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Breaking The News. Des Clarke. Copyright: BBC Studios
Breaking The News

Breaking The News

  • Radio panel show
  • BBC Radio Scotland
  • 2015 - 2024
  • 300 episodes (29 series)

Topical panel show hosted by Des Clarke for BBC Radio Scotland. Also features Jim Smith.

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- Series 26, Episode 1

Des Clarke returns to hsot the satirical panel show, with guests Ria Lina, Gareth Waugh, Susan Riddell & Elliot Steel. This week they look at the Labour Party conference, the hosting of Euro 2028, Aberdeen University graduations, the return of Big Brother, marathon runner Kelvin Kiptum and Justin Timberlake's connection to Aberdeen.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 13th October 2023
Time
1:30pm
Channel
BBC Radio Scotland
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Thursday 12th October 2023, 14:00 at Summerhall (Edinburgh)

Catch-up

Cast & crew

Cast
Des Clarke Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Gareth Waugh Guest
Susan Riddell Guest
Ria Lina Guest
Elliot Steel Guest
Writing team
Elaine Malcolmson Writer
Dan Sweryt Writer (Additional Material)
Stephen Mawhinney Writer (Additional Material)
Stuart Cooper (as Stu Cooper) Writer (Additional Material)
Stephen Holford Writer (Additional Material)
Jade Gebbie Writer (Additional Material)
Nathan Cowley Writer (Additional Material)
Alex Buchanan Writer (Additional Material)
Owen Pullar Writer (Additional Material)
David Nuttall Writer (Additional Material)
Phil O'Shea Writer (Additional Material)
Paul Marinko Writer (Additional Material)
Amy Rich Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Chris Quilietti Producer

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