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List of years in Scottish television (table)
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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1957.

Events

January to July

  • No events.

August

  • 30 August – BBC Scotland launches a weekday five-minute news bulletin and a Saturday teatime sports round-up.
  • 31 August – Central Scotland's ITV franchise Scottish Television goes on air.[1]

September

  • 18 September – Scottish launches a sports programme called Sports Desk which was soon renamed Scotsport. By the time it ended in 2008 it was recognised as the world's longest running sports television magazine.
  • 24 September – The ITV Schools service, broadcasting programmes for schools and colleges, goes on air.

October

  • No events.

November

  • No events.

December

Unknown

Debuts

STV

Births

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fifty years on, STV set for studio switch". The Scotsman. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 25 April 2012.