BBC Radio Scotland
“The sound of Scotland's news, sport, music and culture”
92–95 FMDAB in 6 areasLive online
How to listen to BBC Radio Scotland
FM92–95 FM
57 transmitters
Medium wave (AM)810 AM
2 transmitters
DAB digital radio6 local multiplexes
Scan your radio to find it
OnlineLive stream on this page
Smart speaker“Play BBC Radio Scotland”
Ask Alexa or Google
About BBC Radio Scotland
BBC Radio Scotland is a BBC station for Scotland, on 92–95 FM from 57 FM transmitters, and on DAB in 6 local areas.
RAJAR's Q2 2026 survey puts BBC Radio Scotland's weekly audience at 844,000 listeners, a 5.7% share of radio listening in its area.
BBC Radio Scotland frequencies
The strongest transmitters are listed below. BBC Radio Scotland has 59 FM/AM transmitters in total – see every frequency by area.
| Area | Frequency | Transmitter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumbria & South West Scotland | 94.7 FM | Sandale | 250 kW |
| Central Scotland | 94.3 FM | Black Hill | 244.3 kW |
| Aberdeenshire | 93.1 FM | Meldrum | 150 kW |
| Shetland | 92.7 FM | Bressay | 50 kW |
| Scottish Borders | 93.5 FM | Ashkirk | 45.3 kW |
| Orkney | 93.7 FM | Keelylang Hill B | 36.5 kW |
| Wester Ross | 93.5 FM | Melvaig | 35.6 kW |
| Skye & Lochalsh | 92.9 FM | Skriaig | 24.3 kW |
| Angus | 92.7 FM | Forfar | 20 kW |
| Highland | 94.0 FM | Rosemarkie | 19.5 kW |
Medium wave (AM)
| Area | Frequency | Transmitter | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 810 AM | Burghead | 100 kW |
| Central Scotland | 810 AM | Westerglen | 100 kW |
DAB digital radio
| Multiplex | Block | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 11C | Aberdeen |
| Ayr | 11B | Ayr |
| Edinburgh | 12D | Edinburgh |
| Glasgow | 11C | Glasgow |
| Inverness | 11B | Inverness |
| Tayside | 11B | Tayside |
Source: Ofcom technical parameters, 15 September 2026.