A celebration of one of Scotland's favourite comic icons, the lovable rogue created by DC Thomson in the Sunday Post newspaper drawn by Dudley D Watson. First broadcast in 2002. Show more
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid goes in the footsteps of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, and examines his time in Edinburgh. Show more
7 Days of Happiness
Does Money Make Us Happier?
28 minutes
on BBC Radio Scotland MWAvailable for years
Would winning the lottery make you happy? Would it really? Presenter Graham Watts wants you to look beyond money in your pursuit of happiness.
Edi Stark talks to one of Scotland's most popular and recognisable actors, James Cosmo. Show more
The nation's morning news programme, presented by Gary Robertson and Hayley Millar with travel every 15 minutes, weather every half hour, business updates and sports reports.
Lewis Hamilton has apologised for saying 'boys don't wear dresses'. Is an apology enough? Calum Macdonald stands in. Show more
Dr Margaret McCartney explores what people need from the NHS during childhood and asks what can be done to ease the pressures it faces. Show more
Susan Morrison and Louise Welsh swap tales of Scotland's darker history in a spooky Time Travels special. Show more
From delicate ice crystal formation in the upper atmosphere to ancient polar ice cores that hold our climate history. Pennie Latin explores the science of snow and ice. Show more
The Janice Forsyth Show
Clive Anderson and Josie Lawrence, Irvine Welsh, Jason Byrne
2 hours
on BBC Radio Scotland MW
Clive Anderson, Josie Lawrence, Irvine Welsh and Jason Byrne are just some of Janice's starry guests as she brings you a highlights programme from this year's Edinburgh Festival. Show more
Longtime fan Ken Sweeney meets Paul Buchanan and PJ Moore, former members of The Blue Nile, and revisits the redstone buildings and locations they immortalised in song. Show more
The latest news from home and abroad, along with regular sport, travel and weather updates.
As we come to the end of the year, Bruce MacGregor looks back at the highlights of Travelling Folk 2017 featuring the very best live music and interviews. Show more
Vic Galloway brings you Christmas music with an alternative slant, including a session from Preston Pfanz and the Seaton Sands with a hip hop mix from DJ Krashslaughta. Show more
BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.
