The Extremis Publishing Podcast

Extremis Publishing Directors Tom Christie and Julie Christie are joined by their good friends Joe Moore and Mary Moore of the North Pole Press as they celebrate reaching the podcast's 100th episode milestone! They discuss some of their favourite highlights from producing the podcast so far, as well as unveiling a few surprises we can expect for the future.

Archaeologist Dr Murray Cook considers the remarkable story of the River Forth as he unveils his book "Scotland's First Frontier". From Roman invasions to Viking attacks, the Forth has played a major part in Scotland's story for millennia. Murray explains why it has been such a vitally important factor in the country's history for so long. For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/scotlands-first-frontier.html

Recorded at the remarkable Bannockburn House, one of the most culturally significant country houses in all of Stirlingshire, Dr Catherine Bradley of the Bannockburn House Trust discusses just why this amazing place has become so important to Scotland's history. A Category A listed building with important connections to medieval battles, Jacobite history, and ties to the tartan weaving industry, Catherine discusses just some of the fascinating facts about the house - including the many film and TV productions to take place on the premises, and the estate's unexpected link to the legendary comedy duo Laurel and Hardy! Find out more by visiting the official Bannockburn House website at: https://www.bannockburnhouse.scot/

What does it really take to build a thriving business community across an entire region, and who is helping to make it happen? In this episode, we sit down with Lynn Harris, President and CEO of Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce, to discover how this remarkable organisation has grown into a network of over 300 member businesses spanning Central Scotland, connecting entrepreneurs, supporting growth, and giving local enterprise a powerful collective voice. For more information about Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce, please visit their website at: https://forthvalleychamber.co.uk/

Managing Director of Studio King Street, Neil Munday, interviews Tom Christie about his new book "Lights, Camera, Stirling!" which was co-authored by Julie Christie. Tom discusses just why this beautiful and historic part of Scotland has proven to be so popular with film-makers from all over the world, including some examples of the many movies and TV series which have been shot in the region over the years. For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.extremispublishing.com/lights-camera-stirling.html