Scotcast

BBC Radio Scotland

The BBC's Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler, Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins.

Episodes349

Jan 23, 2025 · 27 min
Tourist tax: the answer to overtourism?
And the rare red weather warnings in place as Storm Éowyn hits Scotland.
Jan 22, 2025 · 26 min
Mary v. the porn industry
The Scottish lawyer fighting for stricter controls on pornography.
Jan 21, 2025 · 28 min
'Petrifying' failings at hospital baby unit
And Trump’s first 24 hours back in the White House.
Jan 20, 2025 · 25 min
Is Trump Scotland's friend?
Donald Trump returns to the White House: can we exploit his Scottish links?
Jan 16, 2025 · 28 min
Why housing is so expensive
And the rise of Reform UK in Scottish politics.
Jan 15, 2025 · 27 min
Why Lockerbie is back in the news
And the most expensive Gaelic drama ever made.
Jan 14, 2025 · 27 min
Is shoplifting out of control?
How organised crime gangs are fuelling the problem.
Jan 13, 2025 · 27 min
UK's first drug supervision room opens
And Alex Salmond’s widow hits out at his critics.
Jan 6, 2025 · 1 min
Hello from Scotcast
What you can expect to hear from the BBC’s Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler.