House Histories
Museum of Edinburgh
Listen as Sandra Marwick of Edinburgh Museums describes the changing fortunes of the building.
Download Podcast Part 1 (mp3 | 2.2MB)
Download Podcast Part 2 (mp3 | 2.4MB)
Riddle’s Court
Listen as Andrew Wright heritage consultant guides you through the hidden treasures of Riddle's Court.
Download Podcast Part 1 (mp3 | 1.7MB)
Download Podcast Part 2 (mp3 | 2.5MB)
Writer’s Museum
Listen as curator Elaine Grieg reveals the hidden secrets of the Writers' Museum.
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Assembly Rooms
Listen as architect Colin Ross introduces the fascinating history of the Assembly Rooms.
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No.5 Charlotte Square
Listen to Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explain the genius of Adam's design and the lifestyles of its Georgian residents.
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Download Podcast Part 2 (mp3 | 2MB)
Well Court
Listen as conservation architect Bob Heath tells the story of Well Court, from Victorian model housing through to its recent restoration.
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Listen to the folk stories behind some of Edinburgh’s historic buildings, and hear from people who have discovered the fascinating history of their own homes...
A short film produced by local independent filmmakers Ewen and Alistair Meldrum to celebrate World Heritage Day 2007.
We have joined forces with Edinburgh City of Literature Trust to create a series of free podcasts celebrating the literary and built heritage of Scotland’s capital city.
