BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (Canada 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 today in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Tonight's highlights

7:30 PM Alleluia! Iain MacKinnon presents a spiritual mix of hymns, psalms and readings. Isobel Anne Martin, Donald-Iain Brown and Ruairidh Gray are among the singers.

      
        8:00 PM
        
          Fuine
        
      In Skye, Gregor MacLeod visits Maggie Ross, who shows him a cookery book used by her mother.

      
        8:30 PM
        
          Suas gu Deas
        
      Tha croitearan Uibhist a’ cruinneachadh airson fèill uain agus tha a Mòd a’ teannadh dlùth. Uist crofters bring their lambs to market in Lochmaddy, and Mod week fast approaches.

      
        9:05 PM
        
          Cocain is na Klondykers
        
      Sreath aithriseach mu iomairt dhrogaichean cho mòr ’s a bha a-riamh ann an eachdraidh Alba. Documentary series investigating one of the biggest drug seizures in Scottish history.

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BBC ALBA Schedule — Today

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The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )

12:00 AM

Binneas - Na Trads — 00:00

Màiri NicAonghais agus còmhlan-ciùil aig Duaisean nan Trads, 2025. Featuring Mairi MacInnes and band recorded at the Trad Awards in 2025.

Runtime: 15 min

12:15 AM

Belladrum — 00:15

An rionnag pop Natasha Bedingfield a’ lasadh Àrd-Ùrlar Hot House aig Belladrum 2025. Pop star Natasha Bedingfield lights up the Hot House Stage at Belladrum 2025.

Runtime: 45 min

1:00 AM

Alba Today — 01:00

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 5 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

Losgannan | Froglets — 16:00

Dealbh-chluich | Theatre

On a rainy day, the Froglets have fun making a shadow show for Bertie and puppet friends.

Runtime: 10 min

4:10 PM

Na Clangairean — 16:10

An Geama

'S fìor thoi leis na Clangairean a bhith cluich gheamaichean. The Clangers love to play games.

Runtime: 10 min

4:20 PM

Na Clangairean — 16:20

Granaidh agus Beag

Tha Beag a’ faighinn a-mach tòrr rudan mu Ghranaidh. Small finds out a lot of things about Granny.

Runtime: 15 min

4:35 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:35

Dòigh-obrach nam Buthaidean

Tha Oona ag oideachadh Baba air dòighean-obrach nam buthaidean. Oona tries to teach Baba how to be an adult puffin.

Runtime: 5 min

4:40 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:40

Ugh gun Ainm

Tha Oona is Baba nan gocamain uigh an-diugh 's iad ri sireadh a phàrantan. Oona, Mossy and Baba babysit a mysterious egg.

Runtime: 10 min

4:50 PM

Bing — 16:50

Draoidheachd Lainnreach

Tha Sula ri draoidheachd lainnreach ach tha Bing e fhèin son cothrom fhaighinn feuchainn. Sula is busy with sparkle magic and Bing, who doesn't want to miss out, tries to join in.

Runtime: 5 min

4:55 PM

Bing — 16:55

Craobh

Tha Bing 's Pando a' farpais ach cò a chladhaicheas an toll as motha san t-sloc-gainmhich. Bing and Pando get a bit too competitive over who can dig the biggest hole in the sandpit.

Runtime: 10 min

5:05 PM

Peicein/Petit — 17:05

Chan eil mi airson is gum bìd biastag eile mi!/I don’t want any more bugs to bite me!

Petit gets bitten by one of Tadeo's fleas. He and his friends decide to get rid of the fleas once and for all.

Runtime: 10 min

5:15 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 17:15

Gairm is Glaodhraich/Cheer Grimsby

Dave and his friends are enlisted as cheerleaders for their school sports team.

Runtime: 10 min

5:25 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 17:25

Piseach air Falt/A Wig Improvement

Betty gives Dave a bad haircut ahead of the annual community disco, so Dave has to wear a wig.

Runtime: 15 min

5:40 PM

Hilda — 17:40

Hilda 's An Sionnach Fèidh

Tha Twig air teicheadh is tha Hilda is a màthair dol ga shireadh - feumar a lorg! Twig ran away and Hilda and her mum go in search of him - he must be found!

Runtime: 35 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 6

Iain MacKinnon presents a spiritual mix of hymns, psalms and readings. Isobel Anne Martin, Donald-Iain Brown and Ruairidh Gray are among the singers.

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 PM

Fuine — 20:00

Episode 5

In Skye, Gregor MacLeod visits Maggie Ross, who shows him a cookery book used by her mother.

Runtime: 30 min

8:30 PM

Suas gu Deas — 20:30

Episode 4

Tha croitearan Uibhist a’ cruinneachadh airson fèill uain agus tha a Mòd a’ teannadh dlùth. Uist crofters bring their lambs to market in Lochmaddy, and Mod week fast approaches.

Runtime: 35 min

9:05 PM

Cocain is na Klondykers — 21:05

Episode 3

Sreath aithriseach mu iomairt dhrogaichean cho mòr ’s a bha a-riamh ann an eachdraidh Alba. Documentary series investigating one of the biggest drug seizures in Scottish history.

Runtime: 55 min

10:00 PM

Seirm — 22:00

Episode 3

Màiri Anna NicUalraig le ceòl dùthchasach agus traidiseanta bho Celtic Connections. Mary Ann Kennedy presents a show with folk and traditional music from Celtic Connections.

Runtime: 1 hr

11:00 PM

Luchd-Brathaidh Cogaidh | Spies of War — 23:00

An Saighdear Nach Robh Riamh Ann/The Soldier Who Never Was

Mealladh Breatannach a chuidich leis an ionnsaigh air Sicily ann an 1943. How a darkly humorous British ruse helped the 1943 landing in Sicily.

Runtime: 45 min

11:45 PM

Binneas - Na Trads — 23:45

Episode 1

Ross Miller Band, clàraichte aig Duaisean nan Trads, 2025. Featuring the Ross Miller Band, recorded at the Trad Awards in 2025.

Runtime: 15 min

Next Day →

Coming up tomorrow

Tomorrow on BBC ALBA — 15 June 2026

12:00 AM

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.
6:00 AM

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.
5:00 PM

Ladybird & Bee/Daolag-bhreac is Seillean

Dè tha ceàrr air na bèibidhean seilcheag an-diugh - is dè na slighean dealrach a tha sin? What are the baby snails up to today, and what are these shiny trails?
5:05 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock

Tha Oona airson a' ghealach mhòr fhaicinn. Preschool animation. There is to be a super-moon and Oona is determined that she will stay awake to see it.
5:10 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock

Tha Baba a' lorg slige dheàrrsach. Preschool animation. Baba finds a very shiny shell which unfortunately attracts the attention of the seagulls.
5:20 PM

Boban is Fuigheag

Abair plòigh! Tha Boban na Chaiptean air bàta-iomraidh an-diugh! What fun! Boban is captain of a rowing boat today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 14 June) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Alleluia!, Fuine, Suas gu Deas, and Cocain is na Klondykers. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on BBC ALBA today?

Today's programming on BBC ALBA ends at 00:00 (19:00 your time) with Binneas - Na Trads.

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