BBC Scotland TV Guide

BBC Scotland reflects modern Scottish life with regional news, sport, current affairs, comedy and documentaries rooted in local communities. See what's on BBC Scotland on Tuesday 16 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Channels
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This is BBC Scotland

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr

This is BBC Scotland

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr

This is BBC Scotland

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr

This is BBC Scotland

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 1 hr

Reporting Scotland

News at Seven: 16/12/2025
More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.
Runtime: 30 min

Life on the Bay

Episode 8
With restrictions eased, the Fife caravan park’s staff and residents get back to doing what they love. And another member of the Wallace clan is shown the ropes of the family business.
Runtime: 30 min

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

Episode 7
The three semi-finalists are challenged to upgrade luxury holiday lodges in the Cotswolds. They must make their mark with some design flair while keeping in the mind the target market.
Runtime: 1 hr

Janey

Following Janey Godley on her 2023 tour after her ovarian cancer diagnosis. The story of her extraordinary life is told through her trademark take-no-prisoners honesty and humour.
Runtime: 1 hr

Two Doors Down

2021 Christmas Special
It’s merry and bright at Michelle and Alan’s, but with Christine feeling vulnerable and Alan’s attempt to de-stress Ian backfiring, Michelle struggles to keep the evening on track.
Runtime: 30 min

The Moments That Made...

Elaine C Smith
Elaine C Smith reveals the key moments in her pioneering career, from being a trainee teacher in Lanarkshire to becoming Scotland’s undisputed queen of comedy.
Runtime: 30 min

Scotcast

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Runtime: 30 min

Best of Chewin' the Fat

Episode 4
Some of the best bits from the comedy sketch show.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 16 December) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Life on the Bay, Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr, and Janey. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC Scotland live?

You can watch BBC Scotland live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.

When does programming end on BBC Scotland today?

Today's programming on BBC Scotland ends at 00:00 with Best of Chewin' the Fat.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.

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