BBC Scotland Wednesday

Reports from BBC newsrooms across the country with analysis and discussion on the big stories of the day

A new home in Kilmacolm, a converted farmhouse near East Kilbride and a renovated terrace near Helensburgh compete to be the finalist for the west of Scotland

In Orkney, Sean draws one step closer to his dream. Plans for the farm shop are halted by a dramatic birth in Loch Ness. It's launch day for the Love family in Stranraer

Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill travel along the River Tay, beginning with a dip in its estuary at Broughty Ferry, where they join the Dundee Dookers

Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill head to the lochs of the Highlands, meeting up for a swim with the Loch Insh Dippers, led by long-distance swimmer and author Alice Goodridge

Eddie and Viv have some explaining to do when Tyler learns a secret, Mulvaney's plan to catch the blackmailer goes awry and Amber finally opens up to Angus about her struggles

Richard goes to great lengths to hide the fact he's Norway-bound for his big TV break, while Ken busies himself planning a special spot to scatter Jean's ashes

Martin Geissler hosts discussion on Scotland's biggest news stories

Glasgow bank clerk Willie Melvin reckons he could be a best-selling author. First episode of the comedy, starring Gerard Kelly, with Andy Gray and Dave Anderson