Breaking the News

Fully booked

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland's multi-award-winning topical comedy panel show Breaking the News is returning for its thirtieth series, and you can apply to be in the audience!

Hosted by Des Clarke, Breaking the News invites a mix of the UK’s top comedians to take a satirical swipe at the week’s news in Scotland and around the world.

Thursday 10 April
Mark Nelson, Elaine Malcolmson, Don Biswas ²¹²Ô»åÌýKate Hammer

Thursday 17 April
Felicity Ward, Raymond MearnsÌý²¹²Ô»å Kathleen Hughes 

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Des Clarke: Breaking the News

How to be in the audience

Step 1: Apply for tickets

Tickets for this show are being allocated on a first-come first-served basis, so when we receive your ticket request your details are added to the list of applicants. Tickets are usually dispatched from approximately three weeks ahead of the recording date.

Step 2: Receive a message

All eligible requests are allocated tickets in the order they are received, up to the maximum number of available tickets. If successful, we notify you by text message ²¹²Ô»åÌýsend your e-ticket(s) to your email address. If unsuccessful you will be kept on the waiting list in case anyone cancels their tickets.

Step 3: Bring your tickets and ID

We do our best to get the numbers right, but unfortunately we occasionally have to disappoint people. Remember that every guest must bring original approved photo ID.

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We have now stopped taking ticket requests for this show, but all unsuccessful applicants will be kept on the waiting list in case we're able to release any additional tickets. Make sure you've joined our mailing list and are following us on our social channels to be notified when new shows become available!

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