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11/11/2017

Join Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith for the latest outdoor activities from Shetland to the Borders, plus the key stories for those who live and work in the countryside.

Joyce Campbell is a farmer and the Joint Chair of the Women in Agriculture Task Force. She speaks to Euan about the role of women in agriculture in Scotland.

A new Scottish vinegar brand will launch later this month, after winning a Producer Bursary at ±«Óãtv Good Food Show. Mark meets Chris Harrison of Grimble's Vinegar about their new range of traditional Scottish malt vinegars.

Euan meets with Magnus Houston, founder of Fishbox in Inverness, to find out how this young entrepreneur is changing the way we buy and eat Scottish seafood.

Mark investigates the history of Soutra Aisle, a medieval hospital just south of Dalkeith, with Dr Brian Moffatt.

Author Alistair Moffat has unearthed a series of ways which are now largely overlooked in his new book titled "The Hidden Ways - Scotland's Forgotten Roads". He joined Mark for a walk in the Cheviot hills.

Andy Melldrum, Managing Director of Glencoe Mountain Resort tells us about their recent fundraising campaign to install an artificial snow machine, which would guarantee better conditions for snow sports.

Mollie Hughes is the youngest woman to climb Mount Everest, and now she's done it twice. Euan gets the lowdown on her remarkable feat.

This week marks 65 years since the iconic guidebook author and illustrator Alfred Wainwright began his 13 year task of handwriting his Illustrated Guides to the Lake District Fells. Mark speaks with filmmaker and producer Richard Else, who has written a new book about his experiences of working with Wainwright.

Chris Ramsey of Plug In Adventures dropped into the ±«Óãtv Aberdeen carpark earlier this week to tell us about his latest adventure.

And our soundscape this week comes from Thainstone Mart.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 11 Nov 2017 06:30

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  • Sat 11 Nov 2017 06:30

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Landward

Scotland's farming and countryside programme