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This podcast can be about almost anything so there is always something new to try Perhaps its a short interview about a topical subject, perhaps its about an event that is happening and sometimes its just a good story from our archives. Lots of different subjects will appear under this section - who knows what you may find.

Episodes

  1. The Mermaid of Kintyre

    12/22/2025

    The Mermaid of Kintyre

    A tale for Christmas-time from the Oban Times archive: a sworn 1811 deposition about a mermaid sighting on the Kintyre coast, rediscovered and summarized in 1925 by historian D Murray Rose.   "Keep your eyes on the tide and your ears to the rocks."  Brought to life in audio by the team at West Coast Today.  This podcast is sponsored by Campbeltown Motor Company  Campbeltown Motor Company are proud to be Argyll’s only Peugeot Dealership. They are a family run business with customer service at the heart of what they do. They offer a wide range of services to meet all your motoring needs, including New and used car sales across the entire Peugeot range, Packages to suit business and fleet requirements, Motability sales, Servicing, MOTs, Warranty work, Vehicle health checks, car hire and more Check out their Facebook page and website at https://www.campbeltownmotorcompany.co.uk for all the latest information, offers and new releases.  Merry Christmas and Happy 2026 from the team.

    7 min

  2. 12/20/2022

    Finnish Steamer Ashore! A true Christmas story podcast

    Everyone likes a good Christmas story… especially one that is true. This year the Campbeltown Courier, Oban Times, Lochaber Times, Argyllshire Advertiser and the Arran Banner bring you a story of daring rescue and extreme bravery on a stormy Christmas Day. Out at sea near Ailsa Craig a ship had run aground and its crew and passengers were in deadly peril. Taken from contemporary reports from the Campbeltown Courier at the time, this podcast has been researched and written by Joanne Simms and is a Wyvex Media audio production It is available on Itunes, Spotify and lots of other places you can find your podcasts So sit back and relax to what we hope may become a Christmas tradition from our archives.

    11 min
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This podcast can be about almost anything so there is always something new to try Perhaps its a short interview about a topical subject, perhaps its about an event that is happening and sometimes its just a good story from our archives. Lots of different subjects will appear under this section - who knows what you may find.

Information

  • Creator
    Wyvex Media/West Coast Today
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Wyvex Media/West Coast Today
  • Show Website
    WCT Podcasts