The BEST BBC Scotland shows of all time

Every BBC Scotland show, ranked

We've compiled the average episode rating for every BBC Scotland show to compile this list of best shows!

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8.52
486 votes

#1 - Still Game

Based around the lives of pensioner pals Jack Jarvis and Victor McDade in and around a fictional part of Glasgow called Craiglang, focusing on the ironies and comedy of old age with humour, tenderness and pathos, these OAPS prove they're still game for anything the world can throw at them.

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7.97
34 votes

#2 - Limmy's Homemade Show!

When Limmy's Show stopped, Limmy took to Vine and YouTube, racking up millions of views for videos made on nothing more than his phone. Limmy's Homemade Show takes the DIY style of his homemade videos - the cast of one, the staying at home and losing his marbles, the going out and about and speaking his mind - and puts it on TV.

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7.34
92 votes

#3 - Rebus (2024)

In Edinburgh’s murky underbelly, DS Rebus is drawn into a violent criminal conflict that turns personal.

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7.21
56 votes

#4 - Scot Squad

Mockumentary comedy series following the life of scottish police officers from different areas of the force in a fly on the wall style.

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6.93
217 votes

#5 - Guilt

When brothers Max and Jake unwittingly run over and kill an old man, their attempts to cover it up trigger consequences neither of them could ever have imagined.

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6.50
36 votes

#6 - Mayflies

Everyone has a Tully Dawson - the friend who defines your life. In the summer of 1986, in a small Scottish town, Jimmy and Tully ignite a brilliant friendship based on music, films and the rebel spirit. With school over and the locked world of their fathers before them, they rush towards the climax of their youth - a magical weekend in Manchester, the epicentre of everything that inspires them in working-class Britain. There, against the greatest soundtrack ever recorded, a vow is made: to go at life differently. Thirty years on, half a life away, the phone rings. Tully has the worst kind of news, and a request that will test their friendship, love, and loyalty to the limit…

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5.80
39 votes

#7 - Granite Harbour

When the death of a local oil magnate stuns Aberdeen, trainee detective Davis Lindo is thrown in at the deep end. Can he impress, or will his approach leave him out in the cold?

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