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 Sunday 27 September 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Channels
BBC One (BBC1)
BBC Two (BBC2)
ITV1
ITV1 Anglia
ITV1 Anglia West
ITV1 Border
ITV1 Central East
ITV1 Central West
ITV1 Granada
ITV1 Meridian East
ITV1 Meridian North
ITV1 Meridian South
ITV1 North
ITV1 Tyne Tees
ITV1 Wales
ITV1 West Country
ITV1 West
ITV1 Yorkshire East
ITV1 Yorkshire West
STV Central
STV North
UTV
Channel 4
Channel 5
BBC Three (BBC3)
Film4
BBC Four
CBeebies
BBC News
BBC ALBA
ITV2
ITV3
ITV4
E4
More4
GREAT! movies
Sky Arts
RTÉ One
Al Jazeera English
BBC Parliament
BBC Scotland
Blaze
Bloomberg TV Europe
CBBC
Challenge
Challenge (IE)
Channel 4+1
Court TV
Dave ja vu
DMAX
DMAX+1
Drama+1
E4 Extra
E4+1
Eden
Eden+1
Euronews English
Film4+1
Food Network
Food Network+1
GREAT! action
GREAT! action+1
GREAT! mystery
GREAT! mystery+1
GREAT! romance
GREAT! tv
GREAT! tv+1
ITV Quiz
ITV1+1
ITV1+1 Granada
ITV1+1 Meridian
ITV1+1 Midlands
ITV2+1
ITV3+1
ITV4+1
LBC News
Legend
Legend Xtra
Legend Xtra+1
London Live
More4+1
Movies24
Movies24+
Newsmax TV
PBS America
Quest Red+1
Quest+1
Really
Really+1
Rewind TV
RTÉ Kids Jr
RTÉ News
RTÉ One+1
RTÉ Two
RTÉ Two+1
S4C
Sky Arts (IE)
Sky Mix (IE)
Sky News
STV Central+1
STV North+1
Talking Pictures TV
TG4
TLC
TLC+1
True Crime
True Crime Xtra
True Crime+1
Virgin Media Four
Virgin Media One
Virgin Media One+1
Virgin Media Three
Virgin Media Two
W+1
Yesterday+1
Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Sun 27 Sep
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:30 AM (12:30 AM UK Time )
12:30 AM
Belladrum — 00:30
Paul Heaton le aoigh Rianne Downey a’ toirt a’ chiad oidhche gu ceann aig Belladrum 2025. Paul Heaton and guest Rianne Downey bring the first night to a close at Belladrum 2025.
Runtime:
30 min
1:00 AM
6:00 AM
4:00 PM
Scottish Women's Premier League (BBC ALBA) — 16:00
Hearts v Glasgow City
Ball-coise beò bhon SWPL. ‘S ann le Hearts a tha an tiotail agus tha iad a’ cur fàilte air Glasgow City a Dhùn-Èideann. Live SWPL action as Hearts host Glasgow City.
Runtime:
2 hr 15 min
6:15 PM
An Là — 18:15
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:
15 min
6:30 PM
Seachd Là — 18:30
Naidheachdan ionadail, nàiseanta is eadar-nàiseanta gach seachdainn le sgioba-naidheachd BBC ALBA. Local, national and international news from BBC ALBA.
Runtime:
1 hr
7:30 PM
Alleluia! — 19:30
Episode 2
Chloe Steele performs Sìn do làmh, a Mhoire and we hear Psalm 1 from Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Mach à Seo! — 20:00
Deeside
Ramsay explores Deeside and the Cairngorms for the weekend. Tha Ramsay a’ siubhal gu Oir Dhè agus am Monadh Ruadh ‘son an deireadh sheachdain.
Runtime:
30 min
8:30 PM
Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales — 20:30
Episode 1
Kate Macleod, The Hebridean Mermaid, takes us on a journey to some of the hidden gems of the Hebrides.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Duncan Mackenzie | Dìleab nam Beann — 21:00
An dlùth dhàimh eadar stàcair & eòlaiche eachdraidh-ionadail agus tìr a shinnsearan. The story of Duncan Mackenzie's passion for the landscape of north west Scotland.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 PM
Coin Trusaidh/Muster Dogs — 22:00
Episode 4
At ten months the dogs have hit puberty, and are starting to show some new teenage rebelliousness.
Runtime:
55 min
10:55 PM
Fraochy Bay — 22:55
Cuairt Carach/Time Travel
Torcuil the poet and a teapot cause Peter the inventor to set off on a strange, paradox-filled journey.
Runtime:
5 min
11:00 PM
Seirm — 23:00
Episode 6
Featuring the powerful, lightning-fast playing of Mec Lir as well as intricate fiddle and banjo music from Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves.
Runtime:
1 hr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 27 September) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Alleluia!, Mach à Seo!, Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales, and Duncan Mackenzie | Dìleab nam Beann. 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.