Summary
The team check in on how the SNP, Labour, and Tories are doing post-conference. With three of the party conferences done, and a handful of by-election results being keenly analysed, what can be said about the positions of these three parties as they gear up to fight in the next general election? A year is a long time in politics, and as both the by-elections and the unfolding crisis in Israel and Gaza show, a lot can happen in a short space of time. What are the strategies in both Holyrood and Westminster to win over voters, and what are the possible political pitfalls that await over the coming months?
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
| 0:02.4 | You're listening to BBC Scotland |
| 0:09.9 | Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast |
| 0:15.6 | that brings you an inside look at the big stories coming out of Hollywood and Westminster. |
| 0:20.5 | It's 11 minutes past one on Thursday |
| 0:22.7 | the 26th of October. I'm Lucy White, |
| 0:25.2 | a journalist who is normally |
| 0:26.4 | based in Glasgow. |
| 0:28.9 | But today, I am in |
| 0:31.4 | London and on either side of me I have |
| 0:34.6 | on this side I've got... |
| 0:35.9 | Phil Sim. The journalist normally based at the Scottish Parliament, but yeah, spoilers. Also in London. I'm on the other side of me I have on this side I've got. Phil Sim, the journalist normally based at the Scottish Parliament, but yeah, spoilers. |
| 0:39.7 | Also in London. |
| 0:40.8 | On the other side I have. |
| 0:42.3 | George Roberts, based as usual in London. |
| 0:45.3 | But we're not in Westminster today. |
| 0:46.7 | We're in the big BBC HQ, aren't we? |
| 0:48.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:49.8 | Which is nice. |
| 0:50.4 | And we're kind of underground in the new broadcasting house. So yeah, we're down in |
| 0:57.4 | London, Phil and I and Matt are producer. We've been recording |
| 1:01.1 | some of our interview episodes |
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