1974 in Scottish television
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February
- 28 February – Television coverage of the February general election.
April
- 20 April – Tenth anniversary of BBC Two Scotland.
June
- 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.
September
October
- 10 October – Television coverage of the October general election.
December
- 12 December – Official opening of STV's new studios by Princess Alexandra.[3] The original home of STV, the Theatre Royal, are sold to Scottish Opera for conversion as Scotland’s first opera house.[4]
Television series
- Scotsport (1957–2008)[5]
- Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
- Top Club (1971–1998)
- Scotland Today (1972–2009)
- Sutherland's Law (1973–1976)
Births
- 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