Des Clarke

Andy Zaltzman reflects on a week of headlines in the company of guests including Andy Hamilton and host of BBC Radio Scotland's 'Breaking the News', Des Clarke. Producer: Richard Morris Production co-ordinator: Katie Baum A BBC Studios Production

Join Scotland Editor James Cook, Scottish Labour Leader Anas Sarwar, comedian Catherine Bohart, and BBC's Des Clarke for a lively discussion at the Edinburgh Festival. They balance humor with hard-hitting topics, from civil unrest and misinformation to the impact of social media on politics. The group highlights the festival's cultural significance while sharing personal anecdotes about sports and competition during Covid-19. Plus, they explore the evolving landscape of British politics amidst community challenges and the growing influence of third parties.