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 Saturday 21 March 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Sat 21 Mar

This is BBC Scotland — 00:00

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

This is BBC Scotland — 06:00

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

This is BBC Scotland — 12:00

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

This is BBC Scotland — 18:00

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

Reporting Scotland — 19:00

News at Seven: 21/03/2026
All the weekend national, UK-wide and international news on Saturday evening at 7.
Runtime: 15 min

Sportscene: Premiership Highlights — 19:15

2025/26: 21/03/2026
Steven Thompson presents highlights of Falkirk v St Mirren, Hearts v Dundee, Kilmarnock v Livingston, Motherwell v Hibernian and Rangers v Aberdeen.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Icons of Football — 20:30

Willie Miller
How Willie Miller captained Aberdeen to glory in Gothenburg and became a Dons legend.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

JLB: The Man Who Saw the Future — 21:00

Profile of John Logie Baird, the man who invented television, concentrating on how his dedication and drive made his achievements possible, presented by his son, Malcolm.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Girl — 22:15

Adura Onashile’s powerful debut
Grace and her 11-year-old daughter Ama have resettled from West Africa to Glasgow, but Grace finds their strong bond challenged by the new and unfamiliar environment.
Runtime: 1 hr 20 min

TUNE — 23:35

Scotland’s Most Remote Club Night
Transforming Ullapool’s Ceilidh Place venue into a nightclub, promoters Sigi and Jemima share their motivation for bringing house and techno to the village.
Runtime: 15 min

Loop — 23:50

The Family from Skye Turning Waste Plastic into Art
Artist couple Donna and Carl go scouting for buoys as they transform Skye’s washed-up plastic into beautiful pieces of art.
Runtime: 10 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 21 March) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Sportscene: Premiership Highlights, Icons of Football, and JLB: The Man Who Saw the Future. 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 Loop.

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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