How can just 432 people own half of Scotland? Ahead of a new BBC Scotland documentary about countryside access, actor David Hayman tells Michael Alexander it’s a moral question that needs to be asked.
A hint of grotesque distortion has crept into the never-ending procession of spleen-venting malcontents who increasingly characterise the owners and managers of Scotland’s estates and farms.
Fife-based journalist, blogger and countryside ranger Ben Dolphin has been named president of Ramblers Scotland, the representative body for Scottish walkers. Michael Alexander spoke to him.