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 Wednesday 03 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Oscar & Ealasaid
Ealasaid a’ Campachadh/Célestine goes to Camp
All of the mouse children are leaving on a vacation to camp at 'The Young Mice'. Célestine would like to go as well, but she’s never been to camp before.
Runtime:
15 min
Meaban and Moo
Episode 6
Tha Linda a’ tadhal air Meaban is Moo gus dùbhlan a chur romhpa. An-diugh feumaidh iad ceàrnagan a lorg. Linda visits Meaban and Moo, who must find square-shaped items.
Runtime:
5 min
Ainmhidhean CBeebies
Tìgear agus Sionnach
Tha Carrie agus Ruairidh ag innse dhuinn mu thìgearan agus sionnaich. Carrie and Ruairidh tell us all about tigers and foxes.
Runtime:
5 min
Peataichean/Pets
Episode 1
Eilidh Cormack meets young pet owners who share how they care for, play and interact with their pets at home. In this episode, Eilidh is joined by Alec and Doris, his pet Burmese cat.
Runtime:
10 min
Treubh an Tuathanais (Big Barn Farm)
Neoinean-Greine Fuamheireil
Tha an Treubh a’ sireadh phònairean air an Tuathanas 'son craobh-phònair a chur. The Farmyard Bunch are looking for beans on the farm so they can grow a beanstalk.
Runtime:
10 min
Gasta a' Ghraineag/Happy the Hoglet
Cuideachadh Neo-chuideachail
Tha Gasta ’son an dreallag as fheàrr a-riamh a dhèanamh, na aonar. Gasta wants to make the best swing ever, on his own.
Runtime:
10 min
Stòiridh
An Tìgeir a Thàinig gu Teatha
Julie Fowlis a’ leughadh An Tìgeir a Thàinig gu Teatha. Julie Fowlis reads An Tìgeir a Thàinig gu Teatha, by Judith Kerr.
Runtime:
5 min
Clann Na Cruinne
Episode 1
An dèidh bliadhna dhoirbh, tha Aileas ’son tilleadh gu na rudan is toigh leatha. After a difficult year, Aileas would like to return to doing things that she loves.
Runtime:
20 min
Flix
Pàrtaidh Bainne an Tìgear
Tha uallach air Munchkin an-diugh ach tha a charaidean airson a bhith taiceil dha. Munchkin has responsibility today, and his friends want to help him.
Runtime:
10 min
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles
An Caiptean Sgrìobair
Tha dùil aig na Gumbalan gur e Uilidh an Caiptean Sgrìobair, ‘s tha seo a còrdadh ris gu mòr. When Uilidh is mistaken for Caiptean Sgrìobair by the Gumbalan, he enjoys this very much.
Runtime:
15 min
Stri
Episode 8
Fiach a’ farpais an aghaidh preasantairean CBBC ALBA.
Fiach competes against the CBBC ALBA presenters.
Runtime:
5 min
Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits
Episode 6
Heather Dewar draws a colour portrait of teacher Morvern McPhee. Tha Fraoch Nic an Deòir a’deanamh dealbh dathte dhen tidsear Ìleach Morvern Nic a’Phi.
Runtime:
30 min
SpeakGaelic
SpeakGaelic: Series 3 - 9
Fine Mayer, who grew up in Germany, chats to Joy in the studio, and a hungry Calum Maclean is on a quest for a famous mouth-watering soup in Morayshire.
Runtime:
30 min
An Là
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
Cù Leis Thu? | A Puppy for Padruig
Episode 3
Peter meets golden retrievers, Scotland’s most loved family dog. Tha Pàdruig a’ toirt thugainn an cù teaghlaich as fheàrr le Alba – an Golden Retriever.
Runtime:
30 min
Am Madadh-Allaidh
The history of the Scottish wolf and its extinction - is it time for their return? Eachdraidh a’mhadaidh-allaidh an Alba, bho chian a bith. A’ bheil an t-am aige tilleadh?
Runtime:
1 hr
Mach à Seo! - An Roinn Eòrpa
Istanbul
Ramsay visits the bustling Turkish city of Istanbul. Tha Ramsay a’ tadhal air prìomh bhaile thrang na Tuirc, Istanbul.
Runtime:
30 min
Transatlantic Sessions
Episode 4
Featuring musical stars Emily Smith, Martha Wainwright, Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh, Rosanne Cash and Paul Brady.
Runtime:
30 min
Hebridean Baker - Nordic Islands
Lofoten
Coinneach MacLeod explores the food traditions of Lofoten in Norway. Tha Coinneach MacLeòid a’ faighinn a-mach mu chultaran a’ bhidhe ann an Lofoten ann a Nirribhidh.
Binneas - Na Trads
Episode 7
Featuring Laura Jane Wilkie and band recorded at the Trad Awards in 2024.
Runtime:
15 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Wednesday 03 December) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Cù Leis Thu? | A Puppy for Padruig . 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 Binneas - Na Trads.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.