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The Scottish History Podcast

by Owen Innes
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The Scottish History Podcast brings Scotland's past to life through engaging storytelling, fascinating characters and remarkable events. From ancient Pictish kingdoms and medieval battles to Jacobite rebellions, scientific pioneers and modern political change, each episode explores the people and moments that shaped the nation. Hosted by Owen Innes, the podcast journeys across more than two thousand years of Scottish history, uncovering well-known stories and forgotten chapters alike. Whether examining the lives of kings and queens, saints and scholars, warriors and reformers, or the everyday experiences of ordinary Scots, every episode is carefully researched and presented in an accessible and entertaining style. Perfect for lifelong history enthusiasts and newcomers alike, the Scottish History Podcast offers a compelling exploration of Scotland's rich and often dramatic past. http://scothistorypod.com http://patreon.com/scothistorypod scothistorypod@gmail.com Facebook & Instagram - Scothistorypod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Latest episodes

  • 142 - TWISH - The Otranto, Islay and the American Monument

    October 5, 2026 · 24 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR AT RABBIES.COM This week in Scottish History, saw the disaster of the sinking of HMS Otranto. This would be the second American Troop ship that would sink off the coast of the Island of Islay in…

  • 141 - The Wizard of the West Bow & Mary King's Close

    October 1, 2026 · 39 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR AT RABBIES.COM This is part 1 of a Spooky Scotland series for Spooky Month leading up to Halloween! The stories this week are 2 stories from Edinburgh - there's no better place to start in my…

  • 140 - TWISH - The Battle of The Clans

    September 28, 2026 · 32 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR AT RABBIES.COM This Week In Scottish History sees the anniversary of "The Battle of The Clans". A battle between 60 men - 30 on each side - sanctioned by the King, Robert III and fought in Perth. Very…

  • 139 - Sir George "Bluidy/Bloody" MacKenzie

    September 24, 2026 · 30 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR AT RABBIES.COM Having only recently finished the Covenanters series, I wanted to dedicate an episode simply only to George "Bluidy" or "Bloody" MacKenzie and the legend surrounding his…

  • 138 - TWISH - Battle of Prestonpans & Margaret, Maid of Norway

    September 21, 2026 · 36 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF ANY RABBIE'S TOUR BOOKED AT RABBIES.COM This week in Scottish History! The Battle of Prestonpans & The Death of Margaret the Maid of Norway, and the technical birth of the First War of Scottish Indepen…

  • 137 - The Covenanters – Part 6: Revolution, Renwick and the Covenanters' Legacy

    September 17, 2026 · 29 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF ANY RABBIE'S TOUR AT RABBIES.COM This time is the final part of our 6 part series on The Covenanters. Thank you all for the amazing feedback you have given me on this series. Please let me know of any other subjects like…

  • 136 - TWISH - The Hector & The Auchengeich Mining Disaster

    September 14, 2026 · 33 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR BOOKED ON RABBIES.COM Welcome back to This Week in Scottish History! This week marks the anniversay of the departure of The Hector from Loch Broom, Ullapool to Nova Scotia! Our second story covers the…

  • 135 - The Covenanters Part 5 - Magus Muir, Drumclog and Bothwell Bridge

    September 10, 2026 · 48 min

    TSHP15 FOR 15% OFF YOUR RABBIE'S TOUR BOOKED AT RABBIES.COM This episode takes us to part 5, the penultimate epsiode in our Covenanter series. This episode features Magus Muir, Drumclog and Bothwell Bridge. Enjoy http://…