FILM & TV

The rise and sad fall of Scottish darts star Jocky Wilson

For years, Scotsman Jocky Wilson was one of the leading darts players in the world. BBC Scotland is to feature the troubled life of the...
Orphans Reunited (from left) Douglas Henshall (Michael), Stephen McCole (John) Rosemarie Stevenson (Sheila) and Gary Lewis (Thomas) (Photo: Hopscotch Films)

Peter Mullan’s Orphans find a new ‘home’

Scottish movie classic Orphans – released 20 years ago this month – is being celebrated by BBC Scotland. The recently launched channel is screening the...
The Singer Story: Made in Clydebank features the story of the factory which even got it own train station (Photo: Angela Caitlin)

The story of an iconic Scottish business – Singer

The Singer sewing machine, international icon and a symbol of the Industrial Revolution, helped boost Scottish business and create the town of Clydebank. Over a...

Diver survived 35 minutes – on 6 minutes of air

This compelling true story of a diver trapped on the bottom of the North Sea is to be shown on TV. Chris Lemons' body amazingly...

Stunning views of Scottish industry from the sky

The nation's working lives are put in focus but from a different angle, in Scotland from the Sky. In this third and final episode of...

Britain to learn of Scotland’s worst sea tragedy

A documentary marking a century since the greatest sea tragedy ever to befall the west coast of Scotland is to be shown on national TV...