Episodes

  • Scottish Election Results Special with Paddy Duffy

    Scottish Election Results Special with Paddy Duffy
    May 13 2026
    Paddy Duffy, the Quiz King of Glasgow, returns to give his verdict on the Holyrood elections. A Reform surge, a Labour collapse and an Independence Supporting majority. Who are the big winners in the new Scottish Parliament? Want to get TALK MEDIA fresh from the studio on the day of recording? Join the Supporters Club for £3.96/month at ⁠thebiglight.com/talkmedia⁠
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Malcolm Offord Is Soft with Paddy Duffy

    Malcolm Offord Is Soft with Paddy Duffy
    May 6 2026
    Quiz King Paddy Duffy sits down with Stuart Cosgrove to discuss the upcoming Holyrood election. Who will be First Minister? Will Reform UK take a big ol' pile of seats? Will Scottish Labour collapse after Anas Sarwar tried to chuck Keir Starmer? All this and more in your FREE AD-SUPPORTED version of Talk Media. Want to get TALK MEDIA fresh from the studio on the day of recording? Join the Supporters Club for £3.96/month at thebiglight.com/talkmedia
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    53 mins
  • Opening Up The National with Laura Webster & Stuart Cosgrove

    Opening Up The National with Laura Webster & Stuart Cosgrove
    May 1 2026
    We are delighted to welcome back Laura Webster to the show again this week. Thanks to Laura for taking time away from The National to chat with us. Later today, we will post an unedited video version of the main show recording - give us your feedback and let us know if it is something you'd be interested in having as well as the audio version. Recommendations: Laura 'The High Life' - The Musical 9 Inch Noise 2026 Album on Spotify Stuart Club Cumming - NYC Pitlochry Festival Theatre
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    45 mins
  • Political Scientist, UK's foremost psephologist and the media’s favourite electoral dissector - Professor Sir John Curtice.

    Political Scientist, UK's foremost psephologist and the media’s favourite electoral dissector - Professor Sir John Curtice.
    Apr 29 2026
    A special episode with Prof sir John Curtice. Many thanks to John for giving us his time. To hear these episodes fresh from the studio each week, go to www.patreon.com/talkmedia For the price of a cup of coffee, you get the weekly episode immediately after recording PLUS a Bonusode featuring all our patreon's listener questions - your question can be submitted once you sign up.
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    52 mins
  • An Eye On the Middle East with Foreign Correspondent David Pratt

    An Eye On the Middle East with Foreign Correspondent David Pratt
    Apr 27 2026
    Journalist, photographer and foreign correspondent David Pratt brings us up to date with the current chaos in 'The Middle East’ and ‘Nobody told ME!’ and 'BBC Cuts'. It's great to have David back safe and sound from his recent trip to Iraq and to get the opportunity to hear his expert take on the goings on. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON CLUB FOR £3.96 PER MONTH.
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    45 mins
  • ‘Assisted Dying Bill Scotland’, ‘BBC in trouble yet again’ and ‘SNP Campaign Conference’ with Stuart Cosgrove and Shona Craven

    ‘Assisted Dying Bill Scotland’, ‘BBC in trouble yet again’ and ‘SNP Campaign Conference’ with Stuart Cosgrove and Shona Craven
    Mar 23 2026
    It's a pleasure to welcome back Shona Caven to Talk Media this week. If you want to hear the episode on Wednesdays and the listener questions bonusode each week, support us at www.Patreon.com/talkmedia
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    43 mins
  • ‘Israel and the US start another War’, ‘More woes for Labour’ and ‘Swinney on the March’

    ‘Israel and the US start another War’, ‘More woes for Labour’ and ‘Swinney on the March’
    Mar 7 2026
    Paddy's in the house once again to chew over this week's topics over multiple cups of tea with Stuart. Listener questions and recommendations from the boys will follow in tomorrow's bonusode! If you want to hear the episode on Wednesdays and the listener questions bonusode each week, support us at www.Patreon.com/talkmedia
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    42 mins
  • ‘Windsor and Mandelson arrested’, ‘Tourette's at the BAFTA’s’ and ‘Alba Election Confusion’

    ‘Windsor and Mandelson arrested’, ‘Tourette's at the BAFTA’s’ and ‘Alba Election Confusion’
    Feb 28 2026
    Here's our show from Wednesday 25th Feb with Stuart Cosgrove and guest TV producer, Quiz supremo and all round talking encyclopaedia, Paddy Duffy. To receive the show as it happens and to hear our extended listener questions bonus that publishes every Thursday, join us on www.patreon.com/talkmedia This totally independent podcast relies on our patreon supporters. By joining patreon, you can also submit questions every week. Thank you for your continued support and look out for more interviews in the coming weeks with key figures from the media.
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    51 mins