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The Extremis Publishing Podcast

Extremis Publishing Ltd.

Extremis Publishing is an independent publishing house based in Scotland, specialising in arts, media and culture non-fiction. Join us as we chat with our authors, talk about new books, and discuss all things writing. (Some episodes may contain adult language.)

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16:34

Extremis Podcast Extra: Chris Watson's Charity...

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/10/17

Chris Watson, Retail Liaison Manager for Stirling's famous Thistles Shopping Centre, drops by for a chat about his amazing charity challenge in support of Save the Children - a feat of endurance which has included training for participation in the gruelling Tokyo Marathon and a nail-biting sleepover in the Thistles' infamous Thieves' Pot, beneath the historic Bastion. With many thanks to Studio King Street, where this recording took place.If you'd like to support Chris in his fundraising efforts,

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28:01

“My Life in Carnoustie” by Robert Murray

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Robert Murray discusses his book "My Life in Carnoustie: A Lang Time Ago," a lively exploration of the famous seaside town in the Scottish county of Angus. He looks back over the evolving industries in the town, the changing face of the high street, the enduring community spirit, its cultural heritage, and of course Carnoustie's enduring connection with the game of golf.For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/my-life-in-carnoustie.html

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31:19

Forth Valley Sensory Centre with Laura Cluxton,...

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/09/03

Laura Cluxton, Lauren Gilmour, and Rowan Ferguson - all representatives of the Forth Valley Sensory Centre in Falkirk - join us to discuss the vital role the centre plays in the lives of people of all ages. They talk about the services being provided by the centre, the community focus of its work, and the different ways that people can become involved.For more information, please visit the Forth Valley Sensory Centre's website at: https://www.forthvalleysensorycentre.org/

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28:51

“Digital Pioneer Spirit” by Thomas A. Christie

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2025/08/06

A mystery interviewer quizzes author Dr Tom Christie about his book Digital Pioneer Spirit: The Freewheeling Creative Innovation of Mel Croucher on the Home Microcomputer. They discuss the infamously nonconformist counter-cultural genius, Mel Croucher - the acknowledged founder of the UK computer games industry - and explore his extraordinary career of world firsts as well as his most memorable titles, his original music, and many unexpected facts along the way.For more information, please visit

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36:55

Extremis Publishing Tenth Anniversary Special

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/07/03

Entrepreneur Paul Murray, Director of King Street ApartHotel in Stirling, turns the tables on Extremis Publishing's Directors by putting them into the hot seat as part of their tenth anniversary celebrations. Tom found himself as the interviewee for once, while Julie took to the airwaves for only the second time in over eighty Extremis podcasts (to date). If you would like to know about the people behind Extremis Publishing, now is your chance!

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27:23

The CoSTAR Realtime Lab with Phillip Vaughan and...

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/06/03

Abertay University's Phillip Vaughan and Matthew Bett join us for a discussion of Dundee's brand new CoSTAR Realtime Lab - a remarkable new production facility which has tremendous implications for film and TV, live performance, and videogame development. They explain the many ways that this cutting-edge creative technology has the potential to spark new growth and innovation.

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22:56

“Hidden Stirling” by Murray Cook

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/05/06

Archaeologist Dr Murray Cook discusses his book "Hidden Stirling", an exploration of the secret sites of the city, where he uncovers some surprising stories of its illustrious past. He also ventures into his findings from Stirling's surrounding area, discussing the ancient communities that once lived there and the mysteries they left behind.

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23:31

Scottish Tourist Guide Association with Gillian Barrett

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/04/02

Gillian Barrett, Association Manager with the Scottish Tourist Guide Association, kindly joins us for an exploration of the work of this distinctive and highly-respected national organisation. With over sixty years of experience, the STGA has built up a vast network of clients with a first-class reputation of training highly-skilled guides who can bring any travel itinerary to life. Gillian discusses the many different facets of the organisation as it works tirelessly to bring Scottish history and

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24:03

The Stirling King Street Aparthotel with Neil Munday

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2025/03/04

Neil Munday, the Managing Director of the brand new King Street Aparthotel in Stirling, joins us for a chat about this remarkable new attraction in the city centre. Housed within a charming B-listed 19th-century stone building, this luxurious boutique self-service hotel is also home to WorKing Flexispaces - a flexible workspace with private offices, a co-working hub, soundproof telephone booths, a business lounge, meeting rooms, and a podcast studio. Neil explains how the building has been

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24:42

“The Courage to Speak” by Alasdair Black

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/02/04

Author, pastor and radio personality, the Rev. Dr Alasdair Black, has a lively and informative chat about his new book "The Courage to Speak: Sex, Sexuality and the Church," which examines changing cultural and social attitudes towards sexual behaviour in the modern world. Alasdair discusses the themes of his book and talks about the urgent need to find common purpose amongst division and conflict.

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22:27

Falkirk Library Services with Lynne James and...

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2025/01/07

The importance of library services comes under the spotlight in this podcast, where librarians Lynne James and Jennifer Hosie discuss the vital importance of Falkirk Libraries throughout the region's communities. Join them for an entertaining exploration of the many different roles played by libraries in the modern day.

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37:29

“A Seriously Groovy Movie Christmas” by Thomas A....

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/12/05

In this festive special, author, podcaster and media personality Santa Joe Moore interviews his friend, Dr Tom Christie, who has just completed work on his four volume history of Christmas cinema in the twentieth century with the publication of "A Seriously Groovy Movie Christmas" - a guide to the themes and developments of holiday season movies during the 1960s and '70s. Join them as they discuss the highlights of the era, along with some truly surreal films which have become infamous for all the

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40:02

“Mundaneum” by Mel Croucher

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2024/11/05

Mel Croucher, digital culture pioneer and legend of computing, unveils his new book "Mundaneum": an absorbing account of information management pioneer Paul Otlet, creator of a unique global data retrieval system, and propagandist Hans Hagemeyer who was responsible for the project's eventual eradication from history. Mel explains the astonishing true story of the man who created the Internet and the man who ultimately destroyed it.For more information, please visit our website at:

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32:22

Carnoustie Heritage Group with Robert Murray

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Robert Murray, Chairperson of Carnoustie Heritage Group, joins us for a discussion of the organisation's activities in promoting the history, culture and heritage of this beautiful seaside town in scenic Angus. Robbie explains how the group was founded, talks about its events to date, and gives a few clues about what to expect in the months ahead.

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22:03

Lifelong Learning at Forth Valley College with Karyn...

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/09/02

Karyn King, Operations Manager at Forth Valley College, discusses the importance and benefits of further education in lifelong learning for everyone. In a wide-ranging chat, she explains the many different disciplines that are available for study at Forth Valley College across its three campuses, and also talks about the exciting new courses that are being offered for its students.For more information about Forth Valley College, please visit their website at: https://www.forthvalley.ac.uk/

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28:43

The Robin Hood 500 Route Revisited with Neil Hallam

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/08/01

Author Neil Hallam makes a welcome return to talk about his Robin Hood 500 Route. Since the release of his official guidebook, Neil has taken part in some remarkable adventures on the route as he works tirelessly to bring it to the attention to the public. Find out more about how the 500RH presents the best of history and folklore to visitors, as well as appreciating some of the most beautiful scenery that England has to offer. For more information, please visit:

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22:42

“Conflicts of the Forth” by Murray Cook and Jim Roche

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/07/02

Recorded live at the famous Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum at Stirling Castle, authors Dr Murray Cook and Jim Roche discuss their new book "Conflicts of the Forth" - a far-reaching account of warfare in Scotland's Forth Valley area throughout the course of six millennia.For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/conflicts-of-the-forth.html

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23:42

Scottish Pilgrim Routes Forum with Nick Cooke

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2024/06/05

Nick Cooke, Secretary of the Scottish Pilgrim Routes Forum, discusses the role of this unique organisation in highlighting the importance and significance of pilgrim routes throughout Scotland. Join him as he explores the formation of SPRF, the organisation's mission, and what the future might hold. Nick also talks about the many ways that the public can engage with these remarkable routes, including the vital need to get involved in their preservation for future generations.

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21:11

“Making History” by Alan Baxter

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/05/02

Author Alan Baxter drops in for a chat about his book "Making History: My Life as a Scottish Metal Detectorist", where he discusses the many artefacts of cultural and historical significance he has discovered across Central Scotland during a hugely successful metal detecting career.For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/making-history.html

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25:56

Culture and Heritage in Stirling with Ken Thomson

The Extremis Publishing Podcast ·

2024/04/03

Ken Thomson, a Trustee with Stirling District Tourism and a respected transport historian, joins us for a chat about the history and cultural heritage of the city of Stirling. Ken discusses exactly why Stirling became a significant location in Scotland before moving on to the many different ways in which its culture and significance are being celebrated in the present day by residents and visitors alike.

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