Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @KirstyWark
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
179
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets range from discussing a BBC radio show about climate change, to questioning the involvement of MI5 and MI6 in dissident groups in Ireland, to Newsnight investigations into rape cases and government policy towards asylum seekers. There are also tweets about the SNP and British runners of the 80s. Multiple tweets mention Kirsty Wark, a BBC journalist who conducted interviews and hosted some of the discussed shows.
Topic Modeling
- Climate change
- MI5 and MI6
- Government crisis and asylum seekers
- Rape and sexual assault cases
- SNP and Scottish independence
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions, including excitement and appreciation for discussing climate change, frustration and suspicion towards MI5/MI6 and the British government, admiration towards certain individuals for their clear communication and questioning of the government's actions, anger and criticism towards biased BBC journalists, skepticism towards narratives presented in the media, and enthusiasm for upcoming events.
Trend Analysis
- Climate change and its impact on history, science, and literature
- Mentions of MI5 and MI6 manipulating dissident groups and the media
- The UK government's handling of the current humanitarian crisis and rape cases
- Criticism and bias towards Kirsty Wark and the BBC
- Upcoming events and discussions related to the Good Friday Agreement, British runners, and political interviews
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
39
Percentage of total tweets
21%
Number of Original tweets
30
Percentage of total tweets
16%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
179
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
98
Percentage of total tweets
54%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
22
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
44
Percentage of total tweets
24%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 77 |
Twitter Web App | 54 |
Twitter for Android | 37 |
Twitter for iPad | 9 |
eClincher | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
BBCNewsnight | BBC Newsnight | Welcome! Find us weekdays 10:30pm on BBC Two with @KirstyWark, @vicderbyshire & @faisalislam, or anytime on Facebook and YouTube https://t.co/PYmstwQbyP | 726,904 |
vicderbyshire | Victoria Derbyshire | #Newsnight 📺 #Ukrainecast 🎧 #AndThenCameBreastCancer 🎧 BAFTA, RTS, Sony & British Podcast Award winner. Story? DM me in confidence here/Insta/Telegram | 179,006 |
GrahamSpiers | Graham Spiers | Sportswriter and broadcaster. Dad. Struggling Christian. Listen to my Scottish football podcasts - interviews + debates - here: https://t.co/b3Uc5l4Enx. | 105,771 |
travelmail | MailOnline Travel | Travel news from MailOnline, Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday | 102,705 |
peterfrankopan | Peter Frankopan | Professor of Global History at Oxford. Director, Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research. Silk Roads. The Environment & Climate Change. Needs coffee | 74,389 |
StefSimanowitz | Stefan Simanowitz | "Action, like a sacrament, is the visible form of an invisible spirit" (bell hooks) || @BowieWakeMovie || @Take1_Leave1 || @gladetheatre || Easily distracte | 62,522 |
KirstyWark | Kirsty Wark | The views expressed here are my own. | 54,552 |
Damian_Barr | Damian Barr | 📚You Will Be Safe Here📚Maggie & Me ‘We’re not all in the same boat. We are in the same storm’ Watch #BigScottishBookClub on BBC #LitSalon PhD FRSL FRSE He/Him | 38,322 |
Britain_People | Britain People | Law┃Neuroscience┃#Rights #EU #FreeAssange┃UNITE┃Humanity┃Freedom. Truth. Justice ‖ Now_here ‖ Opinion┃RT ≠ Endorsement | 35,189 |
WasOnceLoved | Was Once Loved #FBPA | Writer. Post-socialist. Post-feminist. #MMT. Orthodoxy must be challenged. Unisex account. Him/her, he/she: whatever suits your prejudices. Picture not me. | 13,891 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Britain_People | Britain People | Law┃Neuroscience┃#Rights #EU #FreeAssange┃UNITE┃Humanity┃Freedom. Truth. Justice ‖ Now_here ‖ Opinion┃RT ≠ Endorsement | 37,504 |
StefSimanowitz | Stefan Simanowitz | "Action, like a sacrament, is the visible form of an invisible spirit" (bell hooks) || @BowieWakeMovie || @Take1_Leave1 || @gladetheatre || Easily distracte | 11,269 |
WasOnceLoved | Was Once Loved #FBPA | Writer. Post-socialist. Post-feminist. #MMT. Orthodoxy must be challenged. Unisex account. Him/her, he/she: whatever suits your prejudices. Picture not me. | 10,071 |
Damian_Barr | Damian Barr | 📚You Will Be Safe Here📚Maggie & Me ‘We’re not all in the same boat. We are in the same storm’ Watch #BigScottishBookClub on BBC #LitSalon PhD FRSL FRSE He/Him | 9,998 |
Rokewood | Prof Bob Davis | Prof of Religious & Cultural Education, Univ of Glasgow. Arts, Humanities, football, birds. We’ve 3 sons—‘the crow makes wing to the rooky wood’—Tweets personal | 6,713 |
duduschka | MsAlfieB 🇵🇸 #ItWasAScam | Art/Lyrics/Care Citizen of Nowhere 'Side by Side' Lyrics, notes,scribbles by Robert Wyatt / Alfie Benge pub. Faber #ExLabour | 5,861 |
wjpme | John ‘the importance of ideas & information’ | #nevervotetory Outsider - not in the Meursault way | Welsh #AntiTory since 1962 | ‘Just once in a while let’s exalt the importance of ideas and information.’ | 5,002 |
jcrgordon5 | jaka #StopTheCoup #BannonArrested#TheGreatHack | I just want to live in a clean, healthy, NON-toxic living earth #Laundromat #3.5% 💙#PATH https://t.co/v2TnyKKOiy | 5,001 |
RISINGforum | RISING Global Peace Forum | Promoting new ways to provoke global peace - Led by @CTPSR_Coventry @covcampus working with @CovCathedral and @CoventryCC | 5,001 |
piciniscoceltic | Marcus Antonius | - | 4,999 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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yor1798 | if you vote socialist millionaires, stop following me, no loyalist scum or I will block you. Retweets are not endorsements. Sin é | 14 |
paddytoland | Descendant of Ó Tuathalán, mighty people seated in Inishowen, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland ☘️ | 14 |
BartiDdu10 | Interested in politics, human rights, the arts, history, science & 🏴 independence 💙 | 9 |
dionysuslilipu1 | I do not consent nor stand under beware the oath takers useless eater | 6 |
agentzigzag03 | - | 4 |
hererofrtime | - | 3 |
anisamaya51 | #Pray regardless | 3 |
voletamer | Seeking the return of Ceefax | 3 |
Britain_People | Law┃Neuroscience┃#Rights #EU #FreeAssange┃UNITE┃Humanity┃Freedom. Truth. Justice ‖ Now_here ‖ Opinion┃RT ≠ Endorsement | 3 |
cyrilmitchell23 | Betrayed former activist for independence. Walked the 500 miles to no avail. OU graduate, history | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1641348134948286465 | “The govt has manufactured an artificial humanitarian crisis on British soil…They’re doing that to create a theatre, a crisis so that they can then say, at the next election, they can offer the solution” @ZoeJardiniere tells @KirstyWark on @BBCNewsnight https://t.co/4hkPNaC9Ui https://t.co/5DryV1IvOZ | 18 |
1641147331599794198 | Why are MI5 & MI6 keeping dissidents republican & loyalists groups going? Their running them, manipulating them, recruiting for them. And manipulating the media. @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak | 15 |
1640308653939933188 | Such a privilege to talk about the history, science and literature of climate change with @KirstyWark @JessGreengrass and Dame Jane Francis of @BAS_News on #StartTheWeek @bbcradio4 this morning https://t.co/HMZMEXr9Ct | 15 |
1641159692024987649 | MI5 have enough to smash and put away dissident republican and loyalist groups tomorrow but they won’t. We have to ask why? @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak @BBCNewsnight | 6 |
1640611907773014017 | Today at the Scottish Parliament @HumzaYousaf is set to become First Minister. What’s his story, and what are the challenges ahead? @BBCJamesCook @naughtiej @KirstyWark & @adamfleming discuss on the latest edition of #bbcnewscast 🎧Listen on @BBCSounds https://t.co/KqndYWexOb https://t.co/oPYJeN3S24 | 4 |
1638556442239049728 | 🏴 Amid the controversy and turmoil of the SNP leadership contest, leadership candidate Humza Yousaf speaks to @KirstyWark tonight, 5 days before the winner is announced #Newsnight 10.30pm on BBC 2 | https://t.co/P0zxS1DNGF https://t.co/PxdcL6XuWI | 3 |
1638636764469264384 | TONIGHT Newsnight with @vicderbyshire - Partygate Inquiry: The Showdown. We'll have full analysis of today's Boris Johnson grilling & speak live to @libdemdaisy @team_greenhalgh Lobby Akinnola @PippaCrerar @HCH_Hill PLUS SNP result Mon: @KirstyWark speaks to @HumzaYousaf 1/2 | 3 |
1641347461934465025 | @ZoeJardiniere @Femi_Sorry You were great. So clear that even @KirstyWark stopped trying to put a spoke in the wheel!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 | 2 |
1640454124671057920 | #Newsnight 1030pm @BBCTwo @KirstyWark in Edinburgh and me in London • SNP latest • Israel latest • + why are rape victims continuing to be failed? A Newsnight investigation reveals more than six rape & serious sexual assault cases are being discontinued every wk 👇 https://t.co/bkzFv5gtKz | 2 |
1641161001788686341 | @campbellclaret @RoryStewartUK @FT @ftproperty @UKHouseofLords @HouseofCommons @ThangamMP @mtpennycook @nytimes @hkfp @ruthiesun @MirrorPolitics @thetimes @KirstyWark @maitlis @EmilyThornberry @lisanandy @lewis_goodall @MoneySavingExp @WhichUK @BBCNews @PolitlcsUK @theSNP | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1640308653939933188 | Such a privilege to talk about the history, science and literature of climate change with @KirstyWark @JessGreengrass and Dame Jane Francis of @BAS_News on #StartTheWeek @bbcradio4 this morning https://t.co/HMZMEXr9Ct | 113 |
1641147331599794198 | Why are MI5 & MI6 keeping dissidents republican & loyalists groups going? Their running them, manipulating them, recruiting for them. And manipulating the media. @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak | 77 |
1641159692024987649 | MI5 have enough to smash and put away dissident republican and loyalist groups tomorrow but they won’t. We have to ask why? @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak @BBCNewsnight | 33 |
1641348134948286465 | “The govt has manufactured an artificial humanitarian crisis on British soil…They’re doing that to create a theatre, a crisis so that they can then say, at the next election, they can offer the solution” @ZoeJardiniere tells @KirstyWark on @BBCNewsnight https://t.co/4hkPNaC9Ui https://t.co/5DryV1IvOZ | 26 |
1640454124671057920 | #Newsnight 1030pm @BBCTwo @KirstyWark in Edinburgh and me in London • SNP latest • Israel latest • + why are rape victims continuing to be failed? A Newsnight investigation reveals more than six rape & serious sexual assault cases are being discontinued every wk 👇 https://t.co/bkzFv5gtKz | 16 |
1641347461934465025 | @ZoeJardiniere @Femi_Sorry You were great. So clear that even @KirstyWark stopped trying to put a spoke in the wheel!👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 | 8 |
1641148119290085388 | @paddytoland @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak Paddy journalists over here, don't have the balls to ask those questions. They're too afraid of their invites to tea parties stopping. | 6 |
1641241684326449154 | Hard to tell whether @KirstyWark is playing Devil's Advocate with her questions or whether she really thinks this is all about the £6.2M a day hotel bill for asylum seekers. The ever excellent @ZoeJardiniere and Dan Gascoyne neatly desconstructed and exposed the Govt line. https://t.co/lOmPMLbug7 | 6 |
1641475418380283918 | @BBCNewsnight @KirstyWark is one of the most biased britnats in the BBC closely followed by that Scottish nonentity @GlennBBC they are to far gone to see the damage they have done to the BBC, their precious union, and their own credibility... | 5 |
1641195326953472004 | @HoratioNelson0 @AmandaFBelfast @AllisonMorris1 @AlexKane221b @williamcrawley @StephenNolan @MarkCarruthers7 @KirstyWark @RishiSunak I know and a don’t need to explain to you why Horatio. What I am curious about is why are the Brits doing it? | 5 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#newsnight | 18 |
#starttheweek | 5 |
#bbc | 3 |
#clifi | 3 |
#greenday | 2 |
#wtf | 2 |
#travel | 2 |
#scotland | 2 |
#loch | 2 |
#inverness | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@kirstywark | 179 |
@bbcnewsnight | 53 |
@rishisunak | 49 |
@amandafbelfast | 47 |
@allisonmorris1 | 47 |
@alexkane221b | 47 |
@williamcrawley | 47 |
@stephennolan | 47 |
@markcarruthers7 | 47 |
@zoejardiniere | 34 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
15
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
👏🏻 | 6 | clapping_hands_light_skin_tone |
👀 | 3 | eyes |
🏴 | 3 | Scotland |
🎧 | 2 | headphone |
👇 | 2 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
👇🏻 | 1 | backhand_index_pointing_down_light_skin_tone |
😢 | 1 | crying_face |
🔴 | 1 | red_circle |
➡️ | 1 | right_arrow |
💔 | 1 | broken_heart |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
People & Body | 16 |
Smileys & Emotion | 5 |
Flags | 3 |
Symbols | 2 |
Objects | 2 |