Summary
Ahead of the Coronation of Charles III, the team looks at UK attitudes to the monarchy. Lucy and Phil are joined by Professor Ailsa Henderson of the University of Edinburgh, to look at how Scotland and the wider UK feel about King Charles and the monarchy. How do people's views vary by area, party, and constitutional belief, and how have opinions changed since the death of Queen Elizabeth?
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
| 0:02.4 | You're listening to BBC Scotland |
| 0:09.4 | Hi, you're listening to |
| 0:13.7 | Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast |
| 0:15.7 | that brings you an inside look at the biggest stories |
| 0:18.0 | coming out of Holyrood and Westminster. |
| 0:20.4 | It's seven minutes past two. On Thursday |
| 0:22.5 | the 4th of May, I'm Lucy White, |
| 0:24.8 | a journalist based in Glasgow, and today |
| 0:26.7 | I'm joined by. I'm Phil Sim, |
| 0:28.7 | a journalist based at the Scottish Parliament. |
| 0:31.2 | And I'm Elyther Henderson. |
| 0:32.8 | I'm a political scientist from |
| 0:34.6 | the University of Edinburgh. I just noticed |
| 0:36.5 | the date there. |
| 0:38.2 | May the Force. |
| 0:40.1 | Yeah, Big Star Warsheads. |
| 0:41.6 | May the Force be with you, Elsa? |
| 0:42.8 | No. |
| 0:46.6 | I mean, I've got kids who will, you know, mention it. |
| 0:50.0 | But no, I wouldn't go out of my way to celebrate it. |
| 0:50.4 | No. |
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