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Tales for our Times

Dougie Mackay

We live in turbulent times, such times need great stories and storytelling. This podcast presents the ancient craft of storytelling as tool for connection, imagination, entertainment and empowerment. Scottish storyteller Dougie Mackay, shares folk tales, myths and musings. Sometimes joined by guest storytellers, change-makers, rebels and poets, who share their perspective on stories and folk cultu... more

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Latest Episodes

In this episode I discuss applied storytelling as well as performance with Glasgow based storyteller Dan Serridge. more

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2 months ago

In this episode I catch up with Lucy OHagan about her wilderness programmes in Ireland. We range from local myths of Lugh and Balor of the evil eye, to the Belfast Punk scene, snow shelters in Norway, cave dwelling in Dordogne, and the teepee outside... more

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3 months ago

This episode features a live recording of a story told at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival 23. Its a version of one of the stories I first fell in love with many years ago and has sublime musical accompaniment from the talented Rachel... more

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6 months ago

In the episode I give a nod to my recent trip to Norway for a primitive skills gathering by telling a hunting tale from Sierra Leone. more

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7 months ago

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Great insight and great stories!

    This podcast is a brilliant route into learning more about the wonders of storytelling and the people who share it and shape it. Dougie is the perfect host, knowledgeable and entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NoNickNameTho
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Brilliant new storytelling podcast

    I thoroughly enjoyed listening to this new podcast from Scottish storyteller Dougie Mackay. The stories and interviews are well chosen and delivered with a relaxed, engaging style that makes them a pleasure to listen to. Whether you’re a teller yourself or just enjoy listening to traditional tales and exploring what they mean to us at the present time, you’ll find food for thought and a warm welcome here. More please!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kendal Kay
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Tales to ponder and repeatedly enjoy

    Lovely podcast, whipped through the available episodes in an afternoon. Really enjoy the commentary and contextual elements. Looking forward to more episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BoggWitch
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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