Scotland Outdoors Podcast
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
Episodes to download
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An Orkney Shipwreck, A Rare Moth and Aspen Trees
Sat 26 Jul 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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The Whithorn Way - Part 5 - Ayr to Girvan
Wed 23 Jul 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with highlights from the Whithorn Way
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A Tea Clipper, Sail Training and The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen
Sat 19 Jul 2025
It’s anchors aweigh for Out of Doors as we are live from the Tall Ships Races in Aberdeen.
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Veteran Cattle Breeder and Author, Harold Murray
Wed 16 Jul 2025
Mark Stephen meets Harold Murray, veteran cattle breeder and author
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Screaming Swifts, Flapperskate and a Pictish Hill Fort in Fife
Sat 12 Jul 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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The Whithorn Way - Part 4 - Irvine to Ayr
Wed 9 Jul 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with highlights from the Whithorn Way
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Concorde, Coastal Rowing and the Bordered Brown Lacewing
Sat 5 Jul 2025
Join Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors.
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Journeying with Josie Vallely and Maisie the Horse
Wed 2 Jul 2025
Helen Needham meets artist Josie Vallely and her horse Maisie
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The Whithorn Way - Part 3 - Lochwinnoch to Irvine
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with highlights from the Whithorn Way
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Summer Solstice, Royal Highland Show and Composting
Sat 21 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Wild Scottish Flavour Wheel
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Rachel Stewart meets Dr Marian Bruce, the creator of the Wild Scottish Flavour Wheel.
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Findhorn Water Taxi, Roundabout Gardens and Elie Sand Portraits
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart present Scotland Outdoors
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The Whithorn Way - Part 2 - Paisley to Lochwinnoch
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with highlights from the Whithorn Way
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Shetland Dandelions, a Moray Firth Whale and a Paisley Drain
Sat 7 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Lapwing Ringing on Deeside
Wed 4 Jun 2025
Mark Stephen watches lapwing chicks getting ringed on Deeside
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Dendrochronology, Seals and The Salt Path
Sat 31 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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The Whithorn Way - Part 1 - Glasgow
Wed 28 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with highlights from the Whithorn Way
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A Coast to Coast Backpack Challenge, Beekeeping in Kinross and the Capercaillie of Speyside
Sat 24 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Nature-based Solutions and the Changing Climate
Wed 21 May 2025
Rachel Stewart meets environmental scientist Dr Rebecca Wade from Abertay University.
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Willow Weaving, Wild Food and the Isle of Whithon - A Dumfries and Galloway Special
Sat 17 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Vintage Buses, A Chelsea Garden in Glasgow and a Very Lucky Ship
Sat 10 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Professor Lorna Dawson, Forensic Soil Scientist
Wed 7 May 2025
Mark Stephen meets forensic soil scientist Professor Lorna Dawson
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Peregrine Falcons in Glasgow, Loch Garten Ospreys and a Spitfire in the Borders
Sat 3 May 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Sixty Years of the Scottish Wildlife Trust
Wed 30 Apr 2025
Rachel Stewart speaks to Dr Kenny Taylor at the Montrose Basin about 60 years of the SWT
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Birch Sap, Sailing and Boggy Marathons
Sat 26 Apr 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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The Poetry Path at Corbenic Camphill Community in Perthshire
Wed 23 Apr 2025
Mark Stephen visits the poetry path at Corbenic with its founder Jon Plunkett
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Wildfires, Mounth Roads and East Lothian Hedgehogs
Sat 19 Apr 2025
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
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Lorraine McCall - the Trailblazing Adventurer on the Scottish Hills
Wed 16 Apr 2025
Rachel Stewart meets the first woman to climb all of Scotland's Grahams in one trip.
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Inchindown Echo, Edinburgh's Herbarium and the 120 Mile Postie's Path
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Mark Stephen and Jenny Graham with stories from the great outdoors