1956 in Scottish television

This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1956.

Events

 * Unknown - Between 1956 and 1965, Radio Free Scotland is broadcast through the sound channel of BBC One Scotland after the channel closes down for the evening.
 * Unknown - The ITV franchise for Central Scotland franchise is awarded to Scottish Television from three applications.

Births

 * 11 January - Phyllis Logan, actress
 * 25 October - John Michie, film and television actor
 * 28 November - Fiona Armstrong, television journalist
 * Unknown - Colin MacDonald, radio and television writer
 * 23 November - Jonathan Watson, actor