
A 1960's Archive Special featuring Snowy Owls on Fetlar, Thatching in Aberdeenshire and a Tree Loving Tramp in the Highlands
From Scotland Outdoors by BBC Radio Scotland
August 19, 2026 · 23 min
About this episode
Helen Needham explores the BBC Archive to uncover historical audio related to nature and culture.
Helen Needham digs into the BBC Archive to share some audio gems from the past
People in this episode
Host: Helen Needham
Topics covered
- archive
- nature
- wildlife
- cultural history
- audio gems
Keywords
- Snowy Owls
- Fetlar
- thatching
- Aberdeenshire
- Highlands
- BBC Archive
- 1960s
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: BBC Archive
Places: Fetlar, Aberdeenshire, Highlands, Scotland
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