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Radio Scotland,24 Aug 2026,23 mins

Why the BBC made THAT Glasgow documentary

Scotcast

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like: ‘Can police stop what’s going on in Glasgow?’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0030b0y BBC Disclosure’s Welcome to Glasgow, which documented blatant drug deals and racial violence, has divided opinion over its portrayal of the city. We talk to BBC Scotland's editor of long-form journalism, Shelley Jofre, about criticism of her team's documentary, which was fronted by BBC reporter Myles Bonnar (pictured). Scotcast is the BBC's Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by John MacKay. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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