Scotcast Episodes Episode guide
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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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07/08/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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06/08/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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05/08/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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04/08/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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31/07/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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30/07/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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29/07/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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28/07/2025
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Wingsuit Flyer: Why I Do It
What motivates those who jump from cliff edges in the name of sport?
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Taxing private schools
The boss of a private school who thinks charging VAT on fees damages the education system.
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Could Iran Shake Our Economy?
What might conflict in the Middle East mean for drilling in the North Sea?
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Humza Yousaf on Iran
The former first minister tells Martin Geissler why he fears all-out war.
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What’s Going on in Schools?
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
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Minimum income guarantee
Martin and Natalie hear why some think all should be guaranteed a minimum income level.
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Could AI take YOUR job?
Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins ask what role AI will play – and what threat it poses.
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Is Swinney Safe?
Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins discuss reports of disharmony among some SNP members.
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Acorn Project
Why some activists claim a new energy scheme in Aberdeenshire is ‘greenwashing’.
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Life as a Criminal Lawyer
A solicitor tells us what’s going wrong with the system – and why he’s sticking with it.
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M&S Hack
Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins hear about the rise of hacking gangs.
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JJ Chalmers interview
Martin Geissler and Laura Miller hear from former marine JJ Chalmers.
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Flamingo Land Ruffles Feathers
Campaigners vow to fight plans for a Flamingo Land resort on the banks of Loch Lomond.
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Is Independence a Priority?
Keir Starmer has ruled out an independence vote. Why isn't John Swinney calling for one?
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Spain Bar Shooting
How a decades-old grudge may have led to brutal killings in Spain.
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Devi Sridhar interview
Martin Geissler talks to health expert Professor Devi Sridhar.
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Stuart Ralston Interview
Martin Geissler and Laura Miller hear from the latest Scot to be awarded a Michelin Star.
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Reform’s racism row ad
Why is Nigel Farage doubling down on Reform’s online advert?
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Why Are Kids Carrying Knives?
Martin Geissler and Laura Miller ask: how violent are the lives of our children?
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Net zero targets
As experts promote electric cars and heat pumps, are the financial rewards great enough?
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Prostitution Bill
Will a bill to criminalise buying sex improve or harm the safety of women selling it?