1974 in Scottish television

Overview of the events of 1974 in Scottish television

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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1974.

## Events[edit]

### January[edit]

* No events.

### February[edit]

* 28 February – Television coverage of the February general election.

### March[edit]

* No events.

### April[edit]

* 20 April – Tenth anniversary of BBC Two Scotland.

### May[edit]

* No events.

### June[edit]

* 24 June – BBC One Scotland broadcasts summer holiday children's programming opt out schedules for the first time.[1] The summer holiday children's schedule (seen across the BBC network for the final three weeks between mid-late August) is time-shifted to air throughout the first three weeks of the holidays to viewers in Scotland due to school holiday differences across the UK.

### July[edit]

* No events.

### August[edit]

* No events.

### September[edit]

* No events.

### October[edit]

* 10 October – Television coverage of the October general election.

### November[edit]

* No events.

### December[edit]

* 12 December – Official opening of STV's new studios by Princess Alexandra.[2] The original home of STV, the Theatre Royal, are sold to Scottish Opera for conversion as Scotland’s first opera house.[3]

## Television series[edit]

* Scotsport (1957–2008)
* Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
* Top Club (1971–1998)
* Scotland Today (1972–2009)
* Sutherland's Law (1973–1976)

## Births[edit]

* 15 January - Edith Bowman, music critic, radio and television presenter
* 30 October - Kerry McGregor, singer-songwriter and actress (died 2012)
* Unknown - Nick Ede, television presenter

## Deaths[edit]

* 29 May - James MacTaggart, 46, television producer

## See also[edit]

* 1974 in Scotland

## References[edit]

1. ^ https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/schedules/service_bbc_one_scotland/1974-06-24
2. ^ "footage_library". Web.archive.org. 3 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
3. ^ "Fifty years on, STV set for studio switch". The Scotsman. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 27 April 2012.

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