Who is Nicola Sturgeon?
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Electoral juggernaut or introvert bookworm - who is the real Nicola Sturgeon? This series assesses the life and career of Scotland’s longest-serving first minister, from her handling of the Covid pandemic to the explosive falling-out with her former friend and mentor Alex Salmond. We hear in this series from Nicola Sturgeon herself, as well as her closest friends and fiercest opponents. The series gives an insight into her politics and her personality, and gauges how close she has brought Scotland to independence. A BBC Scotland News / Bespoken Media Production
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