Podlitical Podcast
Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of 主播大秀 Scotland journalists.
Episodes to download
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Interview: Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Liberal Democrats (General Election 2024)
Sun 2 Jun 2024
Martin Geissler sits down with Scottish Liberal Democrats leader Alex Cole-Hamilton.
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Get The Message (General Election 2024)
Thu 30 May 2024
How are politicians promoting their message, and what happens when narratives go rogue?
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Early Doors (General Election 2024)
Tue 28 May 2024
As general election campaigns kick off in earnest, how are they unfolding in Scotland?
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Snap! (General Election 2024)
Thu 23 May 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a snap election. What's next for Scotland?
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Interview: Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP
Wed 22 May 2024
Scottish Liberal Democrats leader Alex Cole-Hamilton speaks to Podlitical post-conference
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Interview: Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone
Fri 17 May 2024
Podlitical sits down with the Presiding Officer to mark 25 years of Scottish Parliament.
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Walks Like An Election, Talks Like An Election
Thu 16 May 2024
This week sees political giveaways, promises, pledges, and appearances on Loose Women.
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Holyrood at 25 (ft. Jackie Baillie MSP, Christine Grahame MSP, & Baroness Annabel Goldie)
Tue 14 May 2024
Politicians reflect on the highs and lows of Holyrood to mark its 25th anniversary.
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First Minister John Swinney
Thu 9 May 2024
What can we expect from the new First Minister of Scotland John Swinney?
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Steady The Ship?
Thu 2 May 2024
John Swinney looks set to be first minister as he's backed by potential challenger Forbes
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A Brutal Business
Tue 30 Apr 2024
First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced his resignation. What happens now?
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No Confidence
Thu 25 Apr 2024
First Minister Humza Yousaf faces a no-confidence vote after a dramatic day at Holyrood.
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Out Of Reach
Thu 18 Apr 2024
The Scottish Government announces it is dropping its 2030 net zero emissions target.
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Interview: Pam Duncan-Glancy MSP
Tue 16 Apr 2024
The Scottish Labour MSP on making Scotland accessible, working for the NHS, and more.
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Interview: Roz Foyer, STUC
Thu 11 Apr 2024
Scottish Trades Union Congress General Secretary Roz Foyer sits down with Podlitical.
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Interview: Ross Greer MSP
Tue 9 Apr 2024
The Scottish Greens MSP for the West Scotland region talks to Podlitical post-conference.
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Philled In
Thu 28 Mar 2024
The team talk rent controls, assisted dying, and the FM's first year in office.
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Interview: Liam McArthur MSP
Tue 26 Mar 2024
The Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP on legalising assisted dying and representing Orkney.
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Attack, Appeal, Alienate?
Thu 21 Mar 2024
How do politicians balance attacking the opposition, while appealing to their voters?
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Interview: Zara Mohammed, Muslim Council of Britain
Wed 20 Mar 2024
The Secretary General of the MCB on the new Government definition of extremism, and more.
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Problematic
Thu 14 Mar 2024
Officials face PR problems with alleged racist comments and publicly funded "pornography"
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Interview: Fergus Ewing MSP
Wed 13 Mar 2024
The SNP MSP on his suspension, his clashes with the Greens, and bullying allegations.
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Spring Budget: Fireworks or Safety First?
Thu 7 Mar 2024
Will the budget make you better or worse off, and what does it mean for Scotland?
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Interview: Douglas Ross MSP
Tue 5 Mar 2024
The Scottish Conservatives leader on the oil industry, energy windfall tax, and more.
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War of The Words
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Headaches for political parties this week as high profile members voice their opinions.
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Interview: Anas Sarwar MSP
Tue 27 Feb 2024
The Scottish Labour Leader on election plans, prejudice, and being called a "traitor".
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Erskine Mayday
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Chaos in the House of Commons as a vote on a Gaza ceasefire motion turns into a row.
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Interview: Patrick Harvie MSP
Tue 13 Feb 2024
The Scottish Greens Co-Leader and Scottish Government minister sits down with Podlitical.
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byePad
Thu 8 Feb 2024
Michael Matheson resigns as Scottish Health Secretary ahead of a report on his iPad bill.
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Interview: Neil Findlay
Tue 6 Feb 2024
The former Scottish Labour MSP on the next election, the COVID inquiry messages, and more
