1996 in Scottish television

none 1996 Scottish television This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1996. Events June Scottish launches a new political programme, called Platform.http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/26519 https://archive.today/20130713024610/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/series/26519 dead 13 July 2013 Platform (TV series) BFI.org.uk 14 February 2017 July Scottish Television acquires Caledonian Publishing, publishers of The Herald and Glasgow Evening Times. October 6 October – Scottish Television launches a new set of idents https://identcentral.co.uk/idents/itv/itv-regions/scottish-television/scottish-television-1996-2000/ Ident Central - Scottish Television 1996-2000 2018-10-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20181027024653/https://identcentral.co.uk/idents/itv/itv-regions/scottish-television/scottish-television-1996-2000/ 2018-10-27 dead November 1 November – Launch of the satellite television channel Sky Scottish. 22 November – After nearly four year on air, Scottish Gaelic learners' television programmeSpeaking our Language ends after 72 episodes. Television series Scotsport (1957–2008)Haynes Richard BBC Sport in Black and White 17 November 2016 Springer 978-1-137-45501-7 1 https://books.google.com/books?id=ZM-GDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1 en Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present) Top Club (1971–1998) Scotland Today (1972–2009) Sportscene (1975–present)Sportscene at 50: Famous faces back for anniversary https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c99mpvzl71ko BBC Sport 20 August 2025 6 August 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250811222945/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c99mpvzl71ko 11 August 2025 live The Beechgrove Garden (1978–present) Grampian Today (1980–2009) High Road (1980–2003)Brown Ian Performing Scottishness: Enactment and National Identities 13 February 2020 Springer Nature 978-3-030-39407-3 194 https://books.google.com/books?id=gXvQDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA194 en Taggart (1983–2010)McElroy Ruth Contemporary British Television Crime Drama: Cops on the Box 14 October 2016 Taylor & Francis 978-1-317-16096-0 27 https://books.google.com/books?id=yColDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA27 en Crossfire (1984–2004) Wheel of Fortune (1988–2001) Fun House (1989–1999) Win, Lose or Draw (1990–2004) Hurricanes (1993–1997) Machair (1993–1999)Berberich Christine Campbell Neil Affective Landscapes in Literature, Art and Everyday Life: Memory, Place and the Senses 9 March 2016 Routledge 978-1-317-18472-0 35 https://books.google.com/books?id=v8e1CwAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 en Telefios (1993–2000) Only an Excuse? (1993–2020)Hogmanay favourite Only an Excuse says cheerio. What did you think? https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18979762.excuse-bbc1-scotland-review/ HeraldScotland 4 November 2021 en Hamish Macbeth (1995–1997) Ending this year 18 September - Wolf It (1993–1996) 22 November - Speaking our Language (1993–1996) 20 December - Doctor Finlay (1993–1996) Deaths 30 October – John Young, 80, actor (Take The High Road) See also 1996 in Scotland References 1996 Category:Television in Scotland by year Category:1990s in Scottish television