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 on Monday 29 December 2025 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC ALBA Schedule — Mon 29 Dec

12:00 AM

Alba Today — 00:00

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

Alba Today — 06:00

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

Zog — 17:00

Tha ZOG ag innse an stòiridh aig dràgon òg dealasach a tha airson ionnsachadh mar a thèid e air iteig, mar a nì e rùchd agus mar a shèideas e anail theine, uile sna bliadhnaichean tràth aige.
Runtime: 30 min
5:30 PM

Meaban and Moo — 17:30

Episode 4
Tha Linda a’ tadhal air Meaban is Moo gus dùbhlan a chur romhpa. An-diugh feumaidh iad rudan a tha dubh a lorg. Linda challenges Meaban and Moo to find black items.
Runtime: 5 min
5:35 PM

Na Stocan is na Stucan/The Smeds and the Smoos — 17:35

The Smeds and The Smoos have been at loggerheads over history. When Seònaid and Seoc have a relationship, it becomes a source of huge displeasure to both families.
Runtime: 30 min
6:05 PM

A-null ’s a-nall — 18:05

Am Bogsair
Tha an sgoil croiseil airson Ton – saoil am bi fuasgladh ann? School is problematic for Ton, will there be a solution?
Runtime: 15 min
6:20 PM

Dà Sgadan — 18:20

Two sisters have their relationship tested when the local gang show up at their place. Tha strì eadar dà phiuthar nuair a tha gràisg ionadail a’ nochdadh.
Runtime: 15 min
6:35 PM

Proiseact Ploigh — 18:35

Episode 1
Plòigh agus saidheans còmhla ris an Ollamh Olive & Dr Moiteil agus na Lasgainean. Including features on taste, wine glass smashing and camouflage.
Runtime: 20 min
6:55 PM

An Là — 18:55

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: 5 min
7:00 PM

Am B.F.G./The BFG — 19:00

Turas-dhànachd Sophie 's i coinneachadh ri fuamhaire a bhios a cruthachadh bhruadaran. The adventures of a young orphan, Sophie, who meets a giant that creates lovely dreams.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
8:30 PM

Bothag Phàdruig — 20:30

Episode 8
It’s late May and Peter has a busy weekend planned with family and friends. A’ Chèitean ‘s Pàdruig deiseil son deireadh sheachdain còmhla ri teaghlach is caraidean.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 PM

Patagonia — 21:00

Episode 2
Keith's journey takes him deep into Argentine Patagonia, where he kayaks to the awe-inspiring Perito Moreno Glacier.
Runtime: 50 min
9:50 PM

OMC! — 21:50

Episode 4
Travel is tricky with Stornoway airport’s tight security measures, and discomfort on a Loganair flight that ends in disaster.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
10:00 PM

Belladrum — 22:00

2025 Highlights
Highlights from Belladrum 2025, presented by Fiona MacKenzie. Featuring an eclectic line-up from the festival, including headline acts Paul Heaton, Supergrass and Texas.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

Marmalade le Gregor — 23:00

Agus leis fhèin cho measail air marmalaid, tha Griogar a’ rannsachadh sgeul a’ bhidhe chlasaigeach seo. Marmalade fan Gregor Macleod explores the story of this classic preserve.
Runtime: 50 min
11:50 PM

Skipinnish Aig A' Chaisteal — 23:50

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: 10 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Monday 29 December) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Am B.F.G./The BFG, Bothag Phàdruig, and Patagonia . 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 00:00 (19:00 your time) with Skipinnish Aig A' Chaisteal.

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