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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1968.
Events
- 1 April - Debut of BBC Scotland's national news programme Reporting Scotland.
- Unknown -
- Scottish Television introduces afternoon programming as its licence remit increases by three and a half hours a week.[1]
- All three of Scotland's ITV contractors retain their franchises in the latest round of franchise decisions.
- Debut of current affairs programme Current Account.
Debuts
BBC
- 1 April - Reporting Scotland on BBC 1 (1968–1983; 1984–present)[2]
Television series
- Scotsport (1957–2008)
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962–1971)[3]
- The Adventures of Francie and Josie (1962–1970)
Ending this year
- The White Heather Club (1958–1968)
Births
- 13 October - Alex Ferns, actor
- 23 November - Kirsty Young, journalist and television presenter
- Unknown - Gray O'Brien, actor
- Unknown - Sarah Smith, news reporter
See also
References
- ↑ "Fifty years on, STV set for studio switch". The Scotsman. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
- ↑ "Reporting Scotland marks 50 years on air". BBC News. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ↑ Brown, Ian (13 February 2020). Performing Scottishness: Enactment and National Identities. Springer Nature. p. 194. ISBN 978-3-030-39407-3.
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