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Scottish soap River City to finish in 2026 after more than 20 years

The show set in the fictional Glasgow district of Shieldinch has been broadcast by BBC Scotland since 2002.

Evening Standard

'Disaster for Scottish television': Calls to save River City from BBC axe grow

INDUSTRY leaders and trade unions are calling for River City to be saved after it was announced the flagship Scottish show would be axed by the BBC…

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'Sad to see it go': Popular BBC Scotland drama axed after 20 years

BBC Scotland has announced it will be axing long-running drama series River City after more than 20 years on screen

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Anas Sarwar accused of 'rolling over' for Westminster after backing welfare cuts

ANAS Sarwar has been accused of “rolling over” and failing to stand up for Scots after he backed Keir Starmer’s plans to cut billions of…

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BBC poke fun at Rangers' Scottish Cup loss to Queen's Park

BBC poke fun at Rangers' Scottish Cup humbling at the hands of Queen's Park.

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Scotland men’s internationals to be shown live on BBC

A deal has been agreed with Uefa for the free-to-air broadcast of 14 matches, including the upcoming away game against Greece.

Evening Standard

BBC becomes new home of Scotland international matches

Scotland matches become free to watch as BBC strike deal over TV rights.

The National (Scotland)

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Sarah Smith criticised over 'humble pie' Zelenskyy comments following Trump clash

FORMER BBC Scotland editor Sarah Smith has been criticised after she said Volodymyr Zelenskyy will need to “eat a pretty hefty portion of humble…

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BBC star Janice Forsyth confirms she has early-onset Alzheimer’s

The BBC presenter said she had been experiencing symptoms since 2022

The Independent UK

BBC presenter Janice Forsyth quits show over early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 'huge blow'

The broadcaster, 65, has presented shows on BBC Radio Scotland, Radio Three and Radio Four

Evening Standard

‘I’m not done yet’: BBC Scotland presenter defiant in face of Alzheimer's diagnosis

A BBC Scotland presenter has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she revealed in a statement.

The National (Scotland)

BBC 'pushing false narrative' in row over Traitors Scottish spend, director alleges

THE BBC has been accused of pushing a “false or a disingenuous narrative” about the number of Scottish staff on its flagship TV show The…

The National (Scotland)

The Traitors met Scottish off-screen staffing rules, BBC claims

THE BBC has claimed that the hit TV show The Traitors met staffing rules following a row that the broadcaster overlooked Scottish off-screen talent…

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Scottish staff working on The Traitors increased between first and second series

The BBC has come in for criticism over the number of staff from north of the border working on the show.

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New BBC Lockerbie documentary will ‘honour the memory of those lost’

Those covered in the 60-minute film include Olive Gordon, a 25-year-old hairdresser, and Greek shipping titan Minas Kulukundis.

Evening Standard

Presenter Sally Magnusson to leave Reporting Scotland after 27 years

The broadcaster and author will present the programme for the last time in April.

The National (Scotland)

BBC Scotland presenter to step down after 27 years in role

A BBC Scotland presenter is to step down from her role as one of the main presenters of Reporting Scotland after 27 years.

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BBC head tells Scottish director he's 'wasting his time' over talent row

THE head of the BBC has told a Scottish director he is “wasting his time” in calling for an urgent change in the broadcaster's attitude towards…

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'Why can't you?': Cross-party MSPs urge BBC Scotland to show more from Holyrood

BBC Scotland has been pushed on why it does not show more content from the Scottish Parliament – given that the BBC Scotland channel shows nothing…

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BBC not ‘gaming number’ on Scottish spending, says Davie amid Traitors questions

Director general Tim Davie said he has ‘nothing to excuse’ on the BBC’s Scottish production spending.

The National (Scotland)

BBC and STV create special scheme in memory of late journalist Nick Sheridan

A SPECIAL bursary scheme has been launched in honour of BBC presenter Nick Sheridan who died at 32 ...

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Industry body questions BBC claim to have 'spent £300m in Scotland in one year'

THE BBC is facing questions after executives from the broadcasters’ Scottish arm told MPs that “almost £300 million” had been spent on…

Evening Standard

BBC Scotland in ‘live discussions’ on showing Scotland games, MPs told

Director Hayley Valentine’s comments come amid ongoing pressure for more of the men’s team matches to be shown on free-to-air channels.

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BBC 'in live talks' to introduce free-to-view Scottish football matches

BBC SCOTLAND is in live talks to introduce free-to-view coverage of the Scottish men’s football team, it has been revealed.

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BBC Scotland boss rules out Netflix model for those without TV licence

THE new head of BBC Scotland has ruled out introducing a Netflix-style subscription option for iPlayer instead of only giving access to licence fee…

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