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Salmond v Sturgeon

Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon took the SNP from nowhere to government, and Scotland to the brink of independence. What could their split mean for the future of Scotland and the UK?

The inside story of the most sensational break-up in recent political history. Once close friends and allies, Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon took the SNP from nowhere to government, and Scotland to the brink of independence. Now sworn enemies, former first minister Salmond accuses some of those he once led of plotting to have him imprisoned. Reporter Mark Daly investigates and asks what the split could mean for the future of Scotland and of the United Kingdom.

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 26 Mar 2021 00:00

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:18

    Max Richter

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Credits

Role Contributor
Reporter Mark Daly
Researcher Katie McEvinney
Producer Liam McDougall
Producer Calum McKay
Producer Kevin Anderson
Executive Producer Shelley Jofre
Editor Karen Wightman

Broadcasts

  • Thu 18 Mar 2021 20:00
  • Thu 25 Mar 2021 00:30
  • Fri 26 Mar 2021 00:00

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