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Scottish Fisheries Museum Podcasts

Scottish Fisheries Museum Podcasts

By Scottish Fisheries Museum

The Scottish Fisheries Museum tells the stories of boats, fish and folk of the Scottish fishing industry past, present and future and displays a vast collection of heritage and modern items.

We have 2 podcast series' "Sea Change" and "Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown"


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Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 4

Scottish Fisheries Museum PodcastsNov 03, 2020

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Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 7 (Bonus 2)
Mar 31, 202116:07
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 6 (Bonus 1)
Mar 24, 202115:23
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 5
Dec 02, 202024:53
Herring Tales: Heart in the Home

Herring Tales: Heart in the Home

‘Heart in the Home’ is a story inspired by an old Largo folktale and the gansey collection at the Scottish Fisheries Museum.

Courie doon for this spooky ghost story set on the mysterious Largo Law!


Collaborative Artist Jan Bee Brown created these stories bespoke for Knitting the Herring. The tales were fashioned in the spirit of gansey knitting – unravelling and reknitting, combining stories like stitches to create something new to share. The soundtrack was composed by Sound Artist Max Lamprecht.

Nov 20, 202028:24
Herring Tales: Poor Man's Wealth

Herring Tales: Poor Man's Wealth

‘Poor Man’s Wealth’ is a story inspired by the Scottish tradition of travellers’ tales, featuring a travelling tailor, three silver herring and three knitting witches!

Wrap up warm and tune in for this spooky tale set on the Moray Firth coast!

Collaborative Artist Jan Bee Brown created these stories bespoke for Knitting the Herring. The tales were fashioned in the spirit of gansey knitting – unravelling and reknitting, combining stories like stitches to create something new to share. The soundtrack was composed by Sound Artist Max Lamprecht.

Nov 20, 202032:14
Herring Tales: Three Ply

Herring Tales: Three Ply

‘Three Ply’ by Storyteller Jan Bee Brown is the first story created bespoke for Knitting the Herring, including a wedding gansey, red rams and a jealous sister!

Wrap up warm and tune in for this magical Herring Tale located on the Isle of Barra,
Outer Hebrides!

Collaborative Artist Jan Bee Brown created these stories bespoke for Knitting the Herring. The tales were fashioned in the spirit of gansey knitting – unravelling and reknitting, combining stories like stitches to create something new to share. The soundtrack was composed by Sound Artist Max Lamprecht.

Nov 20, 202024:58
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 4
Nov 03, 202019:08
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 3

Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 3

Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown takes a look at the maritime industries and marine environments and the affect lockdown has had on these areas.

In Episode 3 you hear about Scotland's seafood and other food and drink industries. We spoke to:

Additional Audio was used from Fishmonger Masterclasses and Seafood Supper Club, you can watch the video's of these on the Seafood from Scotland YouTube page.

Hosted by Andrea Elder, original music by Sean Chilton.

Oct 21, 202025:23
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 2
Oct 06, 202019:51
Anchored: Marine Life in Lockdown - Episode 1
Sep 22, 202020:35
Sea Change Episode 5 - Elspeth Macdonald

Sea Change Episode 5 - Elspeth Macdonald

Welcome to Sea Change, the podcast series that accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, 24th January - 21st June 2020.

This podcast asks a selection of the most knowledgeable people their thoughts on the current situations facing our seas, and what they think the future looks like.

In this episode, we speak to Elspeth Macdonald.

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May 17, 202021:52
Sea Change Episode 4 - Moya Crawford

Sea Change Episode 4 - Moya Crawford

Welcome to Sea Change, the podcast series that accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, 24th January - 21st June 2020.

This podcast asks a selection of the most knowledgeable people their thoughts on the current situations facing our seas, and what they think the future looks like.

In this episode, we speak to Moya Crawford.


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Apr 17, 202028:12
Sea Change Episode 3 - Rob Kynoch

Sea Change Episode 3 - Rob Kynoch

Welcome to Sea Change, the podcast series that accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, 24th January - 21st June 2020.

This podcast asks a selection of the most knowledgeable people their thoughts on the current situations facing our seas, and what they think the future looks like.

In this episode, we speak to Rob Kynoch.


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Mar 17, 202025:02
Sea Change Episode 2 - Dr Richard Shelton

Sea Change Episode 2 - Dr Richard Shelton

Welcome to Sea Change, the podcast series that accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, 24th January - 21st June 2020.

This podcast asks a selection of the most knowledgeable people their thoughts on the current situations facing our seas, and what they think the future looks like.

In this episode, we speak to Dr Richard Shelton.


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Feb 17, 202026:28
Sea Change Episode 1 - Sir Ian Boyd

Sea Change Episode 1 - Sir Ian Boyd

Welcome to Sea Change, the podcast series that accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Scottish Fisheries Museum, 24th January - 21st June 2020.

This podcast asks a selection of the most knowledgeable people their thoughts on the current situations facing our seas, and what they think the future looks like.

In this episode, we speak to Sir Ian Boyd.


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Jan 13, 202028:07