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BBC Scotland news, interviews and updates on the broadcaster

All the latest news, interviews and updates about BBC Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2025

River City did not pass value for money test, BBC Scotland boss tells MSPs

The long-running soap opera, set in the fictional Glasgow district of Shieldinch, is due to come to an end next year.

Evening Standard · May 29, 2025

Top roles on BBC's 'Scottish' dramas more often based in London than Scotland – study

MORE top roles for eight productions commissioned by BBC Scotland, including three new series set to replace River City, are held by people working…

The National (Scotland) · May 28, 2025

Rhona McLeod on shining a spotlight on Scotland's 'most inspirational' athletes

Rhona McLeod has interviewed literally thousands of athletes but due to the dominance of football in the Scottish media, she believes some athletes…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2025

BBC announces new presenter for flagship Reporting Scotland show

The BBC has appointed a new lead presenter for its Reporting Scotland programme ...

The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2025

Beloved cult Scottish football TV show awaits renewal verdict from BBC

Beloved cult Scottish football TV show awaits renewal verdict from BBC

The National (Scotland) · Apr 25, 2025

Archaeologists find 'world's oldest football pitch' on Scottish farmland

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have found compelling evidence of the world's oldest known football pitch on the site of a former 17th-century farm in southern…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 25, 2025

BBC Scotland accused of 'snobbery and classism' over River City axing

BBC Scotland has been accused of “snobbery and classism” for its decision to axe the long-running drama River City as MSPs call for a greater…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2025

Motion to save River City from cancellation to be heard at Holyrood

A motion to save Scotland’s “only homegrown soap”, River City, from cancellation will be heard in Holyrood.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 18, 2025

'A bit of passion': Barry Ferguson defends Rangers players after full-time flashpoint

Barry Ferguson brushed off a post-match scuffle, suggesting the heated scenes were “a bit of passion” after a thrilling comeback at Pittodrie.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2025