Scotland Inspired
An exploration of the people, places and events that have inspired some of Scotland's most talented artists, writers and musicians. Featuring Deacon Blue and The Proclaimers plus acclaimed authors AL Kennedy and Liz Lochhead and folklorist Margaret Bennett.
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Scotland Inspired: Margaret Bennett
Folklorist Margaret Bennett reveals what influences her creatively for an edition of Scotland Inspired
Duration: 13:48
Scotland on Song Part 1
Barbara Dickson introduces a feast of great traditional songs that have been influenced by the natural landscape of Scotland in the company of her guest, Dougie McLean.
Duration: 54:50
My Favourite Place: Sally Magnusson
Sally Magnusson discusses the joys of the Campsie Fells with presenter Mark Stephen.
Duration: 07:36
Songlines: Loch Lomond
John Cavanagh takes both high roads and low roads to explore the story behind βLoch Lomondβ.
Duration: 26:48
Scotland Inspired: Malcolm Fraser
Leading architect Malcolm Fraser pays homage to Patrick Geddes, Ian Hamilton Finlay and St Columbaβs Kirk.
Duration: 13:21
My Favourite Place: Liz Lochhead
Scotlandβs poet laureate reads a poem sheβs written in honour of Glenluig, her favourite place in Scotland.
Duration: 12:46
Classic Scottish Albums: The Proclaimers
Davie Scott hears anecdotes about This is the Story, the Proclaimersβ debut album.
Duration: 26:53
My Favourite Place β Ryan Van Winkle
Poet Ryan Van Winkle shares his writing tips for the Out of Doors My Favourite Place competition.
Duration: 06:09
Mountain Tales: Glencoe
Singer Moira Kerr talking about how the pass of Glencoe inspired her song βThe Glen Of Weepingβ.
Duration: 04:36
A Place in My Mind: Dougie MacLean
Dougie MacLean talks to presenter Keith Aitken about the hills around his home in Butterstone that have been such an inspiration to him.
Duration: 26:22
My Favourite Place: Sally Magnusson
Sally Magnusson shares her writing tips and discusses the joys of the Campsie Fells with presenter Mark Stephen.
Duration: 06:35
Songs From The Kingdom
Vic Galloway examines the successful young music industry growing in the East Neuk of Fife.
Duration: 26:27
Scotland Inspired: AL Kennedy
Celebrated author AL Kennedy honours the people who have helped shape her creative journey.
Duration: 12:48
Classic Scottish Albums: Deacon Blue
Davie Scott hears from Deacon Blue lead singer Ricky Ross about the inspiration behind the hugely successful album Raintown.
Duration: 26:51
Scotland on Song Part 2
Barbara Dickson introduces a feast of traditional tunes inspired by places in Scotland, plus a live session track from Dougie MacLean.
Duration: 54:45
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- Sun 20 May 2012 00:30ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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