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LIVE at the Edinburgh Festival!

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2024

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Today, Newscast at the Edinburgh Festival for a special, extended episode!

Adam is joined by Scotland Editor James Cook, Leader of the Scottish Labour Party Anas Sarwar, comedian Catherine Bohart, and host of BBC Scotland’s Breaking The News Des Clarke.

Newscast is presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade. The Assistant Editor is Chris Gray. The Senior News Editor is Sam Bonham.

Thanks also to the team at BBC Scotland and Dynamic Earth!

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:04.6

Hello, we are doing a show in front of a huge and very enthusiastic live audience at the

0:10.8

Edinburgh Festival. Thank you.

0:27.0

got the hint when to come in. Right, before we start, though, I've got to read out the health and safety instructions.

0:31.0

And I love doing stuff like this. So so welcome to the BBC at the Edinburgh

0:34.8

festivals the toilets are through the double doors I hope you've all been

0:40.2

beforehand there there are no planned fire alarms, so if the fire alarm does go off, then that

0:46.5

means the building is on fire. The audience team will direct you to the exit. The fire signs are covered up by the currents.

0:56.0

But don't worry, the audience team will guide us.

0:58.0

And also if it's a less pressing emergency like you need the toilet,

1:02.0

they can also take you there too.

1:04.3

If you need help or feel unwell, make the audience team aware, or even if you just want to give

1:09.1

us some good praise, let them know about that as well. There are some microphones above your head

1:15.2

so that we can record your amazing reactions to the content that we're going to give you.

1:20.3

But if you're super, super tall, please watch your head.

1:23.0

Please, can you put your phones on silent?

1:27.0

I went to the proms last night and somebody did not put their phone on silent.

1:32.0

But that was fine because it was quieter than the baby that it was sat next night. somebody did not put their phone on silent.

1:32.6

But that was fine because it was quieter than the baby

1:34.3

that was sat next to me.

1:36.7

There were water coolers outside,

1:38.1

but as you've just heard, you can only go outside

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