BBC Scotland TV Guide & Listings (New Zealand 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 08 May 2026 in the New Zealand timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC Scotland Schedule — Fri 08 May

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: 3 hr 30 min
9:30 AM

Election 2026 Scotland — 09:30

Part 1
Join Martin Geissler, Laura Miller, Gary Robertson and Rebecca Curran at Holyrood as we bring you results from every count location across the country as the story unfolds.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min
12:00 PM

Election 2026 Scotland — 12:00

Part 2
Join Martin Geissler, Laura Miller, Gary Robertson and Rebecca Curran at Holyrood as we bring you results from every count location across the country as the story unfolds.
Runtime: 3 hr
3:00 PM

Election 2026 Scotland — 15:00

Part 3
Join Martin Geissler, Laura Miller, Gary Robertson and Rebecca Curran at Holyrood as we bring you results from every count location across the country as the story unfolds.
Runtime: 3 hr
6:00 PM

This is BBC Scotland — 18:00

This is BBC Scotland
Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Reporting Scotland — 18:30

Election Special
Laura Goodwin and Laura Miller present an extended programme as a new Parliament at Holyrood takes shape, with expert analysis and reaction from across Scotland.
Runtime: 45 min
7:15 PM

Sportscene — 19:15

Premiership Play-Off Quarter-Final
Live coverage from the Scottish Premiership quarter-final play-offs.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min
9:45 PM

Growing Up Scottish — 21:45

Food
Comedians talk us through food: fine dining, deep fried, deep freeze and our love of mince. Plus, home cooking and munchie boxes. With Ashley Storrie, Sanjeev Kohli and more.
Runtime: 15 min
10:00 PM

Still Game — 22:00

Dead Leg - Part One
Winston receives wounding news about his remaining leg. Meanwhile, Isa struggles with her new cleaning job at the undertaker’s, and Tam pushes his skinflintishness to new depths.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Half Man — 22:30

Episode 2
1989. Niall is struggling at university when he invites Ruben to join him and his flatmates for freshers' week. What begins with excitement ends in devastating consequences.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:30 PM

Two Doors Down — 23:30

Alan and Michelle
Sitcom. The new couple on the street are invited to Beth's to meet the neighbours. Everyone warms to them except for Cathy, whose competitive instincts kick in.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Scotland tonight?

Tonight (Friday 08 May) on BBC Scotland, you can watch Sportscene, Growing Up Scottish, and Still Game. 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 Two Doors Down.

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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