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Is Edinburgh Unlocked coming back?

Edinburgh Unlocked (2021–present) on BBC Scotland

The answer: Between seasons — last episode August 21, 2025, no return date announced yet.
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Network / streamer
BBC Scotland
Premiered
August 19, 2021
Runtime
~30 min per episode
5seasons
15episodes

About Edinburgh Unlocked

Edinburgh Unlocked is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on August 21, 2025, and no return date has been announced.

The show is a comedy series that premiered in 2021 on BBC Scotland. It features comedian Mark Nelson and his star team as they bring viewers the best of the Edinburgh Fringe festival, highlighting performances, interviews, and behind-the-scenes moments from the event.

The cast includes Mark Nelson as himself. The show has a runtime of 30 minutes per episode.

Edinburgh Unlocked episode schedule

15 aired

Aired · 15

DateEp.Title
August 21, 2025 S2025·E3 Episode 3
August 14, 2025 S2025·E2 Episode 2
August 7, 2025 S2025·E1 Episode 1
August 22, 2024 S2024·E3 Episode 3
August 15, 2024 S2024·E2 Episode 2
August 8, 2024 S2024·E1 Episode 1
August 24, 2023 S2023·E3 Episode 3
August 17, 2023 S2023·E2 Episode 2
August 10, 2023 S2023·E1 Episode 1
August 25, 2022 S2022·E3 Episode 3
August 18, 2022 S2022·E2 Episode 2
August 11, 2022 S2022·E1 Episode 1
August 30, 2021 S2021·E3 Episode 3
August 26, 2021 S2021·E2 Episode 2
August 19, 2021 S2021·E1 Episode 1

Edinburgh Unlocked cast