Talking Galloway – Details, episodes & analysis

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our new monthly Podcast, available through your preferred podcasting service and YouTube, that will be talking up Galloway. We’ll be talking to guests with deep connections to our region, and discussing all things Galloway with them. Join us for conversations about the history, geography and life of Galloway in Talking Galloway. This month's Podcast Guest is Jo Jackson, Cultural Glenkens Project Leader with GCat. We talk to Jo about her ties to Galloway, Cultural Glenkens and places that are special to her here. Join us also for our segments: Concerning Corepaths and Galloway Gleanings where we talk Culture and Walking in Galloway. Special thanks to Anne Charaund for her beautiful arrangement of Bonnie Gallowa that is used throughout the podcast. Guitar played by Anne Charaund, and Flute played by Faith Hillier, and also to Andrew Black (Blackie) for recording and producing the music. Many thanks go to Glenkens Community Centre for the filming venue and Glenkens Community shop for their funding help. Thanks also to GCat and the Catstrand for their funding and help - our project is partly funded by money from the National Lottery Heritage fund through them. Talking Galloway: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingGallowayPodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586906975632 https://rss.com/podcasts/talking-galloway/ Our channels: https://www.youtube.com/@gallowayretold6124 https://www.facebook.com/groups/1182043999400767 (Bonnie Galloway) https://www.youtube.com/@StravaigingwithAndy https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586584192936 (Stravaiging with Andy) CatStrand/GCAT https://gcat.scot/ https://gcat.scot/project/cultural-glenkens/ (Cultural Glenkens) https://www.facebook.com/thecatstrand https://www.instagram.com/catstrand/ Scottish Outdoor Access Code: https://www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot/ Kirkcudbright Book Festival: https://www.kbtbookfestival.org/ Galloway Distillery Blog: https://gallowaydistillery.com/blogs/galloway-tales Our Kofi account : https://ko-fi.com/talkinggallowaypodcast

A new monthly Podcast, available through your preferred podcasting service and YouTube, that will be talking up the region of Galloway in South West Scotland. We’ll be talking to guests with deep connections to our region, and discussing all things Galloway with them. Join us for conversations about the history, geography and life of Galloway in Talking Galloway.

Episode Two of Talking Galloway Podcast and this month we are talking with Bob Peace, former Police Officer, Scout Master and Mountain Rescue Team member. We sat down with bob for a wide ranging discussion; everything from #MountainRescue To #Squirrel Rescue, via spitfire crashes and walking with kids!

Correction: Bob says that Johnny and his friend turned to Carsphairn at the High Bridge of Ken, but he meant to say Moniaive.

Special thanks to Anne Chaurand for her beautiful arrangement of Bonnie Gallowa that is used throughout the podcast. Guitar played by Anne Chaurand, and Flute played by Faith Hillier, also to Andrew Black (Blackie) for recording and producing the music.

Many thanks go to Glenkens Community Centre for the filming venue and Glenkens Community shop for their funding help. Thanks also to GCat and the Catstrand for their funding and help - our project is partly funded by money from the National Lottery Heritage fund through them.

Talking Galloway:

YouTube

Facebook

RSS.com

CatStrand/GCAT

Cultural Glenkens

Facebook

Instagram

Other information and links

Reopening Dumfries - Stranraer Train line

Contact email: 2drscott@gmail.co.uk. or phone: 07842 772 745

Details of Public meeting

Scott Borthwick's proposal

Scottish Outdoor Access Code

Kirkcudbright Book Festival

Kirkcudbright Town of Culture 2028

Swallow Theatre

Newton Stewart Walking festival

Blue Peter tv episode about Blue Peter

DAGMAR Facebook page

Saving Scotland's Squirrels

SPN Energy Networks , Walter & Skye's Stormy Night

Wheatley Homes & Imagination Library

Episode Two of Talking Galloway Podcast and this month we are talking with Bob Peace, former Police Officer, Scout Master and Mountain Rescue Team member. We sat down with bob for a wide ranging discussion; everything from #MountainRescue To #Squirrel Rescue, via spitfire crashes and walking with kids!

This episode we will be talking Galloway Food with Abi Mordin of Propagate, Galloway Food Hub and Lochhill Agroecological Farm. We discuss food resilience, growing in Galloway and Abi's experience of Galloway.

Special thanks to Anne Chaurand for her beautiful arrangement of Bonnie Gallowa that is used throughout the podcast. Guitar played by Anne Chaurand, and Flute played by Faith Hillier, and also to Andrew Black (Blackie) for recording and producing the music.

Many thanks go to Glenkens Community Centre for the filming venue and Glenkens Community shop for their funding help. Thanks also to GCat and the Catstrand for their funding and help - our project is partly funded by money from the National Lottery Heritage fund through them.

Talking Galloway:

https://www.youtube.com/@TalkingGallowayPodcast

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586906975632 https://rss.com/podcasts/talking-galloway/

Mentioned groups

Galloway Food Hub

Lochhill Agroecological Farm

Propagate

Dumfries and Galloway Sustainable Food Partnership

D&G Community Food Networks Maps

Scottish Agroecology Partnership

Soil Association

Nature Friendly Farming Network

Pasture For Life

Landworkers Alliance

Scottish Crofting Federation

Nourish Scotland

NFU Scotland

Biodynamic Association