Burns Banter - A fresh look at Robert Burns
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Burns Banter - A fresh look at Robert Burns is a education podcast hosted by Alastair R Turnbull. It has 34 episodes, with the latest published August 2025.
Did you know that Robert Burns was the first person to feature on a Coca Cola bottle? Or that a book of his poems has orbited the earth 217 times? And he NEVER signed his name as Rabbie? This is a modern and light hearted look at the life and works of Robert Burns; poems explained; myths busted; songs sung and stories told. Listen, laugh, and maybe even learn something new with Alastair Turnbull and guests.
education ·en-gb ·34 episodes
Burns Banter - Your Bard! (Edinburgh Fringe Show 2025)
Burns Banter S2 Ep12 - Robert Burns Death
Burns Banter S2 Ep11 - Dumfries
Burns Banter S2 Ep10 - The Ellisland Years
Burns Banter S2 Ep9 - Big Decisions
Burns Banter S2 Ep8 - Touring around Scotland
Burns Banter S2 Ep7 - The Edinburgh Edition
Burns Banter S2 Ep6 - Burns Banter Live ! 16th - 25th Aug 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Burns Banter S2 Ep5 - Poems Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect - The Kilmarnock Edition
Burns Banter S2 Ep4 - Mossgiel, Women and a Book
Burns Banter S2 Ep3 - Lochlea, Tarbolton & Irvine
Burns Banter S2 Ep2 - Mount Oliphant & Roberts first poems
Burns Banter S2 Ep1 - Robert Burns birth & early life
Burns Banter - Ep. 21 - Robert Burns 'The Rights of Women'
Burns Banter Ep. 20 Robert Burns - Address to the Toothache
Burns Banter - Ep. 19 A Robert Burns Quiz in Sweden
Burns Banter - Ep.18 Robert Burns 'My love is like a red red rose'
Burns Banter - Ep.17 Robert Burns - To A Louse
Burns Banter - Ep. 16 Holy Willie's Prayer
Burns Banter - Ep. 15 What is a Burns Supper ?
Burns Banter Ep.14 - Robert Burns Music with guests 'Garbh Uisge'
Burns Banter Ep. 13 Robert Burns 'Willie Wastle'
Burns Banter - Ep. 12 Robert Burns - Auld Lang Syne
Burns Banter - Ep. 11. A tour around Burns sites in Ayrshire
Burns Banter - Ep. 10 A tour around Burns sites in Dumfries
Burns Banter - Ep.9 Robert Burns "The Selkirk Grace'
Burns Banter - Ep. 8 Robert Burns 'Willie Brew'd a Peck O' Maut'
Burns Banter - Ep. 7 Robert Burns 'Address to a Haggis'
Burns Banter - Ep.6 Robert Burns 'To William Stewart'
Burns Banter - Ep.5 Robert Burns 'My heart is in the Highlands'
Burns Banter - Ep.4 Robert Burns 'The Birks of Aberfeldy'
Burns Banter - Ep.3 Robert Burns A Fond Kiss
Burns Banter - Ep.2 Robert Burns Rigs o' Barley
Burns Banter - Ep.1 Robert Burns first ever poem
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