2018 in Scottish television
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April
- April – Students are able to enrol for the new National Film and Television School in Scotland.[1]
- 1 April – 50th anniversary of the first edition of the BBC's Reporting Scotland.
May
- 16 May – STV announces that the STV2 local television network is to close at the end of the following month.[2] and that it had sold the channel's assets to That's Media, owners of the That's TV network of local television stations in England.
June
- 30 June –
September
- 7 September – The Edinburgh edition of STV News at Six ends and is replaced on the 10th by shorter opt-outs within a Central Scotland programme.[4]
October
- 15 October – That's TV Scotland launches as the replacement local television service in Aberdeen, Ayr, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.[5]
Debuts
Cbeebies
- 12 November – Molly and Mack (2018–2022)[6][7]
Television series
- Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
- Sportscene (1975–present)[8]
- Landward (1976–present)
- The Beechgrove Garden (1978–present)
- Eòrpa (1993–present)
- Only an Excuse? (1993–2020)[9]
- River City (2002–present)
- The Adventure Show (2005–present)
- Daybreak Scotland (2007–present)
- An Là (2008–present)
- Trusadh (2008–present)
- STV Rugby (2009–2010; 2011–present)
- STV News at Six (2009–present)
- The Nightshift (2010–present)
- Scotland Tonight (2011–present)
- Shetland (2013–present)
- Scot Squad (2014–present)
- Still Game (2002–2007; 2016–2019)[10]
- Two Doors Down (2016–present)