Scottish Independence Podcasts

Our guest this week is  William Thomson from the Scotonomics show.  
In this episode we challenge William with our questions.  He tackles those and shares his own thoughts on independence,  Modern Mo…

Burns Night 2025 is fast approaching and we've been out and about collecting poetry and stories to create a celebratory podcast episode.

Featuring:

00:02:17 To A Louse - performed by Marlene Halliday

Fiona and Marlene share their highlights from the Big Land Question conference.

In November the Revive Coalition held their biggest conference yet bringing together organisations and individuals with…

Greater Glasgow Pensioners for Independence invited guest speaker Andy Anderson to share some new ideas for a strategy to overcome the barriers created by Westminster and the UK supreme court using t…

TNT Show host John Drummond interviews data analytics expert Stuart Donald about the insights we can gain from his research into electoral systems, Brexit and the Scottish Constitutional question.  T…

As Westminster's Labour government continues to unravel, discarding election promises with careless abandon, we take a look at the Scottish government's budget proposals for 2025/26. 

Beginning with …

The Owning Our Futures event held in Edinburgh in October was a great opportunity to see our quest for independence in the context of other nations and regions across Europe who share similar aims.  
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The Owning Our Futures conference was held in Edinburgh on 5th October 2024 and brought together representatives  Autonomy Movements and Self Government campaigners from 14 nations and regions in Eur…

We meet independent film maker Mairi Sutherland who has  been making independent Scottish films for more than 20 years.  Mairi has credits as Producer, Director, Screen Writer including the award win…

Audio replay of our end of November livestream where we played clips and chatted about topics including:

00:02:48 Patrick Harvie at FMQs on Trump's election

00:04:46 John Swinney's reply

00:08:45 Mar…

The Scottish currency Group conference took place over 2 days in Dunfermline on 21st and 22nd September 2024. We were there for both days of fascinating presentations from an impressive and internati…

Bonus episode - our latest Hot Topic episode looks at Trump's victory in the US elections.

Fiona and Marlene are joined in the studio by Bill Ramsay and Isobel Lindsay to share our immediate reactio…

A bonus episode from the recent Scottish Currency Group conference.  Dr Tim Rideout explains the process for introducing a Scottish Currency and the likely timescales for implementation.

You can find…

One of the events marking 10 years since the Scottish Independence Referendum was a conference "2014 - 2024 Scottish Independence and the British State 10 Years On".  The event was held on 14th Septe…

Podcast version of this month's Livestream chat with Indypodcasters Fiona and Marlene and our guest Lynne.  Topics covered include:

• Alex Salmond's death
• Council of Regions and Nations
• Winter fuel pay…

We chat to Scottish independence campaigner Liam McLaughlan who we first came across when he stood as Scottish Socialist Party candidate for Glasgow East in the General election.

Liam is a veteran of…

Second of our two part mini series on the 1820 Radical Uprising.  Part 1 covers the events leading up to the Uprising and the Radical War which followed.  You can find it here https://scottishindypod…

Scotland has practically the largest units of local government in the world.  An average Scottish council has 175,000 people compared to an average across the EU of 10,000.  There seems to be widespr…

In this month's livestream Indypodcasters Marlene, Fiona and Lynne reflect on the Believe in Scotland 10th anniversary rally and other indy events, whether marches have had their day, the Labour part…

On the 10th anniversary of Scotland's Independence Referendum film maker Charlie Stuart has released his tribute to the grassroots campaigners who refuse to give up!   We chat to Charlie about the ma…