Raymond Mearns, Felicity Ward, Ignacio Lopez and Athena Kugblenu
About this episode
The episode discusses the week's news with a comedic twist, featuring various guests.
Des and the teams break up the week's news, including: The ongoing saga with Gianni Infantino, the Scottish exam results, people using AI to find out about their health, the cancelled Trainspotting musical, Nicola Sturgeon’s newly published foreword to her memoir and more. Lead Writer: Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Additional material: Wright, Nathan Cowley, Roy Darby, Gregor Paton, Kieran Moore, Stephen Holford, Mike Grace, Jennifer Walker, Gordon Watson, Alan Hazlie, James Docherty and Ben Moore Producer: Chris Quilietti Senior Producer: Lauren Mackay Researcher: Jodie White Script Editor: Keiron Nicholson An Eco-Audio certified Production.
People in this episode
Host: Des
Guests: Raymond Mearns, Felicity Ward, Ignacio Lopez, Athena Kugblenu
Topics covered
- news commentary
- Scottish exam results
- AI in health
- cultural events
- political commentary
Keywords
- Gianni Infantino
- Scottish exam results
- AI health
- Trainspotting musical
- Nicola Sturgeon memoir
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BBC Radio Scotland
Books & works: Trainspotting, memoir
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