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St Johnstone manager Simo Valakari pictured in December 2024 (Photo: Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Innerleithen football star Murray Davidson calling on old club St Johnstone to ...

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Borders sports coach downplays contribution to Eagles’ Super Bowl win

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Borders hockey star Sarah Robertson during Team GB's Paris 2024 kitting-out in Birmingham on Tuesday (Photo by Barrington Coombs/Getty Images)

Borderer Sarah Robertson named in GB hockey squad for second Olympics on trot

BBC debate night seeks an audience in the Borders

Audience members sought for BBC Scotland's Debate Night in the Scottish Borders

Struan Hutchison in possession for Melrose during their 45-0 first-round win against Kelso at his club's 2023 sevens (Photo: Rob Gray)

Eight Borders teams to compete at 2024's Melrose Sevens this weekend

Uncle Kid on stage.

Uncle Kid’s a genre himself

Cerys Matthews, Lemn Sissay, host Damian Barr (standing) and Richard Coles. Photo: Kirsty Anderson/IWC/BBC Scotland

Villagers book a slot on telly

1 in 4 Scottish EV charging points faulty, claims BBC investigation

Jackie Bird needs your nominations for Scotland's People 2022.

Nominations sought for BBC show

Leaving Sportsound: Richard Gordon
Pic: Alan Peebles

Sportsound presenter Richard Gordon leaves show after 30 years
Richard Gordon is stepping aside after 30 years of guiding fans through the stories and dramas of Saturday football on Sportsound.
Stephen Wilkie

The Style Fixers, Jamie Grandison and Alannah Carson Pic by: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Style Fixers Jamie and Alannah set to return in a second series

Veteran Beechgrove gardener and presenter George Anderson with presenting newbie Calum Clunie

Beechgrove: Who will win 'Battle of the Bulbs' in Saughton Park

A BBC Scotland episode of Debate Night will be filmed in Peebles on May 27.

Peebles set for debate

Loggerheads presenter Jim Smith at Glenlude.

Glenlude is in the spotlight on telly tonight

Eryn Rae, BBC Radio Scotland’s Young Traditional Musician of the Year.

Jedburgh's Eryn fiddles her way to folk stardom

Poppet with Kaylee and judge Kaye Adams

Scotland's Best Dog: Meet the local pets in the running to win the Golden Bone

Grant Stott as Sam Spiller in River City

Panto star Grant will watch River City debut through his fingers

Kathryn Howden and Frank Gilhooley as Maggie and John

Kathryn Howden reveals Monday’s explosive episode of River City left her shocked

Vipen Kumar aka DJ VIPs

Edinburgh Bhangra legend DJ VIPs remembered in new documentary

Shona Haslam, leader of the Scottish Borders Council

Inspire Learning and BBC shows help during lockdown

Audience participation is the name of the game for BBC's Debate Night, which will now be held in the Borders on November 11.

BBC in shout out for questioning Borderers

Roy Laidlaw (archive image by Scott Louden)

Jed hero Laidlaw reveals dementia struggle

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Scotland could be gearing up for a ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown - here’s what that...

Audience participation is the name of the game for BBC's Debate Night, which will be held in the Borders on October 28.

Quiz public figures on Debate Night show

Thrilling online season showcasing Scotland's theatrical talent ends on a high

Jack Lowden in 2018's The Long Song.

Real deal sees Oxton actor Jack Lowden get on the ball for documentary voiceover

Cathy Copson appearing on BBC Scotland programme Scotland's Home of the Year last week.

Borders home reaches final of BBC television show Scotland’s Home of the Year
A Kelso house has become the first in the series to reach the final of this year’s Scotland’s Home of the Year television show.
Kathryn Wylie

Men and women alike waiting outside the hut at St Leonard's at 2018's Hawick Common Riding. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

General election candidates split over how sexism should be tackled at Hawick Co...

One More Try programme on Doddie Weir’s life to air on BBC Scotland

From left, Nick Sutherland (Heriots), Steven Longwell (Ayr), Craig Jackson (Melrose), SRU chief executive Mark Dodson, Ross Bundy (Stirling County), Ross Graham (Watsonians); missing is Chris Laidlaw (Boroughmuir) Picture by SNS Group/SRU Alan Harvey

Selected Super 6 rugby matches to be televised live

The Melrose Sevens roll around again on Saturday, April 13.

Time called on Kelso pub’s competition bid

Give the fun rugby quiz a try and you could be at Melrose.

Why not tackle rugby quiz and try for 7s tickets?

Melrose 7s match action - and this year's occasion could be enriched if Kelso's venue wins UK rugby pub of the year.

Will a few fly halves help Kelso hotel become UK’s rugby pub of the year?

Jack, Victor and the rest of the Craiglang gang are back for the ninth series of Still Game, as the iconic comedy goes into retirement. Created, written by and starring Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill, the final series celebrates growing old disgracefully as the riotous pensioners rail against everything modern life has to throw at them. First episode: Launch night.

The new BBC Scotland channel launches tomorrow night and Still Game fans won’t w...

Last years winner was the Merchants Inn at Rugby.

Does the Borders boast Britain’s best rugby pub?

This year's Hawick Common Riding.

Documentary set to revive controversy over Hawick Common Riding gender dispute

Billy Connolly. Pic: Shutterstock

Billy Connolly fans asked to submit drawings of '˜The Big Yin' for special tribu...

BBC One to serve up another series of Still Game

Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop.

New BBC Scotland channel a 'shift in the right direction'

The Scotsman reporters' room, 1948.

BBC documentary celebrates 200 years of The Scotsman

Davie was a hit with viewers.

'˜Motorhead Davey' from BBC's The Council dies

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