The Latest Breaking News from BBC Scotland

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 · Feb 6, 2025

Presenter Sally Magnusson to leave Reporting Scotland after 27 years

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

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

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.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 30, 2025

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…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2025

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.

Evening Standard · Jan 8, 2025

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.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025

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…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2025

Courier firm accused of abandoning Scottish villages in run-up to Christmas

VILLAGERS in a Scottish town in the Borders has hit out at a courier company that struggled to deliver parcels in the run up to Christmas...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2025

Letter: James Cox obituary

David Hardie writes: While a film editor at BBC Scotland I worked with James Cox

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2025

Head of MI5 knighted and artist becomes a dame among Scots in New Year Honours

They are among more than 100 Scots honoured in the list.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024