The Shooting Times Podcast

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The Shooting Times Podcast Podcast

The Shooting Times Podcast, hosted by the editor, Patrick Galbraith, comes out every Wednesday to coincide with the latest issue hitting the newsstand. Each episode covers the biggest stories and hottest topics for the shooting world and for rural Britain. From grouse moor management, gundog training, and pheasant and partridge shooting to politics, legislation, fishing, and game cookery. We focus on the things that matter to game shooters. The ST podcast is an extension of the world’s oldest shooting magazine. We first went to press in 1882 and we’ve been at it every week, ever since.

Episodes

  1. 04/10/2023

    Is the shooting world inclusive, why you shouldn't hang game, and how do we encourage the nation to start eating pheasants? | 4 October 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by chef and British Game Assurance Culinary Director, Leon Challis-Davies, they talk about Leon's experiences of being black in the countryside, what we can do to make fieldsports more inclusive, and why Leon thinks that we are so close to getting game back onto British plates.  See more about the British Game Assurance here: www.britishgameassurance.co.uk Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023

    36 min

  2. 27/09/2023

    Raptor persecution, driven grouse shooting, lead shot, woodcock, and Mark Avery's new book, What Wildlife Needs | 27 September 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by the writer and anti-driven grouse shooting agitator, Dr Mark Avery. They discuss raptor persecution, the future of shooting, lead shot, division in the countryside, foxhunting, and Mark’s new book, Reflections: What Wildlife Needs and How to Provide it. See here: https://pelagicpublishing.com/products/reflections Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023

    43 min

  3. 20/09/2023

    Is it time up for grouse shooting in Scotland, what can we do to save the capercaillie, and why Autumn is the best time of the year | 20 September 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by the writer and Youtube star, Mat Manning. They discuss cooking squirrel, Bully XL dogs, what makes great sporting journalism, and how to be a better walked-up Shot. Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12'

    35 min

  4. 13/09/2023

    BASC takes DEFRA to court, has commercial shooting got it wrong, and counting grey partridges | 13 September 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by the writer and hedgelayer, Richard Negus. This week they discuss grey partridge conservation, BASC taking DEFRA to court over releasing gamebirds, the evolution of working spaniels, and the future of shooting. Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023

    36 min

  5. 06/09/2023

    What does ‘sporting’ even mean, the struggling game market, the RSPB gets all fired up, and should we just stop talking about him? | 6 September 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by Mat Manning, veteran countryside journalist, consultant editor of Airgun World, and ST contributor. This week, they discuss ivory poaching, the RSPB getting into political hot water, the struggling game market, and why everybody should start off with an air rifle, no matter how old they are.  Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023

    37 min

  6. 30/08/2023

    The future of gamekeeping, Scotland’s proposed ban on snaring, and the use of drones to count deer | 30 August 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by Fieldsports Press CEO, Simon Barr, who has just returned from Iceland where he was catching salmon and hunting reindeer. This week, they discuss the reality of trophy hunting, the Scottish Government’s proposed ban on snaring, the use of drones to count deer, and the future of gamekeeping in Britain. Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023

    38 min

  7. 23/08/2023

    Lyme disease is on the rise, is it a mistake to call game shooting ‘sport’, United Utilities backpedals on grouse shooting, and do cocker spaniels hold grudges? | 23 August 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by top chef and food writer, Tim Maddams. This week they discuss grouse shooting being sabotaged, the latest on water companies ending grouse shooting on their catchment estates, how to choose the right breed of spaniel, what paying Guns really want, and why old gamebirds taste different. Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12'  Offer ends 12/10/2023

    27 min

  8. 16/08/2023

    Grouse shooting under fire, male deer season removal in Scotland, shooting businesses de-banked, and more | 16 August 2023

    The host, Patrick Galbraith, is joined by Fieldsports Press CEO and new owner of Shooting Times, Simon K. Barr. This week they discuss the current challenges facing grouse shooting, including the recent news about United Utilities, the removal of the male deer season in Scotland, shooting businesses being de-banked, avian-flu found in grouse, and how much should you pay for a spaniel? Don’t miss our 12% discount on a Shooting Times print subscription, which includes fully comprehensive shooting insurance (£2million of public liability), covering the use of shotguns, rifles, and air guns). Visit shootingtimesandcountry.com to take advantage of the offer and use the promo code 'STAUG12' Offer ends 12/10/2023.

    34 min
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The Shooting Times Podcast, hosted by the editor, Patrick Galbraith, comes out every Wednesday to coincide with the latest issue hitting the newsstand. Each episode covers the biggest stories and hottest topics for the shooting world and for rural Britain. From grouse moor management, gundog training, and pheasant and partridge shooting to politics, legislation, fishing, and game cookery. We focus on the things that matter to game shooters. The ST podcast is an extension of the world’s oldest shooting magazine. We first went to press in 1882 and we’ve been at it every week, ever since.

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