Sporting Life

Celebrating 60 years of television in Scotland, this episode tells the story of sports broadcasting in Scotland from the earliest days of Sportscene and Scotsport to the era of Setanta and Sky. Arthur Montford, Archie Macpherson, Sally McNair, Chick Young and Dougie Donnelly talk about the changes in the way sport is portrayed on television, looking at some of Scotland's most memorable sporting moments, and how sporting events serve as celebrations of Scottish national identity, making their mark on the Scottish psyche.

English
  • Originally Aired May 2, 2012
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC Two
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Name Type Role
Chick Young Guest Star
Dougie Donnelly Guest Star
Archie Macpherson Guest Star
Sally McNair Guest Star
Brian Ross Director