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Politically Speaking: Scotland’s flagship political podcast

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by Holyrood Communications

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Welcome to Politically Speaking, Scotland’s flagship political podcast brought to you from the editorial team of the award-winning Holyrood magazine. Whether you are more interested in what politicians do to relax than what they actually do in the parliament, this is the podcast where you will get the full skinny on politics, policy, and pure nonsense. ©Holyrood Communications

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May 19, 2026

Holyrood Election 2026: Post-match analysis

<p>Join the <strong>editors of Holyrood</strong> – Scotland’s only dedicated political media title – <strong>political scientist Sir John Curtice and pollster Mark Diffley,</strong>  for immediate reaction to the Scottish Election 2026 results and what they mean for parliament and the country.<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Together with a number of leading Scottish politicians, to be announced, the expert panel will discuss:</strong></p><ul><li>Scottish Election results</li><li>Who makes up the new Scottish government and what deals might need to be done</li><li>What this means for each party leader</li><li>What this means for the constitutional question in Scotland</li><li>What this means for how Scotland is run</li></ul>

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March 31, 2022

Breaking the Cycle

<p>Holyrood's Chris Marshall talks to Sean Duffy, chief executive of the Wise Group, and SNP MSP Rona Mackay, a member of the Scottish Parliament's Criminal Justice Committee, about Scotland's stubbornly high prison population and the effectiveness of community-based alternatives to incarceration.</p> <p>This podcast is sponsored by the Wise Group.</p>

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February 10, 2022

Keeping it human

After a bruising week in which the statutory regulator, the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, found itself in the eye of the Gender Recognition Act storm, Mandy Rhodes interviews its chair, Baroness Kishwer Falkner.

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What is Politically Speaking: Scotland’s flagship political podcast?

Welcome to Politically Speaking, Scotland’s flagship political podcast brought to you from the editorial team of the award-winning Holyrood magazine. Whether you are more interested in what politicians do to relax than what they actually do in the parliament, this is the podcast where you will get the full skinny on politics, policy, and pure nonsense.

©Holyrood Communications

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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