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BBC Scotland TV Guide & Listings (Canada 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 20 May 2026 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Times shown in the Canada timezone.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Wed 20 May

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: 20/05/2026
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

The Final
The judges have travelled the country in their search for Scotland’s home of the year 2026. Now the six regional winners go head-to-head for the title.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Born to Be Wild — 20:00

Episode 1
April helps hand-rear Padme the orphaned fox cub, while in the seal unit, Kaniz needs the help of specialist vet Romain to operate on a grey seal with a swollen flipper.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Debate Night — 21:00

Current affairs discussion. Members of the public quiz a panel of politicians and public figures about the big issues in Scotland and beyond.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

Showpeople: Licensed to Thrill — 22:00

Episode 3
It’s Danger Night in Bathgate, and Christian Horne is struggling to open after two days of torrential rain.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

General Assembly — 22:30

2026: 20/05/2026
Coverage of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, including films on the legacy of slavery and supporting asylum seekers.
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

Scot Squad — 23:30

Episode 3
Spoof comedy following the first Unified Scottish Police Force. The officers deal with an endless Christmas, a drug dealer's excuses and Bobby Muir's nonsense.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
12:00 AM

This is BBC Scotland — 00:00

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 20 May) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Scotland's Home of the Year , Born to Be Wild, and Debate Night. 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 06:00 (01:00 your time) with This is BBC 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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