Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s news with former media lecturer and Dundee United fan, Pat Joyce. If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 24 days 1 hour 11 minutes
The Brown Barter Poverty Aftermath
Roger, David, Kim, Sean and Lesley reflect on a programme without Labour but manage to consider the role of barter and poverty in the world. Be warned; there are a number of heavy metal references.
27 Feb 2009 Stephen Purcell, Alyn Smith MEP and Stewart Kirkpatrick
This week's Riddoch Questions danced around the pension arrangements of Sir Fred Goodwin, Edinburgh trams and why councils work the way they do.
New Hands - Denise Purdie
In the face of adversity, Denise Purdie set up her own business making soaps and toiletries and she still manufactures her products at home in the wilds of Argyll. Can she expand and still retain her cottage industry ethics? Lesley brings in...
20 Feb 2009 Grahame Smith Paul Stokes and Susan Morrison
The 13 year old father, fast food advice and Iain Hamilton all pop up in this edition of Riddoch Questions. The head of the Scottish TUC , a satirist and a comedian all join a lively discussion.
27 Feb 2009 Lesley and Youth Aftermath
After a packed Riddoch Questions, Bevan, David, Laura, Sean and Lesley talk around the bank crisis, youth protest and newspapers. There is a clear divide between young and old in this Aftermath....
Apologies...I have had a birthday...the Birthday Aftermath was delayed
After a packed programme and on the eve of a birthday, the Riddoch Questions crew slipped into the Rotunda to eat birthday cake and sing. Everyone has something to say and you can listen in for the usual irreverent banter about the issues raised in...
13 Feb 2009 Peter McMahon, Jane Wood and Billy Kay
The subjects of this week's Riddoch Questions were the continuing discontent with bankers, council tax and the Scots language.
The Scots Language Aftermath
In this week's Aftermath, Billy Kay, Susan Morrison and the Glenrothes posse pull their seats up close to the microphone and talk about Scots the language. As ever, the Riddoch Questions crew goes all over the place and reaches no conclusions.
The Vox Pop Christian Radio Aftermath
This Aftermath features a vox pop that didn't make the Riddoch Questions programme with Jim Murphy. And a bit more.
30 January 2009 - Bruce Crawford MSP, Margaret Curran MSP and Alan Cochrane
Recorded at Adam Smith College, this was a classic Riddoch Questions where everyone got stuck into the Budget and a good debate was had by all.