We are grateful to the National Yes Registry for sharing their excellent event with Stephen Gethins, discussing his new book entitled "Nation to nation", looking at Scotland's Place in the World and taking questions from the audience.
The Voices for Scotland podcast is back with hosts Michael and Allan this week reporting on the fallout from the Hamilton Report and Committee Inquiry, plus discussion on the Social Care Review
In this week of crucial elections for the independence movement, John Drummond chats with Richard Haviland, a former senior civil servant who voted "No" in 2014. Richard is now a Scottish independence supporter and active in the European Movement in Scotland. In this frank discussion, Richard explains that deciding to vote Yes comes with a heavy heart, because he feels that the Uk has left him no choice. Insightful discussion into the issues that arise in the struggle to move from No to Yes....
Indylive.radio is delighted to support up and coming Scottish musicians and artists. Recently on the James E Saturday Show, James E. had the pleasure of chatting to Dundee based Rhuari Campbell about life, his music and his future plans. You can hear a selection of Rhuari's music on his Soundcloud channel , on spotify and Bandcamp
Two of the guests in the Daytime Show on 30th April were Ipsos Mori pollster Mark McGeoghegan and writer and commentator Gerry Hassan. Here, both give their views on the state of the election campaigns as we enter the final week before polling day on Thursday.
with less than a week left before the Holyrood 2021 elections, Charles Fletcher reflects on the leadership debates and the sleaze emanating from Westminster
This week in our series Changing Minds we are grateful to Grassroots Oban for sharing their excellent event on the potential to use a system of Annual Ground Rent as a replacement for all taxation and as a support for universal basic income. In this question and answer session, Graham McCormack, the author of the Annual Ground Rent proposal, is joined by finance minister Kate Forbes as they consider the possibilities and challenges of finding a replacement to the tax system.
Another weekend round up of Scottish sporting action, including a look back at the basketball season and much more from your hosts Michael McEwan and Matthew Lingard
Host John Drummond continues to put listeners questions to our politicians as the Holyrood 2021 election draws ever closer. This week, Keith Brown MSP and deputy leader of the SNP Indylive.radio supports ALL independence parties and organizations and will be bringing you interviews with a broad spectrum of indy supporting people.
Welcome to the April edition of Indylive.Radio Team Talk - all the news from behind the scenes as we do our best to bring you the latest new Scottish music, politics and culture. This month we hear from Michael and Matthew our sports show presenters, we have a video chat with daytime show hosts Val and Marlene about their experience of interviewing Alex Salmond and others in the election run up, James E shares his latest projects, Steve B tells us about life on the ocean wave as a Radio Caroline...
Host Charles Fletcher interviews the party leaders as the Holyrood2021 election campaign enters its final fortnight.
As the all important Holyrood 2021 election enters its final fortnight, Daytime show hosts Valerie Gauld and Marlene Halliday's guests this week included two of our leading pollsters, Scotland goes Pop blogger James Kelly and political scientist Prof. Sir John Curtice from the University of Strathclyde. Both guests bring valuable insight to help us assess what exactly the polls are telling us and what the chances are that those polls are correct. What will it all mean for Holyrood and ultimately...
This week's packed episode of the Locker Room includes a preview of the Scottish Cup, also news on the Rainbow Cup, the Olympics and more
This week's guest Podcast on Indylive.radio is an interview with author Ethyl Smith, covering the first two of her series of books from 17th Century Scotland - the Covananters era. Entitled Changed Ties and Dark Times, the books are written in Scots and in the interview Ethyl explains how and why she set about writing this particular series. We look forward to covering the rest of the series in future podcasts. Ethyl's books are available from Thunderpoint Bookshop, plus all the usual bookseller...
We keep hearing about those troublesome "hard borders", so it is great to hear Customs and Borders expert Bill Austin explain clearly and convincingly why that term is a complete red herring, and what an exciting opportunity an independent Scotland has to introduce an effective customs system that facilitates trade and collects revenue for us. You won't want to miss this one!
Indyliveradio supports ALL independence parties, we do not endorse any particular party. Over the last few weeks and months we have had guests from SNP, Greens, ISP, AFI and this week it was the turn of the newest independence party - Alba. In this fascinating programme, hosts Valerie Gauld and Marlene Halliday chat to two Alba candidates from the Glasgow list, Ailsa Gray, Michelle ferns and party leader Alex Salmond.
A packed show tonight as Michael and Matthew cover the Scottish Cup, take a flutter on the Scottish Grand National, catch up with the World Snooker championships, women's Six nations rugby AND basketball! Phew, thank goodness we're listening from the comfort of the couch!
Fife based musician KarmaSurround chats with James E in this extended interview from the James E Saturday Show. You can catch KarmaSurround's music at soundcloud.com/karmasurround and buy the latest album from karmasurround.bandcamp.com Indylive.radio supports new Scottish music. If you would like to have your music considered for play on the James E Saturday Show, email details and an Mp3 sample to James.saturdayshow@gmail.com
The whole topic of Wellbeing Economics is hugely important now for Scotland and for the independent country we aspire to become. In this programme, Shona Robison MSP and Gordon MacIntyre-Kemp from Believe in Scotland share their thoughts and answer questions from the audience at an event organised by SNP Sidlaw. Measuring the success of your country and population based on wellbeing rather than GDP could be a real game changer!
This week our host John Drummond chats with Jim Fairlie, SNP candidate for Perthshire South and Kinross in the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections
Charles Fletcher from Caledonia Media brings us another week of the Holyrood elections, as the leaders of the parties hit the campaign trail in earnest
Twa Auld Heids Dave Lewellyn and Mike Fenwick have an exclusive chat with Alex Salmond following the launch last week of his new party Alba.
this weeks sporting action from the Locker Room including the Grand National, news on the women's six nations and the return of fans to this year's snooker
A new show on https://indylive.radio on Wednesdays at 11am , Changing Minds, Looking Forwards takes the debate beyond the process for achieving independence and looks towards the kind of independent country we can become. There are many issues which need to be tackled and which will benefit from having the freedom to do so. This first episode comes form a recent online conference on the subject of resetting Scotland's drugs policies which took place on 21st march 2021. In a wide ranging discussi...
As always, we are grateful to Edinburgh Pensioners for Indy for sharing their fascinating discussion with Dr Kirsty Hughes for our Yes Group Spotlight feature. Entitled EU, Scotland, England and the Brexit Deal, this event was originally recorded in February 2021
Charles Fletcher from Caledonia Media brings more coverage of pre election activities in Holyrood and beyond
Host John Drummond's guest this week is Dr Allen Kennedy, lecturer in history at the University of Dundee and Consultant Editor of bi-monthly magazine History Scotland (www.historyscotland.com) and Project Manager of Scottish Privy Council ( www.privycouncil.stir.ac.uk )
In the Locker Room tonight - a preview of this weekend's Scottish Cup 3rd round, news on basketball and looking at this weekend's women's six nations game.
This week's Yes Group Spotlight shines on Glasgow Pensioners for Indy who as luck would have it, held a zoom discussion with Tony Grahame about the issue of both votes SNP or not - an hour after the launch of the Alba list party!! Naturally this featured in the discussion. As always, we are grateful to Pensioners for Indy for sharing their event with us. If you are putting on a n event and you would like us to help you reach a wider audience, just get in touch with us : studio@indylive.radio...
Podcast versions of Articles of the Treaty of Union between Scotland and England, as ratified at Edinburgh, 16th January, 1707 by kind permission of Jenny Eeles of Random Scottish History You can follow Jenny on Twitter https://twitter.com/FlikeNoir You can become a Patron and support the Random Scottish History work here : https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=941750 Treaty of Union Articles on RSH.scot - https://randomscottishhistory.com/new... For the hardback, paperback or kindle edition of 'Tr...
