Podlitical Episodes Episode guide
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Snap! (General Election 2024)
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a snap election. What's next for Scotland?
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Small Rabbits
The SNP has a row over membership and Chancellor Hunt presents his Budget.
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Six Months or More?
Naked Scientist Dr Chris Smith joins the pod as new Covid-19 restrictions are announced.
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Show me the money!
This week we discuss campaign spending, Brexit & find out who was called "Nostradumbass".
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Shake It Off
The team talk conference contentment, the national care service, and Taylor Swift.
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Seven Deadly Bins
What does the Prime Minister's shakeup of green commitments mean for Scotland?
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Self-care
The team discuss salty polls, self-help and the political parties' prospects.
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Scottish Leaders' Debate Debrief (General Election 2024)
The team discuss the Debate Night Scottish Leaders' debate.
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Scottish Labour and The Indy Elephant
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has stood down, so what's next for the party?
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School's Out For Summer?
Emma Seith joins the team to talk Scottish back-to-school planning and why it's divisive.
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Rwanda Rebels
PM Sunak sees off a rebellion over his Rwanda Bill, and the Horizon scandal continues.
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Routes To Victory (General Election 2024)
How can parties "win" the general election, and how might they define winning?
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Rosebank
The controversial Rosebank offshore oil development gets the go ahead.
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Roadmap to a Referendum
Political planning around a potential second independence referendum ramps up a notch.
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Rishky Business
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the UK faces "difficult decisions" for economic stability
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Report Card
The team check in on how the SNP, Labour, and Tories are doing post-conference.
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Reform and Refine
Scotland's only oil refinery is set to close, and the winter fuel payments row continues.
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Reap What You Sow?
Farmers protest inheritance tax changes, and budget manoeuvres continue in Holyrood.
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Re-Freshers
The team dissect the weekend's Labour conference, and Douglas Ross' final FMQs.
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Raising eyebrows with Marie Le Conte
The Podlitical team are joined by journalist Marie Le Conte.
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RAAC To The Future
From crumbly concrete to conferences, Holyrood and Westminster are back from recess.
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Quizzing Kezia
The former Scottish Labour leader surveys the political landscape from the sidelines.
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Quack Like A Duck
Internal tensions continue as Stephen Flynn takes over as SNP Westminster group leader.
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QAnon in the UK
How did a US-based conspiracy about Donald Trump gain followers in Scotland and the UK?
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Put to the Test (ft. Dr Chris Smith)
Dr Chris Smith of The Naked Scientists joins the team to talk Covid-19 testing.
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Pulling Levers
What does the Scottish Government's budget mean for taxes, welfare, and independence?
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Problematic
Officials face PR problems with alleged racist comments and publicly funded "pornography"
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Prime Minister Liz Truss
Liz Truss has won the Conservative leadership election and is set to become the new PM.
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Prime Minister in Peril?
Prime Minister Johnson survived a no-confidence vote, but is his position really secure?
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson
The Podlitical team talk about a wild week in Westminster and the new Prime Minister.