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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1975.

Events

• 6 January – The first edition of the new Scottish politics programme Public Account is broadcast on BBC1 Scotland. It is shown late at night on Monday evenings.
• 9 August – Debut of BBC Scotland's sports strand Sportscene which replaced Sportsreel.
• 16 August – The first edition of Scoreboard is shown on BBC One Scotland. It is an opt-out from Grandstand to provide fuller coverage of the day's Scottish football news.
• Unknown – Schools programmes in Gaelic are broadcast for the first time.

Debuts

BBC

• August - Sportscene on BBC 1 and BBC 2 (1975–Present)

Television series

• Scotsport (1957–2008)
• Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
• Top Club (1971–1998)
• Scotland Today (1972–2009)
• Sutherland's Law (1973–1976)

Births

• 24 July – Laura Fraser, actress
• 7 August - Hans Matheson, actor
• 11 December - Dawn Steele, actress

Deaths

• 23 March – Lex McLean, 68, comedian
• 2 July – James Robertson Justice, 68, actor

See also

• 1975 in Scotland

References

1. Inside BBC Scotland by Alastair Hetherington p.48 (Whitewater Press),
2. Haynes, Richard (17 November 2016). BBC Sport in Black and White. Springer. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-137-45501-7.

• 1975 in Scottish television
• Television in Scotland by year
• 1970s in Scottish television