Production CompanyTelevision

BBC Scotland Studios

United Kingdom(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
Websitebbc.com
Statusactive2026 credit i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.8IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

32 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars0of2nominations0%
BAFTAs12of22nominations55%

63 wins from 195 nominations across all awards

Box office
$9m

Combined US gross, 1 of 178 titles

Mostly
documentary, drama, comedy
Active
1965–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
82%
Best known for
Shetland

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 122 of 178 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
77120 seasons

1965–2026

Television rating
8.1IMDb

Their films average 7.1, so the television rates 0.9 higher.

Networks
  • BBC Two22
  • BBC One15
  • BBC Four7
  • BBC Scotland6
  • BBC One Scotland3
  • CBeebies2

Across 53 series matched to TMDB, 1,111 episodes. 7 still returning or in production.

Longest runningRaven · 12 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 337

99 films · 79 TV titles

Titles per year146 titles · busiest 2015 with 8

146 titles across 30 years, averaging 4.9 a year. The last five years average 4.2 a year, below their long-run rate.

Quality over time27 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
46810their average 7.8200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 8.4 across 9 titles. The 13 titles since 2012 average 8.0, 0.2 above their 7.8 overall. 8 of 27 rated titles sit above their 7.8 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Paul Black2
  • Eleanor Yule2
  • Ron Bain2
  • Duncan Nicoll2
Writers
  • Paul Black2
  • Gregory Burke2
  • Bob Black2
  • Rikki Fulton2
  • Paul Welsh2
Notable cast
  • Helen Czerski3
  • Neil Oliver3
  • Robert Carlyle3
  • Siobhan Redmond3
  • Ewan McGregor2
Genres
  • Documentary48 of 121
  • Drama34 of 121
  • Comedy22 of 121
  • Short18 of 121
  • History10 of 121

Names appearing on two or more of BBC Scotland Studios’s produced titles, across the 121 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

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