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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 today in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Tonight's highlights

10:00 PM Hoolie Scotland’s biggest night of traditional music, Hoolie 2025 celebrates comedy and folk music legend Sir Billy Connolly, featuring a stellar line-up from Scotland’s folk and traditional music scene.
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BBC ALBA Schedule — Today

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: 10 hr i Available on iPlayer
4:00 PM

Wallace 's Gromit — 16:00

A Grand Day Out
Gun ghreim càise aca air fhàgail, tha Wallace 's Gromit a' dèanamh air a' ghealaich! There's not a crumb of cheese, so Wallace and Gromit take a trip to the moon.
Runtime: 25 min
4:25 PM

Rudan Beaga Bòidheach/Life’s Little Things — 16:25

BIADH | FOOD
Tha Niamh a’ faighinn tlachd a’ bèicearachd aig an taigh anns an Eilean Sgitheanach. Niamh enjoys baking at home in the Isle of Skye.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
4:40 PM

Somhairle Spins — 16:40

Na Còig Aiseagan | Five Ferries
Somhairle and his university friends take on the infamous Five Ferries cycle route, with an entertaining mix of experience, resulting in tired legs and sore backsides!
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer
5:00 PM

Somhairle Spins — 17:00

Badger Divide Pàirt 1
Somhairle and his brother Innes have a challenging start on their first day cycling between Inverness and Glasgow on the Badger Divide.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
5:15 PM

An Là — 17:15

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
5:30 PM

Geamaichean a' Cho-fhlaitheis Glaschu 2026/Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2026 — 17:30

Day Two Coverage
Spòrs beò agus geàrr-chunntasan an latha bho Glaschu 2026. Live sporting action and highlights from Glasgow 2026.
Runtime: 4 hr 30 min
10:00 PM

Hoolie — 22:00

2025: 1. 1. Sir Billy Connolly Tribute
Scotland’s biggest night of traditional music, Hoolie 2025 celebrates comedy and folk music legend Sir Billy Connolly, featuring a stellar line-up from Scotland’s folk and traditional music scene.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
11:30 PM

A’ Cluich 'son a bhith Beò: Von Cramm v Hitler/Playing to Survive: Von Cramm v Hitler — 23:30

Episode 2
Von Cramm fights for dignity as the Nazis pressure him, leading to his 1938 arrest for homosexuality.
Runtime: 50 min
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Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on BBC ALBA — 26 July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 25 July) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Hoolie . Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC ALBA live?

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When does programming end on BBC ALBA today?

Today's programming on BBC ALBA ends at 00:20 (19:20 your time) with A’ Cluich 'son a bhith Beò: Von Cramm v Hitler/Playing to Survive: Von Cramm v Hitler .

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