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The Scottish Independence Podcast

Scot Independence Podcast

The Scottish Independence Podcast is the first and oldest podcast documenting the Scottish Independence movement. Interviews with activists, politicians, artists, writers and more, and occasionally a comedy episode.https://www.facebook.com/TheScottishIndependencePodcasthttps://twitter.com/mgreenwellhttps://michaelgreenwell.wordpress.com/

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ScotIndyPod 84 - Out & About 2

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/07/19

There are so many Independence and Yes events going on around the country now that it is very hard to keep track of them. MP3s and youtube videos are going up all the time.With that in mind, the 84th episode of the Scottish Independence Podcast is the second in a series of podcasts under the title Out & About featuring some of the best ones to give you the chance to hear them without searching too far.Each one will have different speakers, from independent independents, people in the different

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52:16

ScotIndyBook 2 - Toxic Chapters 2 & 3

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/07/18

The ScotIndyBook series features audio book versions, full books or selected pieces, fiction and non-fiction, of some of the books being written about the independence referendum, or using it as a theme.All the books in this series have been given by the kind permissions of their authors.It's time for parts two and three of Mark Frankland's Indyref thriller, Toxic, and it's starting to heat up (he was also on the normal podcast here).It is also read here by the author.Hope you enjoy..

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ScotIndyPod 83 - Robin MacPherson

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/07/05

The 83rd episode of the Scottish Independence Podcast is with Robin MacPherson, who seems to be a very busy man.He is Professor of Screen Media at Edinburgh Napier University, director of Screen Academy Scotland and of the Institute for Creative Industries at Edinburgh Napier. He makes documentaries, current affairs and drama including the BAFTA-nominated , The Butterfly Man. In 1997, he established Asylum Pictures, an independent production company whose films include the Scottish-BAFTA nominated

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32:12

ScotIndyBook - Toxic - Chapter 1

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/07/04

I said a while back that there would be two new projects for the Scottish Independence Podcast. The first one is the Out and About series, featuring some of the best speeches going on up and down the country relating to the referendum. Now it is time for the second new project to get started. The ScotIndyBook series will feature audio book versions, full books or selected pieces, fiction and non-fiction, of some of the books being written about the independence referendum, or using it as a

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56:38

For A' That 45 - The Niceties

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/30

For the 45th episode of the For A' That podcast, Andrew and I were joined by Pat Kane, who I'm sure doesn't need the introduction, and by Michelle Thomson from Business for Scotland.Our first topic was a discussion about some of the themes that Robin McAlpine hinted at in this article http://bellacaledonia.org.uk/2014/06/19/yes-together/ . Put simply, are the Yes side being too nice?Apart from that, the media was the hot topic this week. With protests against BBC bias going on outside their Scottish

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ScotIndyPod 82 - Out And About 1

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/25

There are so many Independence and Yes events going on around the country now that it is very hard to keep track of them. MP3s and youtube videos are going up all the time.With that in mind, this is the first in a series of podcasts I'll be putting together using some of the best ones to give you the chance to hear them without searching too far.Each one will have different speakers from independent independents, people in the different parties and/or groups at these events.In this first episode the

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29:48

ScotIndyPod 81 - Gillian Martin

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/21

For the 81st episode of the Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Gillian Martin, otherwise known as Misssy M on twitter.Aside from her normal job in further education, Gillian is one of the main organisers/instigators of Aye Inspired. It's a touring exhibition of artworks inspired by the independence date and I asked how it got started and where it is going to be next.She's also been on the speaking tour and we talked about what it is like coming up against paid politicians and party hacks.Oh,

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27:05

ScotIndyPod 80 - Generation Yes

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/13

For the 80th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with three of the good people at Generation Yes.Specifically they are Graeme West, Graeme Sneddon and Kirsten Thornton (given the double Graeme, we had to resort to Mr Sneddon and Mr West).We talked about how the campaign group got started and what its aims are, we also talked about what events they've got coming up.I asked what they thought the prospects for the Yes Generation will be with independence or if there is a No vote.We

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36:44

ScotIndyPod 79 - Mark Frankland

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/11

For the 79th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Mark Frankland.Mark is an English writer and drugs worker who lives in Scotland and has every intention of voting Yes on September the 18th.He is also writing a novel with an independence referendum theme and serialising it on his website, free for readers.Not only this but he has also been active on the indyref speaking circuit, try this example out for size.We talked about his novel, why an Englishman living in Scotland

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45:58

For A' That 44 - In The Free World

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/10

For the 44th episode of the For A’ That podcast Andrew and I were joined by Christopher Silver.Christopher is one the team that has been bringing some of the best and most talked about vids in the indyref campaign so far, and they're currently in the process of making a feature-length documentary about it.We talked about what stage they are at with the film and when and where we can expect to be seeing it.That moved us on to the importance of crowdfunding in the campaign.Everyone's favourite Gitmo

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ScotIndyPod 78 - Karen Campbell

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/07

"When you say things like 'I'm a proud Scot', you've really got to think 'what is it I am proud of?'. Are you proud of Scotland as a nation, as a country, as everyone else understands understands a country to be in the whole world? Or are you proud of it as a sort of junior region of the UK?"For the 78th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Karen Campbell.Karen has written five novels: The Twilight Time, After the Fire, Shadowplay and Proof of Life and she has also recently

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ScotIndyPod 77 - Karine Polwart

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/06/01

For the 77th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Karine Polwart.Karine is a folk singer, campaigns for the Yes campaign and is also a philosophy graduate.We talked about the cultural aspect of the indyref campaign and how it may or may not be a driving element in the campaign.We had a word about the kerfuffle when Karine wrote an article for the Scotsman a while back and we talked about the Bus Party tour she has been on.And finally of course, we talked about why Karine

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ScotIndyPod 76 - Brandon Malone

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/26

"Ultimately what we want is our own government promoting us at the top level, not as an afterthought and not as an add-on."For the 76th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Brandon Malone.Brandon is a solicitor, he is the Chairman of the Scottish Arbitration Centre, he is a co-director of the International Centre for Energy Arbitration, is a member of Business for Scotland and when he is not doing any of that, might be writing or campaigning for a Yes vote on September 18th.We

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2:10

S.I.P. 75 - Positive Case For The Union

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/25

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ScotIndyPod 74 - Pilar Fernandez

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/20

For the 74th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with someone a little further away from home than usual, specifically in Galicia.Pilar Fernandez. Pilar writes a blog called A ponte entre Galiza e Escocia // The bridge between Galiza and Scotland. She has also been working hard on a new campaign called Solidarity With Scotland, which describes itself thusly..."A few months ago, a friend in the USA asked what she could do to help the cause of Scottish independence. "Nothing much,"

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36:52

For A' That 43 - Tricky Business

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/12

For the 42nd episode of the For A’ That podcast two returning guests joined Andrew and I.The first of those is Ivan McKee of Business for Scotland and the second was Ruaridh Waddell who is an Aid worker (usually to be found in Zambia, but not at the moment).Our first topic was the CBI. Who are the winners and losers coming out of the storm regarding their involvement in the Independence Referendum? Who could we get impartial information from if not them?Are there going to be some grey areas

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ScotIndyPod 73 - Ash Regan-Denham

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/10

For the 73rd episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Ash Regan-Denham. Ash is the parliamentary lobbyist for the Reid Foundation, works with Women For Indy and is also an activist for Yes Borders.We spoke about her work in all three of these areas and also about the larger international picture and how Independent Scotland could work its way through some of the international financial arrangements in place at the moment.Hope you

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ScotIndyPod 72 - Labour 4 Indy

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/05

For the 72nd episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I didn't speak with anyone as in some of the episodes I like to bring you some of the recordings of the hundreds of Yes events going on around the country.This one comes from a Labour For Indy event that was held a couple of months back. The speakers were, in this order, Allan Grogan, Jeane Freeman, Bob Thomson, Alex Mosson, Deborah Waters and Denis Canavan, and the whole thing was hosted by Elaine C Smith.There's a lot in there.Hope you

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ScotIndyPod 71 - Craig Murray

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/05/02

For the 71st episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke with Craig Murray.Craig is a former UK Ambassador to Uzbekistan, a post which he resigned in protest over what he saw as the collusion of the UK government in torture.In his career he has also held Foreign Office positions in the EU and Africa, and wrote Murder In Samarkand.He also supports Scottish Independence and apart from talking about why he supports it, we also talked about the Maritime boundary issue that could come up after

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ScotIndyPod 70 - Paul Kavanagh

The Scottish Independence Podcast ·

2014/04/29

"I think this is the first time in history that the Westminster parliament has had to justify it's existence. They've never had to actually make the case to the people of anywhere in the British Isles before that this is why we deserve to be your parliament, and they've really exposed themselves as being completely clueless."For the 70th episode of The Scottish Independence Podcast I spoke to Paul Kavanagh, who is the man behind the dug in the fantastic Wee Ginger Dug blog ("Biting the hand of

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