{{Short description|Scottish social affairs television series}}{{More citations needed|date=November 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}}{{Use British English|date=November 2017}}{{Italictitle}} right|Talking Scotland Logo '''''Talking Scotland''''' was a Scottish social affairs television series on STV and Grampian Television in Northern and Central Scotland.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Cunningham |first=Jennifer |date=23 August 2004 |title=Drugs affect people with horses and country houses as well as people who live in poverty |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/332986097 |access-date=2024-11-19 |work=The Herald |location=Glasgow |id={{ProQuest|332986097}} }}</ref> Each segment was one minute long.<ref name=":0" />
The series was produced in conjunction with the Scottish Executive and broadcast each weekday at approximately 4:58{{nbsp}}am, 3:58{{nbsp}}pm and 6:28{{nbsp}}pm, the programme also aired at 11:03{{nbsp}}pm on Monday nights when ''Scotsport'' was on air.
The issues highlighted during ''Talking Scotland'''s run included: {{col-start}} {{col-2}} *Alcohol *Anti-Social Behaviour *Better Renting *Biodiversity *Child Protection on the Internet *Children's Hearings *Children's Traffic Club *Determined to Succeed *Disability *Domestic Abuse *Drink Driving *Drugs & Drug Driving *E.coli 0157 *Family Support Groups (Drugs) *Fire Safety *Health Service *Healthy Living *Internet {{col-2}} *In-Car Safety *Mental Health *NHS24 & GP Out Of Hours *Organ Donation *The Pneumococcal Jab Race *Smoking in Public Places *Social Work/Care *Speeding *Tailgating *Teacher Recruitment *Teaching *Travel Awareness *Violence at Work *Volunteering *Waste Awareness *Working in the NHS *20 mph Zones {{col-end}}
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Category:Politics of Scotland Category:Scottish Government Category:Television series by STV Studios
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