The two biggest names in Scottish political journalism, Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie, join forces to bring you a regular “must listen” insider briefing on the political and wider world.
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The two biggest names in Scottish political journalism, Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie, join forces to bring you a regular “must listen” insider briefing on the political and wider world.
The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie delve into the challenges facing the new Labour government in the aftermath of Keir Starmer's first conference speech as Prime Minister.
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Bernard is in the USA. Alex is on the Isle of Jura.
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It's 10 years since Scotland's Independence Referendum.
Bernard and Alex reflect on what happened, where we are now and will there be an Indy Ref II?
Including Bernard's insights into what really happened behind the scenes at the TV debates and on referendum night.
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PART 2 - Bernard and Alex were consulted during the production of BBC Scotland's "Salmond and Sturgeon: A Troubled Union".
In this episode, released directly after the documentary's broadcast, Bernard and Alex focus on part two of the two part series. They give their thoughts and analysis of both the programme and relationship between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon.
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Scottish Politics
Scottish Labour
Scottish Conservatives
Scottish Libdems
Scottish Greens
Alba Party
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PART 1 - Bernard and Alex were consulted during the production of BBC Scotland's "Salmond and Sturgeon: A Troubled Union".
In this episode, released directly after the documentary's broadcast, Bernard and Alex focus on part one of the two part series. They give their thoughts and analysis of both the programme and relationship between Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon.
SNP
Scottish Politics
Scottish Labour
Scottish Conservatives
Scottish Libdems
Scottish Greens
Alba Party
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Labour's Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Michael Marra MSP, tells the podcast
Recorded at the Kilderkin pub on the Royal Mile.
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In the aftermath of the SNP's Annual Conference, Bernard and Alex ask - where are the new policies and the strategy for independence that the party will need to win voters back who switched to Labour at the General Election?
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On the eve of the SNP Annual Conference, former Minister Alex Neil warns First Minster John Swinney to bin the "political weans" and "bring in heavyweights" as losing 2026 election will mean an independent Scotland is "in the freezer for 10-30 years"
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Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie tackle the issues of the week including
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Scottish Conservative leadership candidate, Meghan Gallacher, does not hold back in laying out her campaign stall.
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The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
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