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 Thursday 21 May 2026 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Thu 21 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: 21/05/2026
More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

Wild Cameramen at Work — 19:30

Sky
Wildlife cameramen reveal their favourite natural history moments. John Aitchison and Mark Smith reveal some of the unlikely locations they have filmed birdlife.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Beechgrove Garden — 20:00

Episode 8
Kirsty Wilson and Brian Cuningham show how to help the garden's pollinators as they focus on planting that will attract bees.
Runtime: 30 min
8:30 PM

Landward — 20:30

Episode 8
Dougie visits a farm near Eyemouth to let the cows out for summer. Meanwhile, Rosie steps back in time in Aberdeenshire to find out what one old farm building can reveal about the past.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 PM

Highland Cops — 21:00

Missing in the Snow
A team of police travel to the Outer Hebrides to search through the snow for a missing 16-year-old. In Shetland, the cops have to deal with Viking revellers and a drunk driver.
10:00 PM

Icons of Football — 22:00

Icons of Football: Davie Cooper
Davie Cooper holds a unique place in football folklore. This portrait of the Rangers and Motherwell legend shows the many sides to one of the greatest players of his generation.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Sportscene — 22:30

Highlights: Premiership Play-Off Final, First Leg
Steven Thompson presents highlights from the first leg of the Premiership play-off final.
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

Stevens & McCarthy — 23:30

Episode 3
The girls in the roll van continue to tease Davie, and a nightclub toilet encounter brings a surprise.
Runtime: 30 min
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 (Thursday 21 May) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Wild Cameramen at Work, Beechgrove Garden, and Landward. 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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