James Cook

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Newscast · Old Newscast: The Scottish Independence Referendum (Part 2) · 23 Aug 2026 podcast

People will do some newscasters will disagree with this.

I completely accept that that some newscasters will think, I don't think that's fair.

Don't think you you guys gave the the yes campaign a fair crack of the whip.

And to be fair, by the way, there are some people on the other side who say that we overstated the yes campaign and were too kind to them.

It doesn't just cut one way.

But we were we were I I do think we were extremely careful and we did try.

I just can only say we tried our very hardest.

To be fair to everybody involved.

And in terms of the issues, yes.

I mean, I think it was, I would defend this forever that we picked through every single issue in as much detail as we possibly could.

We haven't talked about oil and gas, but I mean that was a big part of the future prospectus of an independent country.

And it was endlessly debated about whether that was a stable platform on which to build.

And indeed, oil prices slumped dramatically after the

Frendum and fairness have come back up since.

So you know, you can you have a whole load of separate debate about that issue, but that was another issue on top of all the other things we've talked about that was we really did try to get into in a lot of detail.

But

And did you not feel safe?

Uhhuh.

I think

And as you say, not just on the basis of the constitution, I mean, definitely there's more hostility to journalism and to this just probably more anger in public life.

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