Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party), on Thursday, 4 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 7 members in total.
50 years of Landward on BBC Scotland
That this House congratulates BBC Scotland’s Landward programme on reaching its 50th anniversary, having been first broadcast in April 1976; notes that the programme continues to be made in Aberdeen where it was instigated under founding producer Arthur Anderson and continues today under production manager Susan Hendry; recognises the contribution that the programme, presenters and production team have made to farming and rural life over the past half century; commends the Lord Provost of Aberdeen for hosting a civic reception to mark the occasion; and wishes the Landward team and Director of BBC Scotland Hayley Valentine well as they continue to focus on matters of importance to rural Scotland.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 289
- Session
- 2026-27
- Other sponsors
- Jim Shannon
- Pete Wishart
- Kirsty Blackman
- Dave Doogan
- Graham Leadbitter
- Subjects
- Agriculture Anniversaries Broadcasting programmes Rural areas BBC Scotland
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- 2026-06-23 10:33:22 +0100
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