{"id":149864,"date":"2025-11-24T06:47:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/149864\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T06:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:47:07","slug":"new-dawn-as-radio-scotland-breakfast-programme-goes-on-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/149864\/","title":{"rendered":"New dawn as Radio Scotland breakfast programme goes on air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Chris Hamilton, who was the Unite union rep for Grangemouth, was the first guest to appear on the programme to discuss the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c62x6l5g36lo\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">future of the former oil refinery<\/a> as green energy hub.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Radio Scotland Breakfast will later hear more about plans for the site when it is joined by  Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The launch of the new programme comes as part of a suite of changes across BBC Scotland news and current affairs output on television and radio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Good Morning Scotland presenters Laura Maxwell and Gary Robertson have moved across to other programmes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Robertson is replacing Geissler as the presenter of The Sunday Show on BBC One Scotland and BBC Radio Scotland as well as the hour-long radio news programme on Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Maxwell moves to BBC Radio Scotland&#8217;s early evening news show Drivetime, where she will share the single presenting duties with Fiona Stalker across the week. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">She will also present editions of Lunchtime Live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Hamilton, who was the Unite union rep for Grangemouth, was the first guest to appear on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149865,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[146,85,46,409],"class_list":["post-149864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}