changes in the budget are causing unacceptable levels of stress among farmers in Scotland. We’re discussing farming in Scotland all this we…
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Finding Hope in a Crisis with Climate Activist Matt Sowerby
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Helen Needham speaks with climate activist and writer Matt SowerbyBy BBC Radio Scotland
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It wasn’t to be .. but Gregor’s not far away - Rory Lawson
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Tom and Andy are joined by former Scotland captain Rory Lawson and take a lookback at Scotland v South Africa, discuss audience questions and take a look forward to the upcoming Autumn Nations Series match against PortugalBy BBC Radio Scotland
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13/11/24 - Seafood carbon emission, Crofters Bill and NI sheep taskforce
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A new tool is being used by the seafood sector to collate carbon emissions data from all along the supply chain - from farming catching the fish in the wild, all the way through to processing and packing. The Scottish Government is consulting on a new Crofting Bill, aimed at making it easier for people to get into crofting and to support things lik…
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Arsenal legend Lee Dixon talks imposter syndrome, fighting Dennis Bergkamp and Arsene Wenger's new windows.By BBC Radio Scotland
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12/11/24 - Avian flu in American cows, Scottish Agriculture Act, apple harvest
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Bird flu is back in the UK. Two years ago a strain of the virus called H5N1 caused outbreaks across the world, killing millions of birds, on poultry farms and in the wild. In America, that same strain has infected dairy cows on nearly 500 different farms, and in some cases also been passed on to humans. The UK has just seen its first avian flu outb…
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Former Dundee Utd chairman Stephen Thompson, Scott Watson and Adam 'Old Firm Facts' Miller join Tam Cowan and Ray Bradshaw
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All the best bits of Saturday and Sunday's petty and ill-informed nonsense in one place. Football round-up; Dundee Utd - The Thompson Years; Hairdressers XI; Food at the Game; Terracing Teaser. Former Dundee Utd chairman Stephen Thompson, Scott Watson and Adam 'Old Firm Facts Miller' join Tam Cowan and Ray Bradshaw…
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Townsend - they're champions for a reason
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Tom and Andy are joined by Peter Wright and Fraser Brown at Murrayfield to discuss Scotland’s loss to South Africa in the Autumn Nations Series plus we hear from Gregor TownsendBy BBC Radio Scotland
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The Skipinnish Oak, Laggan Wolftrax and Fair Isle
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Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoorsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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09/11/24 Farming Today This Week: Saltmarshes, Treating Sheep Disease, Budget Reaction
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On the programme this week, we investigate concerns over plans for new saltmarshes near the Hinkley C nuclear power plant. Upland sheep farmers tell us why they're struggling with the phasing out of the Basic Payment Scheme. We visit the islands of Lewis and Harris to look at a new approach to treating sheep disease. And there's further reaction to…
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Erasmus - Finn Russell plays like he’s running an orchestra
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Tom and Andy take a look ahead to Scotland v South Africa in the Autumn Tests plus we hear from both head coaches Gregor Townsend and Rassie ErasmusBy BBC Radio Scotland
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Robin Ince, Marjolein Robertson, Tiffany Stevenson and Ray Bradshaw
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Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.By BBC Radio Scotland
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7. I deny any association with Mrs. MacRae
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We hear from the accused, 80 year old William MacDowell, about his illicit affair with Renee and how he regularly treated her.By BBC Radio Scotland
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What does the new US president-elect Donald Trump mean for Scotland and the wider UK? From threats of tariffs, to campaign clashes with the Labour leadership, the team discuss the implications of a Trump presidency on the UK, including the risk of export tariffs for Scotch whisky, and the kind of relationship the US and UK may have for the next fou…
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07/11/24 - Inheritance tax details, mobile sheep dips and salt-marsh plants
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Many farming families are extremely concerned about the future of their farms, after the Government introduced inheritance tax on farmland in the Budget. But there’s a lot of confusion about how much inheritance tax farmers will have to pay. We invite a tax expert to dig into the details. One of the sheep industry's most enduring health and welfare…
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Skinstad looks ahead to Scotland v South Africa
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Ex Springbok captain Bob Skinstad joins Tom and Andy to discuss Scotland v South Africa in the Autumn TestsBy BBC Radio Scotland
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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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