This is a list of events in Scottish television during 1962.

Events

• 14 March – tenth anniversary of the first broadcast of the BBC One Scotland.
• 16 August – the BBC airs the original series of Dr. Finlay's Casebook.
• Unknown – The Beatles make their first appearance on STV.^[1]

Debuts

BBC

• 16 August – Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962–1971)

ITV

• Unknown – The Adventures of Francie and Josie (1962–1970)

Television series

• Scotsport (1957–2008)
• The White Heather Club (1958–1968)

Births

• 23 April – John Hannah, actor
• 23 April – Elaine Smith, actress
• 17 May – Craig Ferguson, television presenter
• 31 July – Jackie Bird, journalist and newsreader
• 25 November – Blythe Duff, actress
• 28 December – Kaye Adams, television presenter
• Unknown – Jack Docherty, comedian