Breaking The News
- TV panel show
- BBC Scotland / BBC Two Scotland
- 2018 - 2024
- 28 episodes (2 series)
TV version of Radio Scotland's topical panel show, hosted by Des Clarke. Also features Jim Smith.
Episode menu
2021 Specials - Breaking The Year
Des Clarke, Jim Smith and guests Susie McCabe, Neil Delamere and Susan Riddell take a wry look back at the biggest stories and events of the year, from the end of lockdown to the rebirth of Scotland as a footballing force.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 29th December 2021
- Time
- 11:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Scotland
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Des Clarke | Host / Presenter |
Jim Smith | Regular Panellist |
Catriona Shearer | Guest |
Raymond Mearns | Guest |
Susie McCabe | Guest |
Robert Florence (as Rab Florence) | Self |
Nathan Evans | Self |
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) |
Laura Major | Writer |
Sean Fee | Writer (Additional Material) |
Rebecca Bain | Writer (Additional Material) |
Alex Garrick-Wright | Writer (Additional Material) |
Duncan Ladkin | Writer (Additional Material) |
Vincent Lynch | Writer (Additional Material) |
Jennifer Walker | Writer (Additional Material) |
Keiron Nicholson | Script Editor |
Donald Macinnes | Director |
David Flynn (as Dave Flynn) | Series Producer |
Lauren Mackay | Producer |
David Staite | Executive Producer |
Kenny Park | Editor |
George Miller | Production Designer |
Gavin Smith | Commissioning Editor |