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Shami's Speakeasy

Chaotic Dogooders

Released: 2025-09-30

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3 Episodes

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Free New

3 Episodes

Audio

Released: 2025-09-30

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Nicola Sturgeon: on reflection

Nicola Sturgeon – “I’m not going to be bullied out of doing what I think is right.” How do you stay true to yourself under pressure? What hope is to be found in politics today? And is there life beyond endless crisis meetings? Nicola Sturgeon

Time: 56:43

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Nicola Sturgeon – “I’m not going to be bullied out of doing what I think is right.”

How do you stay true to yourself under pressure? What hope is to be found in politics today?

And is there life beyond endless crisis meetings?

Nicola Sturgeon shares her thoughts on all of this and more in the Speakeasy.

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Find Nicola's book 'Frankly' in your locally-owned bookshop, or online here.

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Shami's Speakeasy is produced by Bespoken Media Scotland for Chaotic DoGooders. This episode was edited by Patrick Wallace and Ailish Hunter.

Episode ID: 1000729338394

GUID: a4570e16-8325-4898-86ad-0ce06726f48c

Release Date: 30/09/2025, 00:00:00

Description

In the world outside, dark forces rise and trouble brews - but here in the Speakeasy, we are building a refuge for honest conversation, activism and critical thinking. Hosted by Shami Chakrabarti.

Please join and help grow our Speakeasy community - sign up to our mailing list here: www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

A Bespoken Media Scotland production for Chaotic DoGooders. Artwork by Josh Moir.

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