Greg Hemphill as Presenter

Episodes 11

Breaking Stories

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March 28, 2012
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A review of great moments in Scottish TV, including a contentious Secret Society episode, Kirsty Wark's Thatcher interview, and coverage of Lockerbie and Dunblane.

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Having a Laugh

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April 4, 2012
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Greg Hemphill reviews how Scottish comedy has evolved over the years, exploring how it expresses and mocks national identity and uses the richness of its language.

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Mean Streets

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April 11, 2012
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Greg Hemphill examines how Scotland's cities have featured in homegrown TV drama, warts and all. With contributions from Brian Cox, David Hayman and Eileen McCallum.

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Characters

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April 18, 2012
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Greg Hemphill casts his eye over memorable Scottish TV characters, including Danny McGlone in Tutti Frutti, Chris Guthrie in Sunset Song, Dr Finlay and Hamish Macbeth.

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Other Lives

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April 25, 2012
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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.

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Sporting Life

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May 2, 2012
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Greg Hemphill explores how sports broadcasting has changed from its earliest days, and how sporting events serve as celebrations of Scottish national identity.

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Hearts in the Highlands

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Season Finale
May 9, 2012
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Greg Hemphill explores the Scottish television's fascination with the country's landscape and how Scots emigres preserve their own notion of Scottishness.

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Swashbuckled

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December 23, 2012
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This episode revisits the heyday of the Scottish historical drama including Rob Roy and Kidnapped.

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Baubles and Bells

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December 30, 2012
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In a celebration of sixty years of Scottish TV, a focus on Christmas and Hogmanay programming, from the BBC's White Heather Club to the 'battle of the bells'.

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Vital Sparks

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January 7, 2013
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This episode focuses on Scottish culture with a look at groundbreaking programmes capturing artists at work.

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Burns Night

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Season Finale
January 25, 2013
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This episode focuses on the various ways that the life and works of Robert Burns have been celebrated over the years.

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