BBC Scotland TV Guide & Listings (Ireland 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 Friday 03 April 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Fri 03 Apr

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: 03/04/2026
More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.
Runtime: 15 min

Sacked in the Morning — 19:15

Alan Rough
Craig Levein and Amy Irons explore the ins and outs of football management. Legendary goalkeeper Alan Rough on wages, World Cups and running the streets with Tommy Burns.
Runtime: 15 min

Our Lives — 19:30

The Secret Lives of Lighthouse Keepers
A rare glimpse into the working world of the teams who keep the lights on in 208 lighthouses round the coast of Scotland and the Isle of Man.
Runtime: 30 min

Hercules the Bear - A Love Story — 20:00

Grizzly superstar
The remarkable true story of the world’s most famous grizzly bear and the Scottish couple who raised him as their own.
Runtime: 1 hr

Michelle McManus Sings for the Pope — 21:00

Michelle McManus is on a mission to sing a new hymn in front of Pope Leo XIV. This deeply personal story follows the singer and broadcaster on the most profound spiritual journey of her life.
Runtime: 1 hr

Still Game — 22:00

South Africa
Sitcom. Jack and Victor persuade Navid to lend them his caravan for one night only, but end up spending most of their precious time tracking down an unwanted guest.
Runtime: 30 min

A View from the Terrace — 22:30

Episode 14
Every ounce of Scottish football from the SPFL to the Sunday league ringers. It means everything, it means nothing, and this is the view of the fans on the terrace.
Runtime: 45 min

Two Doors Down — 23:15

Burns Supper
Sitcom. Cathy's jealousy over Colin's ex-girlfriend nearly derails Burns Night. Not everyone is enthusiastic about eating haggis, least of all vegetarian Gordon.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

Growing Up Scottish — 23:45

Romance
Some of Scotland's favourite comedians remember romance as they reminisce about first dates, first kisses, feelings, yearnings and getting dumped.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Friday 03 April) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Reporting Scotland, Sacked in the Morning, Our Lives, and Hercules the Bear - A Love Story. 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 (00:00 your time) with Growing Up Scottish.

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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