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Scotland Outdoors

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Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7709 Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.

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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 and 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 Salons.

0:35.2

Hello and thank you very much for downloading the Scotland Outdose podcast.

0:38.8

I'm Mark Stephen. He's your Macalred.

0:40.3

Yeah, we've got loads on.

0:41.3

I've been out to the Western Isles to the island of Lewis.

0:44.1

Well, it's half an island.

0:46.9

It's got Harris at the bottom.

0:48.3

And then you've got Lewis.

0:49.0

It's a bit complicated.

0:49.9

But I mean, up at the, one of the world's most fascinating standing stone sites I've ever seen.

0:56.2

It's just terrific.

0:57.5

Yeah, no, there are standing stone circles all over Scotland.

1:01.5

Here in the north-east, you get one of those recumbent stone circles.

1:04.7

So, you know, there's a circle of stones, but there will be big stone, you know, that's almost lying like a barrier between two of them.

1:11.0

And that's the recumbent stone that's actually there.

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