Scotsport [SEP] country of origin
Scotsport
Scotsport is a Scottish sports television programme, broadcast on STV in northern and central Scotland between 1957 and 2008, as well as on ITV Border in southern Scotland.
First broadcast in 1957 as "Sports Desk" and continuing until the end of its football highlights show in May 2008, it was officially recognised as the world's longest-running sports television programme, but has since been overtaken by "Hockey Night in Canada".
History.
Launching less than a month after the opening of Scottish Television
on 14 January 2001 continuing until 16 May 2004. Kathleen Wood, Jim Delahunt, Jim Hay and Richie Gray presented the programme.
- During the seasons where STV had the highlights rights for both the Scottish Premier League and the First Division, "Scotsport" was divided into two programmes. "Scotsport First" aired on Sunday mornings and retained a traditional highlights format, while "Scotsport SPL", expanded into a magazine show on Monday nights, featuring three presenters, a live studio audience and features. The Monday night