ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən ðə wˈiːk ɪn pˈɑːlətˌɪks, ɐ wˈiːkli daɪdʒˈɛst ʌvðɪ ᵻvˈɛnts ʌvðə skˈɑːɾɪʃ pˈɑːɹləmənt wˌɪtʃ fˈoʊkəsᵻz ɔnðə wˈɜːk ʌvðə ɹˈædɪkəl kəmˈɪɾi sˈɪstəm ɪnðə skˈɑːɾɪʃ pˈɑːɹləmənt, wʌz ˌɪntɹədˈuːst ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn, tə kˈɑːmplɪmənt ðə tˈuː pɹˈoʊɡɹæmz.
In addition The Week in Politics, a weekly digest of the events of the Scottish Parliament which focuses on the work of the radical committee system in the Scottish Parliament, was introduced in 1999, to complement the two programmes.