Podcasts

 

 

• Time Team podcast
  Recorded during week three of the 2026, this is the audio-only version of the video podcast, featuring featuring Sir Tony Robinson, who was visiting the site, Time Team‘s John Gater and Jackie McKinley, some of the Ness crew on excavation and post-excavation, while Sigurd talks about the Ring of Brodgar. (August 18,2026)
• Time Team podcast
  Recorded during week three of the dig, the episode sees Ness co-director Anne Mitchell answer more Ness-related questions. (August 11, 2026)
• Time Team podcast
  Recorded during week three of the dig, Helen Geake and Martyn Williams speak to Jackie McKinley, who ponders what our Neolithic building might have been, and Dani Wootton on her potential rock art discovery. (August 4, 2026)
• Time Team podcast
  Site director Nick interviewed for a Time Team question-and-answer session on the Ness of Brodgar. (July 28, 2026)
• Time Team podcast
  Orkney’s hidden stone circle? (July 7, 2026)
  
• Time Team podcast
  Ahead of 2026’s exploratory excavation, project director Nick Card introduces the Ness of Brodgar site and explains its significance. (January 2026)
• Time Team podcast
  Surprise discovery in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney – geophysics results and excavation plans (November 2025)
• BBC Radio Orkney
  Time Team‘s Dr John Gater, Mike Langton and Nick Card on the site survey using ground penetrating radar (GPR) (July 2025)
• BBC Radio Orkney
  In Conversation at the Ness of Brodgar (October 2024)
• Stone Me podcast
  Join Ness of Brodgar co-director Professor Mark Edmonds to look at Maeshowe (October 2024)
• Stone Me podcast
  The filling in of the Ness of Brodgar (September 2024)
• BBC Radio Orkney
  Professor Dame Mary Beard interviewed during her visit to Orkney to open Ness of Brodgar: Past, Present & Future exhibition (May 10, 2024)
• BBC Radio Orkney
  Nick Card interviewed after double win at the 2024 Current Archaeology Awards (February 26, 2024)
• BBC Scotland Outdoors podcast
  The Ness of Brodgar Archaeological Site in Orkney (October 2023)
• Stone Me podcast
  The Ness of Brodgar: Nick Card is interviewed by Matthew Magee in this podcast series looking at Scotland’s ancient sites. (June 2023)
  The Ring of Brodgar. Jane Downes, director of the UHI Archaeology Institute, discusses the stone circle with Matthew Magee. (July 2023)
• BBC Radio 4: In Our Time – Megaliths
  Melvyn Bragg is joined by Professor Vicki Cummings (University of Central Lancashire), Professor Julian Thomas (University of Manchester) and Susan Greaney (University of Exeter) to discuss megalithic structures. (March 2023)
• Ramblings in Orkney:
  High Winds and Hail: Featuring Martin Gray.
  To the Ring of Brodgar: Featuring Sandra Miller.
  Hiking with Hounds: At the Broch of Gurness with Steve Jenkinson. (March 2023)
• Orkney – Centre of the Stone Age
  Podcast from History Hit, looking at Orkney’s Neolithic remains, including Maeshowe, the Ring of Brodgar, Skara Brae and a section on the Ness of Brodgar, featuring Nick Card and Roy Towers. (January 2023)
• The Art of Neolithic Orkney
  History Hit podcast featuring Dr Antonia Thomas of the UHI Archaeology Institute. (September 2022)
• Sounds of the Ness
  A sound poem by Suzy Angus, recorded on site in July 2022. It incorporates the voices of the excavation team at work. (August 2022)