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1978 in Scottish television

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This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1978.

Contents

Events

  • Unknown - Debut of the BBC Scotland series The Beechgrove Garden.
  • Unknown - Scottish Television airs a seven-part adaptation of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
  • Unknown - Grampian Television becomes the first British television station to adopt ENG video cameras for news coverage - a move which finally allows its regional news programme, Grampian Today, to extend from three to five nights a week. Grampian also develops its own outside broadcast unit, initially using studio equipment.

    • BBC

  • Unknown - The Beechgrove Garden on BBC 2 (1978–Present)
  • Unknown - The Standard on BBC 1 (1978)

    • ITV

  • Unknown - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1978)

    • Television series

  • Scotsport (1957–2008)
  • Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
  • Top Club (1971–1998)
  • Scotland Today (1972–2009)
  • Sportscene (1975–Present)
  • Garnock Way (1976–1979)
  • Public Account (1976–Present)

    • Births

  • 14 April - Michelle Duncan, actress
  • 15 September - David Sneddon, singer and musician
  • 10 December - Gordon Chree, broadcast journalist

    • References

    1978 in Scottish television Wikipedia
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