Breaking The News
- TV panel show
- BBC Scotland / BBC Two Scotland
- 2018 - 2024
- 39 episodes (3 series)
TV version of Radio Scotland's topical panel show, hosted by Des Clarke. Also features Jim Smith.
- Continues on Friday 27th December on BBC Scotland at 10:30pm with Series 3, New Year Special
- Catch-up on Series 3, Episode 10
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6
Des Clarke and guests Val McDermid, Janey Godley, Alistair Barrie and Lewis Macleod take a satirical swipe at the week's news in Scotland, across the UK and around the world.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 5th April 2019
- Time
- 10:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Scotland
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Des Clarke | Host / Presenter |
| Janey Godley | Guest |
| Alistair Barrie | Guest |
| Val McDermid | Guest |
| Lewis Macleod | Guest |
| Stuart Cooper (as Stu Cooper) | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Alice Gregg | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Stephen Mawhinney | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Dan Sweryt | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Stephen Holford | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Steven Dick | Writer |
| Rosanna Wood | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Sarah Coddington | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Cameron Loxdale | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Donald Macinnes | Director |
| David Flynn (as Dave Flynn) | Producer |
| Lauren Mackay | Producer |
| David Staite | Executive Producer |
| Chris Hulme | Edit Producer |
| Kirsty Biedul | Editor |
| Michael Garden | Editor |
| George Miller | Production Designer |