Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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Water Cremations
Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins hear about water cremations.
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Tax Rates Debate
Martin asks if Scotland鈥檚 tax system is costing or raising us money.
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Scottish Labour Leadership
Will the new Scottish Labour leader make a difference to the party's success?
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Orkney鈥檚 Rebel Monks
Martin Geissler hears about a group of rebel monks in Orkney.
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Gordon McQueen Inquest
Should the laws of football change to protect players from brain injury?
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Dubai Gangster Arrests
Why do so many gangsters make the United Arab Emirates their home?
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Do We Need a Minister for Disco?
Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins discuss calls for a night time economy minister.
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Politics Show: 30/07/2026
Political analysis with David Wallace Lockhart, Lynsey Bews and Conor Matchett.
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Tommy Sheridan interview
Why Tommy Sheridan is taking one council to court after retraining as a social worker.
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Election Results
Martin, Natalie and guests analyse the results of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections.
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12/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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11/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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10/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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09/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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05/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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04/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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03/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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02/11/2026
Conversation about Scotland鈥檚 biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Politics Show
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Paris Gourtsoyannis and Phil Sim.
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Is Landfill Full?
Why our landfills are full and what happens if we run out of places to put our rubbish.
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Alcohol in Scotland
Laura Miller asks if Scotland鈥檚 cultural ties to alcohol can ever be broken.
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Storm season
Martin Geissler asks whether we are prepared for what could be our stormiest winter yet.
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Politics Show
Political analysis with Natalie Higgins, Lynsey Bews and Andy Maciver.
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Jackdaw Approval
Martin Geissler finds out whether the approval of the Jackdaw gas field will lower bills.
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91福利社 Scotland Channel
Martin Geissler speaks to 91福利社 Scotland Director Hayley Valentine.
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Council Shake-up
Martin Geissler talks to council leaders about radical plans to change local authorities.
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Politics Show
Political analysis with Lynsey Bews, Paris Gourtsoyannis and Adam Morris.
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AI Safety
Martin Geissler asks an AI expert about testing the technology for potential threats.
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Brexit in Scotland
Will Andy Burnham wanting to be closer to the EU make a difference to opinion in Scotland?
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Church Closures
The Bishop of Galloway talks about plans to close dozens of Catholic churches in Scotland.