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Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West
Episode 92 - Tunes and Chat with Finlay MacDonald

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 60:34


Gary visits the National Piping Centre to catch up with Director of Piping, Finlay MacDonald. And of course there's plenty of music along the way.PlaylistBrighde Chaimbeul with Doronoch Links, Catriona Bheag's and Bonnie Bonnie is the Lass from The Piper and the Maker 2: Celebrating CFinlay MacDonald and Chris Stout with Border Crossing from The Cauld WindNational Youth Pipe Band with 400% from Thunderstruck: Live from the Perth Concert Hall Masters of Scottish Arts Folk Group with Elliot Fin MacDonald from Westering Home Pipe Major Angus MacDonald with Wiseman's Exercise, The Fiddler's Joy, The Smith's a Gallant Fireman, The Laird of Drumblair, The Brolum and Kalabakan from The World's Greatest Pipers Volume 1.Breabach with Lochanside from Fàs LinksNational Piping CentreBrighde Chaimbeul Tour DatesBreabach Tour Dates Support the show

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West
Episode 78 - Ravens, Thieves and Milkmen

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024 68:33


Another hour of top drawer music from the bothy. PlaylistBreabach with The Braes of Mellenish, The Poetic Milkman, the Milkman's Bridge and Ray Anderson from Urlar John MacDougall with The Braes of Castle Grant and the 74th's Farewell to Edinburgh from the World's Greatest Pipers Vol 8.Chris Stout and Finlay MacDonald with Algiers from Cauld WindMatt Seattle with Little Wee Winking Thing from Out of the Flames: Music for the Border Bagpipes from 1733 to the PresentAllan MacDonald with ‘A Lament' from DastirumPeople's Ford Boghall and Bathgate with Bride's Jig, The Changeling and the Thief of Lochaber from Forte Cillian Vallely with the Bull's March set from The Raven's Rock John MacDougall with Lady MacKenzie of Gairloch, Strathconan, Theh Fiddler's Joy, The Ale is Dear, Dancing Feet and Marry Me Now from the World's Greatest Pipers Vol 8. Ross Ainslie with Slow Down from PoolLinksNational Piping Centre Grand Raffle TicketsWilliam Kennedy Piping FestivalSupport the show

The Big Rab Show Podcast
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 366. Piping for Wellness

The Big Rab Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 81:02


Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast.  In this our 366th Episode we bring you an interesting story on the development of a new pilot scheme, “Piping for Wellness”. Finlay MacDonald from the National Piping Centre tells us more about this exciting new venture, that could provide real benefit to those that need it. That plus all the usual news and views from around the piping scene.   Email – bigrabshow@gmail.com Support us  www.patreon.com/BigRabShow   We have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!! We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out. Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch.  Or help support us via our Patreon page.   www.thebigrabshow.com www.facebook.com/TheBigRabShow www.twitter.com/bigrabshow bigrabshow@gmail.com  

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Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West
Episode 18 Live from Piping Live!

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 58:34


Gary presents the podcast in front of a live audience in the Street Cafe at the National Piping Centre in Glasgow as part of the Piping Live Festival. With sets from Finlay MacDonald, John Mulhearn, Andy May, Estonians Catlin and Marko Magi, and the wonderful uillean pipes and Scottish smallpipes quartet, InB. TracksSimon Fraser University Pipe Band with The Haunting, Drops of Brandy, Snug in a Blanket, Untimely Journey, Rocking the Baby from Live in AmericaLive Sets on StageJohn Mulhearn with the Apologist (J Mulhearn)Finlay MacDonald with Pipe Major Angus MacDonald (Allan MacDonald), Eliot Fin MacDonald (F MacDonald) and Abdul's (F MacDonald)Andy May with Spence's Tent (James Hill) and Back to the Forge (Andy May) / Go to Berwick JohnnyCatlin and Marko Magi with traditional Estonian songs and tunesInB (Fin Moore, Brighde Chaimbeul, Louise Malcahy and Tiarnan O Duinnchean) with The Kitchen Maid, P Joe's and Fog in the Bog Support the show

The Big Rab Show Podcast
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 343. Piping Live Preview 2023

The Big Rab Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 73:41


Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 343rd Episode we bring you our preview for the Piping Live festival.  We go through day by day and select some of the events we believe you should be checking out.  We also catch up with Musical Director of the Festival, Finlay MacDonald.    Be sure to check out their website for full listings.  www.pipinglive.co.uk   Email – bigrabshow@gmail.com Support us  www.patreon.com/BigRabShow   We have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!! We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out. Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch.  Or help support us via our Patreon page.   www.thebigrabshow.com www.facebook.com/TheBigRabShow www.twitter.com/bigrabshow bigrabshow@gmail.com

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West
Episode 8 - Finlay MacDonald on Piping Live 2023

Enjoy Your Piping! With Gary West

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 57:48


Gary chats to the Director of the National Piping Centre, Finlay MacDonald, about life in charge of one of the main piping institutions in the world, and about plans for this year's 20th Piping Live festival in August.  With music from Fraser Fifield, Angus MacColl, Willie McCallum, Alasdair Gillies, Ross Ainslie and Tim Edey, as well as from Finlay himself in partnership with that fine Shetland fiddler, Chris Stout.Support the ShowIf you would like to become a Friend of this podcast to help towards the running costs, you can subscribe for a small monthly fee herehttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2146429/supportTracks PlayedFinlay MacDonald and Chris Stout with Borve Castle, Tommy and Ronnie's Double Tonic (Allan MacDonald) and the Thin Man (Gordon Duncan) from Cauld Wind.Alasdair Gillies with In Memory of Herbie MacLeod (Jerry Holland), The Editor's Strathspey, The Dusky Meadow (Donald MacLellan), Hey Johnnie , Alex Currie's Strathspey, Le Petit Cheval Rouge, West Mabou Reel, Kelsae Brig, The Stone Frigate (Donald Kerrigan) from Loch BroomFraser Fifield with Secret Path (F Fifield) from Secret Path Angus MacColl with MacLean of Pennycross (A Ferguson) and John MacDonald of Glencoe (W Lawrie) from The Best of Piping Live Recital Series 2006/07Willie McCallum wtih Jack Adrift (Donald MacLeod), P/M George Allen (Donald Macleod) and Tam Bain's Lum (Donald Shaw Ramsay) from The Best of Piping Live Recital Series 2006/07Tim Edey and Ross Ainslie with Lunny from DiadLinksPiping Live 2023 Information and Ticketshttps://pipinglive.co.uk/Support the showSupport the show

Tova
Pae Korero - Fog cannons, retirement age, and unvaccinated blood

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 6:05


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel segment here on Tova. Today our smart opinion makers are Today FM host of Polly, Polly Gillespie, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Boot camps, youth voting, and healthy homes

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 5:16


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel segment on Tova - and we're out to pick the brains of two clever opinion makers... Today FM host of Polly, Polly Gillespie, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Breaking news as a missile hits Poland

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 7:44


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel here on Tova. Today we're out to pick the brains of two clever opinion makers - Today FM host Polly Gillespie, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - the most beautiful chaos you'll ever hear

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 6:32


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel segment here on Tova. Today our smart opinion makers are Today FM host of Polly, Polly Gillespie and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald. Kind of... another special guest will join us completely out of the blue!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Should PM's see out their full term?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 4:37


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel show here on Tova - and today our smart pair of opinion makers are the clever and caring Today FM host of Polly, Polly Gillespie, and the ever droll NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Gaurav Sharma, mortgage rates, and emoji fails

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 6:37


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel here on Tova - and today our smart pair of opinion makers are Today FM host of Polly Gillespie and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - What do they think about Fboy Island contestant Wayde Moore?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 6:25


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel show on Tova. Today our two outspoken and insightful commentators are political consultant Josie Pagani, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - "I think the PM should have made women in Iran her key message at the UN"

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 5:22


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel segment here on Tova. Today our politically smart provocateurs - Today FM commentator Josie Pagani, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - COVID restrictions "Public tolerance for this had long run out"

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 9:29


It's time for Pae Korero - our panel here on Tova. Today we're joined by two wise heads - lawyer Linda Clark, a partner at Dentons Kensington Swan and Finlay Macdonald, NZ Editor for The Conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Emergency housing, gang crackdowns, and the new UK PM

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 6:46


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel segment here on Tova. Today our politically savvy opinion makers join us - NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald and Today FM commentator Josie Pagani (in for PJ Harding who we send our hugest congratulations and love to on the birth of her baby boy Charlie last week!). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fold
Finlay Macdonald on what powers The Conversation and the golden age of NZ magazines

The Fold

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2022 37:41


Founded in 2011, The Conversation has risen from Melbourne to become one of the most influential platforms for academic publishing in the world. Its New Zealand editor Finlay Macdonald explains the two crucial innovations which have driven its success, and reflects on his career writing and editing at The Listener when it was in the prime of its societal influence. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tova
Pae Korero - "Are they enraged enough to go and stand alongside Brian Tamaki?"

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 6:34


It's time for Pae Korero - our Tuesday panel here on Tova. Today you'll hear radio host and podcaster, the extraordinary PJ Harding - and NZ editor of The Conversation, the ever opinionated Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Sam Uffindell "At what point is he still accountable for this?"

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 7:24


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel on Tova. Today we're joined by radio host and podcater PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay MacDonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero Tuesday - Is Shortland Street really a tool to help our Health Sector shortages?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 7:16


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel show here on Tova! Tuesday's the day for our politically smart provocateurs -  Today FM commentator Josie Pagani, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero Tuesday - What's going on with The Greens now?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 5:44


It's time for Pae Korero, our panel here on Tova. Today it's terrific Tuesday, and we're joined by radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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RNZ: Nine To Noon
Book review: The Life and Art of Lynley Dodd by Finlay Macdonald

RNZ: Nine To Noon

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2022 7:11


Holly Walker reviews The Life and Art of Lynley Dodd by Finlay Macdonald, published by Penguin Random House NZ

Tova
Pae Korero - Prince Andrew, Wairarapa Hospital, and everyone is doing it hard

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2022 8:28


It's time for Pae Korero - our wonderful panel here on Tova. Our Tuesday peeps are primed to go - radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - The Greens, youth voting, and beer

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 9:05


It's time for Pae Korero, and we've got our Tuesday panel here on Tova. We're joined by radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - the latest in the health sector, Fiji, and Hairy Maclary

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 9:22


It's time for our panel, Pae Korero! Our two guests today are radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Fentanyl in the Wairarapa, nurses, and body odor

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 7:40


It's time for Pae Korero, and it's tremendous Tuesday! Our duo today work from home in different parts of the country, writing, podcasting, pondering… Radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Chris Hipkins, the Road To Zero, and should NZ's capital be Wellington?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2022 6:51


It's time for Pae Korero - our Tuesday panel here on Tova. She's funny, warm, and smart - Radio host and podcaster PJ Harding.. and he's spiky and funny (sometimes) too plus he's the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Cabinet reshuffles and alcohol in supermarkets

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 7:24


It’s time for Pae Korero - our Tuesday panel here on Tova. Today we have radio host and podcaster PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Aotearoa vs NZ, The Queen, and Bo-jo

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 7:24


It’s time for Pae Korero - our Tuesday panel here on Tova. Today we're joined by radio host and podcaster magnifique PJ Harding, and NZ editor of The Conversation, the génial Finlay Macdonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Kōrero: Are politicians underpaid?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2022 7:20


Today's Pae Kōrero panel is made up of hosts Tova O'Brien and Mark Dye who are joined by radio host and podcaster PJ Harding and NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tova
Pae Kōrero: Linda Clark and Finlay Macdonald discuss Winston not standing in Tauranga by-election.

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 7:23


The Pae Kōrero panel discus the Emissions Reduction Plan and Thursday's upcoming budget announcementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Kōrero: PJ Harding, Finlay Macdonald discuss extraordinary careers

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 6:33


The Pae Kōrero panel discuss the National's budget direction and employment burnoutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tova
Pae Korero - Grounded Kiwis court win - is there a case for compensation?

Tova

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 8:38


It’s time for our panel segment, Pae Korero. Today we're joined by University of Auckland historian Caroline Daley and the NZ editor of The Conversation, Finlay Macdonald. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Music Podcast
Netsounds Natter with... Finlay Macdonald

New Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 40:44


Jamie Macdonald from Netsounds has a natter with Glasgow-based musician and producer, Finlay Macdonald. Finlay's latest musical adventure is his electro-pop project, wor_kspace. Finlay's previous creative, musical vehicles have been Lenzie Moss and Music and Movement as well as being a former band member of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub. wor_kspace: Twitter | Facebook | YouTube| Website

The Big Rab Show Podcast
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 253 PM David Wilson

The Big Rab Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2021 99:35


Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 253rd Episode we chat to the new Pipe Major of Grade 1 Fife Police, Pipe Major David Wilton.  We also have a chat with Finlay MacDonald and Steven Blake from the National Piping Centre on their visit to Northern Ireland.  We also have a special announcement from Gary Smyth, as we hear the full line up for the 2022 Kids With Cancer Charity Event. We would love to know your thoughts.  Email – bigrabshow@gmail.com Support us  www.patreon.com/BigRabShow We have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!! We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.   Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch.  Or help support us via our Patreon page.   www.thebigrabshow.com www.facebook.com/TheBigRabShow www.twitter.com/bigrabshow bigrabshow@gmail.com

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RNZ: Lately
The Rest Is History: Launch of The Listener in 1939

RNZ: Lately

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 19:21


Tonight we look back in time to 1939 when the first issue of the Listener was published It's almost a year since the Listener was relaunched after its near death experience when Bauer Media dumped its New Zealand stable of magazines during lockdown last year. One of those who has edited the Listener along the way is Finlay Macdonald. He joins Karyn to look back at that first issue and the way things were back then.

The Big Rab Show Podcast
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 231. Finlay MacDonald, Piping Live 2021

The Big Rab Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 70:46


Welcome to The Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 231st Episode we chat with Finlay MacDonald!  We hear all about the upcoming 2021 Piping Live festival.  Be sure to grab your tickets now at pipinglive.co.uk Support us  www.patreon.com/BigRabShow We have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!! We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.   Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch.  Or help support us via our Patreon page.   www.thebigrabshow.com www.facebook.com/TheBigRabShow www.twitter.com/bigrabshow bigrabshow@gmail.com

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Auckland Writers Festival
ME & ART: DICK FRIZZELL (2021)

Auckland Writers Festival

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 59:24


From Pop-art influences to landscape, through advertising and the contested area of Appropriation, much-loved and truly versatile artist Dick Frizzell has always immersed himself in the art around him. In 'Me, According To The History of Art, a journey from cave art through Rubens and Tintoretto to Cezanne and Lichtenstein', Frizzell sets out to track the historical threads that sit within his DNA as a 21st- century artist. It's a fun romp, sitting on a bedrock of serious scholarship and reverence for the painters of the past, with masterful re-imaginings of key work. ​​​In conversation with Finlay Macdonald, the art history lesson you've been waiting for unfolds in all its colourful glory. AUCKLAND WRITERS FESTIVAL WAITUHI O TĀMAKI 2021

The Big Rab Show Podcast
The Big Rab Show Podcast. Episode 215 New HND in Piping

The Big Rab Show Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 74:34


Welcome to the Big Rab Show Podcast. In this our 215th Episode we chat to Finlay MacDonald and Derek Doyle of the National Piping Centre, and hear all about the new HND qualification at the National Piping Centre. Support us  www.patreon.com/BigRabShow We have lots of amazing backstage videos, and audio recordings, exclusive interviews, episodes of Big Rab Show Plus! and loads more to share with you on there, so click support and get your hands on all this extra stuff!! We are the show for the piping folk, reflecting everything to do with the bag piping world. Feel free to message us on Facebook and on Twitter and let us know what you would like to hear on the show, as well just to let us know that you're listening. Our live show continues to broadcast live every week on Fuse FM Ballymoney on Tuesday nights 7pm-9pm (uk time) be sure to check it out.   Thank you to our very kind sponsors, G1 Reeds. If you would be interested in sponsoring the show, please do get in touch.  Or help support us via our Patreon page. www.thebigrabshow.com www.facebook.com/TheBigRabShow www.twitter.com/bigrabshow bigrabshow@gmail.com

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Hands Up for Trad TV
Hands Up for Trad Afternoon Show with Breabach and Finlay MacDonald

Hands Up for Trad TV

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 29:37


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Adam Sutherland's Interesting People Podcast
Adam Sutherland's Interesting People: 'Brew and a Blether' Episode 1

Adam Sutherland's Interesting People Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 63:18


This episode of Adam Sutherland's Interesting People is a blether and a tune with Donald Shaw and Finlay MacDonald, live from Celtic Connections Festival 2019. In the brochure it's described as the following: Join Adam Sutherland as he chats to some of the festival’s artists in the intimate and stunning setting of the newly refurbished Mackintosh at the Willow Tea Rooms, for a recording of his podcast ‘Adam Sutherland’s Interesting People’. Your host will be skillfully guiding the conversation, finding out what makes the guests tick, what drives them to do what they do and any other stories they may wish to share. This is a rare chance for audience members to learn more about the unique life stories of the people behind the music. Come and listen with a cup of tea and a wee treat in one of Scotland’s architectural masterpieces. It was great to see and hear an audience so thoroughly entertained by these charismatic, intelligent and downright hilarious musicians.  And in such beautiful surroundings!

Auckland Writers Festival
Capital Times: John Lanchester (2017)

Auckland Writers Festival

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 50:07


A novelist, memoirist and journalist “who writes sagely and elegantly about food, family, culture, technology and money” (The New York Times) John Lanchester is the author of four novels, including The Debt to Pleasure, and Capital (now a BBC television series), and the bluffer’s guide How To Speak Money, a demystification of the workings of the global economy and the financial markets. He has been feted with prizes and translated into many languages. He joins Finlay Macdonald to talk fiction and fact, food and football, Brexit and other low points. Supported by Heartland Bank AUCKLAND WRITERS FESTIVAL 2017

Auckland Libraries
Author Talk - Steve Braunias, The Scene Of Crime

Auckland Libraries

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2015 54:36


Listen to Finlay Macdonald in conversation with Steve Braunias, as they discuss Steve's latest book The scene of the crime: twelve extraordinary tales of crime and punishment in modern New Zealand. This very special event was recorded at Central City Library, Auckland on Wednesday 2 December, 2015. The scene of the crime is described as “acutely observed, brilliantly written, and with the Mark Lundy case as its riveting centrepiece, this collection from the courts and criminal files of the recent past depicts a place we rarely enter, but which exists all around us”.

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast
AyePodcast 125 - Scottish Music Podcast

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2013 29:14


Hi there, Back to our usual podcast here with a mix of classic and new releases from the world of Scottish traditional music. We start off with Now Westlin’ Winds from Dick Gaughan’s classic album Handful of Earth and then get right up to date with Breabach’s new release Urlar. Then it’s another new release from Salt House - Lay Your Dark Low. We hear some brilliant piano playing from Mhairi Hall followed by Atlantic Roar - the new release from Skipinnish. We finish up the podcast with another new release The Cauld Wind from Chris Stout and Finlay MacDonald. Visit www.footstompin.com for all your Scottish music and culture needs.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Greed, the seventh deadly sin

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2012 53:08


Finlay Macdonald analyses contemporary manifestations of greed with academics Phoebe Fletcher, Dr Campbell Jones, and the leading financial journalist Bernard Hickey.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: the food crisis

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2012 52:04


The renowned Australian author, journalist and science communicator Professor Julian Cribb in conversation with Finlay Macdonald about how we are to feed ourselves in the coming years and decades.

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast
AyePodcast 62 - Scottish Music Podcast

Foot Stompin Free Scottish Music Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2010 24:32


Here's our June 23rd 2010 Foot Stompin' Free Scottish Music Podcast.  Featuring Gary Innes, Fine Friday ft Kris Drever, Donnie Munro, Birlin' Fiddles, Father Sydney MacEwan, Finlay MacDonald. Visit www.footstompin.com for all your Scottish music and culture needs.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and the Treaty of Waitangi

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 52:48


A spirited discussion with Sir Douglas Graham and Dr Hone Kaa, recorded at the Auckland Museum before Waitangi Day 2010. Finlay Macdonald is in the chair.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Science

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 52:04


Chief executive of The Ministry of Research Science and Technology Dr Helen Anderson with inventor, social entrepreneur and 'New Zealander of the Year' Ray Avery recorded at the Auckland Museum in March 2010. Finlay Macdonald is in the chair.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and the city

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 51:41


Along with Finlay Macdonald in the chair, renowned architect Pete Bossley, urban historian Dr Chris Harris, and Rod Oram, a frequent commentator on business and economics consider how Auckland will transform itself once the time for election slogans and promises is over. And what role will innovative design and planning play in its future?

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and the media

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 51:26


Dr Martin Hirst, AUT's Associate Professor of Journalism, Brent Impey, former CEO of Mediaworks, TVNZ's General Manager of Digital Services Eric Kearly and Colin Peacock, host of Radio New Zealand's Mediawatch, consider the landscape of the media today and in the future. Finlay Macdonald is in the chair.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and the economy

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 44:55


Finlay Macdonald chairs a lively session of debate about the future of our nation's financial sector with Auckland University's Economics Professor Tim Hazledine, Associate Professor Susan St John, and popular business commentator and investment analyst Brian Gaynor.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Education

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 50:56


Professor John Hattie, Head of Education at Auckland University, best-selling author Gordon Dryden and trailblazing principal Charmaine Pountney, recorded at the Auckland Museum in May 2010. Finlay Macdonald is in the chair.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and the Environment

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 52:09


Simon Terry, Guy Salmon and Nandor Tanczos discuss sustainability and other environmental issues with Finlay Macdonald.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Food

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 44:55


Ray McVinnie, Dr Karen Cronin and Rob Whitbourne explore aspects of food production and consumption with Finlay Macdonald.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Faith with Lloyd Geering

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 52:18


A conversation between Finlay Macdonald and theologian Sir Lloyd Geering, aged 92, who is still encouraging people to re-think the idea of religious belief.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Cultural Institutions

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 40:03


Angelina Russo, John Barnett and Aidan Lang explored the challenges of attracting and engaging new audiences with Finlay Macdonald.

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum
Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum: Innovation and Crime

RNZ: Smart Talk at the Auckland Museum

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2009 52:47


Professor Greg Newbold, Sam Chapman, and Professor Warren rookbanks discuss the state of our criminal justice system with Finlay Macdonald.

Sciences Lectures
The Audacity of Hype: John Key and the new National Socialism

Sciences Lectures

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2008 35:07


A lecture given by Finlay MacDonald on April 2, 2008 in the "Distinguished Communicator Series", hosted by the Centre for Science Communication.