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The Radiocroft is looking fairly grim today, as the nasty weather that has been battering the south of England and Wales begins to give us a pasting here in the Zetlandic Archipelago. Bit of a kerfuffle at 1.00pm when we tested the ISDN connection with a view to going back on air from Hillswick this…

Following the disastrous breakfasting experience of Kenny and Bruce (see below)I’m pleased to tell you that excellent petit dejeuner action can be found in Lerwick. The Peerie Shop Cafe is usually reliable, though there have been some truly bizarre burnt-muffin moments recently and the staff’s lack of cheeriness remains astonishing to those not used to…

At Lerwick's new museum on Friday – Kenny Macquarrie (right) and Bruce Malcolm (left), controller and chief operating officer respectively, BBC Scotland. Recovered, just about, from the antics of staff at the hotel they were staying in, where they were told at breakfast ‘the bacon’s aff’. Welcome to Shetland! If this is how VIPs are…

…six months before it's fixed, states A Taxi Driver.

…as played on today’s show!

Good news! We’ve been told that the Scottish government is to consider changes to crofting law which could put an end to uncontrolled wandering of the lanolin-soaked disease carriers. Also, thanks to Jimmy C for pointing out that the upper limit for the Small Claims Court in Scotland is now £3000. Which might just about…