BTN Podcast

Episode 89 Jenny Gilruth (SNP)

Jenny Gilruth of the SNP joins us today for a chat on her past in teaching and why we should vote for Jenny in the upcoming Scottish parliamentary election. Connect With Jenny: https://www.facebook.com/JennyGilruthSNP/ https://www.facebook.com/FifeSNP/ https://www.facebook.com/theSNP/ https://twitter.com/JennyGilruth https://twitter.com/JGilruth_Office https://twitter.com/FifeSNP https://twitter.com/theSNP https://www.instagram.com/jennygilruthmsp/ https://www.instagram.com/thesnp/ Connect ...

Episode 88 John Mortimer (Abolish Holyrood)

John Mortimer joins us today from the Abolish The Scottish Parliament Party. Connect With John: https://www.abolishholyrood.org/ https://www.facebook.com/abolishholyrood https://twitter.com/AbolishHolyrood Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 87 Neale Hanvey (Alba)

Neale Hanvey joins us from newly formed party Alba to talk about why we should be voting for Alba for the 2021 Scottish Parliamentary elections. Connect With Neale: https://www.facebook.com/NealeAlbaParty/ https://www.facebook.com/NealeHanveyMP/ https://www.facebook.com/AlbaMSF/ https://www.facebook.com/AlbaParty/ https://twitter.com/JNHanvey https://twitter.com/AlbaMsf https://twitter.com/AlbaParty https://www.instagram.com/neale.hanvey/ https://www.instagram.com/alba_msf/ https://www.insta...

Episode 86 Bruce Henderson (Renew Scotland)

Bruce Henderson joins us from Renew Scotland, We chat about mandatory Dodgems for a huge chunk of time. Amongst other things. And also why we should be picking Bruce in the upcoming election. Connect With Bruce: https://www.facebook.com/RenewScotland21 https://www.instagram.com/renewscotland/ https://twitter.com/BruceHenderson2 https://twitter.com/RenewScotland https://www.brucehenderson.actor/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 85 Don Marshall (Scottish Family Party)

Don Marshall joins us from the Scottish Family Party today to tell us about why you should vote for him in the upcoming Scottish Parliamentary Elections. Connect With Don: https://www.facebook.com/SFPMidScotFife https://twitter.com/DonMarshallMBA https://www.instagram.com/scottishfamilyparty/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 84 Kathleen Leslie (Scottish Conservative & Unionist)

We speak with Councillor Kathleen Leslie about her life growing up in Dalgety Bay (Beautiful place btw) What got her into politics and the reason we should be voting for her in the upcoming election. Connect With Kathleen: https://www.facebook.com/CllrKathleen/ https://twitter.com/CllrKathleenL https://www.facebook.com/ScottishConservatives/ https://twitter.com/ScotTories https://www.instagram.com/scottories/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 83 Mercy Kamanja (Independent)

Today we are joined by Mercy Kamanja to discuss why she's standing and what she plans to do if elected to the Scottish parliament on May 6th. Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 82 Chic Brodie (Scotia Future)

Today we are joined by Chic Brodie to discuss some of the policies he has on behalf of Scotia Future for the Parliamentary elections 2021. Connect With Chic: https://www.facebook.com/chic.brodie.ayr/ https://www.facebook.com/scotiafuture/ https://twitter.com/ScotiaFuture https://www.instagram.com/scotiafuture/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 81 Caz Paul (Scottish Libertarians)

Caz Paul joins us for the first time in a few years, of which we get a chance to have a quick catchup and then settle down and discuss his thoughts on politics at the moment and why he is standing for the Scottish Libertarians. Connect With Caz: https://www.facebook.com/ScottishLibertarians/ https://twitter.com/ScoLibertarian https://www.instagram.com/rebelwithacoz/ https://www.instagram.com/scottishlibertarians/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 80 Scott Rutherford (Scottish Greens)

Today we're joined by Scott Rutherford, one of the Scottish Greens candidates standing for the region of Mid Scotland and Fife in the 2021 Scottish Parliamentary Elections. Connect With Scott: https://www.facebook.com/ScottRutherfordSGP/ https://www.facebook.com/ScottishGreens/ https://twitter.com/SRutherford_SGP https://twitter.com/scottishgreens https://www.instagram.com/scottishgreenparty/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 79 Ryan Smart (Scottish Labour)

Today we're joined by Cllr Ryan Smart to talk about his extensive childhood, entry into politics, personal policy positions and finally why people should vote for him in Scottish Labour. Connect With Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/RyanSmartForPN/ https://www.facebook.com/ScottishLabourParty/ https://twitter.com/RyanSmartForPN https://twitter.com/ScottishLabour https://www.instagram.com/scottishlabour/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 78 Linda Holt (All For Unity)

Today we're joined by Cllr Linda Holt to talk about her entry into politics, some of her party changes and personal policy positions and finally why people should vote for her in All For Unity. Connect With Linda: https://www.facebook.com/Alliance4Unity/ https://www.facebook.com/A4UMidScotFife/ https://twitter.com/LHolt99 https://twitter.com/Alliance4Unity https://www.instagram.com/lindaholt99/ https://www.instagram.com/alliance4unity/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 77 Jane Ann Liston (Liberal Democrats)

Jane Ann Liston is a Fife councillor for the Liberal Democrats. Having been a candidate for many positions with the Lib Dems, Jane joins us for the second time as a list candidate in the forthcoming Scottish parliament elections. Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 77 Jane Ann Liston (Scottish Liberal Democrats)

Jane Ann Liston is a Fife councillor for the Liberal Democrats. Having been a candidate for many positions with the Lib Dems, Jane joins us for the second time as a list candidate in the forthcoming Scottish parliament elections. Connect With Jane: https://www.facebook.com/ScotLibDems/ https://www.instagram.com/scotlibdems/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 76 Roundtable Discussion

A particle physicist, a Wildlife Biologist and a computational and synthetic Virologist walk into a bar......... and not this lockdown i'm afraid. As a nice send off for our first ever Science Month we have gather 3 of our new scientist friends to have their own discussion to see how the conversation goes. This was an experiment for us to see how the conversation went, and honestly. It went awesomely. Featuring: Ross Gillanders (Particle Physicist) Sttephanie Schuttler (Wildlife Biologist) ...

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 75 Lawrence Krauss (Theoretical Physicist & Cosmologist)

Lawrence Krauss is an American-Canadian theoretical physicist and cosmologist who previously taught at Arizona State University, Yale University, and Case Western Reserve University. He founded ASU's Origins Project, now called ASU Interplanetary Initiative, to investigate fundamental questions about the universe and served as the project's director. He currently serves as President of The Origins Project Foundation and as host of The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss. Lawrence's book "T...

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 74 David Kirk (Molecular Biologist & Biotech)

Dr David Kirk is a freelance science writer, podcaster and former molecular microbiologist specialising in synthetic biology and genetic engineering of bacteria. Nowadays he helps life science companies communicate their expertise through online media. David also hosts CAB Talk, the Computer-Aided Biology Podcast, for the Computer-Aided Biology Community, a group that promotes the use of software. Connect With David: https://dkirkcommunications.com/ https://anchor.fm/cabtalk https://www.comp...

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 73 Stephanie Schuttler (Wldlife Biologist)

Dr. Stephanie Schuttler is an unconventional wildlife biologist, entrepreneur, and author who has spent the last 17 years studying all over the world. And host of the Fancy Scientist podcast and youtube channel. Connect With Stephanie: https://stephanieschuttler.com/ https://www.facebook.com/fancyscientist/ https://twitter.com/FancyScientist https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7KlOYUv8lxU3MG4sfxaLzA https://www.pinterest.co.uk/fancyscientist/pins/ https://www.instagram.com/fancy_scientist/ Co...

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 72 Turner Osler (Trauma Surgeon/QOR360 Chair Inventor)

Dr Turner Osler, a researcher and retired trauma surgeon in Burlington, Vermont and Inventor of the QOR360 Chair. Connect With Turner: https://qor360.com/ https://buttonchairs.org/ https://turneroslermd.medium.com/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 71 Tim French (Materials Engineer)

Tim French is a Project Engineer for Davis, French & Associates Specialising in Aerial Building Surveys. Qualified Drone Pilot with a masters degree from Loughbourough University in materials engineering and host of the Jobhunter Podcast. Connect With Tim: http://facebook.com/jobhunterpod https://facebook.com/groups/376740970192525 https://twitter.com/JobHunterPod https://instagram.com/jobhunterpodcast/ http://Anchor.FM: https://anchor.fm/jobhunterpodcast Connect With BTN Media: https://lin...

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 70 Sam Mckay (Evolutionary Biologist)

Sam Mckay is a Grad Student at Cambridge University studying Cichlid Evolution and is the host of the Sit Down With A Scientist Podcast. Connect With Sam: https://linktr.ee/SJ_McKay Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 69 Stephanie Ryan (Science Educator)

Stephanie Ryan is the author of "Let's Learn About Science" An educational book for kids. Stephanie has an M'S & B.S in Chemistry, Ph.D. in Learning Sciences and owner of Ryan Education Consulting LLC. Connect With Stephanie: http://letslearnaboutscience.com/ https://ryaneducationconsulting.com/ https://www.facebook.com/letslearnaboutchemistry/ https://www.instagram.com/letslearnaboutscience/ https://twitter.com/letslearnsci Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 68 Antonio Maffei (Astronomer/Meteorologist)

An aspiring meteorologist, Antonio Maffei, has been tracking and studying the weather for the past 14 years. Connect With Antonio: https://twitter.com/AMaffeiWX https://www.facebook.com/AntonioWeatherInfo Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

SCIENCE MONTH Episode 67 Richard Allen White (Computational & Synthetic Virologist)

Welcome everyone to Science month and kicking off this wonderful project we have our now good friend Dr Richard Allen White lll with a PhD in molecular and computational virology and is Assistant Professor at the University of Charlotte, North Carolina. Connect With Richard: https://www.tiktok.com/@neighborhoodvirologist/ https://www.instagram.com/yourneighborhoodvirologist/ https://twitter.com/Yourfriendlyvir Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 66 Sanjeev Kohli (Actor) (Still Game, River City)

Monk And Scuba in a continuation of their Still Game Podcasts got the chance to chat with The Actor that played Navid on Still Game "Sanjeev Kohli" We chat about his beginnings in Art, Standup Comedy, Gangster Rap in Southside Glasgow, River City and of course Still Game. Sanjeev's Radio 4 show "Fag's Mags and Bags": https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000knwh Connect with BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 65 Victoria Chwa (The Truly Other Podcast)

We chat to what is the first ever official (according to this podcast) Asian Still Game Fan. And she also does other things like hosts her own awesome podcast dedicated to healthy minds and well-being. Connect With Victoria: https://www.victoriachwa.com/ Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 64 Michael Hines (Director) (Chewin The Fat, Still Game)

Continuing with our Still Game podcasts from the success of Scott Reids episode we have the Director of the program Michael Hines in for this one. And for those that have listened. Yes they changed it and never told them. Connect With Michael: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhines57/ https://twitter.com/MrMHines Connect With BTN Media: https://linktr.ee/BTNMedia

Episode 63 Jack Haywood (Jacks Throwback Attack)

Great chat here with one of our favourite podcasters, Jack concentrates on retro kids tv from the 90's - 00's it's awesome, go check him out after you have a listen to this. Connect With Jack: http://jacksthrowbackattack.blogspot.com/ Megamix Video we mentioned - https://youtu.be/agDaS9jlrJg Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.spreaker.com/show/besides-the-norm-podcast_2 https://podcas...

Episode 62 Julie Brownlie (Rotary Club Of Leven)

We chat to Julie Brownlie from the Rotary Club Of Leven. Connect With Rotary Club Of Leven: https://www.facebook.com/LevenRotary Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.spreaker.com/show/besides-the-norm-podcast_2 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/btn-podcast/id1114018206 https://open.spotify.com/show/1Kpy2t81ib0TTKG5kLBObj https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.com/BTNP...

Episode 61 Gary Fahey (Ex Australian Prime Minister's Protection Team)

Awesome chat with Gary Fahey about his early beginnings in the Police, Security for the Australian Prime Minister, Gambling and Fitness. Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.spreaker.com/show/besides-the-norm-podcast_2 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/btn-podcast/id1114018206 https://open.spotify.com/show/1Kpy2t81ib0TTKG5kLBObj https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.co...

Inauguration Special 2021 With Luke Bohm

Monk and Scuba chat with Luke Bohm our American Corrospondent and Democrat from Indiana about the lead up to and Inauguration of Joe Biden. Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.spreaker.com/show/besides-the-norm-podcast_2 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/btn-podcast/id1114018206 https://open.spotify.com/show/1Kpy2t81ib0TTKG5kLBObj https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter...

Episode 60 Michael Underwood (Singer)

Today we have a chat with Michael Underwood about Music, Depression, and Soberness. We do keep it light though. "Bad Before" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5iAGkh0togvXbPfc3GllLW Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.com/BTNPod https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFsiAh0TUax-6kUqKgwD2w All That D...

Episode 59 Scott Reid (Actor) (Still Game, Line Of Duty)

We got the pleasure to have a chat with Actor Scott Reid, Known for his stint in Still Game as Methadone Mick, aswell as appearances on Line Of Duty amongst other things, Great Chat, Enjoy. Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.com/BTNPod https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFsiAh0TUax-6kUqKgwD2w All That Do...

Episode 58 Marie Fagan (Crime Scene Cleaner)

This weeks guest is Marie Fagan, a Crime Scene Cleaner for her company MD Trauma Clean based in Glasgow that has been working in the trade for over 30 years. Also was showcased on the BBC Scotland Documentary Grime Scene Queens. !!!!!Warning, obviously expect some unsettling details!!!!! Connect With MD Trauma Clean: https://www.mdtraumaclean.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/mdtraumacleanltd/ Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://...

Episode 57 Kris Kringle (Santa Claus)

It's a bit of a short one this week but of course we didn't want to take too much time from the man's schedule. Santa Claus is on the podcast today. Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.com/BTNPod https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFsiAh0TUax-6kUqKgwD2w All That Dope Shit Podcast: https://allthatdopeshit.b...

Episode 56. Us (Covid Survivors) (Guest Host Bill Mair)

Our good friend Bill Mair takes over this week to interview us about our period of Covid Infection. We answer questions from Bill himself and some of his friends. ENJOY Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.instagram.com/btnmediauk/ https://twitter.com/BTNPod https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFsiAh0TUax-6kUqKgwD2w All That Dope Shit Podcast: https...

Episode 55 Marcia Moran (Stroke Survivor)

This weeks podcast is with a true legend and incredible human being Marcia Moran, we go into pretty deep details about having a stroke in this one, so if you are easily triggered please stay away from this one. But we do discuss some informative issues in this as well. Connect With Marcia: https://twitter.com/Stroke_Forward https://www.facebook.com/StrokeForward/ Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenor...

Episode 54 Katrine Wallace (Epidemiologist)

Today we are joined by Katrine Wallace, a Doctor of Epidemiology with over 15 years experience in research of disease and teaches epidemiology at the University of Illinois, Chicago School of Public Health. Connect with Katrine: https://twitter.com/drkatepi https://instagram.com/epidemiologistkat https://www.tiktok.com/@epidemiologistkat Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.co...

Episode 53 Neil Brunton (Funeral Director)

Episode 53 of the podcast features local Funeral Director and Musician Neil Brunton. We chat with him about his early life and what got him into such a business, We even hear some humbling/scary/humorous stories about the trade. Outwith his main line of work Neil is also a Musician. Links Below: https://www.facebook.com/bruntonfuneraldirectors https://www.facebook.com/crowponymusic Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcl...

Episode 52 Paul Boggie (Heroin To Hero Author)

Paul Boggie is the self-published author of the book "From Heroin to Hero". He has an interesting story to tell. We delve into the realities of addiction, and go through some of Paul's story. Book can be purchased here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heroin-Hero-Paul.../dp/B089DR99VC All money made from the book goes to homelessness in Scotland. Support Us: https://www.patreon.com/btnmedia Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.faceboo...

Episode 51 Luke Bohm (Indiana State Senate Candidate)

We will be joined LIVE by Luke Bohm, who stood in the elections on November 3rd for the Indiana state senate's 5th District. Hopefully he can enlighten our ignorance of US politics a little and explain some of the differences between our system and theirs, talk a bit about his state senate run and then finally we'll discuss the presidential race. Connect With BTN Media: https://btnmedia.uk/ https://www.mixcloud.com/besidesthenorm/ https://www.facebook.com/BeeTeeNMedia/ https://www.instagram...

Episode 49. Michaela Sullivan (English Teacher)

Episode 50. Michael Knight (Fife Zoo)

Episode 48. David Alexander (Fife Council Co-Leader))

Episode 47. Imam Mansoor Mahmood & Bill Mair

Episode 46. Aaron Vaughan (Singer Songwriter)

Episode 45. Antony Sammeroff (Be Yourself & Love It Podcast)

Episode 44. Rachel Morrison ( National Theatre Of Scotland)

Episode 43. Stuart Conquer & Betty McDonald (Youth 1st)

Episode 42. Michael Harkin (Terence Higgins Trust Scotland)