Series 3: Episode 1
In the first episode of a new series, presenter James Crawford explores how we have managed to surmount the challenges of our tough terrain to connect communities and places acr ...
11-03-2024
BBC 2
Series 3 Compilations: 1. Lost In A Landscape And The Wild Way Of The North
The first programme of the series sees Paul travelling hopefully from the shores of Loch Hope to the glorious and lonely expanse of Sandwood Bay on the far north west of Scotlan ...
26-07-2023
BBC 2
Series 1 (60-minute Versions): Episode 1
Paul explores the River Spey, the third longest river in Scotland, from its source in the remote Monadhliath Mountains, to the Moray Coast, 143km to the north. On the way, he he ...
21-06-2023
BBC 2
Series 3: 3. A Less Travelled Road
Paul follows in the footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie exploring the lesser-known lochs along the west coast of Scotland.\n\nLanding at Glenuig, he makes his way inland to Loch ...
13-10-2022
BBC 2
Nations League Live: Scotland V Ukraine
Action from Hampden Park as Scotland host Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League.
21-09-2022
ITV4
Episode 23-07-2022
Neil Oliver recounts the story of the 1773 highland migrants who left Scotland to settle in Nova Scotia. He uncovers their terrifying journey on a filthy disease-ridden ship - t ...
23-07-2022
BBC 4
Series 4: 1. Where Myths Are Made
Paul explores the lochs of Skye. He hears tales of the singer Donovan and his dream of a hippy colony, thrills at the sound of the pipes, tries on a jacket fit for a king and go ...
19-06-2022
BBC 2
Series 2: 6. Decline And Fall
In the final episode of the series, Paul visits Kintyre and encounters a strange and spiritual cave painting on Davaar Island, before sampling spirits of another kind in Campbel ...
10-01-2022
BBC 2
Spinning A Yarn: The Dubious History Of Scottish Tartan
Queen Victoria was mad for it and Harry Lauder was clad in it. It's inextricably woven into the history of Scotland, from Bonnie Prince Charlie to the Tartan Army, and has been ...
27-10-2020
BBC 4
Episode 1
Highlights of all three stages of the inaugural Women's Tour of Scotland.
25-08-2019
ITV4
Episode 23-01-2019
A journey into the history, pageantry and characters that have shaped a Scottish phenomenon. Acclaimed actor Bill Paterson narrates the astonishing story of the Highland Games. ...
23-01-2019
BBC 4
Episode 20-01-2019
David Hayman explores the rich history of one of Scotland's best-loved boats, the Clyde Puffer. He meets the last of the men who worked on them, explores the communities whose l ...
20-01-2019
BBC 4
Episode 30-07-2018
Scotland witnessed the world's first true 'oil rush', when inventor James 'Paraffin' Young first refined lighting fuel from a shale rock known as torbanite in 1851. There follow ...
30-07-2018
BBC 4
Episode 19-06-2018
In 1978, Scotland had a team of brilliant footballers and mercurial manager in Ally MacLeod. Featuring rare archive footage, this is the story of when a nation dared to dream.
19-06-2018
BBC 1
25/09/2016
Series in which Paul Murton follows in the footsteps of the first tourists to Scotland.
25-09-2016
BBC 4
Bbc News Special
Gavin Esler is live in Edinburgh with reaction to the result of Scotland's referendum on independence.
19-09-2014
BBC 2
18/09/2014
Will Scotland vote for independence? Huw Edwards presents live coverage from Glasgow as the votes are counted. Andrew Neil has the reaction from Westminster.
18-09-2014
BBC 2
Series 1: 4. A River Of Invention
Paul discovers the source of the remarkable River Nith, high in a remote forestry plantation. Heading downstream, he hears the story of the Knockshinnoch mining disaster – ...
20-11-2025
BBC 2
Series 3: 5. From The Trossachs To The Kelpies
This Grand Tour follows the River Forth from the eastern slopes of Ben Lomond in the southern highlands, through the picturesque Trossachs to the Firth of Forth. On the way, Pau ...
24-09-2025
BBC 2
Series 3: 4. A Handmade Tale
The River Irvine in Ayrshire is the hidden gem explored on this Grand Tour. From its source close to Loudoun Hill, Paul follows the river through ancient battle fields and disco ...
17-09-2025
BBC 2
Series 3: 3. Tales From The Riverbank
On this Grand Tour, Paul continues his journey down the mighty River Tay, from the white-water rapids of Grandtully through the fair city of Perth to the briny firth. Beneath an ...
10-09-2025
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 4
In the final leg of his journey and in a Sacred Islands first, Ben Fogle can drive to his destination rather than sail.\n\nThe Skye Bridge opened in 1995 and has seen tourist nu ...
31-08-2025
BBC 1
Series 3: 1. Quietly Flows The Don
The River Don rises in wild land, high on the moors of the Grampian mountains. Paul follows its easterly flow from the famous Cock Bridge, where he encounters the Lonach Highlan ...
27-08-2025
BBC 2
Series 2: Episode 3
Crossing the infamously wild Pentland Firth in blessedly calm conditions, Ben Fogle heads for the Orkney Isles.\n\nOrkney has seen a diverse range of faiths for over 5,000 years ...
24-08-2025
BBC 1
Series 2: 5. An Independent River
This Grand Tour follows the River Teviot through Teviotdale, once the haunt of notorious border reivers. In the town of Hawick, Paul Murton joins the annual Common Riding - an e ...
13-08-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 10
Robbie flies to Shetland, but Kirsten’s no longer there. Is it game over for the long-distance lovebirds, or has he finally convinced her to move to Edinburgh with him?\n\ ...
10-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 9
Cass has a flying lesson, but the pressure of balancing work and study weighs on her mind. Is her dream of becoming a pilot really worth it? On a flight to the island of Barra w ...
10-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 8
Dean has an early start for the Royal Mail flight, which provides a vital role in delivering post to the Scottish islands. Even better for Dean is that he gets to enjoy some fis ...
08-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 2: 4. Tales Of Mystery And Imagination
The North Esk south of Edinburgh is a hidden gem. Paul follows it from the Pentland Hills through a landscape steeped in myth and legend. From the picturesque and delightful Hab ...
06-08-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 6
Stefano, one of the youngest pilots in the airline, is about to hit a major milestone in his career. With the help of his mum, he’s overcome major challenges to get where ...
04-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 7
Stefano treats his mum to a surprise flight to one of the islands to thank her for all the support she has given him throughout his career. It’s an emotional day as it&rsq ...
04-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 5
Robbie heads to the famous Edinburgh Royal Mile to show off his street-performing skills. Juggling knives and fire on an eight-foot unicycle helped pay towards getting his pilot ...
03-08-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 4
Best mates Kuda and Dean are settling into their new lives as pilots in Aberdeen, leaving behind their families in Manchester and Mauritius. Both lads are First Officers and the ...
30-07-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 3
A new route has opened for the airline, and cabin crew Shannon, Karolina and Alannah have been asked to be the faces of the promo campaign.\n\nThe girls prep for their photo sho ...
30-07-2025
BBC 3
Series 1: Episode 2
James is the first newly qualified pilot in the UK and Europe living with HIV, but he has had to fight to make this dream job a reality. This week he gets to tick off another fi ...
29-07-2025
BBC 3
Series 2: 2. All The Way To The Sea
On this Grand Tour, Paul explores the lower reaches of Royal Deeside. Heading downstream, he runs aground in a canoe and then gets stuck trying to thread his body through an anc ...
07-07-2025
BBC 2
Series 3: 1. The Wild Way Of The North
In the first programme of the series, Paul visits Wester Ross and discovers the heritage of Little Loch Broom. He then travels to the off-grid community of Scoraig where he lear ...
03-07-2025
BBC 2
Series 2: 1. Ups And Downs
Paul explores the upper reaches of the river Dee, which rises higher than any river in the UK. In the heart of the Cairngorm mountains, he learns about writer and mountain lover ...
27-06-2025
BBC 2
Series 3: 4. The People's Lochs
Paul sails along a much-loved route through the Kyles of Bute to Dunoon, discovering a secret history of WW2 bouncing bombs along the way. From Dunoon and its connections with i ...
18-06-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: 6. Salt Of The Earth
Paul follows the River Ayr as it flows from Loch Glenbuck towards the sea and the Clyde coast. The old mining village of Glenbuck was demolished long ago, but its memory is kept ...
13-06-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: 1. Taming The Wild
Paul Murton explores the River Garry and hears tales of clan chief Struan Robertson, who fought in all three Jacobite risings. Paul then discovers the geology of deep time, befo ...
07-04-2025
BBC 2
Episode 08-02-2025
Following a public vote Kirsty Wark reveals the top ten countdown leading to the nation's favourite book. Along the way, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, Susan Calman, Dame Evely ...
08-02-2025
BBC 4
Series 2: 3. As Time Flows By
Paul explores the River Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, following it from where it rises above the Devil’s Beef Tub all the way to the Solway Firth. On the way, he samples ...
27-01-2025
BBC 2
Series 1: 3. Northern Outer Hebrides
Ben returns to Taransay, the island where, over 20 years ago, he took part in the TV show Castaway. He visits the stunning Luskentyre Beach on Harris and joins local community m ...
27-10-2024
BBC 1
Series 1: 2. Southern Outer Hebrides
Arriving on the Isle of Barra, Ben discovers how his own hand-knitted Gansey fisherman’s jumper is inspired by the hazardous life on these islands.\n\nWe find Ben aboard a ...
20-10-2024
BBC 1
Series 1: 1. Inner Hebrides
Ben Fogle explores the ancient sea roads of the Inner Hebrides, with their evocative connections to 6th-century Christian missionaries.\n\nOn Tiree, Ben explores 1,300-year-old ...
13-10-2024
BBC 1
Series 2: 2. Take My Breath Away
Paul Murton views breathtaking scenery among the lochs and mountains of Wester Ross. Speaking to locals, he discovers that the loch-side communities were only finally connected ...
18-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 2: 1. Written In Stone
On his first grand tour of the new series, Paul explores the magical Argyll coast, travelling from the sacred sands of Kilmory Bay on Loch Sween. On the beautiful Lilly Loch in ...
04-09-2024
BBC 2
Series 2 (60-minute Versions): Episode 3
Paul Murton sets off downstream to explore Scottish rivers from source to sea.
05-08-2024
BBC 2
Series 2 (60-minute Versions): Episode 3
Seasoned traveller Paul Murton sets off downstream to explore five rivers.
24-07-2024
BBC 2