Scot Squad
This episode of the spoof documentary sees Chief Commissioner Miekelson trying out some weapons, getting his portrait painted and doing 'thumbthing' about bigotry. Meanwhile, the rural police deal with a cat stranded in a boat, the urban police aren't fooled by a bluffing burglar and the traffic cops encounter a dozy pedestrian and a sleeping salesman. Volunteer Officer Ken Beattie fines a litterbug on a bridge, Operator Maggie LeBeau tells us about her heroes, and Sergeant Karen Ann Millar is offered fingerprints and some glockenspiel music from local man Bobby Muir.
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Sportscene
Live coverage of the Premiership play-off semi-final second leg.
Still Game
Scottish sitcom. Romance is in the air when Jack asks the woman in the charity shop out on a date, but Victor may end up as a gooseberry.
Sacked in the Morning
Craig Levein and Amy Irons are joined by former Liverpool, Aston Villa and Wales forward Dean Saunders, who talks incentives, fatherly advice and the worst injury he has ever seen.
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
How midfielders like Graeme Souness and Martin O’Neill brought their grit, muscle and passion to the English game.
Pitch Invasion: How the Scottish and Irish Changed Football
How midfielders like Graeme Souness and Martin O’Neill brought their grit, muscle and passion to the English game.
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All the weekend national, UK-wide and international news on Saturday evening at 7.
Sportscene
Highlights from the afternoon's fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.
Icons of Football
How Rose Reilly became the only Scot to win the Mundialito ‘World Cup’, in the face of unfairness, sexism and misogyny.
Scotland's Finest: The Story of the Highland Games
A journey into the history, pageantry and characters that have shaped a Scottish phenomenon. Acclaimed actor Bill Paterson narrates the astonishing story of the Highland Games. From the battling clans to Queen Victoria's infatuation with her Highland subjects, the games have become a symbol of community and identity in Scotland and all across the world.
Growing Up Scottish
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians share their experiences of work, sharing the highs and lows of getting hired, learning the ropes, how to deal with the boss, and the range of jobs on offer depending where you live in Scotland. The phenomenon of avoiding, accepting or dealing with the sack is examined while thanking previous jobs and employers for some valuable experiences.
Mrs Brown's Boys
Agnes is desperate for a holiday but cannot find anyone to look after Grandad. It seems her only option is to convince a health inspector that Grandad is losing his marbles. Sparks fly when Rory and Dino move into Mrs Brown's house, and Agnes's late husband Redser gets in touch from beyond the grave with some very ominous news.
Two Doors Down
Beth and Eric think Ian is taking them out for their 30th wedding anniversary dinner but find instead that he and Gordon have organised a surprise party at their house. And the gang is all there. What more could you ask from a party? The buffet table is groaning with food, the champagne is flowing and Christine has brought a homemade trifle as a present. There is a wander down memory lane, a look at the Bairds' wedding album and an illuminating quiz. Ian tries to keep the focus on the anniversary couple but a drunken Cathy tries to prompt wedding proposals from reluctant boyfriends Ian and Alan, and treats Eric, Beth and the rest of the guests to a replay of her and Colin's first wedding dance.
Danny Bhoy: Mr Priority
A live performance from globally renowned and critically acclaimed Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy, filmed in London in 2023.
Danny Bhoy: Mr Priority
A live performance from globally renowned and critically acclaimed Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy, filmed in London in 2023.
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Reporting Scotland
All the weekend national, UK-wide and international news on Sunday evening at 7.
Sportscene
Highlights from the Scottish Premiership.
Icons of Football
How Archie Macpherson’s broadcasting career saw him become the voice and face of Scottish football.
Growing Up Scottish
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians remember their school days, sharing the highs and lows of Scottish teachers, Burns recitals, long coach trips and bad behaviour. The unique phenomenon of Scottish country dancing is examined, while asking the important question: whatever happened to PE.
Blood of the Clans
Neil Oliver presents a drama-documentary series telling the tale of Scotland’s 17th-century civil war. When the Scottish Parliament, led by the chief of Clan Campbell, declares war on Charles I, clans loyal to the King rise up in rebellion. At the heart of this epic struggle lies an ancient feud between the Campbells and the MacDonalds, and all hell is unleashed as the royalist clans use the war to wreak bloody vengeance on their rivals in an epic conflict that threatens the stability of the newly emerging British state.
Still Game
Scottish sitcom. Romance is in the air when Jack asks the woman in the charity shop out on a date, but Victor may end up as a gooseberry.
Scot Squad
Traffic officers McKirdy and Singh fall out over issuing a ticket to a family member but make up over some music at the end of their shift. City cops McLaren and Fletcher meet a familiar face while attending a bag snatch, and rural officers Mackay and McIntosh deal with some quarrelsome landowners. Call Centre Operator Maggie LeBeau has some useful advice for homebuyers, Sergeant Karen Ann Millar has to deal with a curry pie and a birthday cake, and Volunteer Officer Beattie finds himself following the leads of five dogs. The Chief explains the importance of listening to the public and the implausibility of some people's names, before heading to London for a press conference to launch a combined Scottish Police Force\/London City Force initiative with an old colleague.
The Sunday Show
Martin Geissler brings you all the main issues from the world of politics and beyond. Big interviews, discussion and analysis of the stories that matter to Scotland.
David Wilson's Crime Files
Criminologist David Wilson looks at Scotland’s complex history of race crime and asks if there really is no problem here.
David Wilson's Crime Files
Criminologist David Wilson looks at Scotland’s complex history of race crime and asks if there really is no problem here.
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Beechgrove Garden
With the gardening season progressing and the weather warming up, there is more planting out that can be done. Calum and George are at Beechgrove taking advantage of the changing season to plant out this year’s brassica crop. They also plant out some sweet peas, which are loved for their beautiful colours and scent. Meanwhile, for those with limited garden space, George is looking at fruit trees that can be grown in containers. Carole visits a fantastic garden on a site that has been occupied for over 700 years, while George and Calum show you how to grow more box hedge by propagating from existing stock, plus all the usual handy hints.
Landward
Dougie is on the shores of Loch Ness to learn about plans to develop a pumped hydro storage scheme, and he hears why some local groups are campaigning against it. Arlene makes a return to Stackyard Field, in the Borders, to lend a hand spreading fertiliser, while Cammy meets a family in Galloway who are forging their future through contract farming. In Caithness, Dougie drops in on a crofter rearing his flock for wool, and wildlife film-maker Libby Penman is at the Glenlivet Estate hoping to capture some spring wildlife spectacles - this time, she is searching for boxing brown hares.
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Sportscene
Jane Lewis presents highlights from the weekend's fixtures in the SWPL.
The Narrow Sea, The Farther Shore with Phil Cunningham
Acclaimed Scottish musician Phil Cunningham returns to Northern Ireland on a coastal odyssey to create a new composition inspired by the age-old ties between Ulster and Scotland.
Paranormal
Sian finds one of a handful of mediums who claim they bring back spirits in physical form. This could be a glimpse into Helen’s world, but Sian’s been warned there are dangers.
Paranormal
Evidence of the most striking revelation yet that even the authorities struggled to explain comes to light, and Sian joins Helen Duncan’s granddaughters for one final gathering.
Designing the Hebrides
With Banjo’s design reputation growing, the Isle of Mull Rugby Club hire him to redesign their bar to reflect the club’s rich history. But with a large space to fill, and little knowledge of sport, Banjo is out of his creative comfort zone. With only a few days to complete the makeover, Banjo must face up to his past to find a way to complete this tricky brief. But how will his adventurous design go down with the club’s players and members.
Designing the Hebrides
To launch a new spirit distilled on the cheese farm where he lives, Banjo is asked by farm owner Chris to design a rustic gin tasting bar using salvaged materials found on the farm. This design is a deeply personal journey for Banjo, as he aims to give back to the people who welcomed him and his husband Ro into their community. But with a launch party looming, and an ambitious plan to complete, will the design live up to expectations.
Scotcast
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Showpeople: Licensed to Thrill
Sixty rides and £100 million of equipment – Kirkcaldy Links Market is the pinnacle of the showmen calendar. However, Christian Horne’s Freak Out ride is playing up and he needs to fix it in time for opening. Meanwhile, the Showmen’s Guild deals with a complaint from a local. And, far away from the funfair, a troupe of actors hailing from showmen families are channelling the legacy of the funfair sideshows.
Showpeople: Licensed to Thrill
Sixty rides and £100 million of equipment – Kirkcaldy Links Market is the pinnacle of the showmen calendar. However, Christian Horne’s Freak Out ride is playing up and he needs to fix it in time for opening. Meanwhile, the Showmen’s Guild deals with a complaint from a local. And, far away from the funfair, a troupe of actors hailing from showmen families are channelling the legacy of the funfair sideshows.
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Showpeople: Licensed to Thrill
It’s Danger Night in Bathgate, and Christian Horne is struggling to open after two days of torrential rain. However, with mounting bills, the pressure is on. Raecher Hiscoe is a qualified engineer and showman and has combined his skills to build his own ride from scratch. And in Alloa, Sarah Sheeran is helping a young showman buy his first ride.
Island Crossings
CalMac engineer Fergus races in the annual Mull Rally, and CEO Robbie gets hands-on in the MV Caledonian Isles engine room as things start to go wrong.
Paramedics on Scene
A Special Operations Response Team near Edinburgh are dispatched to a huge, potentially toxic fire on an industrial estate. They wait for news from the firefighters that everyone has made it safely out of the building. Meanwhile, another team are helping a concussed driver out of his car following a frightening nighttime collision. All the driver can remember is that the traffic lights were green. In Livingston, a son notices that his father is looking pale and faint, and helps him back to bed. The paramedics discover that the man has a dangerously low heart rate and blood pressure. An elderly lady who was due to go shopping with friends is found with a broken hip after a fall, and paramedics in Glasgow help a man suffering from severe alcohol withdrawal to safely detox.
Murder Trial
Following one of the nation’s biggest cold cases - the murder of Caroline Glachan, a Scottish schoolgirl who never came home.
Scotcast
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Martin Compston's Scottish Fling
Martin Compston and pal Phil MacHugh travel Scotland’s east coast, from St Andrews to Aberdeen, challenging expectations by revealing the surprising side of some well-known places.
Martin Compston's Scottish Fling
Martin Compston and pal Phil MacHugh travel Scotland’s east coast, from St Andrews to Aberdeen, challenging expectations by revealing the surprising side of some well-known places.
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Scotland's Home of the Year
The judges are in the Highlands and Islands and must choose between a self-build cabin in Skye, a cosy cottage also in Skye and a farmsteading renovation in Kiltarlity.
Gold Town
Documentary following a mining company as it attempts to establish Scotland’s first gold mine. The mine could bring valuable employment to the local community, but the conditions are challenging.
Debate Night
Topical debate on the big issues affecting Scotland and beyond. Members of the public have an hour to put their questions to a panel of politicians and other public figures about the biggest stories and the things they care about the most.
Martin Compston's Scottish Fling
Martin Compston and pal Phil MacHugh set out on a sporty journey to explore the north of Scotland from Golspie, Invergordon and Inverness by taking part in their own Highland Games.
Jules and Greg's Wild Swim
Jules and Greg dive into Harris’s breathtaking beaches, pick up some conversational Gaelic and experience a once-in-a-lifetime magical cave swim with seals off the coast of Lewis.
Scotcast
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
David Wilson's Crime Files
Criminologist David Wilson charts the extra steps women must often go through in order to seek justice.
David Wilson's Crime Files
Criminologist David Wilson charts the extra steps women must often go through in order to seek justice.
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Scotland's Greatest Escape
Grado and Judith Ralston are on a voyage of discovery amidst the wild beauty of the Highlands. They take a scenic flight over the Black Isle, get close to nature on an eco-break and try their hand at camping with a twist. They paddle their own canoes, hunt for the elusive salmon and encounter some surprising sea life on the beautiful beaches of the Moray coast.
Beechgrove Garden
Two months since the first episode of the year, and as most gardeners know, the work doesn't stop once something is planted. With that in mind, Ruth and Brian keep on top of care and maintenance on projects that were started earlier in the series. Ruth is back in her vertical garden, a stacking system that provides a great way to grow if you have limited space. She also explains when and what you should be feeding your container plants with as the season continues. There is a useful guide to planting a new tree, and Ruth has some handy hints when it comes to pest control.
Landward
Dougie is in the Angus Glens visiting Rottal Estate in Glen Clova, where he finds out how they are balancing biodiversity and flood resilience with shooting interests. Meanwhile, Anne is in the Highlands to join a team of firefighters learning how to tackle wildfires with fire. Elsewhere, Arlene discovers how our abandoned coal mines could be the source for heating homes with geothermal energy. In Argyle, Rosie discovers how sea trout are struggling to navigate rivers in which beavers are building dams. And wildlife film-maker Libby Penman is up early on the Glenlivet Estate, hoping to see black grouse.
Mrs Brown's Boys
Everyone in the Brown family has a date for Valentine's Day except Agnes. Can she really start internet dating at her age? Dermot has to prove to Maria that he is still romantic, and Agnes and Winnie are fascinated by Betty's book, the ABC of Sex. Meanwhile, Grandad becomes addicted to Viagra.
Two Doors Down
After an emotional funeral for his dad, Colin and Cathy have the neighbours round but understandably Colin is not his usual upbeat self. Christine was not impressed with the service or the priest and, as usual, is not backward about coming forward with her opinions on the whole affair. And as Beth, Eric and Ian try to make their excuses to leave early, Cathy manages to foil their escape by inviting more of the neighbours in. As the drink flows with Cathy's encouragement, Colin reminisces about the late departed Willie and encourages his neighbours to do the same. But as the guests look on - brandy glasses in hand - Cathy tries to turn the solemn occasion into a party, complete with wildly inappropriate music and games.
Paramedics on Scene
A Special Operations Response Team near Edinburgh are dispatched to a huge, potentially toxic fire on an industrial estate. They wait for news from the firefighters that everyone has made it safely out of the building. Meanwhile, another team are helping a concussed driver out of his car following a frightening night-time collision. All the driver can remember is that the traffic lights were green. In Livingston, a son notices that his father is looking pale and faint, and helps him back to bed. The paramedics discover that the man has a dangerously low heart rate and blood pressure. An elderly lady who was due to go shopping with friends is found with a broken hip after a fall, and paramedics in Glasgow help a man suffering from severe alcohol withdrawal to safely detox.
Sportscene
Highlights from the Premiership play-off final.