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Scotsport is a Scottish sports television programme, broadcast on STV in northern and central Scotland between 1957 and 2008, as well as on ITV Border in southern Scotland. It was first broadcast in 1957 as Sports Desk and continued until the end of its weekly football highlights show in May 2008.
May – Scottish Television's weekly listings magazine is renamed from TV Guide to The Viewer. 1963. No events. 1964. Scottish is given a three-year extension to its licence. This is later extended by a further year. 15 August – Scottish launches Scotsport Results to provide Scottish viewers with a round-up of the day's Scottish football. It ...
15 October – That's TV Scotland launches as the replacement local television service in Aberdeen, Ayr, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow. [45] 2019. 17 February – BBC Two Scotland closes in preparation for the launch of the BBC Scotland channel. Viewers in Scotland can still watch the national version of BBC Two, with regional content aired by ...
15 August – Scottish launches Scotsport Results to provide Scottish viewers with a round-up of the day's Scottish football. It is broadcast on Saturday teatimes, at around 5 pm during the football season. 15 October – Television coverage of the general election. 15 December – Peter Watkins' docudrama Culloden is shown nationally on BBC TV.
Arthur Montford (25 May 1929 – 26 November 2014) [1] was a Scottish Television sports journalist, best known for his 32-year tenure as the presenter of Scottish Television's Scotsport. Although he was most associated with football, he covered a number of other sports for ITV, notably golf. [2]
18 September - Scotsport launches on Scottish Television as a midweek only programme, [73] its sister show Sports Desk begins the following Saturday. [74] 27 November - BBC TV shows a European Cup match involving a Scottish team for the first time. Rangers’ 4-1 defeat to AC Milan is shown live north of the border.
Sportscene Rugby Special was the title of BBC Scotland's domestic rugby union programming when it held the rights to the Scottish leagues with the live matches & highlights broadcasting on BBC Two Scotland on Sunday teatimes starting on 30 October 1994 until the end of the 1996–97 season [2] also on Sunday lunchtimes for the 1997–98 season ...
18 September – Scottish launches a sports programme called Sports Desk, which was soon renamed Scotsport. By the time it ended in 2008 it was recognised as the world's longest-running sports television magazine. 24 September – The ITV Schools service, broadcasting programmes for schools and colleges, goes on air.