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Scotland (A Scottish History Podcast)

A unique storytelling podcast about Scottish history, the people and places who made it. Hosted by Michael Park.

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Anoraks & Airwaves - How Radio Came To Scotland

Anoraks & Airwaves - How Radio Came To Scotland

It is 1923. A temporary radio station has been set up to sell car radios to the great and good of Glaswegian society. Bu... Read more

27 Apr 2023

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The Clyde’s Forgotten Tragedy - The SS Daphne

The Clyde’s Forgotten Tragedy - The SS Daphne

It is 1883. The River Clyde in Glasgow is a hive of activity as yet another ship gets ready to launch. The SS Daphne is ... Read more

31 Mar 2023

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Until Proven Innocent - The Oscar Slater Murder Trial

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