1974 in Scottish television
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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1974.
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- No events.
February[edit]
- 28 February – Television coverage of the February general election.
March[edit]
- No events.
April[edit]
- 20 April – Tenth anniversary of BBC Two Scotland.
May[edit]
- No events.
June[edit]
- 24 June – BBC One Scotland broadcasts summer holiday children's programming opt out schedules for the first time.[1] The summer holiday children's schedule (seen across the BBC network for the final three weeks between mid-late August) is time-shifted to air throughout the first three weeks of the holidays to viewers in Scotland due to school holiday differences across the UK.
July[edit]
- No events.
August[edit]
- No events.
September[edit]
- No events.
October[edit]
- 10 October – Television coverage of the October general election.
November[edit]
- No events.
December[edit]
- 12 December – Official opening of STV's new studios by Princess Alexandra.[2] The original home of STV, the Theatre Royal, are sold to Scottish Opera for conversion as Scotland’s first opera house.[3]
Television series[edit]
- Scotsport (1957–2008)
- Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
- Top Club (1971–1998)
- Scotland Today (1972–2009)
- Sutherland's Law (1973–1976)
Births[edit]
- 15 January - Edith Bowman, music critic, radio and television presenter
- 30 October - Kerry McGregor, singer-songwriter and actress (died 2012)
- Unknown - Nick Ede, television presenter
Deaths[edit]
- 29 May - James MacTaggart, 46, television producer
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/service_bbc_one_scotland/1974-06-24
- ^ "footage_library". Web.archive.org. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
- ^ "Fifty years on, STV set for studio switch". The Scotsman. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2012.