6 episodes

Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.

Breaking the News BBC Radio Scotland

    • Comedy
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Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.

    Breaking the Euros: The Best of Unbroadcast

    Breaking the Euros: The Best of Unbroadcast

    Join Des Clarke for all the previously unheard material from the Breaking the Euros special.
    Breaking the News regulars Jay Lafferty, Ray Bradshaw and Athena Kugblenu are joined by Off the Ball stars Stuart Cosgrove and Tam Cowan and host of the smash-hit football podcast Sacked in the Morning, Amy Irons.

    • 28 min
    Breaking the Euros

    Breaking the Euros

    Des Clarke hosts a special Euros edition of the award-winning satirical news quiz with guests from Off the Ball and Sacked in the Morning.
    The panel look at Scotland's chances in the tournament and what the reaction would be like if we actually won!

    • 28 min
    Athena Kugblenu, Stuart McPherson, Julia Sutherland & Scott Agnew

    Athena Kugblenu, Stuart McPherson, Julia Sutherland & Scott Agnew

    On the last in the current series of Breaking the News, Des and the panel take a look at the latest trials for Donald Trump, the potential UK smoking ban, over 30’s daytime raves, Liz Truss’ book and much more.

    • 28 min
    Rory Bremner, Marjolein Robertson, Jamie MacDonald & Tatty Macleod

    Rory Bremner, Marjolein Robertson, Jamie MacDonald & Tatty Macleod

    On Breaking the News this week, Des and the panel take a look at the latest news on climate change, the alcohol ban on Scotrail trains, a return from Bridget Jones and much more.

    • 28 min
    Glenn Moore, Krystal Evans, Gareth Waugh & Kathleen Hughes

    Glenn Moore, Krystal Evans, Gareth Waugh & Kathleen Hughes

    Jay Lafferty hosts Scotland's award-winning satirical news quiz.

    • 28 min
    Robin Ince, Amy Matthews, Mark Nelson & Susan Riddell

    Robin Ince, Amy Matthews, Mark Nelson & Susan Riddell

    Recorded at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, this week Des and the teams take a look at; public satisfaction in the NHS, accusations about a Chinese cyber attack, how climate change will affect beer, a study into what dogs can really understand, ultramarathon runner Jasmin Paris and the Scottish gaming granny causing a storm online.

    • 28 min

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