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Cheerful Despair

David F. Porteous and David Candy

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Join two men on the right side of middle age and the wrong side of clinical obesity as they talk about basically nothing. Be disturbed by their absurd views and alarmed by how much you agree with them. For thirty minutes anything goes - this is cheerful despair. Scottish author David F Porteous is approximately one half of Cheerful Despair, find out more about him at his website http://www.dfpiii.com David Candy is approximately the other half of Cheerful Despair, learn nothing about him at ...
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David Scotland

David Scotland

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Thought-provoking, uplifting, intelligent, inspiring, and entertaining -- that's the David Scotland podcast. Learn how to achieve new health, new wealth, new happiness, and a brand new you.
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Love Scotland is a podcast series from the National Trust for Scotland. Hosted by TV star, expert broadcaster and National Trust for Scotland president Jackie Bird, Love Scotland features big names, experts and enthusiasts from all walks of life. Each episode delves deep into the detail of Scotland’s history, its wildlife and its landscapes. This season, listen out for episodes on Mary Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce and a dive into the world of the Georgian Tea Room.
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History is most compelling when it twists and turns like an Agatha Christie novel. A writer of historical fiction dives down rabbit holes of history in search of plot twisted stories and tells them to you in service of the surprise.
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Travel Royally Podcast

Travel Royally Podcast

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Royal Links Golf Tours is a full service golf tour operator for golf vacations to the British Isles (Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales) In our episodes we'll give in depth experiences of our customers and their royal trip to the British Isles. Hear all about the championship links courses - the 4-5 star luxury hotels - the amazing black taxi tours - the whiskey/scotch tours - and many more unforgettable experiences while visiting the British Isles. Support this podcast: https://podcasters ...
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LifeStory

The Living Memory Association

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Ordinary people who lived through extraordinary times tell their stories to The Living Memory Association. Stories from the 20th century of childhood, schooldays, work, play, courtship. Tales of joy and hardship from Edinburgh, Leith, Scotland and beyond.
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Slapshot Scotland

Craig Anderson

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Scotland’s only website for ice hockey news. Check us on the Slapshot Scotland Facebook page, Twitter (@SlapshotScot) and at the website, www.slapshotscotland.wordpress.com (http://slapshotscotland.com)
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A podcast discussing Doctor Who-related items, more often than not in threes, whether stories, guests, or anything else. Featuring Big Finish's Kenny Smith, and in the early episodes, regular appearances from Tom Harris (the former Labour MP) and David Steel (not the former Liberal Party MP, MSP and leader). Dave still appears, as do Dr John Bollan and Stephen Day, with Tom fleetingly materialising. We also have a host of great Doctor Who guests using "Kenny's bottomless address book" (c) Da ...
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Big Joy Ministries is a brand new kind of ministry and in many ways it's "more than a ministry." It's a way of life -- a certain way of being and doing in the world... a way based on God is Love as well as having, sharing, and enjoying the fruits of the spirit.
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John Walker speaks to a Scottish sports person about their upbringing and career in Scotland. This is followed by discussing the reasons and decisions that led to them choosing to move outside the UK to further their career.
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Welcome to Living a Conscious Life: The Podcast, where we explore and discuss the importance of finding more peace, wholeness, and freedom in our lives. I’m Don Johnson, your host, an American living in Scotland. Being conscious means being awake, being present. When we’re present, we can pay attention to what’s happening within us and around us. We can make better choices and be more effective at whatever we’re doing. Living a Conscious Life is about bringing more self-awareness into our li ...
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Stock Talk

Farm Advisory Service

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Welcome to Stock Talk, bringing you all the latest news and advice for livestock producers. Each month, livestock specialists will discuss current issues, opportunities and options for producers. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.
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Celtic Songlines celebrates the music, stories, and traditions of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and other Celtic lands. Tune in on Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to noon at KDRT 95.7 FM, with replays Monday 8–9 p.m. and Saturday 6–7 p.m. Outside our broadcast area, you can stream at kdrt.org, or subscribe to the Celtic Songlines podcast on Apple podcasts.
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UK based Tabletop Roleplaying Game Podcast featuring TTRPG Actual Play, Content Creator Interviews and GM/Player Guides. Find us on Twitter: @returnsnyder Patreon: Patreon.com/Snyder’s Return Discord: https://discord.gg/GBvavvAll Music and Sound Effects are from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/4u0qhi/
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Join Youth Host Dani as she explores issues of Climate Justice through the reflections of young people and many more, across Scotland and Malawi. Dani seeks to find out what climate justice means in both contexts of Scotland and Malawi, and how we might use these insights in defining our climate and social justice efforts looking to the future. • What does Black Lives Matter means for a Malawian working in rural groundwater sustainability? • How empowered does a teenage climate activist in S ...
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Hello! My name is David Lawrence, and I'm an American Rugby fan who follows the game all over the globe. The Scrum of the Earth is a weekly podcast, with bonus episodes frequently thrown in. Each week, we look at news and results from around the world, and we look ahead to upcoming action. I support my USA Eagles, the New England Free Jacks in MLR, Scotland internationally, and a few other teams in leagues I follow, from the NPC to the Super Six. Please get in touch @OfScrum or TheScrumOfThe ...
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Sbooks

Denzil Meyrick

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With a large slice of books, we will tackle just about any subject, apart from politics. New, recommended titles and cross genre, films, music, TV. All with a hint of Scotland and most of all good banter.
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Rangers FC are the world's most successful club. Follow the ups and downs of Scotland's biggest team with this funny and often controversial podcast. David Edgar hosts the show which doesn't shirk the major issues at Ibrox and revels in being for Rangers fans, by Rangers fans. We are the people! Get all the links to this show at IbroxRocks.com
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“A Muslim & A Jew Go There” is a brand new podcast produced by Instinct Productions, hosted by comedian David Baddiel (author of “Jews Don’t Count”) and politician Sayeeda Warsi (“Muslims Don’t Matter”) who will take on whatever controversy hits the headlines each week, providing context and discussion around current political and cultural events involving and affecting British Muslims and Jews. Covering topics from antisemitism in the Labour party and Islamophobia in the Conservative Party ...
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A Who Cares? Scotland podcast, Objects, where the host, Charlotte Armitage, dives into conversation with Care Experienced people. The discussions are focused on the moments in life that shape us, the relationships that give us strength and the challenges that we overcome. Each guest brings three objects to the conversation, representing their life before, during and after care.
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Murder Scotland

Allan Nicol, Julie Lamont

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Murder Scotland is a series of podcasts about murders and murderers with a Scottish connection. The podcast is hosted by writer AM Nicol and true crime fan Julie Lamont.This first series looks at the 1968 - 1969 "Bible John" murders that occurred in Glasgow and some of the mystery around them. Was "Bible John" one of the four Serial killers living in Glasgow in the 1960s or was Bible John a serial killer at all?
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Our program aims to bring people of varying academic knowledge closer together in an environment that caters to both the advanced student and anyone who wants to learn about how music works, the story of its origin, and its development and impact through time. Every episode builds upon the previous installment, providing the listener with theoretical knowledge that can be used to analyze the events, musicians and works we discuss. Listeners are strongly encouraged to join in the discussion o ...
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All About Agatha Christie

All About Agatha (Christie)

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All About Agatha is a podcast all about, well, Agatha. Agatha Christie, of course: the Queen of Crime, a real-life Dame of the British Empire, and author of sixty-six mystery novels that spanned the Twentieth Century, defining a genre. For five years, Catherine Brobeck and Kemper Donovan revisited these novels in publication order, ranking them according to pre-set criteria (plot, character, etc.). Tragically, Catherine Brobeck passed away at the end of 2021. Since then, Kemper has completed ...
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“Maybe the world’s best film podcast” David Cairns, shadowplay blog. 'Music for Films' the underground cinema podcast. Made in Scotland, 'Music for Films' is about the music, films and the music for films which have shaped people’s lives. On our mission to explore the subterranean sources of London’s culture we created the Scala Underground Film Map, which imagines the Tube as a film festival programmed by the legendary cinema at Kings Cross. The BeeKeepers are interested in connecting the p ...
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A true crime podcast covering listener-suggested British murder cases and featuring interviews with high-profile guests in the true crime industry. Do you have a case suggestion? Please send it to contact@britishmurders.com or fill out a Contact Form at britishmurders.com.
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2011 is the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest figures in Western Philosophy – David Hume. As well as an economist and historian, Hume was specifically known for his scepticism and empiricism, and was also an important figure in the Scottish Enlightenment period in the 18th century. In this audio collection, The Open University’s Nigel Warburton is joined by A.C. Grayling and other philosophers to discuss Hume’s key theories around the self, induction and his argument agai ...
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Pax Britannica is a narrative history podcast covering the empire upon which the sun never set. Shortlisted for the 2023 Independent Podcast Awards, Pax Britannica follows the events which created an empire that dominated the globe. Hosted by Dr Samuel Hume, a historian of British Imperial history, Pax Britannica aims to explain the rise and eventual fall of the largest empire in history. After all, how peaceful was the 'British Peace'?
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St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles Podcast

St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles

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The St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles is the oldest organization in Southern California devoted to the promotion of Scottish culture. The St. Andrews Society of Los Angeles podcast will feature fascinating interviews with entertainment personalities, government leaders, and community advocates. For more information about the St. Andrew's Society of Los Angeles visit https://saintandrewsla.org
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Meet Hugh Miller: the man regarded as the David Attenborough of his day. Though often overlooked in the history books, this self-taught geologist helped to popularise natural history to his Victorian audience. What did he help to discover about prehistoric Scotland? How were his scientific findings viewed by his peers? And why has he not remained b…
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Oh my days. Chock a block with Angel Delight and Tabletop Scotland goodness as we're joined by David and Gemma to chat about what to expect at the new venue for Scotland's biggest Tabletop and TTRPG convention. Plus crossing that line with Gemma... Check out the link below for all the butterscotch information. Be delighted my angels.. https://table…
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Send us a Text Message. Today I chat with Co-Founder of Tabletop Scotland, Gamer and Dungeon Master - David Wright. We discuss the biggest gaming convention in Scotland, beginning a second chapter, D&D Adventurers League, and much more. You can find David and all of his associated content via the links below. Website: https://tabletopscotland.co.uk…
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I welcome Dean Wheeldon to the show in this interview episode. Dean spent 8 years in the Royal Navy before leaving in 1986 and joining Derbyshire Constabulary, where he spent the next 25 years. As Detective Chief Inspector, Dean worked on several high-profile cases, but perhaps the most notable was that of serial killer Andrew Dawson, who murdered …
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I'm thrilled to be participating in the Bloody Scotland festival this September! Click here for more information about my panel on Saturday, 14 September at 11:30am, at Trinity Church in Stirling. And for those of you in Southern California, here are the details for my upcoming appearance at a brand-new Barnes & Noble in Santa Monica on Saturday, 3…
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Cammy is here with this weeks Extra as he and David discuss Tuesday's UCL exit, current situation of the club, what's needed and look forward to Saturdays league cup game against St Johnstone at Hampden. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/heartandhand Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choice…
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The body of keen cyclist David Alderson was found by a dog walker on January 18, 2014, in the grounds of the old Wheal Maid mine in Cornwall, and given the spot's popularity with riders, his death was initially put down as a tragic accident. It was only when witnesses started coming forward in the immediate aftermath of the 72-year-old's passing th…
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What happens when real history becomes fake history that in turn influences real history? When the ballet The Rite of Spring debuted in Paris in 1913, the result was horrifyingly unexpected, and the event influenced a century of brain science. Or did it? This episode tells the story of what happens when the truth can’t get in the way of a good stor…
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Wherein I sit down to chat with the incredible Dallen Stanford, to talk MLR, Free Jacks, Olympic 7’s, and much more! If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to become a monthly supporter! If you still haven’t left a review, I’d really appreciate it if you could take th…
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We move into the Twelfth Doctor's era for today's episode, as we take a look at the process of writing The Crawling Terror.Author Mike Tucker joins us for a chat as he reveals how tough it was to get a grip on Peter Capaldi's Doctor, without having seen him in action.We also feature a brief excerpt from the talking book version, still available fro…
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Wherein I am greatly pleased to welcome back the lovely Huw Griffin to share his unique insights into the oval world. Along the way, I’m pretty sure I fulfilled my obligation to insert a heaping dollop of silliness, as well. If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up through Anchor to b…
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It was such a pleasure to speak with Kate Gingold about her glossary of annotations of Christie novels and short stories from the 1920s. You can find Kate, her book, and many other offerings at her website: Agatha Annotated. You can also find her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and you can find out more about her non-Agatha offerings on this w…
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Cammy returns with this weeks Extra as he and Caroline Morrison look forward to the first (ish) home game of the season against Motherwell at Hampden, as Rangers look to maintain the feel good factor of Tuesday nights draw in Poland. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/heartandhand Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! L…
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As the Edinburgh Festival Fringe gets into full swing, Jackie Bird takes a walk from Gladstone’s Land along the Royal Mile to discover the dark side of this city centre street. Guiding Jackie through the murky past is Eric Melvin, veteran tour guide and author of A Walk Down Edinburgh’s Royal Mile. Expect tales of body-snatching, the exploits of De…
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It's August 9, 2024, and that means it's Doctor Who Podcast Day!To celebrate, we're digging back into Kenny's VHS archive, and retrieving an old video, converting it to DVD, lifting the soundtrack and it's been given a magical digital clean-up by Cameron Robertson.Dave and Kenny discuss Terrance, and present Terrance Dicks, live in Uddingston Libra…
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Wherein I sit down to chat with Will Hooley, a lead voice in the @usmlr, former Premiership and England U20's player, and most recently of the San Diego Legion! We chat a great MLR Season and... a Three-Peat for the New England Free Jacks?... If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, or you can sign up t…
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Welcome to the Travel Royally Podcast, where we explore the world's most exclusive destinations and experiences fit for royalty. In this episode, join us as we sit down with Cameron Byrne, Head of Memberships at the prestigious Dunbar Golf Club nestled on the picturesque coast of East Lothian, Scotland. Discover the allure of Dunbar Golf Club, stee…
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On September 17, 2016, 50-year-old Elizabeth Bowe was strangled to death in her own home. The perpetrator was none other than her brother, whose outlandish testimony regarding what happened that night will shock you to your core. Join my Patreon community at patreon.com/britishmurders for exclusive perks, including early access to ad-free episodes,…
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Wherein I have another lovely chat with Rugby Julia, to chat Olympics, PWR, and much more! Julia can be found on the Twitterses hereabouts: @okayjulia If you're enjoying listening, you can always buy me a beverage through the link below, and thanks as always for your support! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ScrumOfTheEarth Thanks, cheers and be well! …
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Mark Baugh started life rooted in a mining community in Derbyshire, with the fallout out of gambling, alcoholism and domestic violence. He experienced a transformative life crisis at 36 during his career in learning and development for a large UK-based retail bank. He left the corporate world in 2005 and retrained in well-being practices including …
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Wherein I am thrilled to sit down with two pure legends, and listen to a tale of rugby camaraderie and compassion. I also sneak in my totally non-biased prediction for the @usmlr final in San Diego. If you are thinking about helping out, here are some useful links to get you started: https://www.organdonor.gov/ https://donatelife.net/ https://unos.…
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Whether you’re out every week hitting the links, or consider golf a good walk spoiled, the sport is undeniably a key ingredient in Scotland’s social tapestry. At Kingarrock Hickory Golf Course, the only remaining course of its kind in the UK, Jackie meets Dave Allan, visitor services assistant at the Hill of Tarvit venue. She also meets Hannah Flem…
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Cammy returns with the first Extra show of the season and asks Davie along for his thoughts on the pre-season, transfer in and outs, how the team is shaping up and look forward to our opener against Hearts at Tynecastle on Saturday afternoon. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/heartandhand Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back gua…
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In the early hours of January 22, 2008, 41-year-old Bernard Evans was stabbed by the 21-year-old daughter of his partner. Despite emergency services being swiftly summoned, Bernard was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after their arrival. Join my Patreon community at patreon.com/britishmurders for exclusive perks, including early access to ad-f…
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Send us a Text Message. Today I chat with TTRPG Game Designer, Content Creator and AP Performer - Meghan Cross. We discuss the 2-Player TTRPG HUNT(er/ed), it's creation, Kickstarter campaign and much more. You can find Meghan and all of her associated content via the links below. Website: https://meghanlynnftw.carrd.co/ https://superdillin.carrd.co…
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