The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson
DC ThomsonInsight and analysis with a Scottish focus from political commentators from The Courier, The Press & Journal, the Evening Telegraph and the Evening Express.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 103 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsNews Commentary | |||
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We speak to Scottish Police Federation General Secretary David Kennedy about the work police are doing to tackle illegal e-bikes.
He explains how Operation Armour in Aberdeen has been able to do an effective job at seizing scooters in a widespread c... more
We speak to Dundee GP Dr Munro Stewart about the SNP’s dramatic plans to overhaul how the NHS works in Scotland.
The Scottish Government wants replace boards like NHS Tayside with two national bodies covering the west and east of the country.
Dr St... more
John Swinney’s plans to overhaul how local government works in Scotland have already proven controversial.
The Scottish Government wants to introduce new larger, regional councils along with smaller, community authorities.
But electoral expert Alla... more
SNP MP Lara Bird interview
The MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry talks Westminster, Burnham, Palestine and independence.
Elected in June, Lara also talks about her experience so far with online hate and being a young woman in frontline politics.
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A politically focused roundtable and interview show with a strong Scottish lens, featuring hosts who dissect current events, leadership changes, and regional policy alongside in-depth guest conversations. Episodes frequently orbit energy policy, devolved governance, university funding, and local economic issues, interspersed with listener-friendly quizzes and live event panels. Noteworthy strengths include a candid, banter-rich hosting style and a knack for thread-connecting local by-elections to wider national dynamics, plus regular access to policymakers, academics, and energy sector experts—creating a practical, issue-driven listening experience for professionals seeking insights, angles for coverage, or sponsorship alignment with region... more
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1. The Steamie by The Scotsman
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3. The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast
4. Scotcast
5. The Lesley Riddoch Podcast
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this podcast launched 7 years ago and published 103 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Munro Stewart
2. Allan Faulds
3. Lara Bird
4. Michael Marra
5. Antonis Vradis
6. Nigel Seaton
7. Maggie Chapman
8. Douglas Lumsden
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