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BBC Scotland TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

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 17 December 2025 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Wed 17 Dec

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: 17/12/2025
More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

The Great Food Guys — 19:30

Christmas Special
Nick Nairn and Dougie Vipond celebrate Christmas with a festive feast of roast lamb with potato gratin. Joining them in the kitchen is celebrity guest Elaine C Smith.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Reindeer Family and Me — 20:00

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to meet the ancient Sami people and the animals they hold so close - reindeer.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Scotland's Big Night Out — 21:00

Stand-up comedian and presenter Iain Stirling explores the history of Saturday nights out across Scotland since the 1950s.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

River City — 22:00

A protective Viv’s attempts to help Tyler land her in hot water, and the situation is further complicated when Tyler carries out revenge.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Scot Squad — 22:30

Christmas Special
Festive spoof comedy following the first Unified Scottish Police Force. Singh and McKirdy bag the first arrest of the new year. The Chief opens up his Radgevent calendar.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
11:00 PM

Scotcast — 23:00

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

Best of Chewin' the Fat — 23:30

Episode 5
Some of the best bits from the comedy sketch show.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 17 December) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, The Great Food Guys, Reindeer Family and Me, and Scotland's Big Night Out. 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 (11:00 your time) 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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