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This page provides provisional information regarding the Scottish parliament elections and AV Referendum in Scotland during 2011.

BBC Allocation for Scottish Parliament Elections & AV Referendum 2011

The following allocations have been drawn up for the election on 5th May 2011:

 
Wk1
April
Wk2
April
Wk3
April
Wk4
April
Wk5
May
M
4
11

RCB1 - No campaign/
Scottish Greens (late slot)

18

LD/SSP

25
Bank Holiday
2
LAB/RCB 2 - No campaign (late slot)
T
5

SNP

12
RCB 1 - Yes campaign
19

Christians/
BNP

26

Scottish Greens

3
SNP/RCB 2 - Yes campaign (late slot)
W
6
LAB
13

SNP

20

UKIP

27

LD

4
T
7
CON
14

LAB

21
SSCUP/
SLP
28

CON

5
Polling
F
8
LD
15
CON
22
Bank Holiday
29
Bank Holiday
 
S
9
16
23
30
S
10
17
24
1

Transmission times:

Scottish Parliament Election Broadcasts

BBC1: 18.55 or 22.35
BBC2: 17.55 or 23.20

BBC Radio Scotland: 17.55 or 15.55
N.B - on 5th April BBC Radio Scotland: 17.28
BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal: 17.30 or 18.03

Referendum Campaign Broadcast 1 (RCB1)

BBC1: 18.55
BBC2: 17.55

R4: 17.55
R2: 18.55

RCB2

Monday 3rd May
BBC1: 22.15
BBC2: 23.00 approx

Tuesday 4th May
BBC1: 22.35
BBC2: 23.30

R4: 18.25
R2: 18.55