Aye Right Radio Podcast
360 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -Mostly Scottish politics
Mostly opinions by Norrie Stewart, Jimmy Hutton, Stewart Lochhead, Phil Attridge
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Aye Right Podcast # 26 S3 What Branch Manager?
January 31, 2021 15:15 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBWhat Branch Manager? Jimmy and Stewart review the Sunday TV politics shows, Ridge on SKY, Marr on BBC1 and Politics Scotland presented by Gary Robertson on BBC...Liz Truss, the Irish protocol, AstraZeneca, Alister Jack, Anas Sawar and Monica Lennon all feature… We read Roddy McLeod on the problems of SNP leadership facing FM Nicola Sturgeon and predict… We hear that Ken MacQuarrie has ‘left’ the BBC to get hired by the BBC at £325,000 a year to monitor/whitewash bias in the BBC.....
Aye Right Podcast # 24 S3 Gove-Go to Scotland Boris
January 29, 2021 22:41 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBGove-’Go to Scotland Boris’ A dull FMQs with Sturgeon, Davidson, Baillie and Rennie arguing about vaccine delivery and Covid testing, suddenly came alive when Patrick Harvie asked the FM if she had regrets about transphobia in the Scottish Government…Nicola passionately defended her government in the manner of her personal video posted yesterday… Changes to the wording of the Hate Crime Bill appeared to have triggered a social media attack on MP Joanna Cherry by trans-allies... The ...
Aye Right Podcast # 25 S3 Colony Scotland or Equal Partner?
January 29, 2021 15:57 - 40 minutes - 30.6 MBColony Scotland or Equal Partner? Jimmy delivers the Covid briefing report which featured vaccination figures again...supplies, jag centres, delivery and a ScotGov row with the UKGov about secrecy…At the podium steady Jeane Freeman delivered steady Covid figures including an infection/test rate of 5.8% where the W.H.O. target is 5%... The former First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, has challenged the orthodoxy of the sovereignty of the Westminster parliament...He claims that that sove...
Aye Right Podcast # 23 S3 Would the SNP Collapse Parliament?
January 27, 2021 17:30 - 37 minutes - 28.5 MBWould the SNP Collapse Parliament? Wee PMQs report… SGov Covid briefing on travel controls/quarantine hotels...Impact on tourism… Prof Curtice on polls...Backlash from England?... We’re the new Irish...Effectively causing a civil war...Surrounded by the EU… Twitter attack on Jo Cherry.
Aye Right Podcast # 22 S3 Son of the Manse
January 26, 2021 15:18 - 42 minutes - 30.7 MBSon of the Manse The news that the German government and the EU is in dispute with AstraZeneca about supplies of the Covid vaccine is our first topic...this issue has legs so expect more on it… We roast the UKGov’s invisible Scottish Secretary for his article in the Irish Times… We disagree with a well written London Times piece by Hugo Rifkind...and recall the friendly and excited atmosphere of Indyref1 and the AUOB marches… The new owners of the Scotsman and Evening News may have...
Aye Right Podcast # 21 S3 Grounds for Cautious Optimism
January 25, 2021 16:23 - 47 minutes - 35.1 MBGrounds for Cautious Optimism Maybe the Covid virus has peaked again in Scotland?...The figures have steadied...The hacks story will be that Scotland lags England in the vaccination race though… The BBC SNPbaad intro show had a London BBC reporter comparing with Scotland...apples and oranges… We comment about the SNP National Assembly stitch-up...We bitch about George Kerevan’s SNP leadership race...there’s a Bella ‘Lefty No to Yes’ story that gets memories going...Iain Lawson take...
Aye Right Podcast # 20 S3 National Assembly Day
January 24, 2021 16:55 - 47 minutes - 34.5 MBNational Assembly Day We begin with three BBC shows;... The Andrew Marr show featured UK Health Minister Hancock and Scotland’s FM Sturgeon with Glenn Campbell opining...Then the Politics Scotland show anchored by Andrew Kerr which featured DFM John Swinney and had Glenn Campbell - again…Finally The Big Question presented by Nicky Campbell worried about social media… We then review Iain MacWhirter’s piece in the Herald exposing corruption at the Crown Office (prosecution service) le...
Aye Right Podcast # 19 S3 £60 Million Is Nothing
January 22, 2021 17:29 - 50 minutes - 37.9 MB£60 million Is Nothing BBC Politics;...Lynsey Bews, Graham Stewart, 70% of infected not self isolating, £500 Gov support?, Welsh FM accuses, lockdown till summer?, extend travel ban, keep schools closed, UKGov in denial, ‘vaccination a distraction’, kids NOT immune... Covid briefing review;...Covid case rate down to 7%, hospitals and ICU stable, daily deaths 71, FM stresses/details dangers in supermarkets...brushes off police care home deaths inquiry and building wo...
Aye Right Podcast # 18 S3 Worst Excess Deaths in 129 yrs
January 21, 2021 16:37 - 45 minutes - 33.8 MBWorst Excess Deaths in 129 yrs... That’s fake news broadcast by BBC Scotland BTW… Deputy FM John Swinney held the Covid press briefing supported by NCD Jason Leitch...The game was ‘let's compare vaccinations with England” and make ScotGov look bad on the day the UK death rate reached another awful peak… From the past came a poll about a prosecution of former PM Tony Blair… Alex Salmond’s former Chief of Staff, Geoff Aberdein, has been barred from giving evidence of a conspiracy agai...
Aye Right Podcast # 17 S3 Don't Haste Ye Back
January 20, 2021 15:29 - 46 minutes - 34.3 MBDon’t Haste Ye Back The FMQs review majors on the vaccine programme roll-out… We discuss a new poll which shows 55% support for the May Holyrood election to be plebiscitary (viz. a referendum on independence)... The news from Labour sees Monica Lennon officially as a leadership candidate... There’s also a Keir Starmer appointment of a ‘former’ Mossad agent to spy on the UK Labour Party… The final main topic is the launch in the UK of two more foreign backed TV News stations (what’s...
Aye Right Podcast # 16 S3 World Worst Death Rate
January 19, 2021 16:01 - 37 minutes - 27.6 MBWorld Worst Death Rate The MSM (NB. BBC & SKY & foreign owned press) gets roasted for failing to alert the UK public in this most dangerous state in the pandemic...The UK has the highest death rate in the world and our media has let us all down by not headlining this so that we can all take extra care… The MSM focus on the international vaccination race is assessed… We then ask why the BBC Radio Scotland Kaye Adams show shut down discussion of the Israel vaccination programme when...
Aye Right Podcast # 15 S3 Look Down On The Serfs
January 18, 2021 15:36 - 42 minutes - 31.9 MBLook Down On The Serfs It was a brief Covid briefing and only 14 journalists turned up...Perhaps they were warned that Covid only questions were allowed…The figures have plateaued so the focus was on the vaccination roll-out and comparisons with England… The Review It’s an eclectic mix of topics as we cover;... The social media responses to Robin McAlpine and Craig Murray… The SNP re-launch of yet another plan to think about how to have a referendum… Charlotte St Partners, the...
Aye Right Podcast # 14 S3 Not Another One?
January 17, 2021 16:00 - 53 minutes - 39.6 MBNot Another One? The Marr, Ridge and Politics Scotland shows are all reviewed...Jack McConnel was Gary Roberson’s Unionist guest on the wee show ‘where you are’ so the fortunes of Labour in Scotland and Anas Sarwar in particular were roasted… In Holyrood Magazine Mandy Rhodes roasts both First Minister Sturgeon and Permanent Secretary Evans and others over the Salmond V Sturgeon affair…’What About the Women?’... The Sunday National headlines another call to Yessers to prepare for I...
Aye Right Podcast # 13 S3 Vaccination Passports
January 15, 2021 16:25 - 56 minutes - 41.4 MBVaccination Passports... Health Secretary Jeane Freeman took the Covid press briefing... She apologised for mistakes in her department and announced South American travel bans due to the Brazil new variant... Also announced were testing for ‘care at home’ workers, a big expansion of mobile testing teams plus waste water testing at sewage works... NCD Jason Leitch clarified the position on vaccination passports... We discussed the Scottish Labour deposing of leader Richard Leonard ...
Aye Right Podcast # 12 S3 A Lobster Rosette
January 14, 2021 15:39 - 45 minutes - 33.6 MBA Lobster Rosette Our review is a Salmond V Sturgeon psychodrama-free zone but the press asked questions about it at the Covid press briefing which featured Dr. Nicola Steedman and Dr. Alisdair Cook supporting the FM. The figures revealed another peak in hospital capacity but otherwise levelling off. Issues included the Brazil variant and a vaccination plan spat with the UKGov. We discuss the seafood industry Brexit disaster. A new poll has the SNP looking very strong f...
Aye Right Podcast # 11 S3 Royal Prerogative Powers
January 13, 2021 16:33 - 49 minutes - 37.3 MBRoyal Prerogative Powers It’s a show of two halves beginning with a review of PMQs and FMQs including updates on stricter Covid lockdown restrictions in Scotland…. The second half (from 24mins approx) gets angry as we tear lumps out of each other reviewing the latest Salmond affair revelations... We watched the Independence Live show by Twa Auld Heids, the ‘Skullduggery’ episode featuring Denise Findlay and Mark Hirst.
Aye Right Podcast # 10 S3 Footy, Fish and Fascism
January 12, 2021 15:25 - 46 minutes - 35 MBFooty, Fish and Fascism.... The Covid briefing report is upbeat...Current figures for Scotland have plateaued...Future lockdown rules could include closing food take-aways plus click and collect...‘Stay at Home and don’t go out to socialise’ is the message from the FM...People are also going out to ‘promenade’ says Stewart..... FM Sturgeon continues to receive support in the latest surveys...The food replacement for a £30 voucher gets roasted as does MSP Michelle Ballantyne who has ...
Aye Right Podcast # 9 S3 Dubai Travel Ban
January 11, 2021 15:31 - 30 minutes - 28 MBDubai Travel Ban Today’s show is long on news and short on opinionators.... The Covid press briefing covered the latest figures including vaccinations for the first time....Hospitalised infections exceed the April peak and 1100 vaccination sites opened.... Other topics include;... Court trials delayed...Dubai travel ban. Football inc Celtic FC stooshie. Stricter exercise rules. Vaccination supplies. Sturgeon V Salmond..truth? Covid rules enforcement. Covid deniers protest. ...
Aye Right Podcast # 8 S3 Critical Response to Covid
January 10, 2021 16:03 - 49 minutes - 36.4 MBCritical Response to Covid .......................................................... The Sunday morning political TV shows get reviewed...Linsey Bews hosted BBC’s Politics Scotland with guests Professor Steve Reicher and DFM John Swinney. We also cover Ridge and Marr as usual. ............................................. We have a serious debate following the publication of evidence prepared by Alex Salmond for the James Hamilton inquiry. Hamilton is responding to FM Nicola St...
Aye Right Podcast # 7 S3 Mark Hirst is Innocent
January 08, 2021 15:24 - 44 minutes - 33.2 MBMark Hirst is Innocent... It was a busy Friday Covid press briefing... In our review we cover the disturbing numbers in hospital and the high death rate.... We discover that it’s anti-Covid anti-bodies that matter and not who makes the vaccination....Teachers and police officers will not jump the vaccination queue....The FM is in total command as per usual. We discuss another ill-informed piece in the New Statesman about Gordon Brown and DEVO, this time by Chris Deerin.... Joanna C...
Aye Right Podcast # 6 S3 Events in Washington
January 07, 2021 15:26 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBCopy 070121 Events in Washington Events in Washington and the consequences in Scotland dominate today. Our views on some cross border skirmishing won by the SNP follows.
Aye Right Podcast # 5 S3 A Reliable Alternative Route
January 06, 2021 15:10 - 50 minutes - 38.2 MBA Reliable Alternative Route The upcoming SNP National Assembly is focussing minds and the May Holyrood election campaign has begun. Will the unionists get it delayed? We debate the reasons for mistrust in the SNP leadership and include contributions/solutions from MP Kenny MacAskill, blogger Jason Michael and an Aye Right viewer. The USA elections get mentioned and the Scottish media get roasted again.
Aye Right Podcast # 4 S3 Electrodes On Their Nipples
January 05, 2021 15:31 - 49 minutes - 36.6 MBElectrodes On Their Nipples... President Trump joins the gang very briefly as does James O’Brien of LBC who can’t find Dido Harding or Operation Moonshot. What was that? The rest of the show is mainly a review of a long and exhausting Covid press briefing where we roast the hyena pack of hacks and congratulate the FM on her delivery. We manage to toast articles by Marina Hyde on Johnson and in particular Peter A Bell who has some manifesto advice for the new SNP President.
Aye Right Podcast # 3 S3 Tazer the Weans
January 04, 2021 16:57 - 51 minutes - 38.1 MBTazer the Weans -- Don’t miss a five star rammy about Nicola Sturgeon in the second half of the show. -- We begin by reviewing the new Covid regulations outlined by FM Sturgeon. Few surprises. -- There’s a brief summary of the political headlines from a Scottish viewpoint including Assange and Trump. -- Iain Lawson, James Kelly and Peter A Bell all post thought provoking articles which we like.
Aye Right Podcast # 2 S3 Englishman Talking to a Scot
January 03, 2021 15:18 - 45 minutes - 33.6 MBEnglishman Talking to a Scot We focus on the Andrew Marr show followed by two articles in the Sunday Times by Alex Massie. In interview by Marr, Northern Ireland FM Arlene Foster avoided the word ‘border’, reminding us that it's 100 years since the current United Kingdom union began and that the Brexit NI protocol can be ended by a Stormont vote in four years. Then in interview, PM Johnson failed to affect Stewart’s blood pressure and revealed little for a Monday tabloid headli...
Aye Right Podcast # 1 S3 Maybe She Does Sincerity Better
January 02, 2021 16:05 - 47 minutes - 33.9 MBWe analyse the ten 2021 predictions of Richard Murphy, who blogs as ‘Tax Research UK’ Covid Brexit Economic recovery Corruption Freeports Northern Ireland SNP landslide NHS crash COP26 MSM fascists New businesses Disruption We finish with an excellent piece by Marina Hyde in the Guardian unofficially titled ‘Boris the Podium Victim’ which strangely got Norrie and Stewart wondering about Nicola…
Aye Right Podcast # 303 Season 2 Tools in My Head
January 01, 2021 23:51 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBSpecial interview with drugsand alcohol mentor Philip Rainford
Aye Right Podcast # 302 Season 2 Foot on the Throat of Scotland
December 31, 2020 15:50 - 49 minutes - 36.6 MBFoot on the Throat of Scotland We begin with the Holyrood Brexit vote to refuse consent for Scotland to leave the EU. Mike Russell made a barnstorming speech winding up for the Scottish Government. There’s a clip at the end. The rest of the show takes a familiar route linking topical issues/people as follows:-.. FT article offering advice to serious Unionists, Occupied Scotland, Trojan horse, transport infrastructure.. Borders Railway to Carlisle, direct European transpor...
Aye Right Podcast # 301 Season 2 PARTITION
December 30, 2020 15:26 - 47 minutes - 34.9 MBPARTITION Today we begin with the Brexit votes in Holyrood and Westminster. After that we range across/mention in rough order... Points of order, Ian Blackford, Ian Duncan Smith, Keir Starmer, Michael Gove, Mark Francois, disruption of Commons business, Kenny MacAskill, Labour leader in Scotland, Richard Leonard, Anas Sarwar, Jackie Baillie, Jenny Marra, drown in a car park, Neil Findlay, The Vow, Daily Record, wobbly nose, Jason Michael, Murray Foote, British s...
Aye Right Podcast # 300 Season 2 ‘She’s No Got the Chuckies’
December 29, 2020 15:11 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MB‘She’s No Got the Chuckies’ We begin with Jimmy’s report of last night’s Zoom Meeting on Plan B. MP Angus McNeil and Councillor Chris McEleny were in attendance. Susan Blackley and Neil Mackay of AUOB hosted the evening. MP Pete Wishart blots his copybook with a rude reply to a letter from the Dr. Timothy Rideout of the SNP Policy Development Committee. We get excited over that. Paul Goodman of Conservative Home gets roasted for his London Times opinion piece. Jimmy coins...
Aye Right Podcast # 299 Season 2 Foxhunting Galloway
December 28, 2020 15:28 - 41 minutes - 30.6 MBFoxhunting Galloway Phil Attridge rejoins the gang today. We offer advice to the SNP on the Brexit Deal vote in Westminster this week. Keir Starmer gets another roasting. We wonder when the rows over the Brexit Deal facts will start. Further developments are expected when Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon appear before the Harassment Inquiry next month. We speculate on the political future of Andy Wightman and for the Greens in Scotland. Foxhunting and George Gallo...
Aye Right Podcast # 298 Season 2 'Her Time Is Almost Up'
December 27, 2020 15:12 - 46 minutes - 35.3 MBBoris Wins Brexit We all agree that Boris Johnson is the winner of the Brexit Games. After that the show is all over the shop in this heated ‘Silly Season’ episode. Featured; Tony Blair, Erasmus, London Financial business, Fish and fishing parliamentary seats, AUOB/YESALBA versus the SNP, Can Sturgeon survive?, Angus Robertson, Joanna Cherry, Indyref plans and funding?
Legacy iScotland Panel Debate 2013
December 26, 2020 19:22 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBLegacy iScotland Panel Debate 2013 An ‘as live’ recording by ‘3 Men In A Blog’ Behind the camera Stewart Lochhead… Featuring… Kevin Williamson ( Rebel Inc, Bella Caledonia, Neu Reekie ), Duncan Hothersall ( Labour Hame, New Statesman, Business) , Iain McGill ( Conservative Politician, Street Soccer, Business), Norrie Stewart ( Aye Right Radio, Leith FM, Artist/Cartoonist, Business). Note the date and the balance on the panel between YES and NO.
Aye Right Podcast # 296 Season 2 Band of Brexiteers2
December 23, 2020 15:18 - 42 minutes - 31.4 MBBand of Brexiteers2 -------------------------------------------- Seasons greetings and thanks to all our viewers and listeners, wherever you are. It was the last FMQs at Holyrood before Xmas but apart from the obligatory thanks and best wishes there was little to cheer. Covid infections are still around 1000 a day. Care homes are still a ‘damned if you do and damned if you don’t’ issue and Willie Rennie almost starred in a low firmament. Norrie and Stewart have another ‘debate’...
Aye Right Podcast # 295 Season 2 Mutant Etonian Variant
December 22, 2020 15:28 - 38 minutes - 28.2 MBMutant Etonian Variant Keir Starmer’s DEVO speech continues to attract ridicule especially his use of the terms separatist and secessionist. We range through reactions from Welsh Labour, The Canary and Peter A Bell whose article leads us to consider alternative routes to iScotland. Brexit and the France - UK border closure is also covered. Your ideas for our Aye Right Yearly Awards are welcome. Thanks for your ideas so far. We expect to continue posting video and audio over...
Aye Right Podcast # 294 Season 2 Hairbrush for Boris
December 21, 2020 15:32 - 44 minutes - 32.8 MBHairbrush for Boris Today’s fulsome press briefing expanded on the emergency one on Sunday. The senior hacks were back with some awkward questions and we ended up with a lot of important details about the new Covid restrictions.. The FM was supported by the Chief Constable and the Chief Medical Officer. There’s more disagreement over the strength of the restrictions and police enforcement etc. In the papers review Jimmy roasts Kevin McKenna and Stewart continues with more on...
Canon Kenyon Wright DEVO
December 20, 2020 17:27 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBCanon Kenyon Wright was interviewed by Alex Grant of Aye Right on Black Diamond Radio in 2014. Kenyon was Chair of the Scottish Constitutional Convention (1989-1999) and he explains the background which led to the return of the Scottish Parliament. We publish this in light of the Keir Starmer announcement about devolution.
Aye Right Podcast # 293 Season 2 Xmas Dinghied
December 20, 2020 15:21 - 46 minutes - 34.3 MBXmas Dinghied Stewart says ‘close the border’. Norrie says that FM Sturgeon doesn’t have the power. Jimmy says the new rules are a power grab. We have our say on a new Covid lockdown with Norrie mediating. The Labour Party and Keir Starmer on ‘devolution’ get a roasting. We have a clip to promote an interview that Canon Kenyon Wright made on ‘DEVO’. Andy Wightman dumped the Greens so we get wired into that. Our ‘Aye Right Yearly Awards’ make an entrance. The full Alex Gr...
Aye Right Radio Podcast # 292 Season 2 Legacy FMQs Review 090513
December 19, 2020 11:51 - 26 minutes - 6.11 MBLegacy FMQs Review 090513 Featuring the legendary Alex Grant plus Stewart Lochhead and Norrie Stewart reviewing a typical Alex Salmond FMQs with Joanna Lamont, Ruth Davidson, Willie Rennie and Patrick Harvie. Neil Findlay, Margo McDonald and the un-named Presiding Officer also feature in a period when Sec 30 was under discussion and support for Independence was peaking around 30%+.
Aye Right Podcast # 291 Season 2 Conversion Campaign
December 18, 2020 15:29 - 47 minutes - 35.8 MBConversion Campaign Today’s show begins with Brexit and ends with a Conversion Campaign. We effectively segue neatly through the topics making it a single connected conversation. On the way we mention issues raised in articles by Peter A Bell, Jo Cherry and Iain Lawson. You can’t leave the club and keep the privileges; making a U-turn may not be that painful; Welsh Labour have shamed BLiS (viz Iain Murray) and led the way for a legal challenge of the Internal Market Bil...
Aye Right Podcast # 290 Season 2 Drug Deaths Capital
December 17, 2020 14:52 - 40 minutes - 30.2 MBDrug Deaths Capital Drug deaths dominated FMQs. Ruth Davidson, Richard Leonard and Willie Rennie pressed FM Sturgeon about her responsibility for the scandal. The three of us had a proper barney about it. Patrick Harvie raised the Supreme Court decision to approve a third runway at Heathrow and challenged the FM on her support for it. We also discovered that a Climate Change Plan was published yesterday. We will have to try harder. A new Comres poll has support for independenc...
Aye Right Podcast # 289 Season 2 Starmer Forces a Stammer
December 16, 2020 15:51 - 46 minutes - 34.6 MBStarmer Forces a Stammer A busy day for news means a busy show for us. Norrie reports on a PMQs where Keir Starmer’s question about a pay rise for Cummings made Johnson stammer. Norrie and Stewart both get angry about the drugs death toll in Scotland, in particular at the hopeless official policies. The Covid press briefing was extensive and lit up by DCMO Nicola Steedman who quoted Martin Luther King. ( a future in politics?) Jimmy joins us late but he lights up our final...
Aye Right Podcast # 288 Season 2 Xmas Coach Subsidy
December 15, 2020 18:13 - 47 minutes - 34.8 MBXmas Coach Subsidy The review of the Covid levels didn’t surprise Jimmy but it led us into a broader debate about the used/unused powers of the SNP Scottish Government. The appearance of Michael Gove at a virtual Holyrood Committee about Brexit proved to be less exciting than we anticipated. Compared to Johnson, Gove comes across as competent. Norrie muses ‘next PM?’ We wind up talking about two independistas of very different stripes. There’s Colin Fox of the left wing SSP ...
Aye Right Podcast # 287 Season 2 A Scottish Maiden
December 14, 2020 15:15 - 43 minutes - 32.3 MBA Scottish Maiden A quiet review of the presser gets rowdy over the Edinburgh Covid level when Jimmy joins the show. The FM says people are ‘scunnered and fed up’ and so is she. We watch a George Monbiot video about Brexit and then have a row about that. Also mentioned are…English exceptionalism, warlord capitalists, domesticated capitalists… George Foulkes, Paul Hutcheon, John Le Carre, Prince Charles, Fettes and Eton schools and a Scottish Maiden.
Aye Right Podcast # 286 Season 2 A Late Arrival
December 13, 2020 15:55 - 49 minutes - 36.7 MBA Late Arrival Jimmy joins Norrie and Stewart very late in the show. Norrie reports on the Brexit dominated Sunday morning TV shows plus an Elliot Bulmer article about devolution. Stewart reports on the lines of lorries at ports and the likely supermarket shortages and on Peter A Bell’s despairs of any reason the Unionists will give in. We discuss the new SNP policy convener Chris Hanlon piece in the National and then Jimmy joins in on his soapbox about Nicola Sturgeon be...
Aye Right Podcast # 285 Season 2 The Salmond Conspiracy
December 11, 2020 15:17 - 45 minutes - 33.4 MBThe Salmond Conspiracy A fulsome press briefing was hosted by the FM and supported by the Chief Constable who revealed the changes in policing since he began on the streets. Lots of useful Covid information was also reviewed plus the London Times hack gave us a laugh. Norrie and Stewart get a wee bit heated over the Salmond Conspiracy as outlined by Iain Lawson. Boris Johnson in Brussels gets roasted and if a criminal banker is a ‘bankster’ what do you call a criminal brexitee...
Aye Right Podcast # 284 Season 2 Will Lesley Evans Resign?
December 10, 2020 14:52 - 45 minutes - 33.3 MBA very busy FMQs review includes the Harassment Inquiry, Edinburgh Covid level and Brexit. A Royal Visit to Scotland reveals a London bubble of ignorance.
Aye Right Podcast # 283 Season 2 PMQ + SG Press Briefing
December 09, 2020 14:43 - 11 minutes - 11 MBPMQ + SG Press Briefing Only two brief reports today due to last minute staff shortages. PMQs with Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer. Scottish Government press briefing with FM Nicola Sturgeon and Chief Clinical Director Jason Leitch.
Aye Right Podcast # 282 Season 2 Is Wings Right?
December 08, 2020 15:15 - 38 minutes - 28.7 MBBrexit troubles Norrie as does Stuart Campbell’s announcement that the FM has definitely broken the ministerial code and will have to resign. Craig Murray, newly elected to the YES ALBA leadership, highlights the reality of far-right control of the Tory Government and wonders why Labour still lags behind in the polls. Paul Kavanaugh says its the SNP senior politicians who need to ‘Wheesht for Indy’
Aye Right Podcast # 281 Season 2 BarrheadBoy
December 07, 2020 16:10 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBRoddy McLeod and Stewart discuss..... Brexit speculation SNP2020 Conference including SNP NEC revolution Who speaks for the SNP? Does Nicola need a break or should she delegate Covid? Should the Holyrood election next May also be a plebiscite on independence?