Bitesize Scotland

A podcast for learners in Scotland.

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Bitesize Scotland Short Stories - Anne Donovan
All that Glisters
This episode discusses the short story 'All that Glisters' by Anne Donovan.
03 Aug 2026,12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Short Stories - Anne Donovan
Hieroglyphics
This episode discusses the short story Hieroglyphics by Anne Donovan
12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Short Stories - Anne Donovan
Loast
This episode discusses the short story 'Loast', by Anne Donovan.
10 mins
Bitesize Scotland Short Stories - Anne Donovan
Me and the Babbie
This episode discusses 'Me and the Babbie' by Anne Donovan.
10 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
Before You Were Mine
This episode discusses the poem 'Before You Were Mine' by Carol Ann Duffy
03 Aug 2026,12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
Havisham
This episode discusses the poem 'Havisham' by Carol Ann Duffy
13 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
In Mrs Tilscher's Class
This episode discusses the poem 'In Mrs Tilscher's Class' by Carol Ann Duffy
13 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
Medusa
This episode discusses the poem 'Medusa' by Carol Ann Duffy
13 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
Mrs Midas
This episode discusses the poem 'Mrs Midas' by Carol Ann Duffy
12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Carol Ann Duffy
Originally
This episode discusses the poem 'Originally' by Carol Ann Duffy
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
Aunt Julia
This episode discusses the poem 'Aunt Julia' by Norman MacCaig
03 Aug 2026,11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
Basking shark
This episode discusses the poem 'Basking shark' by Norman MacCaig
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
Hotel room, 12th floor
This episode discusses the poem 'Hotel room, 12th floor' by Norman MacCaig
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
Landscape and I
This episode discusses the poem 'Landscape and I' by Norman MacCaig
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
Old Highland woman
This episode discusses 'Old Highland woman' by Norman MacCaig
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Norman MacCaig
On Lachie's croft
This episode discusses the poem 'On Lachie's croft' by Norman MacCaig
11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Welcome to the Bitesize Scotland Poetry Podcast
A quick introduction to Bitesize Scotland’s Poetry Podcast.
1 min
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Gap Year
This episode discusses the poem ‘Gap Year’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Grandpa's Soup
This episode discusses the poem ‘Grandpa’s Soup’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,11 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Darling
This episode discusses the poem ‘Darling’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Maw Broon Visits A Therapist
This episode discusses the poem ‘Maw Broon Visits a Therapist’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,13 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Keeping Orchids
This episode discusses the poem ‘Keeping Orchids’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,14 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Whilst Leila Sleeps
This episode discusses the poem ‘Whilst Leila Sleeps’ by Jackie Kay.
30 Jun 2025,12 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Gap Year
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Gap Year’
30 Jun 2025,4 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Grandpa's Soup
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Grandpa’s Soup’
30 Jun 2025,1 min
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Darling
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Darling’.
30 Jun 2025,1 min
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Maw Broon Visits A Therapist
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Maw Broon Visits a Therapist’.
30 Jun 2025,2 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Keeping Orchids
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Keeping Orchids’
30 Jun 2025,2 mins
Bitesize Scotland Poetry - Jackie Kay
Reading: Whilst Leila Sleeps
Jackie Kay reads her poem ‘Whilst Leila Sleeps’.
30 Jun 2025,2 mins