Scotland Debates

Scotland Debates (2017)

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STV has confirmed details of a live TV debate with the leaders of the four main political parties in Scotland ahead of the General Election in June.

Scotland Debates will feature SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon MSP; Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson MSP; leader of the Scottish Labour Party Kezia Dugdale MSP; and Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie MSP.

The debate will be chaired by STV's political editor, Bernard Ponsonby, and broadcast live from the Tramway theatre in Glasgow on Wednesday 24 May between 2030 and 2200, in front of an audience of 150 comprising a representative sample of the Scottish electorate.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (90 min)

Last Episode

Election 2017
Year 2017Episode 190 min

Election 2017

Scottish party leaders go head-to-head in a live general election debate in front of an audience of voters. Presented by Bernard Ponsonby and Rona Dougall.

Mai 24, 2017

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2017-05-24Election 2017Mai 24, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Scotland Debates' premiere?

'Scotland Debates' premiered on March 1, 2017.

Who were the main hosts of 'Scotland Debates'?

The main hosts of 'Scotland Debates' were John Nicolson and Sarah Smith.

What was the format of 'Scotland Debates'?

'Scotland Debates' followed a panel discussion format, featuring experts and politicians discussing various topics related to Scotland.

Did 'Scotland Debates' focus solely on political issues?

No, 'Scotland Debates' covered a wide range of topics, including social issues, economy, education, and more.

How long was each episode of 'Scotland Debates'?

Each episode of 'Scotland Debates' typically lasted for one hour.

Did 'Scotland Debates' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Scotland Debates' had a live audience, which added to the interactive nature of the show.

Did 'Scotland Debates' feature any special guest appearances?

Yes, 'Scotland Debates' occasionally featured special guest appearances from notable figures in Scottish politics and society.

Which television network aired 'Scotland Debates'?

'Scotland Debates' was aired on the BBC Scotland channel.

Did 'Scotland Debates' receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, 'Scotland Debates' received generally positive reviews from critics for its informative and engaging discussions.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Scotland Debates'?

There were no major controversies surrounding 'Scotland Debates'.

How often did 'Scotland Debates' air?

'Scotland Debates' aired on a weekly basis, with new episodes premiering every Wednesday.

Did 'Scotland Debates' invite audience participation?

Yes, 'Scotland Debates' encouraged audience participation through live polls and audience questions.

Were there any special episodes or events on 'Scotland Debates'?

Yes, 'Scotland Debates' occasionally aired special episodes focusing on specific events or topics of significance.

Did 'Scotland Debates' have a significant impact on Scottish politics?

'Scotland Debates' played a role in shaping public opinion and fostering informed discussions on key issues in Scottish politics.

How many seasons of 'Scotland Debates' aired?

'Scotland Debates' had a total of three seasons.

Cast

Bernard Ponsonby

Bernard Ponsonby

plays himself
Rona Dougall

Rona Dougall

plays herself
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Presenter

Presenter

played by Bernard Ponsonby
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Presenter

played by Rona Dougall
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