Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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Unpacking Deacon Blue’s row with Reform
Malcolm Offord's political tangle over the meaning of Dignity.
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Could Gordon McQueen's death change football?
An ex-pro on whether the game can protect players from brain injury.
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Will the Burnham saga sway the Holyrood election?
Anas Sarwar’s election campaign and Sir Keir Starmer’s future.
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What would it take to trigger a World Cup boycott?
A former footballer's take on at what point fans should protest.
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Super hospital ‘scandal’: the story so far
What we’ve learned from the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry.
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How dangerous are our roads?
And our attitude towards speeding.
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Is Swinney respecting the Supreme Court on gender?
The looming court battle over where transgender prisoners are housed.
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Could Farage clash with his new Scottish leader?
Malcolm Offord has been appointed Reform UK leader in Scotland by Nigel Farage.
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‘She spent £16,000 a year on childcare’
Pregnant Then Screwed on our 'hugely expensive' system.
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Is the Budget an election game-changer?
Shona Robison has outlined tax and spending plans for the year ahead.
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Is the SNP about to hand high earners a tax cut?
And why Labour’s Anas Sarwar won’t be blocking the Scottish Budget.
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What’s going wrong at our universities?
Edinburgh principal Prof Sir Peter Mathieson on why Scotland’s universities are in danger.
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Should we bring back military service?
UK troops will be in Ukraine if a peace deal is made with Russia.
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Gritter man: How we beat the ice
And why we are obsessed with the names of the gritters.
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What we’ll be talking about in 2026
Predicting the biggest news stories of the next 12 months.
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Two Doors Down's Christmas comeback
Gregor Sharp on his return to writing without the show's co-creator Simon Carlyle.
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STV boss on costs, cuts and a backlash
Chief executive Rufus Radcliffe on why he thinks STV must save money.
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Have Greens saved the justice secretary’s skin?
Angela Constance has survived a vote of no confidence.
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Is the Sandie Peggie ruling discredited?
JK Rowling claims errors in NHS Fife tribunal judgement are 'scandalous'.
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Malcolm Offord: I can be a Reform First Minister
Reform’s latest recruit in Scotland.
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'Tweakments' doc: Nothing is regulated
And why the Tartan Army might want to check their social media history.
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What the Sandie Peggie ruling means
Reaction to the findings of the NHS Fife transgender tribunal.
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‘Ready to explode’: prisons and early release
Inside HMP Barlinnie and emergency measures to tackle overcrowding.
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Are Starmer’s Scottish MPs sick of him?
Are reports MPs are ready to try and oust the PM true?
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Priced out? The cost of the World Cup
How FIFA’s dynamic pricing could be putting off fans.
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Kezia Dugdale on Labour, trust and Rachel Reeves
Former Scottish Labour leader on claims chancellor misled the public.
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Do we need a grooming gangs inquiry too?
And your reaction to our interview with Sandie Peggie’s lawyer.
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‘Why I'm defending Sandie Peggie’
Naomi Cunningham on the 'gender wars' and the ‘new McCarthyism’.
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Hot takes from Budget day
What’s the story of Labour’s UK Budget day?
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What to watch out for in the Budget
And has Paul Weller shown that Martin has style?