Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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Mental health: unhappier than ever, or overmedicated?
Why diagnoses for mental health are rising, and what we can do about it.
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Making the news with Kirsty and Brian
Broadcasting legends Kirsty Wark and Brian Taylor at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Labour wins Hamilton by-election
Election expert Professor Sir John Curtice breaks down the result.
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Kneecap, migrant deal and booze at football
Natalie Higgins, Phil Sim and Paul McNamee on the week's news.
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Jeane Freeman reflects on Covid
The former Health Secretary speaks to Martin five years on from the first lockdown.
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How to fix the NHS - The Health Debate
With Dr Jayne McLaren, Dr Carey Lunan and Professor June Andrews.
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How to create wealth - The Economy Debate
With Tim Allan, Professor Mairi Spowage and Chris Birt.
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How the SNP won the Scottish election
What the results mean for Labour, Sarwar and independence.
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Hello from Scotcast
What you can expect to hear from the 麻豆社鈥檚 Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler.
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By-election: a tale of two winners?
BONUS: A Labour victory in Hamilton, but Reform UK have cause to celebrate.
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麻豆社 leaders debate 鈥� the debrief
Analysis of the first TV clash of the Holyrood election campaign.
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Assisted dying backed by MSPs
But will Liam McArthur鈥檚 bill become law?
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A quick take on the Spring Statement
And what Rachel Reeves and Shona Robison could do next
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A 鈥榝ood desert鈥� and the fight for a supermarket
Natalie reports on the people of Castlemilk鈥檚 long campaign.
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29/07/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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26/05/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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25/07/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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22/02/2026
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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21/04/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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18/07/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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15/02/2026
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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11/07/2025
Thoughtful conversation about the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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08/05/2026
Reaction to the results of the Scottish Parliament elections.
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鈥業鈥檓 John MacKay鈥�: Stories, strikes and STV's future
Legendary anchorman looks back on his career in broadcasting.
