Scotland's 20 greatest TV shows of all-time - ranked in order
Scotland's best TV show of all-time as voted by our readers can now be revealed. We ran a poll across the weekend asking all of you to pick your favourites from a long-list of Scotland’s most famous programmes.
There is no surprise as to which show takes the No.1 spot, though there were a few surprises across the rest of the top 20, with a number of high-profile candidates missing out, such as Take The High Road, Outlander and River City.
Here is the final 20 in descending order...
Here is the final 20 in descending order...
9. Absolutely (1989-1993)
Many years ago, before The Fast Show, Big Train or Little Britain, came this influential Scottish sketch show broadcast on Channel 4. A splendid blend of comedy craft and surreal lunacy. Recently returned on Radio 4. Photo: Channel 4
10. Taggart (1983-2010)
The gritty Glasgow detective show famous for its "There's been a murder" catchphrase. The show follows detectives in the Maryhill CID of Strathclyde Police as they investigate crimes, often murders. Photo: ITV
11. Naked Video (1986-1991)
Influential sketch show spun off from a long running Scottish radio show. It introduced the world to Glaswegian street philosopher Rab C. Nesbitt and The Baldy Man. A total of thirty 25-minute episodes were produced. Photo: BBC
12. Rebus (2000-2007)
Loosely based on the Inspector Rebus novels of Scots author Ian Rankin, this series follows the exploits of Detective Inspector John Rebus, who solves grisly crimes on the streets of Edinburgh. Photo: STV