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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 Radio Podcast 127

June 05, 2020 13:57 - 46 minutes - 30.9 MB

Nicola Sturgeon’s press conference today, the various mistakes and apologies made in the press over the last 24 hours in regard to the SNP and we discussion on the direction of travel for the yes movement.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 126

June 04, 2020 13:48 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

Just Jimmy and Norrie today discussing Nicola storage and is press conference and where have we got to with Brexit. Fishing looms large in this discussion.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 125

June 03, 2020 14:09 - 41 minutes - 27.4 MB

Try the Today we cover First Minister’s questions When you are Prime Minister’s questions and a bit of Brexit. Also discussed is the Rees Mogg conga at Westminster voting time.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 124

June 02, 2020 14:13 - 31 minutes - 21.2 MB

Jimmy, Norrie and Stewart discuss the press at today’s press conference with Nicola star in what is Donald Trump up to in America and the shutting down of democracy at our own Westminster Parliament.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 123

June 01, 2020 14:03 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Main thrust of today’s chat with the boys is Nicola Sturgeon’s press conference which inevitably brings us on to care homes and the reaction to the easing of lockdown restrictions at the weekend. We chat about Jackson Carlaw’s accusation that Holyrood had been shut down due to the shenanigans of the SNP and Ross Greer of the Greens reaction to it.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 122

May 31, 2020 13:54 - 41 minutes - 27.2 MB

On Sunday show the boys discuss Craig Murray’s international support for Delmer Cook’s article on Scotland’s place in Europe and some changes to the recently published facts about the Nike conference in Edinburgh. We finish up with a discussion about the direction of the UK government taking into account the various actions of ministers and what this indicates for future laws and policies.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 121

May 29, 2020 11:49 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Norrie, Jimmy and Stewart talk about the lack of journalistic coverage of the present government, that governments refusal to put up spokespersons for the main TV political programmes and what effect this will have on the politics of the UK. We also discussed the view of the U.K.’s political setup from overseas does affect all political parties will this lack of scrutiny continue to adversely affect the power dynamics of our democracy.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 120

May 28, 2020 13:38 - 36 minutes - 26.1 MB

Today the guys discuss the new lockdown rules as outlined by the first Minister at her press conference. The financial Times piece on where on the international league table of deaths due to covert 19 the UK actually stands. We also touch on the BBC's apologies and support of their various journalists and of course Dominic Cummings gets a mention.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 119

May 27, 2020 13:41 - 34 minutes - 25.2 MB

Norrie, Jimmy and Stewart today cover first Minister’s questions from Hollywood, which spends off inevitably into the £60 million in panic consequential is the West Minster government is no longer going to give to the Scottish government. And the 2020 vision of hindsight when it comes to the care home situation throughout this pandemic. Oh and yes Dominic Cummings does get a mention.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 118.

May 26, 2020 13:45 - 45 minutes - 32.2 MB

Inevitably the boys go with the Dominic Cummings press conference yesterday and the fallout from his statement we also give a few minutes to the announcements made today by Nichola Sturgeon at her press conference.

Aye Right Radio podcast 117.

May 25, 2020 14:45 - 27 minutes - 20 MB

A quick discussion today about Nicola Sturgeon’s press conference and the low level of questioning from the press with a few thoughts on today’s 4 PM? Press conference from Dominic Cummings. We are planning to have a special on the Cummings press conference later this evening.

Aye Right Radio Podcast 116.

May 24, 2020 13:56 - 44 minutes - 31.8 MB

Mostly the boys chat about Dominic Cummings a wee word about Mr Brewer's interview technique and what happens if Dominic Cummings actually does go.

Aye Right Radio podcast Dominic Cummings special.

May 23, 2020 14:40 - 26 minutes - 18.8 MB

The boys discuss the recent revelations concerning Dominic Cummings and his inability to obey the law.

Aye Right Radio podcast 115.

May 22, 2020 14:11 - 40 minutes - 29.3 MB

Today the boys mostly concentrate on the first ministers press conference and the fallout from Ruth Davidson’s round of the radio studios down south. Portobello beach gets a mention as does the rumour that Boris is heading off to visit his pal Donald Trump we speculate on whether or not Boris will be allowed in to the White House as he’s already had the virus.

Aye Right Radio podcast 114.

May 21, 2020 14:26 - 38 minutes - 27.3 MB

Stewart, Jimmy and Norrie briefly discussed the first ministers statement at Hollywood today the proposed secrecy around the new American UK trade deal Rees Mogg's insistence that all MPs return to Westminster by doing away with virtual voting and questions and Craig Murray’s upcoming contempt of court case.

Aye Right Radio podcast 113.

May 20, 2020 13:52 - 28 minutes - 20.6 MB

The boys discuss Prime Minister's questions, first Minister's questions and UK tips next foray into the Scottish Holyrood elections.

Aye Right Radio podcast 102.

May 19, 2020 14:18 - 31 minutes - 22.4 MB

Stewart, Norrie and Jimmy discuss the BBC's Sarah Smith's comments regarding Nicholas Sturgeon, Priti Patel's latest legislation, what's happened to Boris Johnson in the last week and Wee Ginger Dug and Peter A Bell's most recent blogs.

Aye Right Radio podcast 111.

May 18, 2020 13:47 - 36 minutes - 25.7 MB

The lads have a chat about the disappearance of Boris Johnson, a hit piece in the Times attacking Nichola Sturgeon, universal basic income and finally the new indicators of Covid 19 loss of taste and smell.

Aye Right Radio podcast 110

May 17, 2020 14:01 - 37 minutes - 26.3 MB

Today the guys discuss Today the guys discuss Brexit, yes do you remember Brexit still ongoing, with negotiations due to restart next week. Fishing farming and the border down the Irish Sea. Dark money in the Scottish Tories. And our teachers the Canary down the Tories employment mineshaft.

Aye Right Radio podcast 109.

May 15, 2020 14:08 - 38 minutes - 27.5 MB

Jimmy, Norrie and Stewart discuss talking heads and their influence on what people think is going on. With the Tories now in full political party cry we talk about what’s being said and by whom.

Aye Right Radio podcast 108.

May 14, 2020 13:59 - 28 minutes - 20.5 MB

The boys start today with Nicola Sturgeon’s press conference and the influence of the press questions on the public’s perception of what’s going on. Jimmy lays the sympathy on thick for an MP who recently lost his seat and we finish with a short clip of Gollum.

Aye Right Radio podcast 107.

May 13, 2020 14:27 - 28 minutes - 19 MB

Just Norrie and Stewart today covering Prime Minister's questions and first Minister's questions and discussing the various issues raised in both parliaments.

Aye Right Radio podcast 106.

May 12, 2020 13:59 - 34 minutes - 24.4 MB

Stewart, Jimmy and Norrie chat about the BBC’s disclosure program covering the Nike conference and the end of a nonpolitical approach to the various governments handling of the coronavirus pandemic. We also discuss who’s got the worst politicians in the world the UK or the USA.

Aye Right Radio podcast 105.

May 11, 2020 13:55 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Jimmy, Stewart and Norrie talk about the fallout from the Boris Johnson statement as England moves away from the rest of the UK with new lockdown rules and the possibility that the Boris may not survive as PM. We also ask will the press ever admit that England is deviating from the rest of the UK rather than Scotland.

Aye Right Radio podcast 104 season two.

May 10, 2020 13:35 - 35 minutes - 25 MB

The boys discuss the trailing of Boris Johnson is possible new slogan stay alert and the three devolved nations response to that.

Aye Right Radio podcast #103

May 08, 2020 14:48 - 36 minutes - 26.5 MB

Jimmy, Norrie and Stewart discuss the circulation of the national the chief Constable’s contribution to Nicola Sturgeon’s press conference and the first Minister of Wales pointing out to Boris Johnson he was only in charge of England during the lockdown.

Aye Right Radio podcast 102 season 2.

May 07, 2020 13:54 - 45 minutes - 30.5 MB

The boys cover wings over Scotland vanishing from Twitter once again, what does the SMP have to do regarding new policies and will Nicola and Boris fall out over coming out of the lockdown. Honourable mentions include Scot goes pop.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #101 Season 2.

May 06, 2020 13:34 - 36 minutes - 26.3 MB

Norrie and Stewart discuss Prime Minister’s questions and first Minister’s questions which were on back to back today.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #100

May 05, 2020 13:51 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MB

All three of the lads with us today, covering the guardians piece on what the Tory government are giving away to their pals in the private sector, the foreign press reporting for the British press seems unable to cover, the UK government's failings. Finally we talk about the ONS figures for England and ask when we will get a true figure for the coronavirus deaths south of the border.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #99

May 04, 2020 14:33 - 23 minutes - 15.7 MB

Just Jimmy and Norrie today everything developing in the chat from today’s Nicola Sturgeon press conference, care homes, testing and an interesting development with an alternative SAGE meeting on YouTube.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #98 Season 2.

May 03, 2020 14:04 - 49 minutes - 39 MB

Jimmy, Norrie and Stewart discuss Stuart Cosgrove’s article in the National Danni Garavelli's article in the Scotland on Sunday and Gordon Brewer’s performance on Sundays Scottish political show.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #97 Season 2.

May 01, 2020 14:13 - 36 minutes - 29.7 MB

Today’s show touches on football specifically the Premier league and its players, the Brexit talks which are under the radar because of coronavirus and today’s Nicholas Sturgeon press conference which was all about test test test.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #96 Season 2.

April 30, 2020 14:44 - 43 minutes - 35.3 MB

The boys have a different take on today’s press conference with Nicola Sturgeon and Jean Freeman we also have a wee look at the presses attitude specifically the sun and its political editors to Scotland taking a different path to the other three nations of the UK. Jimmy suggests that Nigel Farage should be visited by the police after his recent visit to the seaside.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #95 Season 2.

April 29, 2020 14:26 - 41 minutes - 33.3 MB

A heated discussion today around the Kevin McKenna and Peter A Bell articles covering the present SNP leadership and how the yes movement views it. We then move on to care homes and have mistakes been made.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #94 Season 2.

April 28, 2020 14:05 - 32 minutes - 25.5 MB

Stewart Jimmy and Norrie discuss all the Ps today Nicholas Sturgeon’s press conference Hugh Pennington’s claims of the coronavirus spread in Scottish care homes and the BBC’s latest panorama documentary on the UK government’s failings when it comes to PPE.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #93 but Season 2.

April 27, 2020 14:21 - 36 minutes - 28.2 MB

Jimmy, Norrie and Stewart discuss today’s press conference with Nicola Sturgeon, the latest missive in the National from Jim Sellers and Frankie Boyle’s piece in the Guardian today.Plus a wee bit heat generated between Norrie and Stewart over the next steps for Scottish independence.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #92 Season 2.

April 26, 2020 13:46 - 32 minutes - 25.1 MB

Today the team talk about Cobra meetings dry runs for pandemics Dominic Rabb and his performance and of course the return of the miraculously saved Boris.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #91 Season 2.

April 24, 2020 13:58 - 33 minutes - 25.2 MB

Norrie, Jimmy and Stewart discuss the leader of the free world's medical advice, is Matt Hancock due for the high jump and a very informative first ministers press conference.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #90 Season 2.

April 23, 2020 15:26 - 36 minutes - 27.5 MB

Stewart Jimmy and Norrie discuss today’s Nicholas Sturgeon press conference announcement about how we will come out of lockdown. They also touch on why were the London press in attendance Laura Kuenssberg led off the questions.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #89 Season 2.

April 22, 2020 14:08 - 34 minutes - 26.3 MB

Norrie, Jimmy and Stewart discuss today’s virtual Prime Minister’s questions Nicholas Sturgeon’s press conference and a wee bit of Welsh questions from Westminster.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #87 Season 2.

April 20, 2020 13:56 - 33 minutes - 25.2 MB

The boys discuss what has become a daily first ministers questions albeit without the MSPs doing the questioning, what questions are asked and why and what questions should be asked and aren't being asked. They would also very much like to know who this number 10 person is signing off on rebuttals from the Tory government.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #86 Season 2.

April 19, 2020 14:10 - 41 minutes - 31.3 MB

Jimmy, Stewart and Norrie discuss the various articles in numerous papers covering the failings of the Westminster government on timing and procurement. Norrie finds himself in the unenviable position of having to defend the incompetence of the Tories. We also discuss whether coronavirus will have a detrimental or a positive effect on the fight for Scottish independence.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #84 Season 2.

April 17, 2020 15:25 - 36 minutes - 29.3 MB

Jackson Carlaw on BBC SNP bias Unionists upset over short Culloden video and Ben Fogel upsets Twitter over happy birthday song

Aye Right Radio Podcast #83 Season 2.

April 16, 2020 13:27 - 35 minutes - 27.6 MB

Stewart and Norrie and Jimmy discuss today's virtual first ministers questions, private business complaints about support and PPE and when and how do we come out of the locked down.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #82 Season 2.

April 15, 2020 14:36 - 39 minutes - 29.6 MB

The boys discuss Donald Trump’s latest moves against WHO and some of today’s Scottish headlines, the Pope also gets a mention.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #81 Season 2.

April 14, 2020 14:34 - 41 minutes - 32.2 MB

Donald Trump’s latest meltdown in front of the American and indeed international press. The boys also discuss the latest Scottish PPE stramash is the English NHS really being prioritised over Scottish care homes.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #80 Season 2.

April 13, 2020 13:59 - 30 minutes - 23.5 MB

The boys cover the different kinds of questioning to be found at the Scottish government press conferences compared to the Westminster government press conferences. Why do Unionists only ever disparaged the Scottish government?

Aye Right Radio Podcast #79 Season 2.

April 12, 2020 15:05 - 46 minutes - 36.5 MB

Does British exceptionalism really exist or are we all guilty. What dead cat or big fish would be big enough to distract from the coronavirus pandemic.

Aye Right Radio Podcast #78 Season 2.

April 10, 2020 14:06 - 27 minutes - 21.3 MB

Jimmy and Norrie discussed today’s Nicholas Sturgeon press conference and the various questions that were asked. We also talk about when lockdown will finish and what the police had been up to with their new powers.

Aye Right Radio Podcast with Peter A Bell #77 Season 2.

April 09, 2020 14:20 - 40 minutes - 33.9 MB

Today’s show has Peter A Bell as a guest along with the usual suspects. We discuss the Yes campaign’s history, leadership and future, has the SNP leadership lets us down and what should we be doing about it.

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