Podcast History Scotland terbaik (2024)

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The Afterlife of Mary, Queen of Scots 42:13

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Arguably the most famous monarch in Scottish history, Mary, Queen of Scots remains a figure of global intrigue more than 400 years after her death. One question, then: why? In a previous episode of Love Scotland, Jackie explored the life and times of Mary. Today, she’s on a mission to find out why Mary’s story and legacy have been pored over in suc…

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Episode 54 - Alexander II "The King of Scots" 35:09

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 54. Today, we turn the pages of history to the son and heir of William I. Alexander II. As we explore the continuation of a royal lineage that profoundly shaped our nation. Born in the year 1198, during a period of relative stability, Alexander II was thrust into leadership, bearing the…

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The Scientist & The CIA - MK ULTRA & The Sleep Room [REDUX] 15:00

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It is 1959. You're at the mercy of Dr Ewen Cameron, his Sleep Room at the Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal, Canada, and Subproject 68 of something you'd never heard of called MKULTRA. This episode is a remake of an episode we first put out in 2021. The original will stay on our feed as it works in a different way to this one. CW: This episode c…

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Robert the Bruce: Battles of a King 30:04

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In the second part of a two-episode biography of Robert the Bruce’s life, Jackie returns to the studio with Professor Dauvit Broun of the University of Glasgow. Last week, we looked at the early life of Robert and how his canny abilities, not to mention his tendency to switch allegiance at opportune moments, helped him to secure power. But what cam…

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Robert the Bruce: Fact and Fiction 26:53

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Welcome to a new series of Love Scotland. In this week’s episode, Jackie is joined by Professor Dauvit Broun of the University of Glasgow to discuss the life of Robert the Bruce. Robert, King of Scots from 1306-1329, led a fascinating life full of changing allegiances, shifting power and military victories. How much of our common understanding of t…

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Episode 53 - A Lions Rest 34:46

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 53. Today, we pivot back to our political narrative, focusing on the twilight years of William I's reign. Known posthumously as William the Lion, his tenure on the Scottish throne was a rollercoaster of highs and lows. Yet, through it all, his leadership ensured Scotland remained a sove…

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Season 8 Trailer 0:42

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Jackie gives a brief introduction to brand-new season of the Love Scotland podcast. We're going across the centuries to delve into the stories of Mary Queen of Scots and Robert the Bruce, then skipping ahead to the tales of the Georgian Tea Room. Jackie also hears from the Trust's archaeology team about wartime relics beind unearthed across the cou…

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Episode 52 - Crusade Home & Abroad 42:34

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 52. Today's we realign our focus with the political and historical narrative, though with a slight twist. Our spotlight turns to an epoch marked by fervor, faith, and ferocity—the Third Crusade. This chapter in history is not just a tale of battles and sieges; it's a saga of leadership,…

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Episode 51 - Q&A Special 36:35

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 51. Today's focus, however, was on the eagerly anticipated Q&A session, sparked by the plethora of questions submitted by you, our listeners. Your enthusiasm and curiosity have been the driving force behind this episode, and it was my pleasure to address the wide range of topics brought…

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TOP FIVE: Sam Heughan 32:42

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We finish our pick of episodes from the archives with this conversation between Jackie and actor Sam Heughan, first released in 2022. The Dumfries and Galloway-born Outlander star, who has also launched his own whisky brand and became a New York Times bestselling author in 2020, joined Jackie to discuss his on-screen adventures at some of Scotland’…

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TOP FIVE: Scotland on Screen 33:39

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We’re rolling out the red carpet for this episode from the archives, first released in 2022. With Hollywood’s eyes on this weekend’s Academy Awards, take a dive into this cinematic history of Scotland’s relationship with the silver screen. What was the first film to earn Scotland a place on the movie-making map? Which horror cult classic was shot i…

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Episode 50 - Living up to a Legacy 40:48

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 50. Today we revisit the profound impact of the Treaty of Falaise on Scottish sovereignty and William I's determined efforts to restore Scotland's autonomy. It outlines the strategic diplomacy that led to the signing of the Quitclaim of Canterbury in 1189, which nullified the demeaning …

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TOP FIVE: Romans in Scotland 41:51

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This week, we’re going all the way back to Roman times – an an episode first released in 2023 – to find out about the Antonine wall and why Scotland was ‘Rome’s Afghanistan’. What led to the speedy evacuation of the Antonine wall, which was once garrisoned by thousands of Roman soldiers? What was Rome’s relationship with the lands beyond the wall r…

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TOP FIVE: The real history of Scotland’s witches 33:47

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This week, we’re returning to one of our most popular episodes, which was first released in May 2022. Jackie was joined by Dr Ciaran Jones, the lead researcher and author of a report on the links between NTS properties and the witch trials of the 16th-18th centuries. Why did Scotland try to execute five times as many so-called witches as the rest o…

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A Short Story About A Monck & A Leaky Ship 8:34

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It is 1651. General George Monck just can't stop turning heel... and today he's got Stirling Castle in his sights. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. You can also support us on Patreon via the link. CREDITS: Written, narrated & produced by Michael Park. Music by Mitch Bain.…

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TOP FIVE: Massacre at Glencoe 36:15

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Production is underway on the next full series of Love Scotland, but in the meantime, we’re diving into the archives to highlight five of the top episodes of all time. This week, we’re returning to two episodes that – when combined – offer a full look at the Massacre of Glencoe. Some 332 years ago this week, around 30 members of Clan MacDonald were…

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Episode 49 - The Nobles of William I 33:27

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 49. Today, we shift the focus to the Scottish nobility under William's reign. The intricate dynamics within his council of nobles, his closest allies, and even his adversaries paint a vivid picture of Scotland during this transformative period. The Gaelic nobles, with their distinct per…

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Episode 48 - A Lion of Scotland 28:35

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 48. Today, we shift our focus back to William's reign, a period marked by significant events and intriguing political maneuvers. Our journey begins in the year 1181, a time when the echoes of battle had barely faded, and Scotland stood at a crucial crossroads. We will explore the intric…

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Episode 47 - A Lion Caged 46:09

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 47. Today, The Battle of Alnwick, a confrontation marred by strategy, bravery, and ultimately, despair for the Scots, marked a significant turning point. The defeat was not just a military setback but a blow to the Scottish morale and the prestige of their King, William. Today, we will …

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Robert Burns & The Rosamond 15:17

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It is 1792. Robert Burns is about to single-handedly storm a ship full of smugglers and kickstart the French Revolution... or is he? Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. You can also support us on Patreon via the link. CREDITS: Written, narrated & produced by Michael Park. Additional voices by David Allan. Music b…

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Robert Burns’ Brain - Proving Phrenology With The Bard’s Bones (Rebroadcast) 13:59

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It is 1834. Can you learn how the human mind works by massaging the decomposing skull of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns? The Dumfries Burns Club certainly seem to think so... Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. You can also support us on Patreon here. CREDITS: Written, narrated & produced by Michael Park.…

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Robert Burns & His Best Friend’s Legal Problems (Rebroadcast) 19:17

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It's almost Burns Night which means that it's time for us to check in with the Bard. This time we travel back to 1785 and we find Robert Burns' best friend Gavin Hamilton in a bit of a legal pickle with some irate clergymen. This is the true story behind Holy Willie's Prayer. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. Y…

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Third Degree Burns - How Bad Was Robert Burns? (Rebroadcast) 18:54

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Robert Burns was one of the great poets of his age, a Scottish hero, our national Bard and the toast of high society throughout his short career. This story isn't about him - not completely anyway. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media here. You can also support us on Patreon here. CREDITS Ae Fond Kiss is performed by Ca…

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Episode 46 - The Lion Strikes 33:35

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 46. Our focus today is on a critical juncture in William's reign: his audacious invasion of England between September 1173 and the aftermath of the Battle of Alnwick in June 1174. This period stands as a testament to William's ambition and the turbulent relationship between Scotland and…

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Episode 45 - Lion of Justice 36:43

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 45. Today, we embark on a new chapter, turning our focus to a figure whose impact on Scottish history is nothing short of legendary. We're going to delve into the reign of William I, also popularly known as William the Lion. A king whose story is woven with the threads of valor, conflic…

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Episode 44 - Laws, Languages and Culture in 12th Century Scotland 41:20

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 44. Our beloved Scotland, a tapestry of history and tradition, has always been a land of dynamic change and cultural confluence. During the 12th century, it was no different. The kingdom was expanding, stretching its limbs into new territories and embracing diverse influences. This was …

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For Auld Lang Syne: how a song of friendship became a global anthem 39:27

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As another series of Love Scotland draws to a close, Jackie gathers two companions to discuss the “song that everybody sings”: Auld Lang Syne. With lyrics penned by Robert Burns in 1788, but origins dating back further, it is now a global anthem of friendship, celebration, yearning and nostalgia. Mairi Campbell, a Scottish musician whose version of…

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Episode 43.2 - An Early Death (Part 2) 39:49

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 43.2 (Part 2). Please note episode 43 has been split into two parts (episodes), EP 43.1 and EP 43.2. This is the second part. Part 2, make sure you have listened to the first part! In today's episode, we delve into the mid to latter years of Malcolm's rule. These years were not just a p…

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Winter wildlife at St Abb's Head: Scottish Borders seal pups recover after Storm Arwen 29:05

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Seals and other winter wildlife at St Abb’s Head This week, Jackie makes a return to St Abb’s Head in the Scottish Borders, just months after she last visited to investigate the summer’s avian flu outbreak. In the winter, many of the seabirds may have disappeared – but there are still a lot to be found. Joined once again by Head Ranger Ciaran Hatse…

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Episode 43.1 - An Early Death (Part 1) 28:12

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 43.1 (Part 1). Please note episode 43 has been split into two parts (episodes), EP 43.1 and EP 43.2. This is the first part, Part 1. Also at the start of the episode it seems the audios a bit glitchy, it does get better and disappear. Sorry for that! In today's episode, we delve into th…

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The story of Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, and why the wife of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh deserves equal recognition 36:20

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While Charles Rennie Mackintosh has become a singular icon in Scottish art, his legacy is so almighty that in many accounts, the achievements and contributions of his wife, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, are often overlooked. Described by Charles as being “more than half – she is three quarters – of all I’ve done”, Margaret’s artwork, and her place…

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Episode 42 - Malcolm IV Early Reign 36:01

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 42. Today, we turn the pages of history to the early to mid-reign of Malcolm IV, known as Malcolm the Maiden. As the grandson of the revered David I, Malcolm IV had a monumental legacy to live up to. His grandfather's reign was marked by profound transformation and growth, leaving an in…

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Scottish castles: a complete history of iconic historic buildings and their role in Scotland's story 30:28

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The National Trust for Scotland cares for a dozen Scottish castles, all of which have unique histories and origins. In this week’s episode, Jackie sits down with author Janet Brennan-Inglis, who also chairs the Trust’s Galloway group, to discuss some of these buildings and their influence on Scotland’s story. Janet also guides Jackie through the ta…

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The colourful case of Osgood Mackenzie, plant pioneer and creator of Inverewe garden 30:17

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The Case of Osgood Mackenzie This week, Jackie’s turning her attention to Inverewe Garden in the northwest highlands. A tropical oasis bolstered by the nearby gulfstream, it is a true jewel for lovers of all things floral. However, its creator Osgood Mackenzie, the author of A Hundred Years in the Highlands, was left in the shade by a family court …

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Quintinshill - On Board Britain’s Worst Railway Disaster 12:21

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It is 22nd May 1915. Just before 6.50am. The troop special from Larbert is taking troops, mocked by politicians and Lord Kitchener himself, to the front lines at Gallipoli. But as it reaches Quintinshill, just outside Gretna, something happens that will change the course of history. Don't forget to rate us ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and check out our social media …

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Episode 41 - 12/13th Century Scottish Military Tactics 30:48

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 41. Today, we turn our attention to a different yet equally fascinating aspect of Scottish history: military tactics. The 12th and 13th centuries were defining periods for Scottish warfare, marked by significant evolutions in how battles were fought. In this episode, we will delve into …

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Life with the Lorimers: the family of artists and architects who made Kellie Castle home 31:55

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This week, Jackie is at Kellie Castle and Garden to find out about the Lorimers – a family of artists and creatives who once called the castle home. Led by James Lorimer, who first rented Kellie Castle in 1878, the family also included Sir Robert Lorimer, the architect behind many iconic structures including the Scottish National War Memorial, pain…

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Episode 40 - Scotland and the European Stage 34:54

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 40. Today, we're broadening our horizon. We're stepping out of the Scottish borders and onto the grand stage of Europe during the period of 1100 to 1200 AD. It's a time of dynamic change, of kingdoms vying for power, of cultural exchanges, and of wars that shaped the continent's history…

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Tragedy at Hill of Tarvit: The Edwardian mansion that housed a family drama 27:02

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Tragedy at Hill of Tarvit Surrounded by the beauty of Edwardian Britain, a family was devastated by tragedy. In this week’s episode, Jackie steps into the gilded surrounds of Hill of Tarvit to discover the story of the Sharp family, who once called the mansion home. Set just outside Cupar and designed by Robert Lorimer, the house is a true 20th-cen…

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Stories and songs of Scottish battles: A live recording with Alistair Moffat, Derek Alexander and singer Iona Fyfe 49:00

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Stories and songs of Scottish battles Earlier this year, to launch a new series of Love Scotland, Jackie recorded an episode in front of a live audience of National Trust for Scotland members in Aberdeen. Two of the nation’s foremost experts on battles joined Jackie on stage to discuss some of the most significant historic conflicts as well as the …

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Episode 39 - Life as a Scot in the Mid 12 Century 26:31

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 39. Today, we're taking a bit of a detour. Instead of discussing the reign of our next king, Malcolm IV, we're transporting ourselves into the shoes of an average Scot in the 12th century. Have you ever wondered how they started their day, what kind of food graced their tables, or the k…

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Episode 38 - Greater Than Life 33:24

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 38. Today's episode carries a weight of finality as we prepare to bid adieu to David I. A monarch whose very essence seems intertwined with the land he ruled, David I was not just a king; he was a revolutionary force. Under his sceptre, Scotland witnessed tumultuous wars, unprecedented …

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Episode 37 - David & his Men 34:41

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Hello everyone and welcome to the History of Scotland, Episode 37. In this compelling episode of "The History of Scotland," your host, Frazer, invites you on a journey back to the era of David I, exploring the powerful and influential noble families that shaped the nation's destiny. From the ambitious de Lamberton and de Leslie families of Flemish …

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