Most Viewed From BBC Scotland

To generations Arthur Ransome's books, including Swallows and Amazons, were an integral part of growing up. But was there a darker side to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Griff Rhys Jones

Helen Castor presents an in depth and insightful series covering England's early Queens, from the High Middle Ages with Eleanor and get...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Helen Castor

A heartfelt and uplifting portrayal about one young remarkable drag queen from Leith who, despite suffering from cystic fibrosis, lives life to the...

Genre: Documentary

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Just 40 years ago it was illegal to be gay in Scotland, now the country is a leader in LGBTQ+ rights – and Glasgow is home to a thriving drag...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lawrence Chaney

A BBC documentary on the city of Vienna – covering its historical legacies, prominent figures, artistic wonders, and elusive urban identity.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph Koerner

Documentary following the life of a young woman living with motor neurone disease (MND) as she takes on motherhood and plans her marriage to the man...

Genre: Documentary

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It is the early 70s, and oil has been discovered in the North Sea. The UK needs rigs and needs them fast. Their search for a location to build the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Annie Louise Ross

Robert Burns was well aware of the revolution taking place across the Atlantic as he grew up. The poet was inspired. And America was to be inspired...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Denis Lawson

Documentary about Queen Elizabeth Square, Sir Basil Spence's block of Brutalist style flats built to replace the Gorbal's tenements in Glasgow during...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Basil Spence

A summer evening in Edinburgh, 1776. The ailing philosopher David Hume has an unexpected visitor.

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Cast: Alec McCowen

In 1975, The Bay City Rollers were on the brink of global superstardom. The most successful chart act in the UK with a unique look and sound were...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Les McKeown

As the man who murdered Emma Caldwell is finally brought to justice, reporter Samantha Poling reveals a catalogue of missed opportunities by police...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Samantha Poling

After centuries of Bonnie Boats speeding Over the Sea to Skye, in 1995 a new bridge was built between the island and the mainland. Privately funded,...

Genre: History

Cast: John MacLaverty

Documentary in which Muriel Gray, Alexander McCall Smith and Eunice Olumide explore some of the most outstanding treasures at the National Museum of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Muriel Gray

Documentary telling the story of the rise and fall of a daring experiment into atomic energy as the history of the Dounreay fast reactor is charted...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ken Stott

A country band and an Indian band are accidentally double booked for the same evening at a Scottish club and must decide who gets to play... but how?

Genre: Comedy

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Shinty’s ancient origins date as far back as the 5th century, when it was believed to be the traditional battle game of the Highlands clans. By...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane McCarry

Davie Robertson - former Aberdeen, Rangers and Leeds United stalwart - is a long way from home. In fact, he's a long way from anywhere. He's the new...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: David Robertson

A day in the life of a neglected Scottish schoolgirl.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Doreen Robertson

In June 2019, arts journalist John Wilson received an extraordinary tip-off – one billion dollars’ worth of stolen art may be about to be...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Wilson