Northings Podcast from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland

Northings 12: Atlas Scale Exhibition

marcus — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:31:23 GMT

JIM McAUSLAN speaks to the curator and artists involved in the ATLAS SCALE exhibition, based in and around the grounds of the Clan Donald centre in the ruins of Armadale Castle, Isle of Skye.

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Northings 11: Whisky Kisses

marcus — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:12:50 GMT

Moray based Right Lines Theatre Company are touring their new musical creation. JIM McAUSLAN visits Eden Court in Inverness to find out more about "Whisky Kisses".

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Northings 10: Two Ravens Press

marcus — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 12:05:00 GMT

In 2006, SHARON BLACKIE and DAVID KNOWLES set up an independent publishing company called Two Ravens Press. JIM McAUSLAN travelled to their croft on the shore of Loch Broom, just outside Ullapool, to find out about this unique venture.

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Northings 9: Screen Machine Mobile Cinema

marcus — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:00:00 GMT

JIM McAUSLAN takes to the road to discover the mobile cinema for the Highlands and Islands.

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Northings 8: Red Shoes Theatre Company

marcus — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:00:00 GMT

JIM McAUSLAN travels to Elgin in Moray to visit the RED SHOES THEATRE COMPANY, and finds out about the history of this unique outfit.

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Northings 7: The HI-Arts Story

marcus — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 19:40:00 GMT

JIM McAUSLAN talks to staff members of HI-Arts to find out what the organisation is all about. © HI~Arts, 2008

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Northings 6: Out of the Darkness Theatre Company

marcus — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:30:00 GMT

Members of OUT OF THE DARKNESS THEATRE COMPANY speak to Jim McAuslan about their tour of Scotland with KELA CHETHENA KATHAKALI COMPANY, a classical dance drama group from Kerala, South West India.

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Northings 5: On the trail of the real Macbeth

marcus — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:20:00 GMT

ALISTAIR MURRAY and CAMERON TAYLOR have written a book about King Macbeth - a journey back in time to 11th century Scotland which tells the story of the real man rather than the fictionalised character portrayed by William Shakespeare. They speak with Jim McAuslan. © HI~Arts, 2008

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Northings 4: A Bend in the Nile

marcus — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:00:00 GMT

CHRIS McIVOR, author of ‘A Bend in the Nile’, his early experiences in Sudan, Southern Egypt, Darfur and Chad, is interviewed by MOIRA FORSYTH of Sandstone Press. The interview was recorded in the Bishop’s Palace at Eden Court, Inverness, in November 2008, and is introduced by Jim McAuslan. © HI~Arts, 2008

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Northings 3: Highlands and Islands at the Edinburgh Fringe 2008

marcus — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:30:00 GMT

MARCUS WILSON reports on three Highlands and Islands shows at the 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Dogstar Theatre's The Tailor of Inverness, The Sorren Maclean Band, and Mull Theatre's production of Right Lines' The Accidental Death of an Accordionist. © HI~Arts, 2008

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Northings 2: Three Islands International Artists Workshops

marcus — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT

Sound artist NICOLA GEAR speaks to artists from around the world about their reactions and contributions to the latest cycle of Three Islands International Arts workshops, which took place on the islands of Hoy in the Orkney Isles and Tanera Mhor within the Summer Isles of Scotland. © HI~Arts, 2008

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