Festive specials on BBC Scotland
Scottish selection box of Christmas and New Year highlights.
2025—Queen of the New Year
Queen of the New Year takes a comic look at global news with a Scottish twist.
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First Footing
Paul wakes up on New Year's Day with little memory of the night before.
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Breaking the Year 2025—Breaking the News, Series 15 - TV
Des Clarke and guests look back at the biggest stories of the year from home and abroad.
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Being Stanley Baxter
The story of TV star Stanley Baxter, revealed through personal archive and recordings.
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Rikki
Celebrating a hundred years of Rikki Fulton, one of Scotland’s most beloved comic actors.
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Hogmanay Special 1986—Scotch and Wry
Hogmanay comedy from Rikki Fulton and his team.
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2025—Scotland Stands Up
Join Stuart Mitchell, Robert Florence and more for a brilliant night of stand-up comedy.
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2025—Cèilidh na Bliadhn' Ùire
Cèilidh na Bliadhn’ Ùire, beò à Glaschu. Cèilidh na Bliadhn’ Ùire, live from Glasgow.
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2025—Hogmanay
Amy Irons leads Scotland into the New Year with musical and celebrity guests.
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2025—Not Quite End of Year Show
The countdown to the Bells begins with Des Clarke and guests.
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Get the Tunes On
Michelle McManus compiles the ultimate party playlist for the build-up to the bells.
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How Auld Lang Syne Took Over the World
A look at how Scotland's best-known musical export became a worldwide phenomenon.
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Episode 26—Landward, 2025
A festive special with series highlights as Dougie joins a Christmas tractor run.
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Gone Hogmanay Fishing—Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Bob, Paul and Ted travel to Scotland to celebrate Hogmanay in spectacular style.
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Festive Special - 15-Minute Version Part 2—Growing Up Scottish
Some of Scotland’s favourite comedians remember past New Year’s Eves.
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Ooh the Banter
Jack Docherty delves into the BBC archives for a celebration of Scotland’s humour.
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Hogmanay Special—Scot Squad
The sirens are blaring as the nation’s favourite force work a New Year’s shift.
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Hootenanny—Still Game
Jack and Victor go on a retreat in Tighnahulish at Hogmanay with pals Winston and Tam.
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The Party—Still Game
Jack and Victor find themselves holed up in the Osprey Heights Hoist at Hogmanay.
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2020—Only an Excuse
A very special edition of the Hogmanay favourite.
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2024—Queen of the New Year
Comedy sketches from Greg Hemphill and Robert Florence looking back on another busy year.
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Hogmanay Special—The Great Food Guys
Nick Nairn and Dougie Vipond celebrate New Year in the kitchen with special guest Grado.
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Paula McIntyre’s Hamely Hogmanay—Paula McIntyre’s Hamely Kitchen
Paula McIntyre celebrates the New Year with a delicious festive supper.
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Whisky Galore!
In 1943, disaster strikes on a remote Hebridean island when they run out of whisky.
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