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Scottish History Out of Order - Podcast

Scottish History Out of Order

This is Scotland: a podcast about Scottish history and the places we made it.

History Documentary Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 20 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
75
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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The Heel & The Shoe - Why We Use Symbols To Remember Our Heroes

The Heel & The Shoe - Why We Use Symbols To Remember Our Heroes

Petrosomatoglyphs are powerful symbols that come from the natural world, but what is it that makes us associate with them? And... y'know... what are they?

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00:06:49  |   Mon 22 Nov 2021
Monsters of Glasgow - A Scotland Hallowe’en Special

Monsters of Glasgow - A Scotland Hallowe’en Special

You are entering the vicinity of an area adjacent to a location. The kind of place where there might be a monster, or some kind of weird mirror. These are just examples; it could also be something mu…

00:10:40  |   Mon 25 Oct 2021
The Medium - The Con Artist Who ’Fooled’ Churchill

The Medium - The Con Artist Who ’Fooled’ Churchill

It is 1941 and someone has just given away state secrets. The HMS Barham has been sunk off the coast of Egypt... and the person who leaked the secret? Well... he's been dead for weeks.

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00:14:53  |   Mon 11 Oct 2021
Corned Beef - When Typhoid Came To Aberdeen

Corned Beef - When Typhoid Came To Aberdeen

It is 1964 and I'm about to put you off tinned meat products forever. Sorry about it.

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00:14:30  |   Mon 27 Sep 2021
Gentleman Johnny - Scotland’s Legendary Safecracker

Gentleman Johnny - Scotland’s Legendary Safecracker

It is 1944 and there is a burglar in Rome's German embassy. But that's not his whole deal... not by a long-shot.

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00:13:49  |   Mon 06 Sep 2021
We Eat People (Redux)

We Eat People (Redux)

We're back from our summer break! I thought it was about time we reworked a "classic" episode from days gone by. This was our second ever episode and is still one of our most popular, it's called We …

00:18:00  |   Sun 08 Aug 2021
Washington’s Real Right Hand Man - General Hugh Mercer

Washington’s Real Right Hand Man - General Hugh Mercer

It is 1777 and an army surgeon from Pitsligo in Aberdeenshire is bleeding in an orchard. You're not Alexander Hamilton: you're Hugh Mercer, George Washington's right hand man.

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00:12:43  |   Sun 04 Jul 2021
Bigger On The Inside - What Was The TARDIS Actually For?

Bigger On The Inside - What Was The TARDIS Actually For?

It is 1963 and somewhere in the darkest reaches of space an old man has stolen a big metal tube. The BBC's Dr Who is about to change the way people see phone boxes forever.

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00:10:30  |   Sun 20 Jun 2021
One Day In Paris - When Scotland Could Have Won The World Cup...

One Day In Paris - When Scotland Could Have Won The World Cup...

It is 10th June 1998. At the Stade de France in Paris, the FIFA World Cup is kicking off as the World Champions, Brazil, take on a wee country you might have never heard of... Scotland.

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00:16:42  |   Sun 06 Jun 2021
The Captain - Scotland’s First Woman Ship Captain

The Captain - Scotland’s First Woman Ship Captain

It is 1839. An incredible storm is raging on the Ayrshire coast and it's about to drive the first (registered) female sea captain to defy accepted logic and try to beat 'the carry'.

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00:18:44  |   Sun 23 May 2021
Lady’s Rock - The Clan Chief’s Wife Cast Out To Sea

Lady’s Rock - The Clan Chief’s Wife Cast Out To Sea

It is 1523. Or maybe it isn't. Perhaps the year doesn't matter because Lachlan McLean, the eleventh Clan Chief of Clan MacLean has just resolved to murder his wife by letting her drown on a tiny sker…

00:16:19  |   Sun 02 May 2021
The Final Duel - The Weird Tradition of Duelling Ends In Kirkcaldy

The Final Duel - The Weird Tradition of Duelling Ends In Kirkcaldy

It is 1826. You raise your pistol, level with your shoulder, take a deep breath and pull the trigger. You hear two shots, one from your gun, one from David Landale's.

The final bullets ever fired in …

00:14:20  |   Mon 05 Apr 2021
The Fast Life of Johnny Dumfries - Scotland’s Forgotten Formula 1 Driver

The Fast Life of Johnny Dumfries - Scotland’s Forgotten Formula 1 Driver

It is 1986. Johnny Dumfries has always wanted to drive... which is good since he's just qualified in 10th for the Formula 1 British Grand Prix.

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00:08:29  |   Mon 08 Mar 2021
Milngavie vs. The Monorail - Revolutionary Transport Solutions From The Past!

Milngavie vs. The Monorail - Revolutionary Transport Solutions From The Past!

It is 1930. By gum, this invention is going to put you, George Bennie, on the map! Why? Well there's nothin' on Earth like a genuine bona-fide electrified six-car George Bennie Railplane System of Tr…

00:13:17  |   Mon 22 Feb 2021
Deeds Not Words - Suffragettes & Suffrajitsu In Glasgow

Deeds Not Words - Suffragettes & Suffrajitsu In Glasgow

It is 1914. Deeds Not Words. Votes for Women.

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00:09:35  |   Mon 01 Feb 2021
Something Burns - A Virtual Burns Supper

Something Burns - A Virtual Burns Supper

It is 2021. You should absolutely not be leaving the house, even if it is for haggis and whisky. Use our virtual Burns Supper to celebrate the life of Scotland's national bard.

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00:22:49  |   Wed 20 Jan 2021
Edinburgh Seven - When Educating Women Caused A Riot

Edinburgh Seven - When Educating Women Caused A Riot

It is 1870 and the men of Edinburgh University aren't covering themselves in glory. Unlike seven remarkable women who are all set to become the first female doctors in the country.

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00:11:29  |   Mon 11 Jan 2021
First Foot - The Scotland Outtakes

First Foot - The Scotland Outtakes

Happy New Year! Here's hoping 2021 is much better than 2020. Here's a few minutes of us screwing up to enjoy with your hangover. x

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00:04:59  |   Fri 01 Jan 2021
Stealing the Stone of Destiny

Stealing the Stone of Destiny

It is Christmas Eve 1950. You're about to break into Westminster Abbey to 'liberate' a symbol of Scottish pride. You're about to steal the Stone of Scone.  

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00:18:31  |   Mon 21 Dec 2020
First We Take Dumbarton - The Vikings In Scotland

First We Take Dumbarton - The Vikings In Scotland

It is 870. There are longships on the Clyde. Waiting. Poised. They're coming for you. They're coming for Alt Clut. They're coming for Dumbarton Rock.

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00:07:24  |   Mon 07 Dec 2020
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