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- 1 weeks ago59 min
Ep.34 Fun Golf in Scotland
What makes golf truly fun? In this episode, Malcolm and Dave explore the joy of the game in Scotland, where character, creativity, and memorable moments often matter more than scorecards. Using Today's Golfer's Top 100 Fun Golf Courses in Great Britain & Ireland, compiled by Chris Bertram, they shine a light on the courses that deliver pure enjoyment, quirky holes, stunning settings, and a sense of adventure you don't always find on championship layouts. If you believe golf should make you smile as much as it challenges you, this one's for you.
- 3 weeks ago1h 5m
Ep.33 With Alasdair Good
Step inside one of Scotland's great links destinations as we sit down with Alasdair Good, Head Professional at Gullane Golf Club. In this episode, Alasdair shares his journey through the game and offers a behind-the-scenes look at life at Gullane... from delivering a truly world-class golfing experience to what makes links golf on Scotland's Golf Coast so special. We also explore his outstanding Wee Wonders programme, a grassroots initiative that has helped introduce tens of thousands of young golfers across the UK and Ireland to the game. Its impact is remarkable with alumni including Major champions and Ryder Cup stars such as Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton and Robert MacIntyre. A conversation about passion, player development, and the enduring appeal of links golf at one of Scotland's most iconic venues.
- Apr 14, 202638 min
Ep.32 Edinburgh and East Lothian
In our latest 1457 Podcast, Malcolm, Dave and Ross dive into the newly updated Top100 Golf Courses rankings for Edinburgh and the Lothians. Focusing on the top 20, they shine a light on some of the region's less well-known gems while exploring a growing trend... blending iconic "trophy" courses with more affordable, accessible layouts to create the ultimate golf trip. A must-listen for anyone planning their next visit.
- Mar 31, 20261h 9m
Ep.31 With Greg McCrae - Golf Arran
In our latest episode, the guys are joined by Greg McCrae, the driving force behind the brilliant Golf Arran Instagram account. Chatting from his home on the Isle of Arran, Greg shares what makes life and golf on Scotland's west coast so special. From the island's unique collection of courses to the slower pace of life and strong sense of community, it's a conversation that captures the true spirit of Arran both on and off the fairways. Greg's passion for the island shines through, and his work on @golfarran has become a genuine showcase for Arran as a must-visit golf destination. Enjoy the episode and follow Greg on Instagram to see more of the island he's proud to call home.
- Mar 17, 20261h 19m
Ep.30 With Neil Hampton from Royal Dornoch
In the latest episode of the 1457 Podcast, the guys welcome back special guest Neil Hampton, General Manager of Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Neil shares fascinating insights into the club's exciting future plans, including the construction of a third course, redevelopment of the Struie Course, and other developments at one of the world's most revered golfing destinations. It's a superb conversation with one of the most respected club managers in the game, offering a rare look behind the scenes at the future of Royal Dornoch.
- Mar 3, 20261h 1m
Ep.29 Halfway Houses
Halfway houses — an essential part of the golfing experience or an unnecessary distraction? In our latest podcast, Malcolm, Dave and Ross dive into one of golf's most debated traditions. From Scotland's best-known halfway houses to less well known gems you might never have noticed, they share stories, opinions and a few strong views along the way. Do they enhance the round… or interrupt the rhythm of the game? Listen now and decide where you stand.
- Feb 17, 20261h 2m
Ep.28 with Gordon Bell
Two of Scotland's greatest gifts to the world… In our latest podcast episode, the team sit down with Gordon Bell to explore the natural bond between golf and whisky. As a Master of Blending, brand ambassador and mentor at Johnnie Walker, Gordon has travelled the globe sharing Scotland's national drink, and along the way, experienced some of the world's finest courses through the unique connection between fairways and fine drams. An accomplished amateur golfer, Gordon is proud to call Gullane Golf Club, Bruntsfield Links Golfing Society and Boat of Garten Golf Club home clubs. It's a fascinating conversation blending craftsmanship, camaraderie and the global reach of Scotland's heritage. Listen now and discover how golf and whisky continue to shape friendships and stories around the world.
- Feb 3, 202657 min
Ep.27 with Gavin and Scott Hastings
Scottish rugby royalty Gavin and Scott Hastings join the 1457 Podcast for a warm, wide-ranging conversation that blends sport, golf and nostalgia. The brothers reminisce about unforgettable childhood rounds across the Scottish Highlands, from Boat of Garten and Nether Bridge to Grantown on Spey and Pitlochry, before bringing the story up to the present day as members in East Lothian, sharing stories that capture the spirit of the game and the places that shaped them. They also reflect on their charity work, and just how fortunate they feel to have played so many memorable charity days on some wonderful courses. A relaxed, entertaining listen with two true Scottish sporting icons.
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