Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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How Swinney charmed Trump ahead of state visit
The first minister and US president鈥檚 blossoming relationship.
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Living through a housing emergency
And how did we get here?
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Will scrapping not proven make a difference?
MSPs are on the verge of axing the controversial third verdict.
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What if antibiotics stop working?
And what we should do now to prepare.
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The NHS surgeon who butchered his patients
A victim of Sam Eljamel on her long fight for justice.
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Sex worker: Listen to me
How a proposed prostitution law could impact selling sex.
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Meet the new Scottish Green leaders
Gillian Mackay and Ross Greer on politics and pastimes.
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What鈥檚 going on with the Saltire?
Why are flags appearing on our streets?
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Sandie Peggie tribunal: what鈥檚 going on?
How what happened in a changing room led to a headline-grabbing legal case.
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Why are drugs deaths down?
And why are police officers unhappy about their uniforms?
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Falkirk asylum hotel protest: what we saw
And will a huge price hike on weight-loss jabs harm our health?
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What will the Greens do next?
It鈥檚 change at the top as the Scottish Greens elect new leaders.
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鈥業鈥檓 with Farage鈥�: the Graham Simpson interview
Reform UK's new MSP on quitting the Scottish Conservatives.
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'Scotland has a problem with race'
Professor Tommy Curry talks to Martin about what racism looks like in Scotland today.
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Asylum hotel protests spread
What鈥檚 behind the recent spate of demos here?
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Top doctor: NHS can鈥檛 go on like this
Dr Iain Kennedy on why one of the founding principles of the NHS has 'already died'.
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Housing crisis: the emotional cost
And how Highlanders are trying to solve it.
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The Highland drug lines
And why some people are turning against the gulls.
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'I tried to get under Sturgeon鈥檚 skin鈥�
Douglas Ross on clashing with the former FM and defending Boris.
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How to save childhood
One former head teacher's campaign for more play time in school.
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Would a wealth tax work?
The upsides and downsides of going after the super-rich.
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Sturgeon鈥檚 book stirs up Rowling row
And why Glasgow has a friendly neighbourhood Spiderman.
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Sturgeon memoir: news or hype?
What we鈥檝e learned from the former first minister鈥檚 book publicity.
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Irvine Welsh: Mobile phones destroy culture
Author on his Trainspotting sequel and the state of politics.
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Darren McGarvey on oversharing, fame and Farage
Celebrated author identifies the pitfalls of sharing personal trauma.
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Do we need a minister for disco?
Sub Club supremo on the decline of the night out.
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Why Kate Forbes has had enough
And vape campaigner targets new plastic problem.
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Are our festivals for everyone?
One festival leader on navigating art, politics and protest.
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Nobel scientist on AI and finding cures
How close are medical breakthroughs on dementia and cancer?
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Trump visit: what has it changed?
The President declared his love for Scotland, but was it reciprocated?
