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Out for the Weekend

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Nicola Meighan

Inspiration for getting out and about at the weekend with Fiona Stalker.

Fiona Stalker offers inspiration and insight into what is happening across Scotland as the weekend approaches. Includes gardening and weather news.

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Newsreader Sophie Raworth explains how she tackled the Marathon Des Sables.

With Royal Wedding fever at an all-time high, Fiona chats to Gail Brown about how we can all have a bit of the magic at home. 

The 6th annual Monymusk Boules Tournament takes place this weekend and we hear from founder and organiser Neil McArthur about how it all started. 

News reader Sophie Raworth tells Helen Needham about how she tackled the Marathon Des Sables.

Wild swimmer Calum Maclean is in the studio to tell us about his swimming experience and his new series of Dhan Uisge.

We hear about STEM at Helix, an event looking to encourage more young people into STEM subjects.

Crawick Multiverse Executive Director, Steve Owens, explains what we can look forward to seeing in the summer night skies.

The Festival of Museums takes place this weekend and we find out what events are on offer across the country. 

It's not just Harry and Meghan who are trying the knot this week. We hear about a special furry couple who have already said I do. 

Helen Needham visited Gorgie City Farm, to find out how some animals are taking to city life. 

Author Jonny Muir tells Fiona about his experience hill running and the positive impact it's had on his life. 

Claire White finds out about a trial of nature prescriptions on Shetland. 

Emily Esson hears about a toy boat that's been clocking up the nautical miles. Ollie and Harry Ferguson tell her the tale of how a toy boat sailed the seven seas. 

And we hear from the intrepid Aberdeen cyclists who are hitting the North Coast 500 to raise money for cancer research.

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