Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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Politics Show: Lord Sarwar and Burnham's first week
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart, Douglas Ross and Paul O’Kane.
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Will Glasgow save the Commonwealth Games?
CEO of Glasgow 2026 on rescuing the event for future generations.
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How extreme could our wildfires become?
Fires have been burning in the Cairngorms for almost a week.
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Will Burnham stick to his word on Scotland?
What the new Prime Minister said to us about indyref2 in 2022.
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Politics Show: Who'll be in Burnham's cabinet?
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart and Lynsey Bews.
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Is the far-right behind the demos on our streets?
How organised are the protests and who is behind them?
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What will Burnham do about North Sea oil and gas?
Prospective PM is being urged to back more development.
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The tax guru dumped by Swinney’s government
Dan Neidle was a member of disbanded Tax Advisory Group.
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Politics Show: Binface v Farage, Rupert Lowe and Carns concedes
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart and Paris Gourtsoyannis.
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Are women safe in Scotland’s taxis?
And why Inverness Council allowed a rapist taxi driver to keep his operator’s licence.
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Will Nigel Farage's gamble pay off?
And how will Reform Scotland respond?
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Why are police looking at Yes Scotland’s finances?
And will parties agree on a constitutional convention?
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Politics Show: Devolution, defence and Kate Forbes
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart, James Matthewson and Stewart McDonald
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Will David Goodwillie be prosecuted for rape?
How the footballer’s accuser, Denise Clair, is attempting a private prosecution.
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Could tunnels fix our ferry problems?
Shetland is taking its first step towards replacing some of its ferry routes with tunnels.
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Wings Over Scotland: I'm not done with Murrell case
Stuart Campbell on how he first spotted an issue with SNP finances.
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Politics Show: Could Sarwar be next to go?
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart, Lynsey Bews and Paul O'Kane.
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Does anyone know why Peter Murrell did it?
Ex-SNP chief exec sentenced to five years for embezzlement.
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Starmer’s off – but can Burnham save Scottish Labour?
And the new campaign to end the party’s ties to UK Labour.
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Ivan McKee: I'm not the ‘Minister for Cuts’
Public Sector Reform Secretary on savings, services and tax cuts.
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Politics Show: Big by-elections preview pub quiz
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and Justin Bowie.
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A Dundee girl, an axe and a man guilty of assault
The story of a viral video and how the police responded.
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Are we a target in a global disinformation war?
John Swinney was reportedly targeted by an Israeli firm before the 2026 election.
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Politics Show: John Healey and 'Murrell inquiry' disputes
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Stewart McDonald and Adam Morris.
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What’s behind the racist disorder on our streets?
Police say people were 'attacked because of the colour of their skin'.
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Should kids be banned from social media?
Dr Elizabeth Nelson on why she's against restricting access.
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Can Peter Murrell's legal fees be recovered?
Ex-SNP chief exec was granted legal aid for embezzlement case.
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Politics Show: Murrell, Mandelson and double FMQs
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and James Cook.
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GB Energy: We CAN bring bills down
Fraser Stewart is 'excited' about our energy future.
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How Peter Murrell did it
Details of ex-SNP chief exec's crimes have been heard in court.