History Zone
A fascinating selection of archive programmes celebrating Scotland's past.
History Zone - 01/12/2010
Jimmie Macgregor recalls some of his most memorable global journeys for the BBC which include travelling to the Arctic Circle, The Ulster Way and the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
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History Zone - 02/09/2008
A selection of documentaries and interviews telling stories from Scotland's past.
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History Zone - 03/12/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 04/02/2009
To mark the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns, the History Zone delves into the BBC Radio Scotland archive to bring you Burns the Brand, the Jean Armour Supper and others.
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History Zone - 04/03/2009
Pat Kane introduces a series of programmes examining the history of money, featuring Sir Tom Hunter's profile of entrepreneur and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
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History Zone - 05/11/2008
Euan McIlwraith presents an Autumnwatch special exploring Scotland's natural history, including programmes about ospreys, midgies, sharks and puffins.
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History Zone - 07/01/2009
Jimmie McGregor revisits some of his epic journeys around Scotland, Ireland and Canada.
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History Zone - 07/04/2009
A celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top talent presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 07/10/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 08/12/2010
Delve into the history of Scottish waters, from buildings on the shores of Loch Lomond to the mysterious mine lying underneath the Firth of Forth and Loch Tay's underwater forest.
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History Zone - 09/08/2008
A selection of documentaries and interviews telling stories from Scotland's past.
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History Zone - 09/09/2008
Jonathan Sutherland introduces a selection of programmes on a sporting theme.
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History Zone - 10/12/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 11/02/2009
A celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top talent presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 12/01/2011
Jamie McIvor introduces a collection of archive programmes on Royal History, featuring Mary Queen of Scots, Robert the Bruce, Malcolm III, Queen Victoria, Edward VIII and the Queen.
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History Zone - 12/08/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 12/11/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 14/04/2009
A celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top talent presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 14/10/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 15/12/2010
Mark Stephen presents a series of stories from the winter months including memories of the Asian Tsumani in 2004, the Lockerbie Disaster in 1988 and the Christmas Truce of 1914.
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History Zone - 16/06/2009
Myths in the Midst, Underground Lives, Calgacus and Macbeth are just a few of the gems on offer in a Zone exploring the tumultuous history of the Scottish highlands.
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History Zone - 16/08/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 16/09/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 17/12/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 18/02/2009
Paul English introduces a series of programmes celebrating Scotland's love of the beautiful game, featuring Celtic's 1967 European Cup Final triumph, and profiles of R.S McColl and Jock Stein.
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History Zone - 18/03/2009
Janice Forsyth introduces a selection of archive programmes celebrating the rich tapestry of her own home town - Glasgow.
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History Zone - 18/05/2010
Mark Stephen presents a History Zone dedicated to Aberdeen and the North-East of Scotland featuring programmes on Tea Barons, Bodysnatchers, Opera Singers and the discovery of Oil.
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History Zone - 19/08/2008
Cameron Stout introduces a selection of programmes on a religious theme, including Courage Brothers, God's Craftsmen and The Shared Table.
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History Zone - 19/11/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 21/04/2009
Bill Whiteford is in central Scotland for an adventure from the Forth in the East to the Clyde in the West.
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History Zone - 21/10/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 22/07/2008
Tom Morton celebrates Scotland's island history, recalling Shetland's tragic Gloup Disaster, listening to the songs of Canna and retracing a journey from Brodick to Vladivostock.
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History Zone - 22/09/2010
Louise Yeoman introduces us to some of Scotland's finest historical figures including Bonnie Prince Charlie, John Logie Baird, Margaret Sinclair, Andrew Carnegie and Nessie.
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History Zone - 22/12/2010
A selection of historical features and documentaries marking the festive season.
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History Zone - 23/08/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 23/09/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 24/12/2008
A selection of historical features and documentaries to mark the festive season.
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History Zone - 25/02/2009
Pat Kane introduces a series of programmes examining the history of money, featuring Sir Tom Hunter's profile of entrepreneur and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
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History Zone - 25/03/2009
A celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top talent presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 26/08/2008
Veteran broadcaster Jimmie MacGregor introduces a selection of travel programmes from his rich Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 26/11/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 26/12/2008
Neil Oliver presents highlights from Radio Scotland history programmes including Walks Through History, What You Didn't Learn in School and Hooked on History.
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History Zone - 26/12/2008
Neil Oliver presents highlights from Radio Scotland history programmes including Walks Through History, What You Didn't Learn in School and Hooked on History.
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History Zone - 27/01/2010
Cameron Stout introduces programmes on a religious theme, featuring a look at Scottish hymn-writing and profiles of God's Crafstmen Sir Christopher Wren, John Donne, Caravaggio and JS Bach.
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History Zone - 27/07/2010
David Stenhouse introduces a Zone exploring historical stories from some of America's great cities and towns such as New York, Boston, Wichita, Chicago, Altamont and New Orleans.
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History Zone - 28/01/2009
To mark the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns, the History Zone delves into the BBC Radio Scotland archive to bring you Burns the Brand, the Jean Armour Supper and others.
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History Zone - 29/10/2008
An entertaining and enlightening celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - 31/03/2009
A celebration of Scotland's history, including new insights from top talent presenters and fascinating features from the Radio Scotland archive.
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History Zone - Alcohol Season: Under the Influence
To coincide with Radio Scotland's Under the Influence Season, Gary Robertson introduces programmes exploring the history of wine, whisky, beer, sherry, port and even Buckfast.
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History Zone - Best of 2009
Gary Robertson introduces the best of all the great history programmes broadcast over the past year including The Dundee Ripper, Walking Through History, A House With A Past and poems by Robert Burns.
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History Zone - Billy Kay People's History
Billy Kay presents a selection of his own programmes tracing the Scottish diaspora in Scandinavia and America's Deep South.
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History Zone - Billy Kay People's History
Billy Kay presents a selection of his own programmes tracing the Scottish diaspora in Scandinavia and America's Deep South.
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History Zone - Billy Kay People's History
Tales of the Scots diaspora around the world. Billy Kay finds Scots playing football, carrying out missionary work, composing music and fighting wars all around the globe.
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History Zone - Billy Kay People's History
Writer and broadcaster Billy Kay mines the Radio Scotland archive to revisit his series exploring Scotland's Black History and another profiling Don Roberto - Robert Bentine Cunningham Graham.
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History Zone - Billy Kay Special
In 'The Scottish Mission', Billy brings us great stories from Scots in China, and tells the story of the woman dubbed Scotland's Shindler, Jane Haining.
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History Zone - Billy Kay Special
In 'The Scottish Mission', Billy brings us great stories from Scots in China, and tells the story of the woman dubbed Scotland's Shindler, Jane Haining.
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History Zone - Biography Special
Brian Taylor introduces a selection of biographical documentaries as contemporary Scots make a pilgrimage in the footsteps of their Scottish heroes and heroines.
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History Zone - Boats
From lifeboats to canoes, paddle steamers to submarines, Euan McIlwraith introduces some fascinating historical documentaries about boats and the people who sail them.
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History Zone - Canada Zone
Tales of the fur trade, the whalers, the Gold Rush, World War 2, child emigration and the longest street in the world underline the historical links between Scotland and Canada.
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History Zone - Clyde Shipbuilding
Mark Stephen introduces a fascinating selection of programmes charting the precarious history of the shipbuilding industry on Glasgow's river Clyde.
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History Zone - Clyde Shipbuilding
Mark Stephen introduces a fascinating selection of programmes charting the precarious history of the shipbuilding industry on Glasgow's river Clyde.
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History Zone - Eastern European History
Colin Blane takes a look back at some of the major Eastern European events of the twentieth century, as seen through the eyes of Scottish men and women.
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History Zone - Edinburgh History
As the global arts community sets their sights on Edinburgh, Scott Wilson introduces programmes celebrating the rich history of Scotland's capital city.
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History Zone - European History
As part of Radio Scotland's 30 Days in Europe Season, the History Zone presents a celebration of European history from France, Italy, Romania, Poland, Germany and Norway.
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History Zone - Forth and Clyde
Bill Whiteford is in central Scotland for an adventure from the Forth in the East to the Clyde in the West.
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History Zone - Glasgow Zone
Janice Forsyth introduces a celebration of her own home town - Glasgow. Includes memories of Pope John Paul II's visit, comedy in the Clydeside shipyards and a study of life in Shettleston.
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History Zone - Golfing History
With St Andrews hosting the 2010 Open Championship, Fred MacAulay introduces a selection of programmes about the history of the game.
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History Zone - Great Scots
Louise Yeoman introduces us to some of Scotland's finest historical figures including Bonnie Prince Charlie, John Logie Baird, Margaret Sinclair, Andrew Carnegie and Nessie.
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History Zone - Highland History
Louise Yeoman introduces programmes about the Scottish Highlands. Meet the real MacBeth, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Hector the Hero and those who claim to have seen the elusive Loch Ness Monster.
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History Zone - Historic Summer Events
Jamie McIvor presents a seasonal collection of programmes revisiting memorable summer events, such as the death of Princess Diana in 1997 and Martin Luther King's 'I have a dream' speech in 1963.
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History Zone - Indian History
As Delhi plays host to the Commonwealth Games, William Dalrymple explores India's incredible history, featuring Mark Tully, Navdip Dhariwal and Sarfraz Manzoor.
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History Zone - Jimmie Macgregor's Wild West Journeys
Jimmie Macgregor revisits his various travels through the West of Scotland, including a trek along the West Highland Way and various journeys around the Clyde Estuary.
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History Zone - Lochs and Estuaries
Jamie McIvor presents a History Zone dedicated to Scotland's lochs and estuaries, featuring visits to Loch Tay, Loch Ness, Loch Lomond and the Firths of Forth, Clyde and Moray.
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History Zone - Money Zone
Pat Kane introduces a series of programmes examining the history of money, featuring Sir Tom Hunter's profile of entrepreneur and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
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History Zone - Moon Special
Janice Forsyth blasts off into the Radio Scotland archive to bring you a selection of moon-themed programmes.
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History Zone - Moon Special
Janice Forsyth blasts off into the Radio Scotland archive to bring you a selection of moon-themed programmes.
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History Zone - Odyssey
Historian and broadcaster Billy Kay introduces a selection of programmes from his back catalogue of documentaries celebrating life in Scotland.
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History Zone - On the Road
Mark Stephen explores the history of Scotland's road and bridge network including the Forth Road Bridge, Skye Bridge, Kessock Bridge, M8 and A9 plus a profile of Thomas Telford.
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History Zone - Oral History with Billy Kay
Lanarkshire Lithuanians, Ayrshire Spaniards, Cambuslang Italians, Gorbals Irish and Glasgow Jews share their stories in the 1980's oral history series Odyssey. Introduced by Billy Kay.
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History Zone - Religious History
Cameron Stout introduces programmes exploring Scotland's religious history, including memories of Pope John Paul II's visit to Glasgow's Bellahouston Park in 1982.
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History Zone - Robert Burns
Liz Lochhead introduces a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scotland’s national bard.
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History Zone - Robert Burns
Liz Lochhead introduces a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Scotland’s national bard.
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History Zone - Scotland's Castles
Robbie Shepherd enjoys a tour of the Castle of Mey. Mark Stephen makes his way into Rothesay Castle and Edi Stark follows the Dobson Family as they restore Duncraig Castle to its former glory.
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History Zone - Scotland's Castles
Robbie Shepherd enjoys a tour of the Castle of Mey. Mark Stephen makes his way into Rothesay Castle and Edi Stark follows the Dobson Family as they restore Duncraig Castle to its former glory.
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History Zone - Scotland's Landscape
As part of BBC Scotland's Landscape season, Iain Stewart introduces a selection of programmes exploring our rich and varied natural habitat.
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History Zone - Scotland's West Coast
A historical tour of Scotland's West Coast from Lewis to Whithorn in the company of Mark Stephen and his many guests on Past Lives.
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History Zone - Scottish Education
Rich Preston introduces an education special. Bill Whiteford explores the ever-changing world of Scottish secondary schools, from the post-war period to the present day.
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History Zone - Scottish Education
Rich Preston introduces an education special. Bill Whiteford explores the ever-changing world of Scottish secondary schools, from the post-war period to the present day.
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History Zone - Social History
Historian and broadcaster Billy Kay introduces a selection of programmes from his back catalogue of documentaries celebrating life in Scotland.
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History Zone - Social History
Billy Kay explores social history of the Clydebank blitz, booth boxers, conchies, poachers and bothy lads.
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History Zone - Social History with Billy Kay
Billy Kay introduces a fascinating selection of social history programmes including stories from Kintyre, Nairn, Lossiemouth, Shetland, Barra, St Kilda and Knoydart.
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History Zone - South Africa
Colin Blane introduces programmes exploring the colourful history of South Africa, host nation of the 2010 World Cup.
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History Zone - The Scottish Reformation
Louise Yeoman marks the 450th anniversary of The Scottish Reformation. Andrew Brown explores the legacy of Calvin. Jack Regan profiles John Mair, the Scottish logician who instructed Calvin in Paris.
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