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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Alex Norton delves into the entertainment archives to discover how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent on screen, from the good to the terrible. Show more

I Belong to Glasgow

Episode 2: Alex Norton

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Four Glaswegians celebrate their city. Alex Norton drops in at the Citizen's Community Theatre, wears Lex Mclean's bunnet and wins a shoot-out at the Grand Ole Opry. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Norton
Series Producer:
John Archer
Director:
Brian Ross

The Weather

Episode 2: Snow

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

A journey into the world of the snow crystal, as science explains a notorious episode in British Rail's history and why a British company is the world's leading snow producer. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Nick Jordan
Producer:
Nick Jordan
Narrator:
Alex Norton
Series Producer:
Michael Burke

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Witty and unsentimental coming-of-age comedy about a boy (John Gordon Sinclair) who falls hopelessly in love with a girl who becomes the new star of the school football team. Show more

Getting the Builders In

Series 1

Episode 7

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Three pairs of builders compete to win jobs. On offer are an en suite bathroom in Epsom and some bespoke wardrobes for a bedroom in Didsbury. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Alex Norton
Executive Producer:
Martin Dowd
Series Producer:
Barry Hecker
Production Company:
Reef Television Ltd

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for 3 months

Greg Hemphill explores how documentaries gave ordinary people a voice in films such as Lilybank, The Scheme, The Bowler and the Bunnet, and The Fight for Clydeside. Show more

Weakest Link

TV Drama Characters

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Nine famous faces from the world of TV drama, including Rita Simons and Luke Roberts, team up to play for charity in this celebrity edition of the quiz. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Participant:
Rita Simons
Participant:
Luke Roberts
Participant:
Alex Norton
Participant:
Luke Pasqualino
Executive Producer:
Alexandra McLeod

The Stuarts

Bonnie Prince Charlie: Who Dares to Be Free

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Mike Walker's epic chronicle considers Charles Edward Stuart, latterly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, the great romantic figure of heroic failure. With Blake Ritson. Show more

Contributors

Charles:
Blake Ritson
Clementina:
Chloe Pirrie
Lord George Murray:
Alex Norton
Duke of Perth:
James McArdle
Angus:
Ben Crowe
Cumberland:
Mark Edel-Hunt
Princess de Talmont:
Jane Slavin
King James:
Sam Dale
Diplomat:
David Acton

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for 11 months

Bill Forsyth’s black comedy about a radio DJ who tries to settle the long-standing dispute between two Italian gangsters over the future of the lucrative ice cream market. Show more

Contributors

Formats

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

New Year's Eve comedy set at a Hogmanay party. As neighbours and family descend on Beth and Eric's home, secrets are revealed, scores are settled and a gazebo is destroyed. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Cathy invites the neighbours round to enjoy an extravagant spread of shop-bought nibbles to celebrate Colin's dad's birthday, but Beth has to step in and rescue the party. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Beth hosts the perfect baby shower for Sophie but nobody seems to be taking it seriously. Jaz is sporting a black eye after a run-in with a packing box. Show more

Two Doors Down

2017 Christmas Special

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

The quiet Christmas that Beth and Eric have been planning proves to be anything but. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 3

Episode 1: Burns Supper

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Cathy's jealousy over Colin's ex-girlfriend nearly derails Burns Night. Not everyone is enthusiastic about eating haggis, least of all vegetarian Gordon. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 3

Episode 2: Eric's Colon

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Eric's patience is tested to the limit when his attempts to recover peacefully from a minor medical mishap are interrupted by his unruly neighbours. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 3

Episode 3: Break In

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. When Cathy and Colin's house is burgled, Cathy goes into meltdown. Beth and Eric find themselves cast as laundress and chief suspect. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 3

Episode 4: Fish Friday

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for years

Sitcom. Beth's birthday treat - lunch out with the family - is hijacked by a very drunk Colin, another uninvited guest and an alarmingly intimate photograph. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 3

Episode 5: Party Pieces

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Back from a quiz night at the pub, everyone is encouraged to reveal their hidden talents. Cathy is very bendy but Gordon not quite as agile as everyone hoped. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 4

Episode 4: Graham & Sandra

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Gordon's parents Graham and Sandra visit Scotland from Yorkshire and Ian brings them to Latimer Crescent to meet Beth and Eric. Show more