About this episode

Mark Stephen climbs aboard the world's last seagoing paddle steamer, The Waverley.

Mark Stephen climbs aboard the world's last seagoing paddle steamer, The Waverley

People in this episode

Host: Mark Stephen

Topics covered

• paddle steamer
• maritime history
• Scottish culture
• travel
• nature

Keywords

• Waverley
• paddle steamer
• Scotland
• Mark Stephen
• seagoing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC Radio Scotland

Places: The Waverley

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