Christmas and New Year Highlights

Live from the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, Bryan Burnett welcomes in the New Year.

Singer and fiddle player Eliza Carthy looks at how the folk scene in Scotland has evolved.

Texas play with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the Glasgow Barrowland.

Billy Differ host a festive panto quiz with team captains Michelle McManus and Tom Urie.

The anniversary of the shipwreck of the Iolaire at the end of the First World War.

Billy Kay celebrates Scots sangs wi a wheen bonnie sangsters that sing thaim.

As part of BBC Radio Scotland's celebrations, Robbie Shepherd shares a special Reel Blend.

BBC Radio Scotland celebrates turning 40 with a ceilidh at the Glasgow Barrowland Ballroom

For the very best in traditional music and song, join Gary Innes for Take The Floor.

Join Des Clarke for an amusing look back at the newsworthy highs and lows of 2018.

Vic Galloway and Nicola Meighan discuss their favourite albums of 2018.

A' comharrachadh ceud bliadhna bho thachair tubaist uabhasach na h-Iolaire.

Bryan Burnett celebrates the songwriters, musicians and record producers who died in 2018.

Shhh...Pennie Latin goes in search of a silent antidote to the frenzy of festive noise!

Jamie MacDougall presents the best in classical music.

Elaine C Smith charts 80 years of The Beano from its first issue in 1938.

Live music from Rodney Crowell, Steve Earle, Gretchen Peters and Iris DeMent.

Journalist and broadcaster Paul English looks back at his childhood passion of pen pals.

Gary West with a final round-up of music from the piping year

Alex Norton takes us on a tour of 1900s Glasgow as seen through the eyes of Stan Laurel.

Weekend activity inspiration and insight into events across Scotland, with Alison Craig

The Night of the Long Songs

Bryan Burnett discovers if BBC Radio Scotland caught disco fever as it came on air in 1978

An extended conversation with musician, songwriter, producer and actor Steve Cropper.