Thistle Do Nicely
A Podcast About Scotland.
Rory "Haverin" Angus, Chris "Caber Crusher" Irvine & Jonny "The Highland Flinger" Naismith: We are three life long friends and displaced Scotsmen, who get together to talk about our homeland, the weird stuff that happens there and to remind us why we are the way we are.
Email: thistledonicelypod@gmail.com
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Episodes
107 episodes
Burns After Reading: TDN Takes You to Dinner
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Happy Burns Night readers! Chris and Rory (no Jonny this week) are back for another sporadic episode of your favourite no-nonsense podcast. This week we discuss the perfect Burns Su...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:22:26
A Disgusting Christmas in Scotland
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!We're back for a one off Christmas Special! The allure of the new Hallmarkesque movie Christmas in Scotland was too much to keep us away. We missed you dear readers, so I hope you heat u...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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1:28:23
Episode 100: Edge of Glory
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Hello folks! We are very sorry about the past few weeks, it's been a bit hectic here in TDN land, but we were finally able to meet and record the fabled episode 100. Don't get too excited, it's ...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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2:06:54
99.99999...a wee bit more
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!It's happened again my friends, but I promise we'll be back properly next week for 100! Get in contact with us via the various social meeds and email! SláinteCONTACT:
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Season 2
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2:44
99 and a Wee Bit
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! Sorry folks, scheduling got the better of us, so no proper episode this week! 100 is coming to your ear holes soon! SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopod<...
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Season 2
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2:43
Whisky Part 2: Quizzes, Lagavulin & Diabetic Urine Whisky
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook: www.facebook.com/thistledopodEmail:...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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1:17:24
Whisky Part 1: It Makes Us Frisky
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Finally we get round to talking about the greatest drink on the planet. Scotland's best export!Unfortunately, seeing as we don't like to make it easy for ourselves we decided to do an A-Z of whisky....
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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1:26:42
Jonny Gets Kidnapped
We'll be back next week to talk about all things whisky when we have him home safe and sound. SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook:
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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6:41
Bonnie Prince Charlie Part 2: Scottish Hero or Scotland's Downfall?
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! It's part two of our consideration of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his legacy of a Scottish legend or an Italian coward.We try to figure out if he was the plucky underdog who came home to fig...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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48:59
Bonnie Prince Charlie Part 1: Fancy Lad Goes On Holiday, Picks A Fight, Loses
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! We said we'd never talk about it. Turns out we lied. SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook:
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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47:42
So I Married An Axe Murderer: A Birth Diversity Treat To Ourselves
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! This week is very indulgent. We are joined by friend of the pod David Lawrence from the Scrum of the Earth podcast to talk about our favourite movie of all time So I Married An Axe Murdere...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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1:33:17
Susan Boyle: The "Hairy Angel" of Blackburn
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!This week we look back at the incredible and inspiring and bonkers story of Susan Boyle; the local singer who came on to the Britain's Got Talent stage in 2009 looking "old", "frumpy", "weird" and many ...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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1:15:50
The Mad Piper: D-Day's Scottish Soundtrack
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook: www.facebook.com/thistledopodEmail: thistledo...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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43:01
Biffy Clyro Part 2: A Wee Bit More Than Only Revolutions
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!We are back with part 2 of our look into the incredible, unpredictable and prolific career of the boys from Kilmarnock. This week we look at their career following the release of their incredibl...
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Season 2
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Episode 39
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56:26
Biffy Clyro Part 1: Mon The Biff
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland! We are back baby. Apologies for the missed week last week, but we are back with a banger. It is one of the much coveted, but very rare Jonny run episodes this week as he takes us through t...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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55:34
Thistle News Nicely: All Filler No Killer
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Once again we breakdown the most important news stories to have hit Scotland recently.Rory suffered the tech issues this week, mainly by not checking his equipment before use - which is some...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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42:10
Ewan McGregor Part 2: The Long Way Round Some Dodgy Accents
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Part 2 of our exploration of the hair, the grin and the wink wonk that is Ewan McGregor. SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook:
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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1:23:02
Ewan McGregor Part 1: Trainspotting Willys Across the Star Wars
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Part 1 of our exploration of Scotland's largest actor: Ewan McGregor. SláinteCONTACT:Instagram: thistledopodTwitter: @thistledopodFacebook:
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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54:26
Mark Millar Part 3: Millarworld, Kick-Ass and Conclusions
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!Finally, the conclusion of our Mark Millar extravaganza.This week we explore Millar's original creations such as Kick-Ass, Wanted, The Secret Service and Jupiter's Legacy and the multiple movies...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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53:16
Mark Millar Part 2: Avengers, Logan & Snikty Snikt
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!It's part 2 of the incredible world of Mark Millar and his life in comic books. This week we discuss his impact on the Marvel Cinematic Universe and his book that inspired James Mangold's Lo...
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Season 2
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Episode 33
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43:20
Mark Millar Part 1: What If Scotland Made Superheroes
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!First off, the good news is: Jonny's back! All three of us are here to take you through this marathon topic. This week we are diving in to the amazing and exciting world of superheroes and comic...
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Season 2
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Episode 32
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1:00:17
MLB Hall of Fame Part 2: The Shot Heard 'Round the World
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!It's week two of a listen with Chris 'n Rory! We're into the concluding episode of our chat about the Scottish origins of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame.We also continue our disc...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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56:43
MLB Hall of Fame Part 1: Scotland's Claim to Cooperstown
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!This week it's time for a listen with Chris 'n Rory! Jonny has the week off, so Chris has taken this as an opportunity to discuss America's favourite pastime and how it was basically invente...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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46:31
Disney Pixar's Brave: It's Fine
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!This week we take a look at the hugely popular, but slightly disappointing, 2021 Disney Pixar animated movie Brave. We give our frank opinions on Pixar's telling of a Scottish Princess's rebelli...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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1:12:32
Mixed Bag: Fingal's Cave, Clootie Wells and Dino Footprints
A Scottish Podcast About Scotland!This week Rory is emptying his bag of wee Scottish stories all over Jonny's unsuspecting earholes. We talk about the amazing and awe-inspiring Fingal's Cave on the island of Staffa and how it wa...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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59:17