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At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy

Hosted by Eileen · arts · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

Groam House Museum's Pictish Podcast. Hosted by Scottish storyteller Eileen Budd with sound design by Debbie Armour, this podcast explores the everyday lives of the Pictish people with each episode focussing on a different theme such as music, food, weaving, stone carving and blacksmithing. Each episode combines interviews with academics, historians, blacksmiths, stone carvers, leathercrafters, goldsmiths, musicians and weavers to give us an insight into with the Picts lives would have been like and how they made their art.This podcast has been made possible by National Lottery Heritage Fund

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Booking probability

17%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy about?

Groam House Museum's Pictish Podcast. Hosted by Scottish storyteller Eileen Budd with sound design by Debbie Armour, this podcast explores the everyday lives of the Pictish people with each episode focussing on a different theme such as music, food, weaving, stone carving and blacksmithing.

Who hosts At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy?

At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy is hosted by Eileen. The show has published 12 episodes to date.

What has At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy covered recently?

Recent episodes include "DREAMING EPISODE AUDIO ONLY" (24 May 2025, 73 minutes), "LANDSCAPE LEATHER CRAFT TRADE EPISODE - AUDIO ONLY" (16 May 2025, 67 minutes), and "ROCKCARVING EPISODE - AUDIO ONLY" (10 May 2025, 62 minutes).

How often does At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy publish?

At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 12 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy?

Booking probability for At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy?

The strongest fits for At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy has an arts audience.

About the host

Eileen hosts At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy, an arts podcast with 12 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy

    DREAMING EPISODE AUDIO ONLY

    May 24, 20251h 13mS0

    <p>How did the Picts view the night sky? What did they believe in? In this episode I interview Professor Gordon Noble and we talk about the special Pictish quartz pebbles that have been discovered as well as Groam House...

  • May 16, 20251h 7mS1

    <p>For this episode I went through to Glasgow to speak to Heather Christie and Brian Tyrell, two of the academics and creatives behind the Carved in Stone Pictish Role Playing Book and Game, which was commissioned by...

  • May 10, 20251h 2mS1

    <p>In this episode I was thrilled to be able to interview stone carver, David McGovern of Monikie Rock Art. David is an exceptionally talented artist who is known for using Pictish motifs, key patterns and designs in...

  • May 3, 202545 minS1

    <p>In this episode I travel up to Portknockie to interview the amazing blacksmith, Matty Flett of Flett Forge and he gives us some wonderful insight into what Pictish metalworking would have been like.</p><p>I also head...

  • Apr 26, 20251h 13mS1

    <p>In this episode I have a wonderful conversation with master weaver Linda Cruickshank about ancient spinning and carding techniques.</p><p>And I have the pleasure of interviewing Edinburgh University Levehulme...

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  • Apr 19, 202529 minS1

    <p>For this episode I speak with food historian Peter Gilchrist, aka Tenement Kitchen about historic grains and Pictish Bannocks.</p><p><br></p><p>I also speak to Prof Gordon Noble again to must a wee myth about Pictish...

  • Episode #3

    FOOD EPISODE

    Apr 19, 202530 minS1

    <p>In this episode we explore what foods the Picts were eating and speak to food historian Peter Gilchrist, of Tenement Kitchen. Peter gives us insights into the cooking and ingredients they might have been using and...

  • Apr 12, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode I speak with harpists from Flora and Fauna as well as carnyx maker and player, Samuel Meric.</p><p><br></p><p>A video version of this episode is available on YouTube and I really recommend watching...

  • Episode #2

    Music Episode

    Apr 12, 202553 minS1

    <p>In this episode we explore what Pictish music might have sounded like and interview harpists Lucie Hendry and Justyna Krzyzanowska from quartet Flora and Fauna, to get an understanding of what it was to play a...

  • Apr 7, 20251h 9mS1

    <p>For our first episode we speak with Trustees at Groam House Museum and I head off to Aberdeen University to interview Prof Gordon Noble.</p><p><br></p><p>A video version of this episode is available on...

  • Apr 5, 20251h 7mS1

    <p>The Picts: an introduction. We start the series by visiting Groam House Museum and meet with two of the Museum's Trustees to gain an insight into the collection at Rosemarkie. We also head to Aberdeen University to...

  • At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy

    Pictish Podcast Coming Soon

    Apr 1, 20251 minS0

    <p>Groam House Museum's podcast At Home With the Picts: A Crafted Legacy launches on April 5th 2025. Hosted by Scottish storyteller Eileen Budd and with sound design by Debbie Armour. </p><p> We are grateful for the...

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Heather Christie

Master Coach and Trainer, Moonbabe Records

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Paul

Groam House Museum

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David McGovern

Monikie Rock Art

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Shaun Wilson

Meffan Museum

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