It’s anither special Scots Radio episode – foo o sangs, stories, music an guid company. We hear aboot fit’s in the new online anthology ‘Best Scottish Poems 2019’ fae the Scottish Poetry Library. An in an extended interview – writer, musician, producer, composer, Freeland Barbour guides us through the pages o his new book – […]

It’s een o thon busy months again in the gairden – enjoying the Buds o May…bit huddin on tae oor cloots til the Mayfloor is oot. As weel as answerin yir gairden questions, Oor Heed Gairdener, Dave Mitchell, has advice on plantin aipples – faan an fit tae plant. Rhona Alcorn, Chief Executive o Scots […]

Aifter hearing the first episode of Scot Radio’s Grow Radio, George T Watt o the Scots Leid Association got in touch tae share a puckle o his poems an tae let us ken foo muckle he enjoyed listenin tae the new programme. George, fa said he “fair enjoyed the programme” an it “wis like a […]

Aifter hearing the first episode of Scot Radio’s Grow Radio, George T Watt o the Scots Leid Association got in touch tae share a puckle o his poems an tae let us ken foo muckle he enjoyed listenin tae the new programme. George, fa said he “fair enjoyed the programme” an it “wis like a […]

Nae matter fit’s happenin aroon us – the season dinna hud back. It’s affa nearly time tae cast oor cloots faan the Mayfloor comes oot – bit dinna be oor quick. In this episode we bring a breath of spring air an dedicate the programme tae the bonnie trees an plants unfurlin their leaves an […]

Coming to you in in a time of lockdown here at PlanetPipe HQ in Scotland, a slightly different sort of show this time.  As well as tracks from new releases, I’ve asked some of our PlanetPipe regulars to contribute some recordings – made at home – for us to play – we’ll hear Roddy MacDonald, […]

Wither yir a new or experienced gairdener – big or wee gairden, or dinna hae a gairden – on behalf o the Scots Radio team it is wi great pleasure that we invite ye tae jine us in oor spleet new gairdenin programm – Grow Radio.

Hamish MacDonald tells us aboot his new book that celebrates the illustrations bi Alexander Wilson 1766-1813 – an pays homage at last tae a fellow Scot, fa delights in the natural warl aroon him. Wi Hamish’s poetry bringin the Scots words an names o Burds tae the fore, the combination is a pleasure tae read […]

Hamish MacDonald tells us aboot his new book that celebrates the illustrations bi Alexander Wilson 1766-1813 – an pays homage at last tae a fellow Scot, fa delights in the natural warl aroon him. Wi Hamish’s poetry bringin the Scots words an names o Burds tae the fore, the combination is a pleasure tae read […]

The 700th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320 will be celebrated on the 6th of April. Alistair Heather invites us to join him in this special programme that explores the significance of this historic document – then and now.