Christine de Luca reflects on the enduring appeal of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, hearing from those who love its meaning, along with some of the music it has inspired. Show more
A Christmas morning act of worship with Fiona Stewart.
Sally Magnusson talks to Loretta Minghella, chief executive of Christian Aid, about having to re-evaluate her life after finding herself at the heart of the 2008 financial crash. Show more
International guests join Clare English at the Sikorski Polish Club in Glasgow for a very special Christmas lunch. Show more
Celebrate Christmas with some fantastic live music and great conversation.
Get it On with Bryan Burnett
Get It On... At Christmas
1 hour, 57 minutes
on BBC Radio Scotland Extra
Bryan Burnett presents live with festive tunes and requests for family and friends. Show more
Drama about Glasgow singer Lulu, who in 1969 has her own television series and is working hard in the recording studio, but worries about whether the hits will keep coming. Show more
Jackie Bird takes a nostalgic look at Scotland's vibrant discotheque scene of the 1970s-80s with memories from club owners, dancers, punters and Scottish disco diva Kelly Marie. Show more
Billy Differ explores the world of first nights at the theatre with Oscar and Tony award-winning figures Mel Brooks and Angela Lansbury. Show more
Jamie MacDougall serves up a feast of festive music.
Another chance to hear a concert from 2016 where Jamie MacDougall and the BBC SSO perform some of the best loved movie themes including Star Wars and The Wizard of Oz. Show more
The Queen addresses the nation on Christmas Day.
The Quay Sessions
Prides, Blue Rose Code & Tommy Reilly And Friends
1 hour, 55 minutes
on BBC Radio Scotland Extra
Roddy Hart is joined by Prides, Blue Rose Code and Tommy Reilly & Friends to celebrate Christmas in style! Festive covers include Roddy's take on Dylan's Must Be Santa! Show more
Bruce MacGregor presents a special Christmas Day Ceilidh. Show more
Stephen Duffy presents a Rat Pack Christmas Special with 17-piece big band The Groove Merchants, vocalist Todd Gordon, swing singer Seonaid Aitken and Hue and Cry. Show more
Billy Sloan introduces the best in rock and pop music, including classic Christmas-themed tracks from the likes of Kirsty MacColl and The Pogues, and Band Aid. Show more
BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.
