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BBC Radio Scotland FM Schedule 4 - 10 May 2026

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00:00		00:00 Scotcast—Has Gen Z killed the traditional pub? How young people's behaviour is changing the hospitality industry. 00:30 As BBC Radio 5 Live—05/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live	00:00 Scotcast—Should we worry about the vape shop boom? Why one major retailer wants stricter regulation of the industry. 00:25 As BBC Radio 5 Live—06/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live	00:00 Scotcast—What is fuelling teenage knife crime? A 17-year-old has admitted murdering John McNab. 00:25 As BBC Radio 5 Live—07/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live	00:00 Scotcast—What to look out for in the Scottish election results Voting is over in the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections. 00:30 As BBC Radio 5 Live—08/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live	00:00 As BBC Radio 5 Live—09/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live	00:00 As BBC Radio 5 Live—10/05/2026 Joining Radio 5 Live
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06:00	06:00 Ricky Ross Meets—Anne Dudley A conversation with Anne Dudley, composer, musician and founder member of Art of Noise.	06:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—05/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.	06:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—06/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.	06:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—07/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.	06:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—08/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.	06:30 Out of Doors—Skunk Cabbage, Sir David Attenborough, and Mark Climbs a Mast Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors.
07:00	07:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—04/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.						07:00 Scotcast—Best of the Week, Pubs, vapes and knife crime The best bits from the past seven days of the BBC's Scottish news podcast. 07:30 New Every Sunday—10/05/2026 An act of worship with the Reverend Eilidh Proudfoot, curate at Ps&Gs Church in Edinburgh.
08:00						08:00 Radio Scotland Breakfast—09/05/2026 News from across Scotland and the world, plus sport, weather and big name interviews.	08:00 Sunday Morning—Cathy MacDonald Cathy's This Spiritual Life guest is the singer Beverley Knight.
09:00	09:00 Mornings—with Laura McGhie Election week, Summer holiday turmoil and a £10 pint.	09:00 Mornings—with Connie McLaughlin The Scottish football title race, paying for baby sleep advice and the rise of vape shops.	09:00 Mornings—with Connie McLaughlin Connie McLaughlin gets to the heart of the stories making the news.	09:00 Mornings—with Stephen Jardine Stephen Jardine asks what's the best thing about old age?	09:30 Election 2026 Scotland—08/05/2026 Results and analysis of the 2026 Scottish election.	09:00 The Saturday Show—09/05/2026 Seann Walsh, Mark Nelson and John Robertson join Amy and Steven to kick-start the weekend.
10:00							10:00 The Sunday Show—10/05/2026 News, discussion and interviews from politics and beyond.
11:00							11:30 Sportsound—Scottish Premiership: Celtic v Rangers Celtic host Rangers with the Parkhead side determined to keep their title hopes alive.
12:00	12:00 Lunchtime Live—04/05/2026 News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.	12:00 Lunchtime Live—05/05/2026 News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.	12:00 Lunchtime Live—06/05/2026 News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.	12:00 Lunchtime Live—07/05/2026 News updates from Scotland and beyond, plus all your lunchtime sport, travel and weather.		12:00 Off the Ball—09/05/2026 The most petty and ill-informed football show on radio.
13:00	13:00 Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Dylan Moran, Maureen Lipman and Sam Lake Michelle McManus has the tunes and chat with Dylan Moran, Maureen Lipman and Sam Lake.	13:30 Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Melanie C and Suzi Quatro Michelle McManus has a very special chat with Spice Girl superstar Melanie C.	13:30 Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Amanda Barrie and Colonel Mustard and the Dijon 5 Michelle McManus brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.	13:30 Afternoons—With Michelle McManus, Graeme Clark from Wet Wet Wet, and Telly Reviews Michelle McManus brings you feel-good music and chat with celebrity guests.
14:00						14:00 Sportsound—Scottish Premiership: St Mirren v Kilmarnock St Mirren and Kilmarnock battle to avoid the dreaded Premiership relegation play-off place
15:00	15:30 Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Composer, writer, musician and broadcaster Neil Brand, author Andrew Meehan, and musician Dexter Fawcett Len Pennie is in conversation with author Andrew Meehan about his new book Hey Man.	15:30 Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil, Callum McSorley, Royal Scottish Academy at 200 Writer Gary McNair on his new piece of musical theatre, Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil	15:30 Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Fay Fife of The Rezillos, baritone Sir Thomas Allen and Dane Lam on The Marriage of Figaro, and Lafayette: A New Musical. Len Pennie is in conversation with Fay Fife of The Rezillos about her new solo album.	15:30 Afternoons—The Arts Mix, Chris Brookmyre, The Ships Cat and Tide Lines Chris Brookmyre on his new novel, Quite Ugly One Evening.			15:00 Off the Ball—10/05/2026 The most petty and ill-informed football show on radio.
16:00	16:00 Drivetime—04/05/2026 Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion. 16:58 Party Election Broadcasts 2026—The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party A party election broadcast by the Scottish Conservative and Unionist party.	16:00 Drivetime—05/05/2026 Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.	16:00 Drivetime—06/05/2026 Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.	16:00 Drivetime—07/05/2026 Breaking down the day's talking points with comment and opinion.
17:00	17:00 Sportsound—Scottish Premiership: Hearts v Rangers Hearts host Rangers as the battle for the Premiership title heats up.	17:58 Party Election Broadcasts 2026—The Scottish National Party A party election broadcast by the Scottish National party.				17:30 Sportsound—Sportsound Extra Time Reaction to Saturday's Scottish football as the fans get their say.	17:00 Your Requests with Gary Innes—10/05/2026 Join Gary as he shares your messages and plays your Scottish music requests.
18:00		18:00 Get It On with Bryan Burnett—Keep on Running Bryan Burnett with a playlist to keep you going on your plod, jog or run.	18:00 Get It On with Bryan Burnett—Surprising Support Acts Bryan Burnett with the warm-up support acts who were a pleasant surprise.	18:00 Get It On with Bryan Burnett—07/05/2026 Bryan Burnett with songs all about Planet Earth in celebration of Sir David Attenborough.
19:00					19:15 Grant Stott's Vinyl Collective—08/05/2026 New and classic cuts all played from 7", 12" and vinyl LPs.	19:00 Take the Floor—Gordon Pattullo and his Scottish Dance Band For the very best in traditional music and song, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor.	19:00 Classical Now—Stranger Things: Peter Sandberg, Richard Hosford, Young Classical Jamie has new recordings by Peter Sandberg & Richard Hosford, and the BBC SSO play Mahler.
20:00	20:00 Vic Galloway—Rock and Indie Covers! The biggest and best Rock and Indie cover versions.	20:00 Another Country with Ricky Ross—Kameron, Kacey and Hank Kameron Marlowe in conversation. Songs by Kacey Musgraves and Hank Cochran.	20:00 The Quay Sessions—This Is The Kit and Stornoway Sessions Roddy's got an archive session from This Is The Kit and a sofa session from Stornoway.	20:00 Travelling Folk—Kim Carnie sits in Kim Carnie with live music from the Edinburgh Tradfest.
21:00						21:00 Piping Sounds—With Mìcheal Steele Mìcheal Steele presents the best in pipe music from Scotland and around the world.	21:00 Roddy Hart's Mix Tape—Side B, Simon & Garfunkel/Courtney Barnett/Hamish Hawk Roddy Hart soundtracks your Sunday evening with a mix of fresh sounds and old favourites.
22:00	22:00 Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 04/05/2026 The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.	22:00 Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 05/05/2026 The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.	22:00 Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 06/05/2026 The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.	22:00 Up Late—with Lynne Hoggan, 07/05/2026 The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.	22:00 Up Late—with Ashley Storrie, 08/05/2026 The best company to end the day, with lively chat and some of your favourite tunes.	22:00 Roddy Hart's Mix Tape—Side A, Lizzie Reid/Midlake/Iggy Pop Roddy Hart with a mix of classic tracks and new discoveries.
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