BBC Scotland Thursday

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

Gordon Buchanan and Mark Smith reveal how the skills they learned in their native Scotland allowed them to intimately film some of the rarest and most dangerous animals on dry land

Carole Baxter makes the first of her visits to classic Scottish gardens as she heads to Glenarn near Helensburgh, and Calum Clunie demonstrates how to take cuttings from a fuchsia

Dougie Vipond finds out how habitats in the Cairngorms are being protected against wildfire, while Anne Lundon visits the Isle of May to uncover her family's lighthouse history

Bomb disposal are called in when a chemical lab is found in a flat, police search for missing walkers in Glencoe, and wildlife cops investigate an attack on a bird of prey

A profile of former Scotland captain Gary McAllister, charting the up and downs of a career that took in Motherwell, Leicester City, Leeds United, Coventry City and Liverpool

Awkward husbands make for an awkward chat, while a manspreader learns a lesson. Comedy sketch show, starring Louise McCarthy and Gayle Telfer Stevens

Discussion on Scotland's biggest news stories, with Martin Geissler, Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins

Traffic officers MacKirdy and Singh clash over issuing a ticket to a family member, and the Chief heads to London to launch a new initiative with an old colleague