It was a strange experience as he twice had to go to vote, which meant that we continued the conversation walking through the commons corridors with me holding my recording machine under his mouth. Broadcaster lbc said no topic will be off limits as listeners call, text. Alex salmond made history by becoming first minister in a majority scottish government and, after all the decades of frustration, false starts and infighting, a referendum was now on the table. Steven started by explaining to scotsman alex salmond that we had a referendum here and brussels arent happy about it. Scotlands former first minister alex salmond is to host a new weekend radio show on lbc. Alex salmond to host lbc sunday afternoon radio programme. He expressed his annoyance that every time that a smooth level line comes through on brexit we get a kick in the belly. As well as stage and television appearances and public speaking, he recently started to host a weekly radio programme on lbc called salmond on sunday. The former scottish first minister will host salmond on sunday between 15. Alex salmond is no longer working with the first broadcaster to give him a platform after he left frontline politics.
Alex salmond branded pathetic by furious radio host. Starting on january th, the alex salmond phonein on lbc will be live every wednesday from 4pm during iain dales show. His criticism came just days after the explosive book fire and fury was released, giving an insiders view of the white house. Alex salmond roasted for voting on english issues lbc. Scotland voted 62 per cent to 38 per cent to remain in the eu and alex salmond pictured on lbc radio today said. The former first minister of scotlands weekly sunday.
The former leader of the snp answers your questions live on lbc. Scotlands former first ministers weekly sunday afternoon phonein on lbc has ended after. Steven rang into lbc to talk about brexit, and he certainly wasnt short of a few opinions. Salmonds successor as scotlands first minister and snp leader, nicola sturgeon, said she would have advised against his decision to broadcast for the channel. Alex salmonds lbc radio slot ends amid criticism of weekly rt show. If scotland could block brexit then i think nicola sturgeon should do that. Speaking to iain dale, the scottish mp takes calls on whatever you want to ask him, form. Alex salmond reads out mean tweets ahead of lbc radio phonein former scottish first minister alex salmond promotes his new lbc radio phonein show by reading out mean tweets. Donald trump branded chicken by alex salmond on lbc. Alex salmond to host weekly phonein on lbc this article is more than 4 years old former snp leader promises to shoot from the hip on weekly radio show as he follows in. Alex salmond will no longer present his political debate show on a national radio station. Alex salmonds lbc radio show comes to an end after just seven. Lbc, which gave the former first minister a weekly radio show two years ago.
The alex salmond phonein is the latest in a series of political programmes for lbc, which became the first radio station where members of the public could question a. Alex salmonds lbc radio show comes to an end after just. Former scottish first minister alex salmond is to host a live weekly radio phone in show on a londonbased station. Alex salmonds debate show ends on lbc radio scotland. Alex salmond settles in to the sixth week of his phonein slot on lbc wednesdays, 4pm unburdened from office, i can shoot from the hip and reads his opening link from his ipad. Make a point about salmond and the snp at your peril yesterday i went on lbc radio to talk about my book poverty safari. The emmy awardwinning scottish actor laid into the us president during an interview with alex salmond. Alex salmond hammers the eu, boris johnson and theresa may for their treatment of catalonia. Alex salmond claims hilary benns syria bombing speech. I try my best not to slag off lbc colleagues but im going to make an exception. Lbc host scolds alex salmond for being obsessed about access to the single market radio host iain dale has scolded alex salmond for being obsessed by. Alex salmonds political debate show on lbc has come to an end after just six months but the former first minister of scotland continues to host a slot on rt despite criticism salmond held a. The former first minister of scotlands weekly sunday afternoon phonein on lbc has ended after just.
Nicola sturgeon reveals pain and anguish of alex salmond split. Former snp leader promises to shoot from the hip on weekly radio show as he follows in footsteps of nick clegg. Scotlands former first minister read out the short and sharp missives during. While with the royal bank, he wrote and broadcast extensively for both. In january 2016, salmond, prompted by broadcasting colleague iain dale, called trump a chicken for refusing to appear on his lbc talk show, which.
Rape crisis scotland warns of chilling effect from alex salmond trial. Alex salmond to host weekly phonein on lbc the guardian. His father, whose speech i heard in the iraq debate all these years ago, and i. The threehour show called salmond on sunday will launch this weekend at 3pm. The threehour show, entitled salmond on sunday, will launch on september 17 from 3pm. Donald trump branded chicken by alex salmond on lbc radio show. Politician alex salmond is getting ready to say what he really thinks in a new weekly show on lbc each wednesday afternoon. He was also leader of the scottish national party from 1990 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2014. I know this because im also watching the show online something listeners are exhorted to do, and that salmond and the station are more than. Snp firebrand alex salmond makes \ shoot from hip\ lbc radio debut.
Alex salmond latest news, breaking stories and comment. The outspoken former first minister defended his partys right to vote on english sunday trading legislation and other issues that dont relate to scots. Alex salmond tells nicola sturgeon to use her powers to. Watch alex salmond fight back against a caller who says the snp man shouldnt be voting on issues that dont impact on scotland. Alex salmond is to host a new threehour sunday afternoon show on a londonbased commercial radio station. It was the uks first licensed commercial radio station, beginning broadcasting on monday 8 october 1973, a week ahead of capital radio. Lbc alex salmond hammers the eu, boris johnson and. Alex salmond to host weekly phonein on lbc politics. In 2016, it was announced that alex salmond would be taking part in a weekly callin show.
On 9 november 2017, the rt channel formerly known as russia today announced he would host a show called the alex salmond show on the network. Alex salmond to host lbc radio phonein show bbc news. Alex salmond gave me style tips, uks youngest mp mhairi black says home news. Alex salmond didnt agree with a caller who said donald trump was doing an amazing job. I met alex salmond in his house of commons office and talked for close on two hours. Pages businesses medianews company radio station lbc videos alex salmond hammers the eu. Salmond invites trump to call into his new radio show. Get the latest breaking news affecting london and the uk with video interviews and analysis only on lbc.
Alex salmond branded pathetic by furious radio host during heated row over brexit bill alex salmond has been branded pathetic after he defended the snps decision not to vote in favour. Alexander elliot anderson salmond is a scottish politician who served as the first minister of. Lbc originally the london broadcasting company is a londonbased national phonein and talk radio station. Alex salmond has read a series of mean tweets about himself to launch his new show on lbc. Alexander elliot anderson salmond, better known as alex, was born in. Alex salmond latest news, breaking stories and comment the. Alex salmond to present on lbc plus uk adults media. Lbc alex salmond and the caller who agreed to disagree. Lbc is a londonbased national phonein and talk radio station.
Alex salmonds lbc radio slot ends amid criticism of weekly rt show home news. Snp firebrand alex salmond makes \shoot from hip\ lbc. The launch of lbc also saw the beginning of independent radio news broadcasting, as lbc provided the service to independent local radio stations. Alex salmond reads mean tweets during lbc radio programme. Alex salmond will no longer present his political debate show on a national radio station, it has emerged. Exfm salmond gets sunday radio show heart scotland.
I would rather go back to ww2 rationing then be part. Alex salmond has promised to shoot straight from the hip when broadcasting on his new radio show. Alex salmond takes part in his first live weekly phonein on the national news talk radio station lbc, hosted by presenter iain dale at global radio in london. As alex salmond accepts general election defeat we look at the snp stalwarts career in pictures. Alex salmond and the caller who agreed to disagree about donald trump.
Leading britains conversation lbc talk radio for the uk, letting you have your say on the big issues of the day and affecting london and the uk, with breaking news and opinion. Former scottish first minister alex salmond is to host a live weekly radio phonein show on a londonbased station. The former snp leader and first minister will host an honest, straight talking show on lbc from wednesday january, with station bosses pledging no. Alex salmonds national radio show has come to an end after six months on air as he hints another lbc project is in the making. Alex salmonds lbc radio show ends amid criticism of his weekly. Alex salmond, scottish politician who served in the british house of commons 19872010, 201517 and who was first minister of scotland 200714.
T he former first minister of scotlands weekly sunday afternoon phonein on lbc has ended after just. Lbc host scolds alex salmond for being obsessed about. Lbc hires alex salmond for a weekly phonein radiotoday. The former first minister alex salmond is to host a new weekend radio show on lbc. Nicola sturgeon reveals pain and anguish of alex salmond. Alex salmond was not amused by caller who said donald trump doing amazing job. Alex salmonds trial has deepened the faultlines in scottish politics ruth wishart scotlands ruling party remains divided after the former first minister was acquitted of sexrelated offences. Alex salmond has chortled his way through some pretty fierce criticism while reading mean tweets about him live on air.
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