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Bateman Broadcasting podcasts now available on Newsnet Radio

Dear supporters and subscribers. The Bateman Broadcasting series of podcasts is now available at Newsnet Radio, following our merger of the podcast with Newsnet.scot

Episode 1: Scottish politics today

Derek Bateman is back “on the air” with his first podcast guests, and plenty to say! One of Scotland’s leading broadcasters, Derek has been silent for the past few months. Now, with Bateman Broadcasting, he is back to add his unique voice to coverage of Scottish politics with this weekly podcast. Assisted by producer Amanda […]

Derek Bateman worked in the Scottish media for 45 years for the Scotsman, the Herald, The Observer, the Sunday Times and as an international programme maker for STV and for 20 years at the BBC reporting and presenting current affairs on radio and television. He presented Good Morning Scotland for 10 years and anchored coverage of the opening of the Holyrood Parliament in1999. He made radio and TV documentaries from all over the world, covering key events including the return of Hong Kong to China, the election of George W Bush and the Quebec Referendum.