From Nethybridge to Nepal with Marian Burrows-Smith
Scotland Outdoors
BBC
4.7 • 756 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Marian discusses her toilet project for girls with Helen Needham
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:07.0 | If you need help on money matters, you're not alone. |
| 0:10.4 | In the Martin Lewis podcast, I'll give you tips to keep more cash in your pocket |
| 0:13.9 | and answer your important questions. |
| 0:16.7 | Now that we're starting from scratch, what is the best way for us to move forward? |
| 0:21.2 | To help your everyday finances just add up, let's see what we can do. |
| 0:26.2 | The Martin Lewis podcast, listen on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:31.1 | The Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland. |
| 0:40.4 | We're always amazed at how far this podcast travels |
| 0:44.3 | and the interesting people who take the time to listen to us. |
| 0:48.2 | I'm Helen Needham and a few weeks ago I was in the studio |
| 0:51.3 | producing the live programme Out of doors on BBC Radio Scotland |
| 0:55.1 | and an email arrived in from a lady called Marion Burrows Smith, normally in Nethy Bridge, |
| 1:01.6 | but writing to us from Kathmandu in Nepal. |
| 1:05.0 | Lying on my bed in my little guest house in Kathmandu, I've got a friend who has a guest |
| 1:09.0 | house there and I just arrived from Thailand. I'd went to Thailand for a holiday and I arrived in Kathmandu. I've got a friend who has a guest house there. And I just arrived from Thailand. I'd went to Thailand for a holiday. And I got arrived in Kathmandu, ready to start work. And it was a three-day holiday because they just had the elections. And so I was a bit fed up and bored. And I thought, oh, I'll listen to it. Out of doors. And Mark often says, you know, Tell us where you're listening from. So I thought, okay, I will. Yeah, and it was great. |
| 1:30.9 | It was a great support. And Mark often says, you know, tell us where you're listening from. |
| 1:28.1 | So I thought, okay, I will. |
| 1:29.9 | Yeah, and it was great. |
| 1:30.9 | It was a great surprise, a very welcome surprise to receive an email from you in Kathmandu, |
| 1:36.2 | but it did peak my interest a lot because you were there for a particular reason, |
| 1:40.2 | because you've been, you've had a long association with Nepal, |
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