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Who Killed Emma?

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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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Word Up!

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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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Witch Hunt

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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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Clever About Cash

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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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Movie Café

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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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Rugby Union Weekly

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Ugo Monye, Chris Jones, Danny Care and Chris Ashton bring you special guests and cover the biggest stories in rugby union. Sara Orchard also delivers news, interviews and reaction from the 2024 Women's Six Nations. Get in touch with the pod via 5 Live Sport on social media or email rugbyunionweekly@bbc.co.uk, and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews.
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Heal Endometriosis Naturally With Wendy K Laidlaw

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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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LabourTALK

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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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Lorraine Kelly on Dundee United’s title triumph 26:50

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Dundee United superfan and national treasure Lorraine Kelly joins Phil Goodlad to discuss The Terrors’ title triumph and return to the Premiership. She describes why the win over Ayr was ‘the stuff of dreams’ and explains the bizarre reason why she had to apologise to Maurice Malpas at the game. Ryan Stevenson also joins Phil to take a look at a an…
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25/04/2024 Illegal fishing, housing estate flock, ash dieback 13:47

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Fishing is a very popular pastime. In England alone, the Environment Agency issued more than 900,000 fishing licenses between March 2022 and April 2023. But illegal fishing on rivers and watercourses is on the up, according to the police, who are stepping up patrols with other agencies. Angling clubs pay thousands of pounds every year to stock rive…
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Where do Hibs go from here? 24:31

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Alasdair Lamont is joined by Scott Allan and Liam Bryce for a special edition of the Scottish football podcast focusing on Hibs. Following an announcement of a review of footballing operations at Easter Road and as we head into the post-split fixtures they discuss how damaging it was for the club and Nick Montgomery to miss out on the top 6 and ask…
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24/04/24 - Labour's Rural Crime Strategy, Scottish forestry grants and English deer management 14:14

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The Labour Party has launched a Rural Crime Strategy, saying crime is rising faster in rural than urban areas. Research commissioned by the party, and based on information from the House of Commons Library, shows rural crime has risen by a third since 2011, compared to a rise of 24% in urban areas. Labour says the new Strategy would include increas…
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1994 World Cup Special: 30 years on 43:56

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On the 30th anniversary of England's victory in the 1994 World Cup final, Sara sits down with Giselle Mather and Gill Burns to relive that historic day in English women's rugby. It was the tournament that almost never happened, but Scotland stepped in to host at the last minute and the rest as they say is history. Gill and Giselle take us back to t…
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Mark Crossley on Life with Brian 46:45

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"I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one" - Brian Clough What was it like working with legendary Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough? Mark Crossley, the man who was his No.1 during the final years of his career joins us with some unbelievable tales of their time together. We hear how Cloughie dealt with agent…
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Could ‘reinvented’ Christie be key for Scotland? 25:04

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Amy Canavan is joined by Mark Atkinson and John Walker to discuss all the big talking points in Scottish football. They take a look at the Scotland squad and debate how Steve Clarke could deal with a spate of recent injuries. With Ryan Christie ‘reinvented’ at Bournemouth this season, John assesses how big a part he could play in Germany. And they …
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23/04/24 - Land mines in Ukraine, trees on farmland and peatland re-wetting 14:16

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Around 38 million acres of Ukrainian farmland has now been rendered too dangerous to farm by Russian mines. According to the charity the "Mines Advisory Group", there have been more than a thousand mine accidents in Ukraine since 2022 - with farmers making up one of the largest single groups of casualties. We hear from the man in charge of clearing…
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The Top 4 and the Top 9s 58:25

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We're talking reunions on this week's pod after Ugo's trip to see Blue in Liverpool. If there was one team or player in their prime you could pay to watch, who would it be? Bristol get some love after crashing the top four party in the Premiership and that's time of year where we start to talk end of season awards. We get Danny to run the rule over…
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22/04/24 Public perception of commercial forestry, the state of UK woodlands, feral pigs in Scotland. 12:02

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Today trees: from Welsh Government plans to get them planted on farms, to the ever missed English planting targets and the recent cuts to the budget for planting in Scotland, trees are the subject of much debate in rural areas. Despite our fondness for them and need for timber, we still don't like commercial forestry. Foresters warn the public's pe…
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Sensational Semi-finals and Tangerine Triumph 36:18

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After Aberdeen and Celtic played out a 3-3 thriller and Rangers beat Hearts 2-0, Liam McLeod is joined by Ryan McGowan and Richard Foster to discuss the Scottish Cup semi-finals. They also assess Dundee United effectively sealing the Championship title, Richard and Ryan reflect on their own personal Scottish Cup highs and lows and Charlotte Cohen f…
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Dreich Spring, Brose and Kayak Fishing 1:24:00

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American Mink are an invasive non-native species which have become widespread in parts of Scotland after their release from fur farms. Rachel meets Karen Muller from the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative on the River Spey to hear why it’s important to catch the mink. They also scope out a potential site to set a mink trap. In his day job, George…
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20/04/24 - New Welsh Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary, unlawful game licences and dairy pollution 25:06

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Wales' new Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs says his first job it to listen to farmers. It comes after unrest and large protests in Wales by farmers, angry about the Welsh Government's approach to farming. In particular, the way its tacking TB in cattle, stricter rules on pollution and the Sustainable Farming Scheme, which wil…
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19/04/24 River pollution from dairy farms, new border checks for food, pumpkin diversification 14:06

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Most UK dairy farms are failing to meet environmental regulations aimed at protecting rivers from pollution; so says the campaign group River Action which has used freedom of information requests to find new data. It says dairy farms are one of the biggest causes of river pollution. The National Farmers' Union says farmers are getting better. Compa…
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Inside the England camp at Twickenham 50:31

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Sara Orchard and World Cup winner Kat Merchant are at Twickenham chatting to Megan Jones and Maud Muir ahead of Ireland on Saturday. Megan and Maud talk the Twickenham noise and how the team have been preparing for the loud atmosphere. Plus Sara has been catching up with Ireland co-captains Edel McMahon and Sam Monaghan and how they think their fam…
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Out Of Reach 31:05

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The Scottish Government announces it is dropping its 2030 net zero emissions target. The team discuss the political implications of the SNP & Scottish Greens government announcing it's 2030 net zero target is "out of reach", as well dropping its annual and interim targets for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, including if it will hit the parties in…
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Alan McManus 45:23

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Tom English talks to Scottish snooker player Alan McManus about swapping the cue for the microphone. "I wanted to rip his lungs out" Alan talks about his attitude to anybody he came up against on the green baize. Ronnie Sullivan "it's a front" we get the inside track on how the snooker legend really feels about the game. Plus the day Stephen Hendry…
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Scott Brown on Celtic, Aberdeen and management 23:19

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In the second instalment of an in-depth 2-part interview Scott Brown speaks to Jonathan Sutherland about Celtic, Aberdeen and making the move into management. He reveals the highlight of his trophy laden career at Celtic Park, lifts the lid on his transfer to Aberdeen and explains how Brendan Rodgers ‘changed everything’ and helped him realise his …
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18/04/24 Government admits it broke rules on gamebird releases, vegetable oil harvest down, worm diversification 14:02

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The Government has admitted that it unlawfully issued some licences for releasing game birds last year. The campaign group Wild Justice challenged the licences granted in the Deben Estuary in Suffolk and Breckland in Norfolk, saying that ministers had ignored the advice from the wildlife regulator Natural England, and that a proper assessment of th…
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Walking the Old Lumphanan Road with the Late Stanley Robertson 39:08

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Stanley Robertson was from the Travelling People and in the 1980's he published a book called 'Exodus to Alford' featuring stories associated with a particular road his people used to take each Summer when he was a boy. Former BBC Producer Doreen Wood went there with Stanley in 1988 and recorded an interview with him describing his memories of this…
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17/04/24 - Wet weather food impacts, farm microbrewery, tenant farmers and seabird dawn chorus 13:47

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A total wipe-out of crops is now a possibility for some farms - it follows the record rainfall over recent months. Crops on thousands of acres of highly productive land have been destroyed and even now fields are too boggy for machinery to harvest or plant crops for the months ahead. So what impact will this have on our fresh produce supply chains?…
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Gareth Ainsworth on Music and Football 46:31

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Former QPR boss Gareth 'Wild Thing' Ainsworth joins Craig and Amy to talk about how music is his escape from the stresses of football. He also explains how he managed to stay Wycombe Wanderers' manager for over 10 years, what it was like managing the strongest football player in the world plus Craig Levein sings... no, he really really does.…
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Interview: Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP 21:11

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The Scottish Labour MSP on making Scotland accessible, working for the NHS, and more. MSP for the Glasgow Region, Pam Duncan-Glancy talks to Podlitical about her first "political moment" while in school, her mission to make Scotland a more accessible place for those with disabilities, and her election as the first permanent wheelchair user in Holyr…
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16/04/2024 - New Welsh rural affairs cabinet secretary, River Wye pollution and farm diversification 14:06

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After farmers held protest against post-Brexit agricultural policy in Wales, is the new Welsh Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs ready for the challenge? In his first interview for the programme, Anna Hill asks him about the 10% tree policy, how they plan to tackle bovine TB and whether they're doing enough to clean up Welsh riv…
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All aboard the Quins rollercoaster 56:09

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We're at full strength on the pod this week with Ugo, Danny, Ashy and Chris all on the sofa to review the Champions Cup quarter-final weekend. We had to start with the thriller in Bordeaux, friend of the pod Marcus Smith drops by to give us - and Danny - the lowdown on that epic win. Is it working having the South African teams in the competition? …
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15/04/2024 Trail hunting, diversification, climate-resistant hops 11:57

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Changes to farm support payments after Brexit, increasingly unpredictable weather, not to mention a cost of living crisis means farmers are relying more on additional income streams to boost their farm profits. We’re going to be looking into farm diversifications all this week, and while you might think the most common sources of extra income would…
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Ruthless Red Roses thrash Scotland 23:18

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Sara is in Edinburgh to bring you reaction to another big win for the Red Roses as they remain on course for another Grand Slam. England ran in eight tries as they thrashed Scotland in front of a record crowd for Scottish women's rugby, despite being reduced to 14 players in the second half. Sara is joined by former Scotland prop Heather Lockhart p…
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Plants with Purpose, Pitlochry Paths and a Biomaterial Dress 1:21:43

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Linda is in Pitlochry where a group of volunteers meet once a fortnight to help maintain the area’s much loved and well used path network. She hears why the group were founded and about the different kinds of work they carry out. Mark is in Dunbar Harbour, marvelling at the kittiwakes and exploring a site that was once home to a fish hatchery. And …
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13/04/24 - Farming Today This Week: Changes to flood payments, bird flu in cattle and SSSIs 25:01

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Changes have been made to the UK Government's Farming Recovery Fund after the NFU reported "major issues" with the scheme. The Fund was announced back in January, to provide up to £25,000 to farmers affected by Storm Henck to go towards repairs to their land. Four months later, this week the Government opened that fund to applications...and almost …
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12/04/24 Financial impact of extreme weather on farms, sustainable pork labelling, upland sheep farming vs conservation. 14:05

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A new report has put a price on how much the changing climate is affecting farmers. Commissioned by WWF Cymru, looking specifically at Wales, it estimates that extreme weather events are already costing farms tens of millions of pounds a year. Can hill farming and conservation work together? Since taking over the tenancy of a Lake District farm in …
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Interview: Roz Foyer, STUC 30:43

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Scottish Trade Unions Congress General Secretary Roz Foyer sits down with Podlitical. Ahead of the STUC annual congress, Roz Foyer discusses how she first got involved in unions, and rose to become the STUC's first female General Secretary. Foyer talks about how women have always been at the heart of the Scottish union movement despite the percepti…
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11/04/24 - Wet weather impacts, farming recovering fund, pigs on straw and farming in space 14:02

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The UK Government's Farming Recovery Fund had opened to help farmers badly hit by Storm Henck back in January to pay for repairs to their land. The fund provides those who are eligible with up to £25,000 but some flood-hit farmers say they won't get as much as they'd hoped, because the pay outs only apply to fields within 150m of specific rivers. T…
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Mums, Moloney and 4.5 size ball mania 57:22

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Sara Orchard and former Wales captain Philippa Tuttiett head into the England camp ahead of their trip to Scotland in the Women's Six Nations. They hear from the retiring Red Rose Vickii Cornborough after she had twins last year, whilst also speaking with current England lock Abbie Ward about her return to play after the birth of her daughter. Ital…
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