Exploring the Southern Upland Way from home

A Scots actor continues on his trip along the Southern Upland Way in tonight’s episode Iain Robertson Rambles. With 71 miles left to tackle on the Southern Upland Way, River City and former Rab C Nesbitt star Iain is joined by photographer Elaine Livingston on the walk across to Traquair. At Traquair House the duo…

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Life after lockdown in Scots caravan documentary

Life at a Scottish caravan park returns to our screens, as we see how the Pettycur Bay Holiday Park copes after COVID restrictions. On Fife’s coast, three generations of the Wallace family built and now run one of Scotland’s biggest caravan parks, mucking in whatever the job. The staff who help them are like extended…

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Following the lives of Scots who live with the tide

The lives of Scots who live by the sea are being featured on TV this weekend. In Living with the Tide, we meet the people who depend on the tide for their living, those whose lifestyle revolves around its ebb and flow, as well as those for whom changes to tidal patterns threaten their whole…

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Thrilling adventures on the Orkney islands

Thrilling and close-up looks at the thriving outdoor activities scene in Scotland come to our TV screens tonight. Specialist presenters Duncan McCallum, Patrick Winterton and Lauren McCallum are joined by sports presenter Amy Irons, in this new series of the long-running show. The four episodes are airing weekly in the same slot. In this second…

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Back in the great outdoors on the Adventure Show

The intrepid Adventure Show team are back to bring viewers thrilling and close-up looks at the thriving outdoor activities scene in Scotland. Amy Irons, who presents sports and entertainment shows on BBC Scotland, is teaming up with established specialist presenters Duncan McCallum, Patrick Winterton and Lauren McCallum for this new series of the long-running show.…

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Rambler Iain returns to our screens in new series

A second series of Iain Robertson Rambles begins this week. This second run follows the original two-parter that aired in January 2021 and was a hit with audiences, and this time is a six part show. Being shown on BBC Scotland channel and BBC iPlayer, this year he takes on two long distance walks –…

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New Year TV line-up confirmed to see in the bells

Edith Bowman is bringing in The Bells on Hogmanay 2021 with a line-up of Scottish stars from across TV, music and sport. BBC Scotland had already announced its Hogmanay 2021 show would feature Emeli Sandé and Texas but now it is revealed it will also have Doon Mackichan showing another side to her famous Cathy…

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One final trip Inside the Zoo as giraffes return

The last in this series of Inside the Zoo is being shown tonight. Narrated by Gail Porter, this episode marks something of a new beginning for Edinburgh Zoo. It’s seventeen years since the zoo said farewell to their last giraffes. But that’s all about to change as staff prepare to welcome five new young males…

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Hunt for Scotland’s top pooch is nearly over

The search for Scotland’s Best Dog is almost over. In the fifth of six episodes in the BBC Scotland series, going for gold this week in the race to become Scotland’s Best Dog are Angus the black Goldendoodle, Bear the Pomeranian and working Cocker Spaniel, Poppy as the dogs compete for the last place in…

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Our tour of Scotland’s rivers comes to a close

Our Grand Tours of Scotland’s Rivers come to a close tonight. In this last episode of the series Paul Murton follows the River Ayr as it flows from Loch Glenbuck towards the sea and the Clyde coast. The old mining village of Glenbuck was demolished long ago, but its memory is kept alive by former…

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