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 Wednesday 31 December 2025 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 6 hr i Available on iPlayer

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 11 hr i Available on iPlayer

Banais na Caraid-rocais (The Scarecrows' Wedding)

Banais na Càraid-ròcais

Betty O’Barley and Harry O’Hay are devoted scarecrows planning a wedding to remember. A joyful tale about loyalty, love and learning - proving that the most important thing isn’t a grand gesture.

Runtime: 30 min

Meaban and Moo

Episode 3

Linda visits Meaban and Moo with a challenge. Today, they must find musical instruments.

Runtime: 5 min

Na Stocan is na Stucan/The Smeds and the Smoos

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

Rannan Rapach/Revolting Rhymes

Episode 1

Cuiridh Madadh-Allaidh car ann an stòiridhean cloinne. Animated children's stories. The Wolf puts a sharp twist into some of the best-known children's stories.

Runtime: 30 min

Billy Burach

Young piper Billy is loud, chaotic, and totally out of sync with his family band. Kicked out just before the village show, Billy’s ready to give up...

Runtime: 20 min

An Là

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

Dioghaltas cho Olc!/Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Wallace invents a helper for Gromit, but Norbot turns sinister. Tha Wallace ag innleachadh neach-taic do Ghromit, ach chan fhada gus an tionndaidh a fhrìde, Norbot, ciotach.

Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Binneas - Na Trads

Episode 1

Concert set performed by Skipinnish, originally recorded live at the Trad Awards, 2024. Featured tracks include The Island, The Hag Set and Walking on the Waves.

Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer

Faodail: Found

Beatha nan Eilean

Archive film from the 1930s to the 1980s illustrating a time of many changes in the way of life in the islands.

Runtime: 1 hr

Ruairidh Gray aig Barrowland

Cuirm Ruairidh Gray aig Na Barrowlands. Le Megan NicGill-Fhaolain. Ruairidh Gray in concert at The Barrowlands. Presented by Megan MacLellan.

Runtime: 30 min

Robert Robertson air Oidhche Challainn

Robert Robertson hosts a New year party with an incredible line-up of special guests, as he delves into the archive for musical highlights from Hogmanay's past.

Runtime: 1 hr

FUNC

Special

The award-winning FUNC returns with a reminder of some favourite sketches from series one. A fast-paced, irreverent and cheeky take on the modern Gaelic world.

Runtime: 30 min

Cèilidh na Bliadhn' Ùire

2025

Cathy NicDhòmhnaill & Niall Iain Dòmhnallach le Cèilidh na Bliadhn’ Ùire, beò à Glaschu. Cathy MacDonald and Niall Iain Macdonald with Cèilidh na Bliadhn’ Ùire, live from Glasgow.

Runtime: 2 hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 31 December) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Dioghaltas cho Olc!/Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, Binneas - Na Trads, and Faodail: Found. 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 01:30 (20:30 your time) with Cèilidh na Bliadhn' Ùire.

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

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