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Cask to GlassIt’s in the Glass: Glencairn CrystalWhat's in the glass? And why does it matter?No we're not talking about the whisky... but the actual glass your whisky's in.Why?Well in earlier episodes John heard from Master Blender, Max McFarlane of Ardgowan Distillery, Gary Mills of Loch Lomond Whiskies, and Deanston Whisky Guru of the Year 2024, Gillian Kirkland owner of The Piper Whisky Bar in Glasgow; all three stressed the importance of the right whisky glass for evaluation and optimum appreciation.And what do they use? The Glencairn Glass....2025-03-1337 min
SuperscoreboardSaturday 25th January | Five feature games go aheadStorm Éowyn has affected a number of grounds across all four SPFL divisions, leaving us with five feature games on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard this afternoon. Andrew Maclean, Hugh Keevins, Ross McCormack and Gordon Dalziel are in the studio, with the top team around the grounds.Fraser Wishart is at Tynecastle for Hearts vs. Kilmarnock, Dave Galloway is watching at Pittodrie where Aberdeen host St Mirren, Lana Mackay is at the Global Energy Stadium for Ross County against Hibs, Calum Brown is watching St Johnstone vs. Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, and David Friel is dipping into the C...2025-01-251h 43SuperscoreboardSaturday 25th January Part 2 | 2nd half & OpenlineThe conclusion to our five feature games on Clyde 1 Superscoreboard as Andrew Maclean, Hugh Keevins, Ross McCormack and Gordon Dalziel are in the studioFraser Wishart is at Tynecastle for Hearts vs. Kilmarnock, Dave Galloway is watching at Pittodrie where Aberdeen host St Mirren, Lana Mackay is at the Global Energy Stadium for Ross County against Hibs, Calum Brown is watching St Johnstone vs. Motherwell at McDiarmid Park, and David Friel is dipping into the Championship for Ayr United vs. Partick Thistle at Somerset Park.Plus Who Am I on the 2nd half teaser...2025-01-251h 41
The Fly Fifers Talk is CheapScotland's The Incredible Fling Band like never beforeExperience the magic of Scotland’s The incredible Fling Band like never before in the Fly Fifers new studio Loch Carron Wester Ross. Listen to the enchanting sounds of this Scottish ceilidh band and feel the spirit of Scotland come alive through their music! Well A little something different James aka the fly fifer spends and evening with the Incredible fling Band.Songs Played on the evening list below.Father O'Flynn (trad.)/Out In The Ocean (trad.)/The Frost Is All Over (trad.)2. Pretty Fair Maid (trad./Tim O'Brien)3. Calum's Road (Donald Shaw)/ The Hut On Sta...2024-10-171h 18
Scotland OutdoorsSalmon, Osprey and a Self Build PlaneMark heads to Turriff to attend the 2024 opening of the River Deveron. He hears from Richie Miller of the Deveron District Salmon Fishery Board as well as John Beattie, who officially opens the salmon season.Rachel visits warden Jim Hughes who is celebrating 25 years in post at the Balgavies Loch nature reserve in Angus, to chat about the most memorable moment of his career.It has been 6 years since the community buy-out of the Isle of Ulva in the Inner Hebrides. In the first episode of her podcast, Now Where, May Robson visits the island...2024-02-171h 22
SpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Mo Chreach Is Mo Handbag!Mo chreach 's a thàinig, bliadhna ùr agus sreath ùr de SpeakGaelic Extra! Joy Dunlop and Calum Maclean have been gently easing themselves into the new year ach na gabhaibh dragh, tha iad air an dòigh a bhith air ais nur cuideachd. Cha bhi iad idir leisg ann a bhith a’ toirt comhairle agus taic dhuibh, ach saoil a bheil piseach air tighinn air an cuid eòlais?!2024-01-1120 min
Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary WestEpisode 27 - We're Going GuisingSend us a textJoin Gary for a Halloween special, and hear about some of the deep rooted traditions associated with the festival and what lies behind them. And of course there is plenty of appropriate pipe music to lighten the mood, with sets from Lincoln Hilton, Steve Byrne, The Victoria Police Pipe Band, the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band, John MacLean, Troy MacGillivray and Hugh MacDiarmid's Haircut. There's a full rendition of Robert Burns' epic tale, Tam O'Shanter, and a seldom heard reply from his wife, Kate! So grab your turnip lantern (or pumpkin if...2023-10-251h 00
Make Space For NatureExploring Scotland's outdoors responsibly: insights and inspiration, with filmmaker Calum MacleanIn this episode, we talk to Calum Maclean, a presenter, social media specialist, filmmaker and writer.Fluent in Gaelic, Calum specialises in creating bilingual content about Scotland's outdoors, while helping to promote and enjoy responsible access.With the publication of his first book on outdoor swimming, Calum's passion for the outdoors shines through all his work, earning him recognition as one of the most influential Scots on social media in 2022.Calum shares insights into his creative drive, offers top tips for wildlife photography and outdoor swimming, and discusses easy and practical...2023-07-0639 minEnjoy Your Piping! With Gary WestEpisode 7 - Westering HomeSend us a textGary brings you another eclectic mix of pipe music and related sounds from across the globe including 3 tracks from the album of the week, 'Westering Home', recorded in Washington State in 2019 and featuring some of the world's top pipers and drummers. There's tunes too from Hamish Moore, from Willie Clancy, Breton 'supergroup' Den, and from those urban Gaels, Trail West, and a lovely Gaelic song from Lewis native, Calum Alex MacMillan who accompanies himself on smallpipes - not an easy thing to do, but he does it so well!Music...2023-05-171h 01SpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Wordsworth no Donaidh Dòtaman?A bheil sibhse ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh a’ leantainn na sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA, air a lìbhrigeadh le Joy Dunlop? Ma tha feuch nach caill sibh am podcast seo! Gach Diardaoin bidh preasantairean SpeakGaelic a’ tighinn còmhla airson fichead mionaid de phlòidh is dibhearsan – agus beagan ionnsachaidh cuideachd!Cuidichidh iad gus na dh’ionnsaich sibh ann am prògram na seachdain-sa a dhaingneachadh agus ma tha ceistean cànain agaibh nì iad an dìcheall iad sin a fhreagairt!Tha podcast na seachdain-sa air a thoirt thugaibh le Iain Urchardan a...2023-04-0620 min
The GET AFTER IT Family Pod#245 - Calum Maclean - Cold Water AdventuresGET AFTER IT - LIVE with Calum MacleanRecorded in front of a Live audience Nashy sits down for a chat with Cold water swimmer, presenter, author and adventurer Calum Maclean.Ocean Vertical in Dunbar, East Lothian was the location and with fire pits burning the conversation flowed through Calum's adventures, content creating, mental health and much much more.A huge thanks to everyone that came along on the night and to the OV team for making everyone feel so welcome and relaxed.Follow Nashy and Ocean Vertical across socials to keep...2023-03-2941 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Gun FheumA bheil sibhse ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh a’ leantainn na sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA, air a lìbhrigeadh le Joy Dunlop? Ma tha feuch nach caill sibh am podcast seo! Gach Diardaoin bidh preasantairean SpeakGaelic a’ tighinn còmhla airson fichead mionaid de phlòidh is dibhearsan – agus beagan ionnsachaidh cuideachd!Cuidichidh iad gus na dh’ionnsaich sibh ann am prògram na seachdain-sa a dhaingneachadh agus ma tha ceistean cànain agaibh nì iad an dìcheall iad sin a fhreagairt!Tha podcast na seachdain-sa air a thoirt thugaibh le Joy Dunlop agus...2023-03-2320 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | SnashtersA bheil sibhse ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh a’ leantainn na sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA, air a lìbhrigeadh le Joy Dunlop? Ma tha feuch nach caill sibh am podcast seo! Gach Diardaoin bidh preasantairean SpeakGaelic a’ tighinn còmhla airson fichead mionaid de phlòidh is dibhearsan – agus beagan ionnsachaidh cuideachd!Cuidichidh iad gus na dh’ionnsaich sibh ann am prògram na seachdain-sa a dhaingneachadh agus ma tha ceistean cànain agaibh nì iad an dìcheall iad sin a fhreagairt!Tha podcast na seachdain-sa air a thoirt thugaibh le Iain Urchardan a...2023-03-1620 min
The Lay of The LandCalum Maclean Talks to... Kemnay Academy“We invited the winners of the ‘My Land, My Story’ competition, Kemnay Academy, to the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art to meet Scottish Land Commissioners Andrew Thin and Lorne MacLeod. The pupils shared the influential story of Kemnay Quarry and their vision for the future of land around them.2023-01-3126 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Most Excellent!A bheil sibhse ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh a’ leantainn na sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA, air a lìbhrigeadh le Joy Dunlop? Ma tha feuch nach caill sibh am podcast seo! Gach Diardaoin bidh preasantairean SpeakGaelic a’ tighinn còmhla airson fichead mionaid de phlòidh is dibhearsan – agus beagan ionnsachaidh cuideachd!Cuidichidh iad gus na dh’ionnsaich sibh ann am prògram na seachdain-sa a dhaingneachadh agus ma tha ceistean cànain agaibh nì iad an dìcheall iad sin a fhreagairt!Tha podcast na seachdain-sa air a thoirt thugaibh le Iain Urchardan a...2023-01-1920 min
The Lay of The LandCalum Maclean talks to... Shaheena DinThis month, we speak to Shaheena Din, National Project Manager for Scottish Empty Homes Partnership. Tune in to hear all about the incredible work happening across the country to get private empty properties back into use.2022-10-2648 min
The Lay of The LandCalum Maclean talks to... Judith DohertyThis month we speak to Judith Doherty the founder and co-artist director of site specific theatre company Grid Iron. Listen in to hear all about storytelling using the land around us.2022-08-1740 min
So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist86. Calum Maclean: Scotland, the Right to Roam, Outdoor SwimmingSend us a textFilm-maker, broadcaster, photographer, and outdoor swimmer Calum Maclean joins us on the podcast today. Calum is a host on the BBC Social, and has his own wildly popular YouTube, Instagram, and now TikTok channels. His new book, “1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips” is written to get people out in and excited about being submerged in nature. Today’s episode is a fun one chatting about all things swimming outside- in both the ocean and freshwater bodies. Calum shares insights into what it’s like outdoor swimming, and why you should get started today. He also shares s...2022-08-101h 16The Lay of The LandCalum Maclean talks to... Joe GibbsThis month we talk to Joe Gibbs, founder and landowner of Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, discussing how he used the land to create one of Scotland’s biggest open-air music events2022-07-1140 minScotland OutdoorsThe Joy of Outdoor Swimming with Calum MacleanHelen Needham chats and swims with Calum Maclean in a Perthshire loch.2022-07-0631 min
Always Another Adventure53. Calum Maclean. SwimPacking Loch Morar into KnoydartRecorded on location with Calum Maclean, one of Scotland's best known open water swimmers. He takes Simon and Liz Willis on their first Swim Packing adventure. There's also video of this adventure on the YouTube channel Always Another Adventure - link: https://tinyurl.com/AAA-SwimpackingVideoCalum's book 1001 Outdoor Swimming Tips is published by Vertebrate on 7th July 2022If you enjoy this podcast, please support the hosting costs by buying me a virtual coffee at www.ko-fi.com/sunartmediaCheck out our YouTube channel and website 2022-06-2238 min
Wild for Scotland PodcastCalum Maclean on Wild Swimming & Scottish GaelicCalum Maclean is an experienced outdoor swimmer, a talented broadcaster and a native Gaelic speaker. In his work, he often combines all three of these skills, creating videos that combine adventure, entertainment and education to teach others about Gaelic words, water safety or responsible behaviour in the great outdoors.For a taste of what an adventure with Calum might look like, listen to last week's episode 'Uisge'.Listen to my conversation with Calum in which we cover...How he got into outdoor swimming in Scotland,Water safety and tips for beginners,Growing up with...2022-06-0750 min
Wild for Scotland PodcastUisge - Outdoor Swimming in Perthshire + Wild Swimming Tips'Uisge' is a story about my journey as an outdoor swimmer. From loving the idea but not the implementation to immersing myself in the ice cold waters of one of Scotland's largest freshwater lochs, let me take you on a scenic drive, a hike and a swim in Perthshire.We spend a morning with Scottish broadcaster and experiences outdoor swimmer Calum Maclean, exploring a lush gorge near Kenmore, learn about water safety and take the plunge in some of the coldest water I've ever felt. And you get to be right there with us - without getting...2022-05-3125 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | The SpeakGaelic Dance CrewHave you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by Calum Maclean and Joy Dunlop.A bheil...2022-05-1920 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Pineapple Is A ToppingHave you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by John Urquhart and Calum MacLean.A bheil...2022-05-1220 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Dè chanas na caoraich?Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by John Urquhart, Calum MacLean and Joy Dunlop.2022-04-2820 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Big Purple Giant HumanHave you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by Calum Maclean and Joy Dunlop.A bheil...2022-04-2120 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Who Lives in a House Like This?Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by Calum MacLean and Joy Dunlop.A bheil...2022-04-1420 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Dè do chor? Kor-ma!Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by John Urquhart and Calum MacLean.A bheil...2022-04-0720 minThe Lay of The LandCalum Maclean talks to... James and Rosa from Tap O'Noth Farm2022-04-0756 min
Paths in the Outdoors#14 | Calum Maclean: Outdoor Swimmer, Broadcaster & PresenterWelcome to episode 14 of Paths in the Outdoors podcast, this episode we talk to Calum Maclean.
Calum is a Gaelic speaking presenter and broadcaster who does a lot of work for the BBC. In the podcast we talk about how this is part of his identity and how he has developed this in his work today. We delve into his up bringing, trips down under and how he uses his creativity to make content for his social media channels and BBC The Social.
He is an ambassador for the Outdoor Swimming Society and we talk...2022-04-0651 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Have You Missed Us Terribly?Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast.Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by John Urquhart and Calum Maclean.A bheil...2022-03-1720 min
Further. Faster. PodcastSummit Fever MediaIn this episode, Daniel chats with Ellie and Matt Green of Summit Fever Media , an adventure film and content creation production company. They tell us about their careers and how they first got into the filmmaking industry, as well as their latest film “The Longest Line.” The film followed Jenny Graham and Calum Maclean on the longest straight-line between two roads in the UK and has gone on to win various awards at prestigious film festivals. Their film is now available to watch on YouTube and you can follow Matt and Ellie on Instagram. Please don’t...2022-03-0228 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | ’S e Babe a th’ annamJoin SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by Calum MacLean and Joy Dunlop.A bheil sibhse ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig? A bheil sibh a’ leantainn na sreath SpeakGaelic air BBC ALBA, air a lìbhrigeadh le J...2022-01-2720 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Calum Calum Bu Tu Am Balach!Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast!Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series.They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense!This week's podcast is presented by John Urquhart and Calum MacLean.A bheil...2022-01-2020 minSpeakGaelicSpeakGaelic Extra | Pàrtaidh na Nollaige!Have you recently started learning Gaelic with SpeakGaelic on BBC ALBA? If so, make sure you don’t miss this podcast. Join SpeakGaelic’s presenters each week as they take a sideways look at some of what we’ve learned in the latest episode of the TV series. They’ll help to re-enforce some of what we learned in this week’s programme and do their best to answer your Gaelic-related questions – along with plenty of banter and a bit of nonsense! This week's podcast is presented by all three SpeakGaelic presenters - John Urquhar...2021-12-2328 minFurther. Faster. PodcastThe Longest LineIn this episode, we speak to Jenny Graham and Calum Maclean about their challenge, which wasn't the furthest, nor the fastest, but the straightest. A few years ago, Ordnance Survey found the longest straight line in Britain that didn't cross any paved roads. The line crosses the Cairngorms, and over four days Jenny and Calum walked that line, crossing whatever they came up against. On hand were Matt and Ellie Green from Summit Fever Media to record the trip. The result is The Longest Line, a short film about their exploits. Th...2021-12-2333 min