2005 in Scottish television

This is a list of events in Scottish television from 2005.

Events 5–6 May – BBC Parliament broadcasts BBC Scotland's 2005 general election results programme. 18 September – The STV sports programme Scotsport celebrates 50 years on air.

Debuts

BBC December – VideoGaiden on BBC Two (2005–2008)

ITV Unknown – The Scottish Golf Show (2005)

Television series Scotsport (1957–2008) Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present) Scotland Today (1972–2009) Sportscene (1975–present) The Beechgrove Garden (1978–present) Grampian Today (1980–2009) Taggart (1983–2010) Only an Excuse? (1993–2020) Still Game (2002–2007; 2016–2019) River City (2002–2026) The Karen Dunbar Show (2003–2006) Politics Now (2004–2011)

Ending this year 23 October – Monarch of the Glen (2000–2005) 27 November – Shoebox Zoo on BBC One (2004–2005) Balamory (2002–2005)

Deaths 9 March – Kathie Kay, 86, singer 14 May - George Barron, 91, original presenter of The Beechgrove Garden (1978–84) 31 August – Michael Sheard, 77, actor

See also 2005 in Scotland

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