The latest news, opinions and events from Edinburgh's World Heritage Site. http://www.ewht.org.uk en-gb Copyright EWHT Edinburgh World Heritage The latest news, opinions and events from Edinburgh's World Heritage Site. In 1995 Edinburgh's city centre was inscribed as a World Heritage Site, recognising the unique contrasting character of the Medieval Old Town and the Georgian New Town. Edinburgh World Heritage champions the city's World Heritage Site through conservation projects, influencing development and promoting its historic values. The EWH podcasts enable you to get behind the scenes of restoration projects, and hear expert views and opinions on how the city is being conserved. Discover the hidden history of Edinburgh's Old and New Towns, and hear about forthcoming World Heritage events. David Hicks info@ewht.org.uk no http://www.ewht.org.uk/Forthcoming-Events.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep21-Priscilla-Heaton-Armstrong.mp3 Priscilla Heaton-Armstrong talks about Coinye House Close... Podcasts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Priscilla Heaton-Armstrong talks about Coinye House Close... Priscilla Heaton-Armstrong talks about Coinye House Close... 00:04:05 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Forthcoming-Events.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep20-Judith-McColl.mp3 Judith McColl talks about Heriot Row... Podcasts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Judith McColl talks about Heriot Row... Judith McColl talks about Heriot Row... 00:07:07 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Forthcoming-Events.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep19-Morocco-Land.mp3 Morocco Land - the pirate and the Lord Provost’s daughter... Podcasts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Morocco Land - the pirate and the Lord Provost’s daughter... Morocco Land - the pirate and the Lord Provost’s daughter... 00:02:39 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Forthcoming-Events.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep18-Queensberry-House.mp3 Queensberry House – Lord Drumlanrig's dark secret... Podcasts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Queensberry House – Lord Drumlanrig's dark secret... Queensberry House – Lord Drumlanrig's dark secret... 00:02:37 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Well-Court.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep17-Well-Court.mp3 Conservation architect Bob Heath tells the story of Well Court from Victorian model housing through to its recent restoration. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Conservation architect Bob Heath tells the story of Well Court from Victorian model housing through to its recent restoration. Conservation architect Bob Heath tells the story of Well Court from Victorian model housing through to its recent restoration. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Riddles-Court.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep16-RiddlesCourt-pt2.mp3 Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Riddles-Court.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep15-RiddlesCourt-pt1.mp3 Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. Andrew Wright solves the puzzle of Riddles Court, one of the most intriguing buildings in Edinburgh's Old Town. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Museum-of-Edinburgh.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep14-Museum-of-Edin-pt2.mp3 Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Museum-of-Edinburgh.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep13-Museum-of Edin-pt1.mp3 Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. Sandra Marwick describes the changing fortunes of the Museum of Edinburgh, one of Edinburgh's oldest buildings. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Writers-Museum.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep12-Writers-Museum.mp3 Curator Elaine Grieg reveals the hidden secrets of the Writers' Museum. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Curator Elaine Grieg reveals the hidden secrets of the Writers' Museum. Curator Elaine Grieg reveals the hidden secrets of the Writers' Museum. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/5-Charlotte-Square.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep11-Charlotte-Sq-pt2.mp3 Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/5-Charlotte-Square.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep10-Charlotte-Sq-pt1.mp3 Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. Ian Gow, Chief Curator of the National Trust for Scotland, explains why Charlotte Square is a masterpiece of urban design. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Assembly-Rooms.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep09-Assembly-Rooms.mp3 Architect Colin Ross explains the significance of the Georgian Assembly Rooms. Podcasts Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Architect Colin Ross explains the significance of the Georgian Assembly Rooms. Architect Colin Ross explains the significance of the Georgian Assembly Rooms. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/St-Bernards-Well.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep08-Water-of-Leith.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, talks about the fascinating past of the well and the Dean Village. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, talks about the fascinating past of the well and the Dean Village. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, talks about the fascinating past of the well and the Dean Village. 00:03:20 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/St-Andrew-Square.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep07-St-Andrew-Square.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the square and its inhabitants. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the square and its inhabitants. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the square and its inhabitants. 00:04:09 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Princes-Street-Gardens.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep06-Princes-Street.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the gardens and the architecture of the Scott Monument. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the gardens and the architecture of the Scott Monument. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, describes the history of the gardens and the architecture of the Scott Monument. 00:05:22 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Parliament-Square.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep05-Parliament-Square.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, reveals the hidden history of Parliament Square and its past inhabitants. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, reveals the hidden history of Parliament Square and its past inhabitants. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, reveals the hidden history of Parliament Square and its past inhabitants. 00:04:15 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/The-Grassmarket.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep04-Grass-Market.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, exposes the dark past of the city's underbelly. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, exposes the dark past of the city's underbelly. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University, exposes the dark past of the city's underbelly. 00:05:27 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Calton-Hill.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep03-Calton-Hill.mp3 Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University talks about the significance of Calton Hill and the National Monument. Podcasts Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University talks about the significance of Calton Hill and the National Monument. Charles McKean, Professor of Architectural History at Dundee University talks about the significance of Calton Hill and the National Monument. 00:03:02 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Podcasts.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep02.mp3 What makes Edinburgh distinctive and how does it compare with other World Heritage cities? Podcasts Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:55:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage What makes Edinburgh distinctive and how does it compare with other World Heritage cities? These were the issues addressed by Professor Herb Stovel, one of the world’s leading authorities on conservation matters, in discussion with the EWH Chairman Professor Charles McKean. 00:06:39 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town http://www.ewht.org.uk/Podcasts.aspx http://www.ewht.org.uk/podcasts/ep01.mp3 What makes Edinburgh distinctive and how does it compare with other World Heritage cities? Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:55:00 GMT Edinburgh World Heritage What makes Edinburgh distinctive and how does it compare with other World Heritage cities? These were the issues addressed by Professor Herb Stovel, one of the world’s leading authorities on conservation matters, in discussion with the EWH Chairman Professor Charles McKean. 00:10:41 podcast, podcasting, podcaster, Interviews, Edinburgh, Edinburgh World Heritage, EWH, history, conservation, restoration, Old Town, New Town