The Steamie by The Scotsman

The Steamie by The Scotsman

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The Scotsman's political reporters guide you through the changing landscape of Scottish politics. From Scottish Independence to education and everything in between, they will offer unrivalled insight, explain the political issues of the day, take a deeper look into the problems behind them and introduce you to those who are ultimately tasked with solving them. The Steamie is a Laudable production by the Scotsman.

Episode List

100 days to go (give or take)

Jan 29th, 2026 11:22 AM

Alistair Grant, Andrew Quinn and David Bol discuss the state of play with just 98 days to go until the Holyrood election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hospital scandals, Donald Trump’s games and a good old-fashioned rammy

Jan 22nd, 2026 5:31 PM

In this episode Deputy Political Editor David Bol, Westminster correspondent Andrew Quinn and Political Correspondent Rachel Amery discuss the week in politics, including the contaminated water scandal at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The politics team also discusses how Keir Starmer has dealt with the US president this week, and how a defence contract has caused a rift between the UK and Scottish governments. Take a listen now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Scottish Budget special: soundbites over substance?

Jan 14th, 2026 4:35 PM

Alistair Grant, Rachel Amery, David Bol and Andrew Quinn dig into the details of the Scottish Budget Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are Scottish Labour MPs really pushing to oust Starmer?

Jan 8th, 2026 4:54 PM

Alistair Grant, Rachel Amery, Andrew Quinn and David Bol discuss reports of internal tensions within Scottish Labour, plus all the latest from Holyrood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christmas special: What does 2026 hold for Scottish politics?

Dec 18th, 2025 4:43 PM

In this special episode of The Steamie, Alistair Grant, Rachel Amery, David Bol and Andrew Quinn look ahead to the coming 12 months in Scottish politics. From Budgets to elections to big legislative milestones, it looks set to be a jam-packed year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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