
The Scotsman's political reporters guide you through the changing landscape of Scottish politics. From Scottish Independence to education and everything in between, they will offer unrivalled insight, explain the political issues of the day, take a deeper look into the problems behind them and introduce you to those who are ultimately tasked with solving them. The Steamie is a Laudable production ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 201 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPolitics | |||

The dust has settled on the Scottish Parliament election and the new MSPs are getting to grips with their new jobs - but eyes are on Westminster as Sir Keir Starmer’s future as Prime Minister hangs in the balance. Political Correspondent Rachel Amery... more
Alistair Grant, David Bol and Catriona Stewart discuss the Holyrood election result after an extraordinary day.
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As part of a series of special party leader interviews, Andrew Quinn played pool with Scottish Labour's Anas Sarwar, while Rachel Amery caught up with John Swinney for some pizza on Portobello beach.
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Alistair Grant, David Bol, Rachel Amery and Andrew Quinn discuss why voters seem so fed up and disconnected from the Holyrood election. Plus, Rachel interviews Scottish Green co-leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay... while playing Dungeons & Dragon... more
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There is a general lack of quality podcasts that cover Scottish politics, so I was very glad when I came across this one. They talk about the main issues in Scottish politics in a detailed and insightful manner.
Disappointing analyses so far from a podcast purporting to discuss Scottish politics.
The ex-SNP politician and ‘academic’ was hopefully the low watermark; he was woefully tabloid and underinformed on his topic of International relations; he was so bad that I wondered if he was trying to be satirical...but no.
Presenters can be engaging, but myopic. I’ll keep listening for a while longer to see if they can lift the quality
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The series consistently covers Scottish politics with a focus on Westminster-Scottish dynamics, elections, public services, and governance. Episodes frequently dissect NHS issues, budget decisions, independence debate, party strategy, and high-profile controversies, often pairing political analysis with reporting from seasoned Scotsman journalists. A notable strength is its ability to translate complex political events into accessible, interview- and commentary-driven discussions that scrutinize leadership decisions and policy implications. The show stands out for its professional tone, insider context, and timely coverage of ongoing Scottish political developments, making it a solid listen for industry watchers, policymakers, and political... more
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Recent guests on The Steamie by The Scotsman include:
1. Kanishka Narayan
2. Catriona Stewart
3. Chris Birt
4. Kate Forbes
5. Boris Johnson
6. Russell Gunson
7. Katharine Hay
8. Ash Regan
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