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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 Friday 20 March 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Channels
BBC One (BBC1) BBC Two (BBC2) ITV1 Channel 4 Channel 5 ITV2 ITV3 ITV4 E4 Film4 More4 GREAT! movies Sky Arts RTÉ One BBC Three (BBC3) CBeebies BBC News BBC Four BBC ALBA BBC Parliament BBC Scotland CBBC S4C
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Alba Today

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.
Runtime: 6 hr i Available on iPlayer

Alba Today

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.
Runtime: 11 hr i Available on iPlayer

Binneas - Na Trads

Episode 2
Peatbog Faeries clàraichte aig Duaisean nan Trads, 2023. Peatbog Faeries recorded at the Trad Awards in 2023.
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer

Serie A

Cagliari v Napoli
Geama ball-coise beò bho Serie A le Cagliari a’ cur fàilte air sgioba Napoli. Athris bho Ailig O’Henley Live football action from Serie A as Cagliari host Napoli. Commentary comes from Alex O’Henley
Runtime: 2 hr 15 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: 25 min

Mach à Seo!

Episode 4
Ramsay travels to the Isle of Mull to explore the longest cave in the Hebrides. Ramsay ann am Muile a’feuchainn gu ceann na h-uamha is fhaide sna h-eileanan.
Runtime: 30 min

Cruit Phadruig

Episode 2
Peter goes to the Highland Cattle Show and takes a trip to the Western Isles. Tha Pàdruig a’ dol gu Fèill a’ Chruidh Gàidhealach ‘s air turas chun na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Runtime: 30 min

Na Boireannaich a Thog Glasgow City

The inspiring journey of Carol Anne Stewart and Laura Montgomery, the formidable duo who founded Glasgow City FC in 1998.
Runtime: 1 hr

Slighean Fiadh-bheatha/Wild Corridors

Bengal Tigers/Tìgearan Bengal
The Terai region is at the foot of the Himalayas, where Bengal tigers live in numbers. Aig cois na Himalaya, tha sgìre Terai. An seo, tha tìgearan Bengal beò ann am buidhnean.
Runtime: 45 min

Belladrum

Ben Walker
An seinneadair-sgrìobhadair Albannach, Ben Walker le seisean acoustic aig Belladrum 2025. Scottish singer-songwriter Ben Walker performs an acoustic session.
Runtime: 10 min

Seirm

Episode 1
Màiri Anna NicUalraig a’ lìbhrigeadh prògram-ciùil bho Celtic Connections 2026. Featuring performances from Fras, RURA, Niamh Corkey, Darrell Scott, plus Evelyn and Dec.
Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Friday 20 March) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Mach à Seo!, Cruit Phadruig, and Na Boireannaich a Thog Glasgow City. 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 Seirm.

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.

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