
Breaking the News
Marc Jennings, Elaine Malcolmson, Scott Agnew and Amanda Hursy
16 October 2026
Available for 85 days
Join Des and the team as they break up the week's news, including: Should Brexit get an unwanted reboot? Can Scotland's pubs survive? Is 71 the perfect age to enter a beauty contest? And has Tom Cruise finally met his match in Digger?
Lead Writer: Madeleine Brettingham
Additional Material: Adam Fuller, Andrew Duthie, Polly Owen, Dan Welton and Sarah Tattersall, Graham Bretman, Paul Brown, Claire Cox, Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Wright, Lucienne Cummings, Nathan Cowley, Gregor Paton, Gordon Watson, James Docherty, Holly Hellman, Blair Michael, Stuart Beale.
Producer: Jodie White
Producer: Chris Quilietti
Series Producer: David Flynn
Researcher: Katie Forsyth
Script Editor: Keiron Nicholson
An Eco-Audio certified Production.
