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Susie McCabe, Alex Kealy, Krystal Evans and Scott Agnew
Des Clarke hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.
Des and the team break up the week's big news, including US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland, concerns about overtourism in Edinburgh, a study about optimism, Green MSP Patrick Harvie and more.
Lead Writer: Jennifer Walker
Additional material: Paul Brown, Chris Ballard, Scott Graham, Gregor Paton, Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Wright, James Docherty, Joe Shooman, Alex Buchanan & Mark Granger, Darren Miller & Grant Morrison.
Producer: Chris Quilietti
Series Producer: Lauren Mackay
Researcher: Jodie White
Script Editor: Keiron Nicholson
An Eco-Audio certified Production.
Last on
Sat 26 Jul 202511:30
BBC Radio Scotland
Broadcasts
- Fri 25 Jul 202513:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Sat 26 Jul 202511:30BBC Radio Scotland
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Breaking the News
Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.
