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Scotland Outdoors

A flexitarian approach to our diet, bluebells of any sort and a super speedy fish

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7709 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

A super speedy fish capable of over 40 mph, bluebells of any kind and flexitarian diets

Transcript

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0:00.0

Did you know that you can listen to many of your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?

0:06.6

Like Desert Island Discs, where you can hear castaways like Cher, Gareth Southgate and Nick Cave,

0:12.7

and enjoy longer versions of the music they've picked.

0:15.7

Good things come to those who don't wait.

0:18.7

Listen to your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds hello and thank you very

0:29.8

much for downloading the Scotland Outdoors podcast as you join us there is a small scheme of pink

0:36.0

footed geese just crossing the BBC building

0:38.3

here in Aberdeen it's beautiful not a cloud in the sky sun's just coming up it's a beautiful

0:43.7

winter's day here I'm Mark Stephen he's you and macklewraith coming up on this podcast we've got

0:48.7

oh the the tale of the not so ordinary bluebell yeah the Scottish blue Scottish bluebell, the English bluebell, the Spanish bluebell.

0:56.0

We're going to sort of your bluebell.

0:57.4

Which bluebell are we actually talking about?

0:59.2

And what creature of the brownie blue could this be?

1:02.0

They only appear when the temperatures are warm.

1:06.6

They're usually found further south.

1:09.1

It can grow up to eight feet.

1:11.1

They can live for over 20 years.

1:13.3

They can swim up to 43 miles per hour.

1:15.6

And that is a fast fish, 43 miles an hour in the water.

1:19.4

That's a midget submarine.

1:20.7

Yeah, that's quite fast a midget submarine.

1:23.3

Anyway, all will be explained later on the podcast.

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