The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast

Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie

The two biggest names in Scottish political journalism, Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie, join forces to bring you a regular “must listen” insider briefing on the political and wider world.Bernard has been Scotland's leading TV political editor for many years while Alex is the unavoidable commentator and columnist for the Times and Sunday Times. Read more

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Episodes

SNP - HIGH IN POLLS, LOW IN INDEPENDENCE - WHAT NOW?

03/13/2026 43:10CANDIDATES & CRISES

03/05/2026 45:01 SNP LANDSLIDE PREDICTED IN NEW MRP POLL

02/27/2026 45:11LORD ADVOCATE DENIES CORRUPTION

02/20/2026 43:04SCANDALS! Murrell/Sturgeon/Mandelson/Starmer/Sarwar

02/13/2026 46:37 Show all episodes

Our take on The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast

Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie analyze the weekly political happenings with precision. From the General Election campaign to the future political scenarios or why the first debate has been more show than meaning, they go through everything happening in Scottish politics during these changing times. With expert guests like Professor Ailsa Henderson, they offer an educated look at politics in a way that's easy to understand for all listeners.