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Scotcast: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

Behind the headlines of Scotland's biggest stories - from Holyrood to the Highlands. Journalists and experts offer their take on the issues the nation is talking about.

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Channel Episode Time
Recent
01/09/2026
01/09/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Your Time
Tue 01 Sep · 21:30
UK
Tue 01 Sep · 21:30
Recent
31/08/2026
31/08/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Your Time
Mon 31 Aug · 22:00
UK
Mon 31 Aug · 22:00
Channel
BBC Scotland
Recent
Episode
01/09/2026
01/09/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Time
Your Time
Tue 01 Sep · 21:30
UK
Tue 01 Sep · 21:30
Channel
BBC Scotland
Recent
Episode
31/08/2026
31/08/2026
Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.
Time
Your Time
Mon 31 Aug · 22:00
UK
Mon 31 Aug · 22:00

Available for Streaming

Episodes What’s Going on at Rockstar?

What’s Going on at Rockstar?

Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins hear about allegations of 'union busting' at the makers of Grand Theft Auto; why the game is delayed and what it’s like to work in the industry.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 11pm 13 Nov 2025
Availability: Available until Thu 11:30pm (until 20 Nov 2025)
i Watch on iPlayer
Episodes PM Plots and Teacher Workload

PM Plots and Teacher Workload

Natalie Higgins and Phil Sim discuss gossip surrounding Keir Starmer, and the prospect of teachers going on strike.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 11pm 12 Nov 2025
Availability: Available until Wed 11:31pm (until 19 Nov 2025)
i Watch on iPlayer
Episodes Will Tax Go Up?

Will Tax Go Up?

Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins hear what’s at stake with UK and Scottish budgets looming.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 10:45pm 11 Nov 2025
Availability: Available until Tue 11:15pm (until 18 Nov 2025)
i Watch on iPlayer
Episodes BBC Boss Quits

BBC Boss Quits

Martin Geissler and Natalie Higgins discuss what led to BBC director-general Tim Davie’s resignation.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 11pm 10 Nov 2025
Availability: Available until Mon 11:29pm (until 17 Nov 2025)
i Watch on iPlayer

Scotcast FAQs

When is Scotcast next on?

The next broadcast of Scotcast airs at Wed 02 Sep · 22:00(UK: Wed 02 Sep · 22:00) on BBC Scotland.

Which channel is Scotcast next on?

Scotcast returns on BBC Scotland next. Check the listings above for every upcoming airing.

When will Scotcast be available on iPlayer?

Episodes land on BBC iPlayer just after the show finishes airing. Use the streaming section above to jump in as soon as it drops.

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