Crystal Hunting on Cairngorm with Mark Diggins of the Scottish Avalanche Information Service

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Science, Society & Culture

4.7 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Mark Stephen goes out in search of snow with Mark Diggins of SAIS

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:07.0	Hello, Greg Jenner here, host of You're Dead to Me, the comedy podcast that takes history seriously and then laughs at it.
0:13.4	This Christmas, forget about socks. We've got the best present of all.
0:17.2	Dead people!
0:18.2	All that sounds like zombies. Sorry, it's not zombies. Let me start again.
0:21.8	In our new family-friendly podcast series,
0:24.0	Dead Funny History,
0:25.0	historical figures come back to life
0:26.8	but just long enough to argue with me,
0:28.7	tell their life stories,
0:29.7	and sometimes get on my nerves.
0:31.8	You're dead to me.
0:32.8	Dead Funny History.
0:34.1	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:37.1	This Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland.
0:46.1	You can sort of see, can you?
0:50.3	Now, we're up in winter.
0:53.4	Yes.
0:54.2	Completely different from when we were down in the car park down there.
0:58.8	We're influenced a lot in weather by the jet stream
1:02.0	and the jet stream if you like goes around the globe
1:04.6	and north of that jet stream.
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