1976 in Scottish television

This is a list of events in Scottish television from 1976.

Events

 * 1 April – Debut of the Scottish soap Garnock Way, a short-lived soap that was made for ITV.
 * 3 April – The first edition of BBC Scotland's rural affairs series Landward is broadcast. It was shown on Sunday lunchtimes as an opt-out, as the rest of the UK received Farming, and from 1988 Countryfile.
 * 12 May – Transmission of the 1976 European Cup Final from Hampden Park, the biggest sporting outside-broadcast ever undertaken by an ITV company.

BBC

 * 3 April – Landward (1976–Present)
 * Unknown – Public Account (1976–1978)

ITV

 * 1 April – Garnock Way (1976–1979)

Television series

 * Scotsport (1957–2008)
 * Reporting Scotland (1968–1983; 1984–present)
 * Top Club (1971–1998)
 * Scotland Today (1972–2009)
 * Sportscene (1975–Present)

Ending this year

 * 31 August – Sutherland's Law (1973–1976)

Births

 * 21 January – Kirsty Gallacher, television presenter
 * 12 February – Jenni Falconer, television presenter
 * November – Bryan Kirkwood, television producer
 * Unknown – Polly Frame, actress

Deaths

 * 11 February – Charlie Naughton, 89, comedian