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A monthly podcast which takes a bite out of the news - what's happened in Scotland last month, what's coming up in the month ahead and the best in sport: all with punchy analysis from journalist and disability rights campaigner Michael McEwen and teacher, journalist and former political candidate, Peter Newman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A biography of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587). She was also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland and reigned over Scotland from December 14, 1542 to July 24, 1567. The author seeks to present an unbiased view of the tragic queen.

THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘As gripping as any thriller. History doesn't get any better than this’ BILL BRYSON ’A brilliant read … Game of Thrones but in the real world’ ANTHONY HOROWITZ PICKED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 BY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, THE GUARDIAN, THE DAILY MAIL AND...

Inspiring ideas and stories to promote discussion on the topic of improving Scotland for everyone. Weekly podcasts on a variety of topics from health, environment, economy, justice in Scotland and much much more.

Andrew Marr's first book tells the distinctive story of Scottish politics - now updated with a new introductory chapter. "We may be about to see a new country - indeed, two new countries, emerging on these islands. Half a lifetime ago, I sat down to write this book as a work of history. As it's aged, it's become current affairs."

To support the podcast, please consider donating the price of a cup of coffee: Buy Scotland's Coefficient a Coffee. ko-fi.com/scotlandscoefficientScotland’s coefficient is a twitter account with 27,500 followers https://twitter.com/scotlandscoeff1 The page is neutral and non-biased, supporting all Scottish teams in European football competitions, in the quest for UEFA country coefficient pointsThere are daily and weekly posts previewing and reviewing our teams in Europe, while explaining the implications of their performanceWe also cover the Scottish national team and their qualification ...

Bringing together leading figures from the world of business, politics and civic society, Scotland 2050 will create the opportunity for sharing innovative ideas, knowledge and understanding to inspire for an enlightened and ambitious future looking Scotland. Scotland 2050 will present a unique opportunity and platform to start this critical discussion in a way that asks the key questions of how we drive Scotland’s future growth agenda by considering the challenges and the future opportunities that new thinking can present in driving change. A space for Scotland to discuss the issues of today...

Hosted by Drew Hendry MP. Become involved in the discussion about Scotland's future, get informed about our choices and be inspired about the opportunities for a better, more progressive Scotland.

The Bylines Scotland podcast is the official audio accompaniment to our publication. We delve into the issues that matter to Scotland, and have a conversation with Scottish voices in progressive politics, economics, business, health & social care, education, equality & justice, and media.

We invite you to be part of a conversation that enlightens and connects, a journey that takes you from the heart of global conflicts to the stories of resilience and creativity that define our world. This is more than just a podcast; it’s a global forum where ideas enlighten and perspectives converge. Join us on this journey to broaden your understanding of the world and be inspired by the stories that shape our global community.Find out more at:Beyond Borders Scotland: https://www.beyondbordersscotland.com/Beyond Borders International Festival: http://www.bbintfest.com//

Hear about the great fintech innovations in Scotland, news on the sector from our partners in Scotland, the UK and all around the world. Voted Top 35 Fintech Podcasts in 2021 by Feedspot https://blog.feedspot.com/fintech_podcasts/

Helping farmers to reduce diffuse pollution risks and benefit their farming business.

Sustainable Scotland is a new podcast from The Scotsman, where we will focus on the people and organisations that are moving the dial towards making Scotland a more sustainable country to live in.To find out more or to become an episode sponsor please contact podcasts@scotsman.com or adam.fenech@scotsman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re producing weekly podcasts for a Scottish audience. We cover news, politics and music/arts. We’re a Not-for profit company based in Glasgow. The 4 founders believe there’s room in Scotland for a quality talk-based audio show looking at the big issues from a Scottish point of view. News for Scotland - it’s news where we are.

Murder Scotland is a series of podcasts about murders and murderers with a Scottish connection. The podcast is hosted by writer AM Nicol and true crime fan Julie Lamont.This first series looks at the 1968 - 1969 "Bible John" murders that occurred in Glasgow and some of the mystery around them. Was "Bible John" one of the four Serial killers living in Glasgow in the 1960s or was Bible John a serial killer at all?

The Tes Scotland podcast brings you fascinating discussion and insight into Scottish education from Henry Hepburn and Emma Seith.

"Scotland Embraces Gay Politicians in a Profound Cultural Shift" is from the October 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Katrin Bennhold and narrated by Jenny Hoops.

The lives of the Scottish queens, both those who ruled in their own right and the consorts, have largely been neglected in conventional history books. One of the earliest known Scottish queens was none other than the notorious Lady Macbeth. Was she really the wicked woman depicted in Shakespeare's famous play? Was St. Margaret a demure and obedient wife? Rosalind K. Marshall delves into these questions and more in this entertaining, impeccably researched book.

A distinguished historian of Spain and Europe provides an enlightening account of the development of nationalist and separatist movements in contemporary Catalonia and Scotland.

"Trump, in Scotland, Calls 'Brexit' Result 'a Great Thing'" is from the June 24, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Ashley Parker and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.