Scottish Independence Podcasts

With only 1 year left of the Scottish Government's current term First Minister John Swinney set out his Programme for Government for  2026-26.
Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene listened to the main sp…

Building a Democracy for the 21st Century
On 26th April the Electoral Reform Society held a conference in Edinburgh called A Scottish Spring with a range of excellent speakers covering topics such as…

Scotland in Europe:  Our journey to the European Parliament!
In this special episode of our podcast, Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene share our exciting journey to Brussels where they joined a delega…

English Council Elections Fallout: What can Scotland learn?
In this episode, Fiona and Marlene are joined by regular guests Bill Ramsay and Isobel Lindsay to discuss the recent English local council …

Join Fiona, Marlene and Lynne as they look back at everything April threw their way - from local activism to international campaigning.  
In this NOT-a-livestream episode, the trio break down their m…

Holyrood 2026: What Makes a Great Manifesto?

In this episode, Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene take you to Govan, where the Scottish Independence Convention held a lively and inspiring event on 5th A…

Laurie MacFarlane from Future Economy Scotland gave, in our opinion, the standout speech at the recent Independence Forum for Scotland conference held in Edinburgh on 1st March 2025.

Land Reform is o…

Peace and Poetry : Scottish CND's Annual Poetry fundraiser event, Glasgow 2025

Join us for an inspirational podcast episode recorded live at the Scottish CND's Annual Peace and Poetry Event in Glasgo…

Audio version of the recent TNT show where host John Drummond interviews Professor Alf Baird about the concept of Scotland as a colony of England in the light of the recent application to the UN to a…

In this thought provoking interview, Marlene and Fiona sit down with data analyst Stuart Donald to discuss his fascinating research on the "union dividend".  Stuart's research delves into the origins…

Join Fiona, Marlene, and regular guest Lynne as they dive into the most pressing topics in Scottish and Westminster politics. From Labour's disastrous welfare cuts and the ongoing battle over PIP (Pe…

It's Time to Reclaim Our Clyde!
Join Fiona and Marlene's discussion with passionate SCND activists David Kelly and David Peutherer as we talk about the vital need to rid the River Clyde of nuclear we…

In this insightful discussion, Fiona and Marlene are joined by expert commentators Bill Ramsay and Isobel Lindsay to analyse the latest developments from the White House. They explore the growing imp…

Miners' Strike 40th Anniversary | Alex Shanks & Richie Venton at Jim McVicar Memorial Lecture

In this episode, Marlene and Fiona attend the Scottish Socialist Party's Jim McVicar Memorial Lecture to …

Join Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene and guests Lynne Dougan and Jacqui Jensen as we mull over the latest Scottish political snippets from Holyrood, Westminster and beyond.

Themes include:

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A bonus podcast episode from Rising Clyde, the Scottish Climate Justice Show.  
Host Iain Bruce discusses the potentially unjust transition of workers at Grangemouth following the announcement that o…

With special guest Dr Philippa Whitford, retired surgeon and former SNP MP.
Trump's astonishing proposal to turn Gaza into a waterfront resort may have dominated the headlines, but the real story is …

With guests Andy Anderson and Leah Gunn Barratt of Respect Scottish Sovereignty we take a closer look at the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights ( ICCPR) and what incorporation of t…

Ringwood Publishing is an independent Scottish publisher based in Glasgow.  In January they hosted an even called Reflections and Revelations: Our Memoirs Event showcasing several of their authors wh…

This month's livestream of clips and chat covering a range of topics including:
00:00:42  Charles visits an Alloa foodbank
00:05:41  Colin Fox's prediction comes true
00:08:00  Dave Doogan calls out …