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Leader Profiles: John Swinney
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
This bonus episode of Newscast is a profile of the leader of the Scottish National Party and First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney.Adam and James are joined by Liz Lloyd, former special adviser to John Swinney and Nicola Sturgeon’s chief of staff, to chronicle John Swinney’s early life and political career. They discuss his family life, his long political career with the SNP, and how he kept trying - and failing - to step back from Government.This episode is part of a series where Newscast profiles each of the leaders of major political parties.Rishi Sunak: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j477c7
Sir Keir Starmer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j47dw8
Sir Ed Davey: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x9cv You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Sam McLaren. The technical producer was Michael Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
Sir Keir Starmer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j47dw8
Sir Ed Davey: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x9cv You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhereNewscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Sam McLaren. The technical producer was Michael Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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