Articles categorised as Radio

A conversation between Eleanor Howie and Robin Lorimer

For many years, Eleanor Howie, was a presenter with Pitlochry based community station, Heartland Radio. Round about the time she began presenting on Heartland, Eleanor interviewed Robin Lorimer,...

Sally on Sunday discuss Scots New Testament

Sally Magnusson discusses the Scots New Testament with Priscilla Lorimer http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/scotland_aod.shtml?scotland/religion1_sun

Scots Language podcast

This year long series in the Scots language explores the history of Scotland's royal dynasties. In this part we have an introduction to the series. Audio and Youtube video versions are...

Scots language songs online.

A monthly internet radio show has been focusing on Scots language in song and the School of Scottish Studies project 'Kist o Riches'. This project has been focusing on digitising the many Scots...

Janet Paisley on Hugh MacDiarmid

Poet Janet Paisley follows in the footsteps of Hugh MacDiarmid in episode 5 of BBC Scotland's radio series In the Footsteps. Paisley tries to make sense of MacDiarmid's reputation. Who was the...

Scots comedy readings on Radio Ulster

For six weeks in July and August BBC Radio Ulster will be broadcasting a series of dramatised readings in the Ulster Scots dialect which were first performed in the nineteenth century as humorous...

Government Responds to the Ministerial Working Group

On Friday last week, the Scottish Government published its response to the recommendations of the Ministerial Working Group on the Scots Language. The response comments about recommendations on...

Scotspeak

Scotspeak was first published by the SLC’s predecessor organisation, the Scots Language Resource Centre. It was hugely popular with actors and others who wanted to know what Scots and Scottish...

Alasdair Allan's Presentation to the Cross-Party Group

At the cross-party group meeting on 13 December 2011, Dr Alastair Allan, the Minister for Learning and Skills, gave CPG members an update on progress on the Scottish Government's policy on Scots....