A Halloween or Samhain special with history and many a spooky tale to send shivers up your spine.

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2020

⏱️ 81 minutes

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With Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith.

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0:00.0	He tells her that she will be sent to France as a secret agent, and if she's caught, she's going to be shot.
0:09.3	I'm Helen Obalam Carter, and this is history's secret heroes, where I shine a light on extraordinary stories from World War II.
0:17.6	What they wanted was someone to get themselves arrested and sent to Auschwitz.
0:22.0	Tales of deception, an incredible acts of resistance and courage.
0:26.3	She was a born soldier.
0:27.4	She's a freedom fighter in its widest sense.
0:29.9	The brand new series of History's secret heroes.
0:32.8	Listen first on BBC Sounds.
0:36.2	The Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland.
0:45.2	Hello and thank you very much for downloading this podcast.
0:47.9	I'm Mark Stephen. He's you and McElwraith.
0:49.9	If you're fond of all things spooky, mysterious and Halloween,
0:53.5	you are going to love this programme.
0:55.5	I've learnt so much and I hope you enjoy it as well.
0:58.9	There was a lot in the live edition of Out of Doors we do for BBC Radio Scotland
1:03.0	that frankly I had never heard before and that is unusual.
1:05.9	So hopefully you enjoy the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
1:10.0	You're listening to Out of Doors on BBC Radio Scotland.
1:18.7	This could not get more Halloween than it tried.
1:21.5	I'm telling you, it is dark, it is rainy,
1:24.5	the leaves are blowing sideways off the trees.
1:27.3	It is spooky. You name it. We've got it.
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