Media Village Scotland

Media Village Scotland is a television studio complex at Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland. It is home to BBC Scotland & STV. It is situated near the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and the Glasgow Science Centre.

BBC Scotland Studios and HQ in the area.

The studios are home to BBC Scotland and BBC Radio Scotland.[1] It is one of the largest television studios outside London,[citation needed] and one of the most digitally advanced complexes in Europe.[citation needed] It was opened by then-Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the summer of 2007. It is promised to be one of the centres for future broadcasting in United Kingdom.[citation needed]

BBC Studio Programming

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The studio is home to many Scottish and British programmes such as:

Jet Set 24, Postcode Challenge, Reporting Scotland, Newsnight Scotland, Sportscene, Children in Need & Hogmanay Live

STV Programming

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The Scottish ITV network STV produced the following Scottish programmes in their brand new complex opened in summer 2006:

Scotland Today, The Five Thirty Show, Politics Now & Scotsport. Compared to the BBC Scotland television studio it is much smaller,[citation needed] this is why STV's Postcode Challenge is recorded at the BBC Scotland HQ.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Media village gets a new Shed as TV group opens offices next to BBC". The Herald. 9 October 2008. Retrieved 14 February 2024.

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