BBC ALBA TV Guide

BBC ALBA celebrates Scottish Gaelic culture with live sport, music, documentaries and family shows in the language of the Highlands and Islands. See what's on BBC ALBA on Tuesday 25 November 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC ALBA Schedule — Tue 25 Nov

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The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )

12:00 AM

Alba Today — 00:00

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 6 hr i Available on iPlayer

6:00 AM

Alba Today — 06:00

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 11 hr i Available on iPlayer

5:00 PM

AH-AH/No-No — 17:00

Sàbhaladh na Crùbaig

Tha AH-AH air dèideag MhicÌomhair a bhriseadh – ach dè nì e? AH-AH has broken MacÌomhair’s toy, but what will he do?

Runtime: 10 min

5:10 PM

Abadas — 17:10

Crùn/Crown

Tha Seren, Hari agus Ela a' cluich agus tha Ela a' sireadh crùn an-diugh. Seren, Hari and Ela play as usual and Ela ends up going on a big adventure finding the crown.

Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

5:20 PM

Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal — 17:20

Am Builgean a B’ fheàrr a Rinn Blor/Bop’s Best Bubble

Bop is experimenting with a new kind of bubble. Abney, Teal, Neep and the Poc-Pocs have a great time playing with Bop’s musical creations.

Runtime: 15 min

5:35 PM

Ladybird & Bee/Daolag-bhreac is Seillean — 17:35

Òran An Achaidh Fhiadhaich

Tha iad uile a’ cruinneachadh san Achadh Fhiadhaich an-diugh airson òran mòr grinn a thoirt dhuin. Everyone is gathering in Achadh Fhiadhaich today to sing a big, lovely song.

Runtime: 5 min

5:40 PM

Oscar & Ealasaid — 17:40

Bheil Sgeul air Maoileas?/Where are you, Boléro?

Boléro hits his head and can't remember anything! He thinks he's a mouse, then a duck...

Runtime: 10 min

5:50 PM

Stòiridh — 17:50

Innis an Latha Dhomh an Comhair a Chùil

Artair Donald a’ leughadh Innis an Latha Dhomh an Comhair a Chùil. Arthur Donald reads Innis an Latha Dhomh an Comhair a Chùil, by Albert Lamb.

Runtime: 5 min

5:55 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 17:55

Aig Astar/Burning Wheels

The water in the Spuds’ flat is off, and having not had a bath in weeks, Dave is sent down to the basement to find the problem.

Runtime: 15 min

6:10 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 18:10

Greta Ghàilleach/Funny Fins

Dave’s pet goldfish returns from the dead to wreak havoc.

Runtime: 15 min

6:25 PM

An Sgoil — 18:25

Episode 3

A’ chiad teirm a’ tighinn gu crìch aig Sgoil Taobh na Cloiche. The first term is coming to an end at Sgoil Taobh na Cloiche.

Runtime: 10 min

6:35 PM

Hilda — 18:35

Bèist Eilean a' Choire

Tha Hilda ’son dearbhadh gur e lusan seach bàtaichean ‘s fheàrr leis an Dràgon. Hilda wants to prove that the Dragon prefers plants to boats.

Runtime: 25 min

7:00 PM

Turas a Bhradain — 19:00

Episode 5

Iasgach a' bhradain air cuid de na h-aibhnichean is àlluinne an Alba - cuide ri Neen NicAoidh. An odyssey through Scotland's fishing rivers with Neen MacKay.

Runtime: 30 min

7:30 PM

SpeakGaelic — 19:30

SpeakGaelic: Series 2 - 8

Learner Emily MacDonald chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean takes a wheeled adventure, charting the part Scotland played in the development of the bicycle.

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 PM

An Là — 20:00

Naidheachdan ionadail, nàiseanta is eadar-nàiseanta gach là cuide ri fiosrachadh coimhearsnachd bho BBC ALBA. Local, national and international news and information from BBC ALBA.

Runtime: 30 min

8:30 PM

Rathad Ramsay — 20:30

Episode 1

Ramsay MacMahon walks along the beaches of Barra with Michael Buchanan. Tha Ramsay MacMahon a’ coiseachd air tràighean Bharraigh le Mìcheal Bochanan.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

9:00 PM

Third Lanark — 21:00

Documentary telling the story of Glasgow's Third Lanark Athletic Club, exploring its formation and existence, as well as its catastrophic collapse.

Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

10:00 PM

Trusadh — 22:00

Saoghal Nuala/Nuala’s World

Tha Nuala NicDhòmhnaill air a bheil autism a’ strì airson atharrachadh. How Nuala MacDonald, who has autism, is fighting for change.

Runtime: 30 min

10:30 PM

Cuirm @ Celtic — 22:30

Episode 2

Cuirm-chiùil à Talla Rìoghail Ghlaschu le Niteworks agus Orcastra a’ BhBC ann an Alba. Niteworks and The BBC SSO collaborate in a performance at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

11:00 PM

Machair — 23:00

Episode 13

Drama Gàidhlig stèidhichte ann an Leòdhas. Gaelic soap based on the Isle of Lewis.

Runtime: 25 min

11:25 PM

Fraochy Bay — 23:25

The Bank That Likes to Say No

The First Linen Bank of Fraochy Bay opens its doors for business as usual and the residents arrive to do their important yet bonkers banking.

Runtime: 5 min

11:30 PM

Alleluia! — 23:30

Episode 8

Iain MacFhionghain le laoidhean, sailm agus sgeulachdan pearsanta mu chreideamh. Iain Mackinnon with psalms, hymns and personal faith stories.

Runtime: 30 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 25 November) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Turas a Bhradain, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Rathad Ramsay. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC ALBA live?

You can watch BBC ALBA live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.

When does programming end on BBC ALBA today?

Today's programming on BBC ALBA ends at 00:00 with Alleluia!.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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