Trouble At The Top
Podlitical
BBC
4.6 • 157 Ratings
🗓️ 3 September 2020
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
As Scottish Labour Leader Richard Leonard faces calls to quit, the team talk about party leadership and the complex process of picking a new leader. We discuss Douglas Ross taking over the Scottish Tories and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon publishing the draft Indyref2 bill. Where does all this leave the parties ahead of the 2021 Holyrood elections?
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
| 0:02.4 | Right, are we ready to go? |
| 0:06.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:06.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:07.8 | If you do that voice all the way through the podcast, then yes we are. |
| 0:12.0 | It's like you and all over twists now. |
| 0:14.0 | It's like a Mary Poppins voice for the whole podcast. |
| 0:17.6 | No, no. |
| 0:18.8 | Allah, we only do this whole vehicle. |
| 0:26.5 | Yeah. podcast. No, no. Hello, you're only to do Podlitical. You're listening to BBC Scotland. |
| 0:31.3 | Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast that gives you an inside look at the biggest stories coming out of Hollywood and Westminster. It's 25 minutes past two on Thursday the 3rd of September. |
| 0:42.6 | I'm Lucy White, a journalist based in the Glasgow Newsroom, and today I'm joined by... |
| 0:46.6 | I'm Raj Seepsundu. I am in the Westminster office in a nice studio, which is very exciting. |
| 0:52.4 | I'm Nick Erdley at Westminster as well. Sorry, we're distracted by something. |
| 0:57.5 | I'm Lindsay's at Holyrood. |
| 0:59.4 | And I'm Phil Sim. Also at Holyrood in a different bit of Holyrood to Lindsay. Because, you |
| 1:04.6 | know, coronavirus. So we're all in studios today though for the first time and the longest |
| 1:09.6 | time. Nobody's at home doing it from |
| 1:12.3 | their phone which is very exciting. Yeah I almost felt like I should have brought a duvet |
| 1:16.4 | to Hollywood with me so I could hide underneath it from the sound of lawnmowers and rain |
| 1:20.0 | and everything just for continuity. This is brilliant this is such good news for me. It means that |
| 1:24.6 | everyone's not talking over each other or if we are. We've got no excuse to be doing it. |
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