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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 Wednesday 26 August 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Wed 26 Aug

12:00 AM

This is BBC Scotland — 00:00

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr
6:00 AM

This is BBC Scotland — 06:00

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr
12:00 PM

This is BBC Scotland — 12:00

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 6 hr
6:00 PM

This is BBC Scotland — 18:00

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 1 hr
7:00 PM

Reporting Scotland — 19:00

News at Seven: 26/08/2026
More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

Scotland's Home of the Year — 19:30

East
The judges begin their search in the east. They must choose between a repurposed building in Edinburgh, a refurbished Victorian apartment in Kirkcaldy and a 90s conversion in Fife.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Island Crossings — 20:00

Episode 1
A CalMac deckhand takes to beekeeping, the ferry to Arran berths in bad weather, CalMac managers face frustrated islanders, and a whisky is launched on Harris.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Dolly: The Sheep That Changed the World — 21:00

Documentary telling the story of the scientists who created Dolly, the sheep that changed the world.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

River City — 22:00

Harry is hellbent on revenge and goes on the hunt for Tyler, much to Eddie’s horror. Angus is confident he can stall Amber and the surprise, and Mack is roped into covering for an embarrassed Alice.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Icons of Football — 22:30

Icons of Football: Chick Young
A portrait of journalist Chick Young, who has been a familiar voice and face in Scottish football for more than five decades.
Runtime: 30 min
11:00 PM

Scotcast — 23:00

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Runtime: 30 min
11:30 PM

The Trials That Shocked Scotland — 23:30

Episode 3
Revisiting two high profile trials, this episode focuses on a challenging and rare murder prosecution, and a fraud case which became the longest criminal court case in UK history.
Runtime: 30 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 26 August) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Scotland's Home of the Year , Island Crossings, and Dolly: The Sheep That Changed the World. 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 The Trials That Shocked Scotland.

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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