1984 in Scottish television
This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1984.
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Events
- 20 April – 20th anniversary of BBC Two Scotland.
- 8 October – Scotland Today is relaunched as a features-led magazine format with the news relegated to brief summaries before and after the programme.[1]
- Unknown – Debut of the Grampian Television current affairs programme Crossfire.
- Unknown – Scotland Today is given an overhaul to give the programme a more ad hoc approach to news, something which attracts a lot of criticism.
- Unknown – STV airs Scotland's Story, a 24-part series on the history of Scotland.[2]
Returning this year
- 30 July – Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
Television series
- Scotsport (1957–2008)
- Top Club (1971–1998)
- Scotland Today (1972–2009)
- Sportscene (1975–present)
- Public Account (1976–present)
- The Beechgrove Garden (1978–present)
- Grampian Today (1980–2009)
- Take the High Road (1980–2003)
- Now You See It (1981–1986)
- Taggart (1983–present)
Births
- 16 February – Kari Corbett, actor
- 18 December – Tiffany Mulheron, actress
Deaths
- 4 January – Jameson Clark, 76, actor
- 6 September – Donny MacLeod, 52, television presenter
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gollark: You JUST SAID you would test it on TIO.
gollark: You should have a 100-byte limit and not test it.
See also
References
- Kelly gets his eye in, Gavin Docherty, Evening Times, 8 October 1984
- "Fifty years on, STV set for studio switch". The Scotsman. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
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