Mark sets off on the Aberdeen coastal trail, Euan duets with a blackbird, some timely garden advice and there's camels

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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The Aberdeen coastal trail, Euan duets with a blackbird and one woman and her camels

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0:00.0	Did you know that you can listen to many of your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?
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0:24.0	The Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland.
0:33.3	Hello and thanks very much for downloading this.
0:35.7	I'm Mark Stephen.
0:36.6	As you know, we craft, lovingly craft the Scotland Outdoors podcast from the live programme we do for BBC Radio Scotland, which is called Out of Doors. This week, absolute carnage on the mystery birdfront.
0:52.7	Hello and a very good morning. I came out at the house this morning, 10 past 5, stone dark. Absolutely stone dark.
0:58.9	And incredibly, there was a curleew flying about the house. You could just hear that lovely trilling call.
1:05.2	You know, as Rob McFarlane puts it, trailing bubbles of sound behind it. Beautiful.
1:10.0	I'm Mark Stephen coming to you live from the BBC Aberdeen Carpark.
1:12.7	Joining me on this Easter weekend from his Banshire hideaway, Mr. Ewan McElrith.
1:18.2	Yeah, well, I kind of do curlews, but we've got about 300 rooks just irritating a heck out of everybody.
1:25.3	What are you doing this morning?
1:26.5	Any plans for the weekend and any gardening?
1:29.3	Oh yes.
1:30.3	We've got gardening on this program.
1:31.3	Give us a call.
1:32.3	08-08-925-Double-O, there you go.
1:35.3	Sam's taking your calls this morning.
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