meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Scotland Outdoors

Mark takes a spin on an electric bike, Helen discovers mud, glorious mud and the history of The Aberdeenshire Canal

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7709 Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2020

⏱️ 64 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Electric bikes, mud, glorious mud, canals and wetlands

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Did you know that you can listen to many of your favorite 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.

0:24.8

Hello and thank you very much for downloading the Scotland Outdoors podcast and Mark

0:28.4

Stephen with me this week, Miss Helen Needham, and I think it's fair to say that neither of us

0:32.6

are particularly gifted when it comes to arithmetic.

0:35.6

Did you count?

0:38.3

94? A wee! Did you count? 94? Awie!

0:40.3

Did you count the top step?

0:41.3

I must like I'm back up and come down, I guess.

0:44.3

I counted 92.

0:46.3

Did you?

0:47.3

I counted 94 and you say 92.

0:49.3

How do you say 93?

0:50.3

Yes, we saw diplomats.

0:53.3

You can find out what that's all about later in this podcast.

0:58.0

Been a busy week.

0:59.0

It has been, well, I have had a very busy couple of weeks actually, because I've spent

1:04.0

a lot of time in Glasgow at the Celtic Connections Festival.

1:09.0

You can catch up on BBC Sounds on a lot of the music programs that we made there.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from BBC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of BBC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.