1970 in Scottish television
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- 18 June – Televised coverage of the 1970 United Kingdom general election.
- 13 November – The Colour Strike begins when ITV staff refuse to work with colour television equipment, following a dispute over pay with their management.
- Unknown – The singer David Bowie appears in a half-hour mime improv play on Scottish Television. He narrates in song, while perched on a ladder.[1]
- Unknown – The first current affairs television series in Gaelic, Bonn Comhraidh, begins broadcasting on BBC Scotland.
Television series
- Scotsport (1957–2008)[2]
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962–1971)[3]
- Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
Ending this year
- The Adventures of Francie and Josie (1962–1970)