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THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 10 - 160,000 records... Why?? My story and a brief view of the collection.
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 10 160,000 records... Why?? My story and a brief view of the collection. Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, to The Happy Highlander’s Records — the programme where we combine storytelling with historic recordings
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May 18 min read


THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 8 - A fireside nicht wi' Burns
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 8 A fireside nicht wi' Burns Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, to The Happy Highlander Records — where the needles are steel, the records are shellac, and the past still sings if you listen closely enough. I’m delig
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May 15 min read


THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 7 - Edinburgh and Glasgow : From Friendly Rivalry to Harmony
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 7 Edinburgh and Glasgow : From Friendly Rivalry to Harmony Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, to The Happy Highlander’s Records where the crackle of shellac and the turn of a winding gramophone bring Scotland’s musi
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May 16 min read


THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 6 - Scottish cup final Football special
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 6 Scottish Cup Final Football Special Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, to The Happy Highlander’s Records Today’s programme is a special celebration inspired by one of Scotland’s greatest sporting occasions — the Sc
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May 14 min read


THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 5 – English FA Cup Football special
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 5 English FA Cup Football special Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, collectors, football supporters, and lovers of the old gramophones, to The Happy Highlander’s Records where history turns once more at seventy-eig
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May 16 min read


THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 4 - When the Bells Rang and the Flags Flew: VE Day 1945
You can watch the video episode here (full of bonus images and slides with information in text form): Or you can listen to the Audio Podcast here: THE HAPPY HIGHLANDER’S RECORDS Episode 4 When the Bells Rang and the Flags Flew: VE Day 1945 Fit like a’body. I hope you are all hale and hearty and most importantly, happy. So hello and welcome, friends, to The Happy Highlander’s Records — the programme where we wind back time, lower the needle, and let history speak for itself
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May 16 min read
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