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River City had an episode air on Monday, August 31, 2026 at 11:00pm. Series 31, Episode TBA titled "River City: The Last Take" was broadcast on BBC iPlayer.
The curtain falls on Scotland’s flagship drama. Dawn Steele narrates this one-hour documentary, guiding the reunited cast through the final week of filming. They move from the last rehearsals to the end take, offering exclusive access to the making of the concluding episode. The programme revisits twenty-four years of storylines, surfacing untold behind-the-scenes secrets alongside memories from devoted fans. It is a farewell that balances humour with reflection, celebrating the people and legacy of Shieldinch. The cast steps behind the curtain one final time, leaving the audience with a direct look at the machinery of their shared history. The final take remains the central focus of this behind-the-scenes journey.
Programme Information
Channel: BBC iPlayer
Status: Ended
Genre(s): Drama
Runtime: 58 minutes
Rating: N/A/10
Official Site: River City
Main Cast
Frank Gallagher as Lenny Murdoch
Jordan Young as Alex Murdoch
Gayle Telfer Stevens as Caitlin McLean
Kathryn Howden as Maggie McLean
Stephen Purdon as Bob O'Hara
Joyce Falconer as Roisin McIntyre
Jenny Hulse as Amber Murdoch
Lorna Anderson as Amber Murdoch
Episode Details
Series: 31
Episode: TBA
Episode Title: River City: The Last Take
Air Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
Air Time: 11:00pm
Runtime: 58 minutes
Previous Episode
S31E20: 26/08/2026
Aired: Monday, August 24, 2026
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