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Stories of Scotland

Promo: Scotland- A Scottish History Podcast

Stories of Scotland

Annie and Jenny

History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8728 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

We’re delighted to bring you a sample episode from one of our friends who makes the tremendously splendid Scotland: A Scottish History Podcast. The episode featured is called Milngavie vs the Monorail - The George Bennie Railplane System. Listen here:http://link.chtbl.com/scotlandWhen we heard the Milngavie vs the Monorail episode, we were entranced by the big emotions around this intriguing entrepreneur. Annie and Jenny are currently putting together a new season for you and are aiming to make more regular Stories of Scotland Podcasts. Thank you for your support of our show, and our listening to our wonderful friends and their emotions towards the monorail. Get bonus content on Patreon

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0:00.0

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0:09.7

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0:15.5

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0:21.9

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0:24.6

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0:26.4

Feel good travel. Hello and welcome to a wee promo for one of our good podcasting pals.

0:47.6

Annie and I are working hard behind the scenes right now to bring you an excellent new season

0:52.9

of Stories of Scotland and we've got some

0:55.6

amazing episodes and topics in the pipeline that we're very excited about. We're also going to be

1:01.1

trying to bring you more regular episodes too so this is a very exciting time to be on the

1:07.3

Stories of Scotland journey. However before any of that we would like to take a little minute to share with you an episode

1:15.0

from one of our friends Michael Park.

1:18.0

He makes a show called Scotland, a Scottish history podcast.

1:22.0

He's given us a really fun episode about Scotland's monorail experiments, and I can't wait to share it with you. We've got a

1:29.1

wee link to his show in the episode description so you can check out this awesome narrative style

1:34.2

show if you enjoy this episode. Let's hit play. It is 1916. It is 1950.

1:49.0

When your dad decided one day that you go with him to do some business at a garage and Mulgai just outside Glasgow,

1:58.0

you didn't want to go with him. Who would? But it's 1950. You don't say no to your

2:04.4

dad when he tells you that you're going to a garage in Mulgai. You don't really remember

2:11.8

anything about the garage, except that it must have been near railway tracks. Because it was there, you saw something that stuck with you for the rest of your life.

2:22.8

You saw a spaceship from the future, just like the ones in Dan Dare.

2:31.1

Why it was there, nobody told you.

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