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A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Fiona Watson examines the effects of a military requisition in Arbroath and reveals the true story of the SS POW gardener and Miss Bessie Blair of Glenbruach.

A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Bruce Durie goes to Fife to explore a house with links to Admiral Nelson, plus he learns how an ancient ship's log, used as a farm diary, opened a window into another world.

A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Fiona Watson and Bruce Durie investigate the Ayrshire home of a Robert Burns patron and an illicit Wick drinking den which allegedly inspired Robert Louis Stevenson.

A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Fiona Watson and Bruce Durie investigate a Cromarty house linked to Free Church founder Hugh Miller and another linked to the inventor of the suspension bridge.

A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

A new series of BBC Radio Scotland house histories. Fiona Watson and Bruce Durie investigate a former convent in Hawick and a Glasgow townhouse with a mysterious lead-lined room.

A House with a Past

Series 2

Episode 1: Graveyard Tales

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

A seemingly cursed Caithness manse and the alleged burial place of the last witch of Denholm are investigated in a new series of BBC Radio Scotland house histories.