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Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

Grado and Judith Ralston are on a voyage of discovery amidst the wild beauty of the Highlands. They take a scenic flight over the Black Isle, get close to nature on an eco-break and try their hand at camping with a twist. They paddle their own canoes, hunt for the elusive salmon and encounter some surprising sea life on the beautiful beaches of the Moray coast.

Lizzie and Brian are at Beechgrove to continue work on a project launched at the beginning of the series: creating a new garden in memory of presenter Jim McColl, who passed away last year. Jim loved heathers, and so the new plot will feature many varieties. However, before the heathers go in, there are acers - Jim’s favourite tree - to be planted. Meanwhile, Brian is in the low-maintenance garden, which was originally designed for those who have little time or energy for regular garden work. The garden also features a number of elements that make it a great example of garden design suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Lizzie is lifting and splitting perennials, and she joins Brian back in the zigzag border to tidy and refresh the planting.

Jules and Greg take the plunge into the Isle of Skye’s dramatic rock pools and waterfalls.

With construction under way at the new hospital, it’s all hands on deck to make Darren and Tom’s dream a reality. Meanwhile, back at the clinic, we meet Dr Russell Bramhall, the aesthetic surgeon behind the clinic's surgical procedures. We also meet Kim, as she prepares to undergo a facelift. As Darren’s step brother Marc and the builders begin construction at the new hospital, Darren and Tom work with architect Ruari Gardiner to get the design of the hospital just right. Darren and Tom go for a romantic date night, before preparing for their imminent trip to America and the arrival of their baby girl It’s surgery day at the clinic, and Kim’s facelift by Dr Russell is under way. The clinic staff get a tour of the new hospital to understand Darren and Tom’s ambitious vision, and we spend some time with Dr Rhona Cameron to find out about her role within the practice. There is a final farewell party with all the staff, before Darren and Tom jet off to Palm Springs to have their baby girl.

It's payday, so Michelle invites the neighbours round for a Chinese takeaway. As they wait for their food to arrive, Eric shares his love of Billy Connolly.

Damian Barr is joined by best-selling author Paula Hawkins, who talks about her latest thriller, The Blue Hour, and Chris McQueer, who discusses his dark debut, Hermit, which delves into incel culture. Damian also talks to comedy powerhouse Rachel Parris about celebrating 12 years of the smash hit Austentatious, in which an all-star cast improvise a show around Jane Austen themes suggested by the audience. Rachel reveals how Austen is also the influence behind her forthcoming novel, Introducing Mrs Collins. There is a sneak peek into the studio of musician Hamish Hawk as he prepares his show for the Edinburgh International Book Festival. The show is dedicated to the late, great Scottish poet Ivor Cutler. And we go under the guy ropes of the big top to get book picks from circus performers at the Fringe.

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.

It might be the final episode of the series, but the Scottish Police Force never stop doing the right thing as they courageously curtail criminality. This spoof 'blue light' documentary sees the bold band of Braveheart bam-busters catch a break in a break-in case, net some fish thieves in a robbery and deal with an expensive drop of whisky. Meanwhile, the Chief does a genuine gesture for charity by sporting a fine fake head of hair. And PCs Fletcher and McLaren go that extra mile to assist a top TV meteorologist.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

Live coverage from the Scottish Championship as Partick take on Airdrie at Firhill.

Scottish sitcom. After 35 years of hiding away, an old pal of Jack and Victor's comes out. Has Craiglang gone upmarket or downhill.

Jules and Greg take the plunge into the Isle of Skye’s dramatic rock pools and waterfalls.

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti visit the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, known as the world’s first 'earthscraper' hotel. Learning about the innovative architectural challenges that come with building a hotel into the side of a quarry, the team also help prepare dinner for the hotel’s 3000 aquarium fish, test drones for the dazzling evening light show, serve guests at a private dinner, and even help prepare for a young girl’s fourth birthday party.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

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Steven Thompson presents highlights from the afternoon's fixtures in the Scottish Premiership.

Martin and Phil travel through Scotland’s Central Belt to explore why performance is such a big part of Scottish culture. They visit Scotland’s National Sporting Performance Centre, just outside Edinburgh, to meet the men’s football team, whose performances pretty much define the mood of the nation. The boys then head from Glasgow to meet musical stadium filler Amy Macdonald. Over a round of bowls, they discuss how Amy got into the industry and what it’s like to perform home and away. Martin and Phil then chat to actor and comedian Greg McHugh about his most famous character, Gary Tank Commander, and all things Edinburgh Festival.

Martin and Phil end their tour of Scotland in the lowlands, before heading to Martin’s hometown of Greenock for a heartfelt sign off.

It's payday, so Michelle invites the neighbours round for a Chinese takeaway. As they wait for their food to arrive, Eric shares his love of Billy Connolly.

The army are looking for soldiers to be part of their new advertising campaign. Sensing a shot at fame and stardom, Gary would rather do it himself, but as they're looking for teams he signs Adam, Jacko and Charlie up for the audition as well. Jacko and Adam take dramatic tension a bit literally as they come to blows during their rehearsals, so Gary has to act as peacemaker if he is to stand any chance of landing the audition and becoming the new face of the 'armeh'.

The story of the trailblazing Scottish girl bands who challenged a male-dominated industry.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

All the weekend national, UK-wide and international news on Sunday evening at 7.

Extended highlights of Kilmarnock v Celtic and a look back at Saturday’s games in the Scottish Premiership.

Craig Levein and Amy Irons are joined by former West Ham, Leicester and England striker Tony Cottee, who talks motivation, his boyhood club and keeping up with Frank McAvennie.

Craig Levein and Amy Irons explore the ins and outs of football management. West Ham, Leicester and England striker Tony Cottee on motivation, his boyhood club, and keeping up with Frank McAvennie.

A short ferry ride from the Isle of Mull lies Ulva, a tiny island with a handful of residents. Banjo has been asked to update a small bothy which the islanders want to rent out to visitors. With no power, water or easy access, Banjo has his work cut out. However, with the help of handyman Tom, painter Lisa and her husband Ro, he embarks on his most ambitious design brief to date. Can he turn this tumbledown shelter into a cosy, inviting retreat.

Forty years after the miners’ strike, this documentary tells the story of Polmaise Colliery, whose workers were the first to walk out and the last to go back to work. Hearing from miners who were on the front line, and family members and journalists who covered the strike, this documentary reveals the inside story of the miners who went on strike for 56 weeks to save the last village pit in Scotland.

Scottish sitcom. After 35 years of hiding away, an old pal of Jack and Victor's comes out. Has Craiglang gone upmarket or downhill.

The return of the Bafta award-winning series finds Chief Miekelson the victim of a tabloid sting - he is in the newspapers, and is he out of a job? Officer Karen’s jurisdiction is stretched to its limits thanks to Bobby’s involvement in international crime and Detectives McGill and Squire investigate the idea that good police can also be good-looking police. Crime-fighting comedy featuring Jack Docherty, Julie Wilson Nimmo and Louise McCarthy.

Martin Geissler brings you all the main issues from the world of politics and beyond. Big interviews, discussion and analysis of the stories that matter to Scotland.

Examining two high-profile scandals that hit the headlines in recent decades, with archive and testimony from journalists and key players. This episode includes a controversial decision that caused international outrage and the case that put fingerprint evidence in the dock.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Lizzie and Brian are at Beechgrove to continue work on a project launched at the beginning of the series: creating a new garden in memory of presenter Jim McColl, who passed away last year. Jim loved heathers, and so the new plot will feature many varieties. However, before the heathers go in, there are acers - Jim’s favourite tree - to be planted. Meanwhile, Brian is in the low-maintenance garden, which was originally designed for those who have little time or energy for regular garden work. The garden also features a number of elements that make it a great example of garden design suitable for anyone with mobility issues. Lizzie is planting up containers for autumn colour.

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti visit the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, known as the world’s first 'earthscraper' hotel. Learning about the innovative architectural challenges that come with building a hotel into the side of a quarry, the team also help prepare dinner for the hotel’s 3000 aquarium fish, test drones for the dazzling evening light show, serve guests at a private dinner, and even help prepare for a young girl’s fourth birthday party.

Martin Compston and pal Phil MacHugh travel Scotland’s east coast, from St Andrews to Aberdeen, challenging expectations by revealing the surprising side of some well-known places.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

Jane Lewis presents highlights from the weekend's fixtures in the SWPL.

Farming is a risky business, and when it's time to make money, the stakes are high. It's up to the auctioneers at Thainstone Mart to get the best prices they can for farmers across Scotland. In today's programme, farmer Andrew needs over £2,000 for his prizewinning calf Dizzy Lizzy at the Thainstone Spectacular Cattle Sale. Can auctioneer John deliver? Sheep auctioneer Colin tries to roll back the years to his shepherd days, and Rory the rookie gets a precious chance in the box - but it doesn't go as planned.

Izzie finds remarkable memorabilia and JJ restores a sideboard as they help a downsizing couple clear out 40 years of collectables following a life-altering diagnosis.

The River Irvine in Ayrshire is the hidden gem explored on this Grand Tour. From its source close to Loudoun Hill, Paul follows the river through ancient battle fields and discovers a legacy of lacemaking and a treasure trove of gemstones along its banks. At Kilmarnock, he salutes the memory of whisky giant Johnnie Walker – but is shocked to learn how the national poet Robert Burns once contemplated emigrating to Jamaica to work on a slave plantation. In Irvine, Paul visits the Scottish Maritime Museum and pulls at the oars as he joins a team of rowers heading out to sea.

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti travel to Turkey to work at Argos in Cappadocia, a hotel built into a network of ancient caves. Combining history with modern luxury, Monica finds herself brushing cave ceilings with housekeeping before flying above in a hot air balloon. Meanwhile, Rob helps with the finishing touches of a new spa. With each room providing surprises and inviting curiosity, Rob seeks further education on the history of the caves as Monica practises centuries-old traditional cooking techniques.

After finding out that she is the only one of the influencers signed to the agency who is not included in the group chat, Liv has been spiralling. She decides to text Amy to find out if it was a mistake, and resolves to travel to Glasgow to talk to her about it. The final week of the academy is taking place at a restaurant in central Glasgow, where the competitors will be getting a gifted experience. As the competitors arrive, Kirsten and Amy tell them that there will be no challenge this week, which they are all pleased to hear. However, that’s not strictly true! Today’s challenge is completely undercover, as Kirsten and Amy want to find out what the competitors are like when their guard is down, and to discover if they could actually work with any of them. They start the day by giving feedback from last week’s challenge.

Abbie’s clothing brand is celebrating British Beauty Week at a big event in Glasgow, and it’s crunch time at the agency’s Halloween party as the winner of the academy is announced.

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.

Comedians Ashley Storrie, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd and Rosco McClelland go to cowboy school, where they are set a series of western-style challenges including a shoot-out, lassoing and archery. Facing treacherous quicksand and bum-slapping cowboys, can they survive in the wild wild west? The trio also take on a hot dog-eating challenge - it’s not pretty, but who has the stomach to come out as top dog? They are also 'up for fandom' as they talk about dressing up and debate which is better, Star Trek or Star Wars.

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Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

Dazza and Natalie head to Sanquhar for what is so far the smallest location they have visited. Despite a population of fewer than 2,000, Dazza and Natalie enjoy one of the most varied days they have ever had. With hilltop yoga, a lead mine to explore and the most expensive meal of the series, Sanquhar punches above its weight. Hopefully they can stay friends when the scores are revealed.

A return of the series where presenter Jamie Crawford explores Scotland from above, using stunningly beautiful aerial images to uncover fascinating stories from Scotland’s past. In the first of three films, Jamie focuses on Scotland’s ten-thousand miles of coastline. He combines old aerial photographs with present-day drone and helicopter footage to uncover an array of amazing tales, from Shetland to Stranraer. On the island of Canna, Jamie scrambles down a cliff-face to uncover an ancient Christian building, and in the north east he takes a plunge in a fabulous outdoor swimming pool. The journey continues to Loch Ryan and traces of Britain’s biggest seaplane base. Then on to the river Clyde and a ships’ graveyard, discovered by aerial photography. In Shetland, the view from above sheds light on the construction of Scotland’s ancient and mysterious brochs. Built by unknown hands for unknown reasons. In a bay near Wick, spectacular drone footage illustrates an unbelievable hidden harbour. Plus a unique view of Scotland’s oldest company, and a night flight with the 'sky cops', on the hunt for illegal fishing.

In 1991, two teenagers disappear without a trace in different parts of the UK. Fifteen years later, the murder of a woman in Glasgow reveals a terrible link between all three cases.

With Peter Tobin accused of the brutal murder of Angelika Kluk at a church in Glasgow, detectives analyse what dark secrets might lurk in his past.

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.

David Wilson investigates investment fraud and cyber-crime, including a cryptocurrency scam which uses tech to target and rip off unsuspecting victims.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

In the south, the judges must choose between a new build eco house in Dumfries and Galloway, a former milking barn with contemporary extension also in Dumfries and Galloway and an historic renovation on the outskirts of Peebles. Scoring them on architectural merit, distinctive design and original style, which home will Anna, Michael and Banjo judge worthy enough to go forward to the grand final.

Following six farming families in some of Scotland’s most remote locations. Emma and Ewan move to their forever farm on Bute, while cousins Donald and David prepare for a busy lambing season.

Officers on Skye are tipped off about a resident suspected of possessing an illegal weapon, and a warrant to search his property leads them to uncover further dangerous items. Meanwhile, on Orkney, Sgt Hay is as likely to see people in the queue for the supermarket as he is at the station, as policing these rural communities requires a deft approach. This is demonstrated as he responds to a fatal accident involving a fisherman hitting trouble in turbulent waters, then, later in the day, he attends the annual horse march, an Orcadian tradition that goes back centuries. Blustery weather on Harris forces a car to swerve off the road into a nearby field, showing the potential dangers this wild landscape can offer. The weather causes further chaos in Stornoway, as Storm Corrie blows in, causing huge waves, falling trees, and the roof to be blown off an island airport. Further north, the weather is calm but freezing, and a canny spot by a vigilant officer spares a drunk man from coming to harm while sleeping rough in a doorway.

Banjo and his team head north to the Isle of Skye and their biggest transformation to date. Owners of a remote café and bookshop are desperate to update their business, but with a vast space to fill, Banjo takes the bold decision to spend almost all his budget on a set of huge stained-glass windows. Far from home, and with tricky logistics, will this job push the team to their limits, and will Banjo’s ambitious gamble pay off with his clients.

The annual fitness test proves too much for Gary. Physical trainer, Corporal Fox, doesn't hold back in telling him how bad a shape he's in so, humiliated and determined to save face with the boys, Gary challenges Fox to a race, with a demotion on the cards if he loses. With the help of Jacko, Charlie and new recruit Mickey, Gary finally faces up to an uncomfortable home truth and makes a confession to his dad and Julie, but will it be in time to help him win the race and keep his job.

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.

Examining two high-profile scandals that hit the headlines in recent decades, with archive and testimony from journalists and key players. In this episode, the sex scandal that tore apart a political party and the man who finally won freedom after being wrongly imprisoned for 25 years.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

The crystal-clear ocean waters and impressive beaches of Mull and Iona are the backdrop for Jules and Greg’s emotional series finale.

The team are at Beechgrove planning ahead, with Kirsty and Brian already preparing for a vibrant and fragrant 2026. Kirsty begins by sowing sweet pea seeds, as an early sowing will allow them to germinate and establish quickly, resulting in early blooms. The pair also work in the new heather garden, where they add a variety of bulbs to brighten the spaces and bring seasonal colour. Brian is at the main pond to transfer water lilies from another part of the garden to enhance the display, and there are some tips on how to take cuttings from pelargoniums. There is a visit to St Andrews Botanic Garden, along with all the usual handy hints for the week ahead.

Landward returns for the new autumn series, bringing you stories from Scotland’s countryside. Dougie is in Lairg for the first of the annual autumn lamb sales. He joins the sales team as 13,000 lambs go through the auction ring, and he learns how this unique site is organised and run. After Scotland’s biggest ever wildfire this summer, Shahbaz is in Moray to see the impact on moorland, peatland and forest habitats. Meanwhile, Arlene returns to the Borders, where she helps harvest the Landward field and finds out if the grain makes the grade for malting. Entomologist Leanna Fernandez introduces us to the magical world of moths with a beginner's guide to spotting them, and we join Cammy on the farm as he finishes this year's shearing, before cutting his haylage crop for winter feed.

Darren and Tom are in America visiting facial plastic durgeon Dr Talei. They also welcome the arrival of their baby girl, and Dr Rhona trains a new aesthetic doctor.

Alan and Michelle are bleary-eyed after a delayed flight from Las Vegas. They have big news to share with the eighbours, but their exciting announcement gets quickly out of hand.

Join Christopher Macarthur-Boyd for a brilliant night of stand-up comedy, featuring Iain Stirling, Susan Riddell, Elaine Malcolmson and Stephen Buchanan. Recorded live at the Church Hill Theatre in Edinburgh, the show is packed with hilarious anecdotes and sharp one-liners. Susan Riddell shares her experiences of being the last single woman in her group of friends, and Stephen Buchanan has no regrets in buying his first flat, even if it might be haunted. Elaine Malcolmson suggests some new ways of fixing things that have gone wrong in the world, and headliner Iain Stirling closes the show with a burst of energy, asserting his masculinity and finding a new cafe to spend his time in.

Conversation about Scotland’s biggest news stories, hosted by Martin Geissler.

The return of the Bafta award-winning series finds Chief Miekelson the victim of a tabloid sting - he is in the newspapers, and is he out of a job? Officer Karen’s jurisdiction is stretched to its limits thanks to Bobby’s involvement in international crime and Detectives McGill and Squire investigate the idea that good police can also be good-looking police. Crime-fighting comedy featuring Jack Docherty, Julie Wilson Nimmo and Louise McCarthy.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

More from the day’s top stories and communities across Scotland.

Live coverage as St Johnstone host Dunfermline in the Scottish Championship.

Scottish sitcom. Victor feigns illness to get some long distance sympathy, but may come to regret crying wolf. Meanwhile, the future looks bleak for Winston's foot.

The crystal-clear ocean waters and impressive beaches of Mull and Iona are the backdrop for Jules and Greg’s emotional series finale.

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti travel to Turkey to work at Argos in Cappadocia, a hotel built into a network of ancient caves. Combining history with modern luxury, Monica finds herself brushing cave ceilings with housekeeping before flying above in a hot air balloon. Meanwhile, Rob helps with the finishing touches of a new spa. With each room providing surprises and inviting curiosity, Rob seeks further education on the history of the caves as Monica practises centuries-old traditional cooking techniques.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

Highlights from the BBC Scotland channel.

All your weekend national, UK-wide and international news on Saturday evening at 7.

Craig Levein and Amy Irons explore the ins and outs of football management. Legendary striker John Hartson on his best manager, throwing sandwiches and playing for his country.

When your nickname is Jaws, your reputation goes before you. Joe Jordan struck fear into opposing defenders with his full-blooded approach to football. Graduating with flying colours from the school of hard knocks at Elland Road in the 1970s, where he won a league title, Joe starred for Manchester United, before leaving a tangible legacy with Italian giants AC Milan. However, his performances and goals for Scotland on the biggest of stages are what have cemented him as an icon of the game. The only Scottish player to have scored in three World Cups, Joe sits comfortably among the elite of the game. He reveals how he made the most of the ability he had to forge a top-class career in the game, and how the grounding he got in the intense Leeds dressing room would help shape the career of future footballing greats such as Franco Baresi and Mauro Tassotti. Joe also reflects on the lifelong friendship he made with the late, great Gordon McQueen, and how McQueen’s death from dementia has made him reflect on a career heading footballs. Featuring contributions from Fabio Capello, Mauro Tassotti, John Giles, Hayley McQueen and Graham Hunter.

How Rose Reilly became the only Scot to win the Mundialito ‘World Cup’, in the face of unfairness, sexism and misogyny.

For the first time in 14 years, the Camanachd Cup final, the highlight of the shinty season, will be contested between neighbours Kingussie and Newtonmore. Situated only three miles apart, the Badenoch clubs have a long rivalry in Scotland’s most historic sport. Holders Kingussie are aiming to make it four wins in a row, whilst Newtonmore will be looking to extend their record of 34 Camanachd Cup final wins. Match highlights from the 2025 final from Bught Park in Inverness.

Scotland’s social media comedy sensation Paul Black takes a trip down memory lane with his feelgood stand-up special Nostalgia. Filmed at the Music Hall in Aberdeen as part of his UK tour, Paul examines the quality bar of Neds and showcases a childhood photo that he reckons solved one of Scotland's great divides.

Davie (Conor Berry) is a dreamer from the council schemes, constantly hustling for his next buck then losing it on the horses. After a football injury, Davie falls for trainee nurse Shona (Tara Lee) and tries to impress her by running a disco. Along with friends John and Scot, Davie starts promoting bands, culminating in a hugely ambitious Iron Maiden gig at Caird Hall in Dundee.