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.

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The Scotland Outdoors Podcast from BBC Radio Scotland with Mark Stephen and Helen Meadam.

Hello and thanks very much for choosing to listen to this. I'm Mark Stephen.

We build the Scotland Outdoors podcast from the live program we do for BBC Radio Scotland,

which is called Out of Doors.

And this week, for some reasons cheerful, some reasons not so cheerful.

We concentrated pretty heavily on birds.

It is surprisingly cool this morning.

I expected it be warmer, but it's not.

I've got the fire on, but

just above us, look, see all swifts. Can't hear them. They're not screaming, but they're up there

and they must be eating something. Anyway, I'm Mark Stephen, standing here in the car park in

Beechgrove and Aberdeen, joining me this week in the early morning sunshine. A little ray of sunshine

herself. Helen Needham. I'm very pleased because the sun was just a little ray of sunshine herself Helen Needham

I'm very pleased because the sun

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