BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

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 27 February 2026 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC ALBA Schedule — Fri 27 Feb

Alba Today — 00:00

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Alba Today — 06:00

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Na Clangairean — 17:00

Na Leadanan air Seachran
Tha Meanbh air fonn a chruthachadh ‘s tha i ‘son a’ shealltainn do Bheag. Meanbh has created a melody and she wants to show it to Beag.
Runtime: 15 min

Peataichean/Pets — 17:15

Episode 12
Eilidh Cormack meets young pet owners who show, tell and share how they care for, play and interact with their pets at home. Eilidh is joined by Leo and Dara and their cat Bòtannan.
Runtime: 5 min

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:20

Who’s the Best/Cò as Fheàrr?
Isabelle’s position as top flyer is challenged. Tha inbhe Iseabail, mar shàr-itealaiche, ga dhùbhlanachadh fhad 's a tha na caraidean a' lorg stuth-leapa/stràibhig.
Runtime: 5 min

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:25

On the Scent/Cò Bhuaithe tha 'm Fàile?
Phoenix has picked up a strange smell. Tha Phoenix air fàile neònach fhaighinn. Tha na buthaidean a' feuchainn ri thuigsinn cò às a thàinig e
Runtime: 10 min

Peicein/Petit — 17:35

Lorgaidh mi an ceangal eadarainn uile!/I’ll find the missing link between us all!
For homework, Petit and his friends must draw what they imagine the prehistoric missing link looks like.
Runtime: 10 min

Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare) — 17:45

Caithris na h-Oidhche
With the moon growing thinner and the woods growing darker night by night, Owl begins to feel lonely and starts to dread his duties. Luckily, Hare has a plan!
Runtime: 10 min

Stòiridh — 17:55

Leòn Zoe Sìobra a h-Adhbrann
Rosemary Ward reads Leòn Zoe Sìobra a h-Adhbrann, written and illustrated by Kes Gray and translated into Gaelic by Donald John Macleod.
Runtime: 5 min

An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:00

Suirghe Rìoghail
Tha Stella ri strì ‘son faighinn a-mach a bheil bràmair aig Mgr Bruno. Stella is determined to find out if Mr Bruno has a girlfriend.
Runtime: 10 min

An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:10

Sìceach Rìoghail
Tha Mia iomagaineach mu gheama ball-coise – ‘s tha Stella a’ feuchainn ri bhith taiceil. Mia is worried about a football match, and Stella tries to be helpful.
Runtime: 15 min

Clann Na Cruinne — 18:25

Calum: Cogadh nan Còmhlan
Tha Calum a' strì airson soirbheachais aig Cogadh nan Còmhlan. Calum wants to take his band to victory in Oban at the Battle of the Bands.
Runtime: 15 min

Flix — 18:40

Aon Bhliadhna Deug Gu Sìorraidh
Tha Flix ’son seacaid shònraicht' a cheannach bhon bhùth ‘Aon Bhliadhna Deug Gu Sìorraidh’! Flix wants to buy a special jacket from the shop Aon Bhliadhna Deug Gu Sìorraidh!
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:50

Gràin a' Phosta | Dangerous Deliveries
Every time the postman pays the Farmer a visit, Bitzer's canine instincts get the better of him, resulting in shredded mail and an irate farmer.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

An Là — 19:00

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

Rugbaidh air BBC ALBA/Rugby on BBC ALBA — 19:30

Live Rugby Men's Premiership - Playoff - Currie v Heriots
Live rugby from the Men’s Premiership as Currie Chieftains face Heriots in the first play-off match for a spot in the final. Join Derek Mackay and Dale Clancy for all the action.
Runtime: 1 hr 55 min

Skipinnish Aig A' Chaisteal — 21:25

Episode 7
Skipinnish le Last of the Hunters aig cuirm-chiùil bho Chaisteal Dhùn Èideann. Skipinnish perform Last of the Hunters at a concert from Edinburgh Castle.
Runtime: 5 min

Belladrum — 21:30

Paul Heaton
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

Sadie Smith — 22:00

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Eddi Reader goes on a journey to discover more about her granny Sadie Smith’s remarkable football career with Rutherglen Ladies.
Runtime: 1 hr

Mnathan-brathaidh an Dàrna Cogaidh/Female Spies of WWII — 23:00

Episode 6
The stories of some of the brave and remarkable women who put their lives on the line during WWII.
Runtime: 1 hr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Friday 27 February) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Rugbaidh air BBC ALBA/Rugby on BBC ALBA, Skipinnish Aig A' Chaisteal, and Belladrum. 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 (11:00 your time) with Mnathan-brathaidh an Dàrna Cogaidh/Female Spies of WWII.

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

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