# Rachel Newton

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Jenny Colgan, Douglas Maxwell, Zara Gladman, Michael Mullen, James Yorkston, Rachel Newton

It's 20 years since Jenny Colgan became a published author and since then her books have been translated across the globe, from Brazil to Bulgaria. Her latest novel is Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages. Playwright Douglas Maxwell is back at the Tron in Glasgow, a theatre that kickstarted his professi…

Episode 111 - Piping Live 2025 Preview

Send us Fan Mail Gary takes a look ahead to this year's Piping Live festival running in Glasgow from 11th - 17th August. Playlist Cala with Dusty from From the River Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia with Show Time from Rise    Mairearad Green and Rachel Newton  with Ceit Bheag from Anna Bhan   Gordo…

How To Bounce Back From An Eczema Flare + Safe Products To Use | Rachel Newton

308: Got Acne? Eczema? Skin issues that won’t go away? We are talking about and uncovering what may be causing the issue to your skin! Non-toxic skincare and makeup are not all created equal and what you thought was “clean” perhaps may not be entirely so. Rachel Newton joins me as we dissect the in…

JCC Show No 571

Send us Fan Mail | Artist  | Title  | Album | Rhuvaal  | Lochcarron  | Lochcarron - Single | Angus Nicolson Trio  | Ivan's  | Lasses That Baffle Us | Lauren MacColl  | Gentle Annie  | Haar | Inyal  | Fadachd (feat. Josie Duncan)  | Fathoms | Heron Valley  | Slow Life  | Slow Life - Single | The Eld…

1. The Struggle

Over the course of 18 months during 1852/3, the people of Coigach successfully resisted the serving of summons to remove them from their land. Sheriff’s officers came five times with the dreaded ‘summons of removing’ and five times they were dispatched, suffering varying degrees of indignity. In t…

Delia Smith, NEETS, Harpist Rachel Newton

For decades, Delia Smith taught us how to cook with confidence through her bestselling books and popular television programmes. She sold more than 20 million books, such was her influence that ingredients and kitchen utensils she featured would often sell out, a phenomenon that became known as the …

5. Katie MacLeod

Katie MacLeod, was a leading figure in the Coigach women’s resistance to eviction. As punishment, she was forced to build her home below the high-tide mark, where it regularly flooded. She and her husband raised seven children there and stone from their house now forms part of Lorg na Còigich. In…

4. The Stories of the Stones

Lorg na Còigich is made up of 4 very large impressive standing stones encircled by walls sourced from local ruins with pathways and seating. Every stone symbolises the women and men who made a stand against injustice. In this episode, Steve Husband, Iain Muir and Ali MacLeod describe the origins o…

3. The Artists

Visual artists Will MacLean RSA and Marian Leven RSA are both rooted in the Coigach community. In this episode, they describe their inspiration and ambition for the design of Lorg na Còigich, combining history, heritage, storytelling into a piece of land art that reflects the remarkable events of 1…

2. The Backdrop

The impact of the Coigach Resistance rippled across Scotland in the mid 19th Century. In July 1854, the women of Greenyards in Strathcarron would have been aware of the events in Coigach as they themselves resisted eviction during what has been coined, the “Massacre of the Ross’s” In this episode,…