Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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Best of the Week
The best bits from the past seven days of the 麻豆社's Scottish news podcast.
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Politics Show: Ferry fury and what polls are really saying
Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim on the week鈥檚 political news.
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Hunting gangsters 鈥 and how organised crime works
A former detective on gang boss Steven Lyons鈥檚 extradition.
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Green hopeful calls for prisons to be abolished
Opponents say Kate Nevens鈥檚 idea is 'absolutely bonkers'.
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Rape trials - a victim鈥檚 view
One woman's ordeal and her experience of the justice system.
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Best of the Week: Gang arrests, ferry problems and 'food deserts'
The best bits from the past seven days of the 麻豆社's Scottish news podcast.
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Politics Show: Candidate controversies and North Sea debate
David Wallace Lockhart, Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim on the week鈥檚 political news.
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Who's to blame for our ferry problems?
CalMac's CEO says the operator is enduring a 'firestorm' of disruption.
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The questions raised by the Jordan Linden case
And how a pub tip-off led to confrontation ex-council leader's home.
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Is the net closing on notorious gangster family?
Steven Lyons was arrested in Bali following an Interpol red alert.
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Best of the Week: North Sea drilling, Sarwar and Findlay
The best bits from the past seven days of the 麻豆社's Scottish news podcast.
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Russell Findlay: the election interview
The Scottish Conservative leader on how an acid attack led him into politics.
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Offord admits to 'crude' George Michael joke
Will Reform UK鈥檚 rocky week do Farage鈥檚 party any damage?
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Anas Sarwar: the election interview
Scottish Labour leader on Keir Starmer and fatherhood.
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Drill, maybe drill? Our North Sea dilemma
Is British Gas boss right about oil and gas exploration?
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Best of the Week: Cost of living, Swinney and Scottish Greens
The best bits from the past seven days of the 麻豆社's Scottish news podcast.
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John Swinney: the election interview
SNP leader on the 鈥渓ove of God鈥 and the rise of Reform.
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Why did the assisted dying bill fail?
How a majority of MSPs went from supporting the move 鈥 to rejecting it.
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Gillian Mackay: the election interview
Scottish Green co-leader on 'rebuilding trust' with the SNP.
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Can we afford another cost of living crisis?
Will the Iran war fuel inflation? And how much can the UK government help this time?
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Best of the Week: Old Firm bedlam, Glasgow fire and leader interviews
The best bits from the past seven days of the 麻豆社's Scottish news podcast.
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Malcolm Offord: the election interview
Reform鈥檚 Scottish leader on finding Farage and losing friends.
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Glasgow fire: who owns our historic buildings?
Who is responsible for preserving our heritage 鈥 and are they doing enough?
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Alex Cole-Hamilton: the election interview
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader on Quakerism, pacifism and nationalism.
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Who鈥檚 to blame for Old Firm bedlam?
Police have condemned scenes at Ibrox as 'shameful'.
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Best of the Week
The best of this weeks Scotcast and the most interesting news stories in Scotland.
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鈥楽almond files鈥: the man taking government to court
Why the Information Commissioner believes documents should be released.
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Iran: Are our bills about to shoot up?
And what is future for Scotland鈥檚 energy sector?
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Does the NHS care about women?
The reason why women face inequalities in the health system.
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Hydrolysis: our UK-first 鈥榞reen鈥 funerals
Scots could soon be offered an alternative to burial and cremation.