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 Saturday 28 March 2026 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Ladybird & Bee/Daolag-bhreac is Seillean
Tuaineal Siocamor
Tha Daolag Bhreac is Seillean tuathal leis na rinn iad de thoinneamh. Daolag Bhreac and Seillean are dizzy after the amount of spinning they’ve done.
Runtime:
5 min
AH-AH/No-No
Ùpraid An Cois Cruinneachadh AH-AH
Tha AH-AH is MacÌomhair a’ tòiseachadh cruinneachaidhean ach chan eil cùisean sìtheil. AH-AH and MacÌomhair start collections, but things aren’t peaceful.
Runtime:
10 min
Oscar & Ealasaid
An Soitheach-fànais/The Flying Saucer
Ernest is tired of being spied on by his neighbour. To cure her of the habit, he decides to play a joke on her, starring Célestine and Boléro.
Runtime:
15 min
Pip is Posy
Sadhbhaidh Sgoinneil
Tha Pip is Posy a’ togail shadhbhaidhean ach chan eil iad idir rèidh le chèile. Pip and Posy are den-building, but they’re not getting on with one another.
Runtime:
5 min
Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal
Am Baga-làimhe/The Handbag
Abney and Teal go fishing. Teal soon loses interest, but Abney finally catches something very interesting - a handbag!
Runtime:
15 min
Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare)
Ionmhas/Treasure
Tusk is painting a portrait of Ping Wing. Well, he’s trying to. Frustrated, he throws away his attempts.
Runtime:
10 min
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door
Neach-brìgh Rìoghail
Abair gu bheil Bleideag iarratach ’s Stella na manaidsear-sgìreil oirr'. Bleideag is very demanding when Stella becomes her community manager.
Runtime:
10 min
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door
Spà Rìoghail
Tha oidhche spà dol a bhith ann ’s tha Bhànrigh ’son sealltainn cho math ’s a tha spà. A spa night is going to take place and the Queen wants to show how it is a fantastic experience.
Runtime:
15 min
Dùbhlain CBBC Alba
Episode 4
Calum Macdonald takes a look at some of the bonkers challenges attempted by the CBBC ALBA team, including some very smelly cheese tasting!
Runtime:
5 min
Clann Na Cruinne
Vito: An Sàr Bhogsair
Thug bàs a mhàthair air Vito gu bhith trèanadh gu cruaidh gus àrd ìre bogsaidh a ruigsinn. Spurred on to train harder by his mother's death, Vito has got to a high level in boxing.
Runtime:
15 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:
15 min
Cruit Phadruig
Cruit Phàdruig
The time has come, and Peter is ready to buy some Highland cows. Là na Fèille ann agus tha Pàdruig deiseil airson crodh Gàidhealach a cheannach.
Runtime:
30 min
Prosbaig
Episode 7
Past stories covered include evidence of drug misuse escalating throughout the Highlands; and rising cancer levels among women in Caithness and Galloway.
Runtime:
30 min
Òran Na Mnà
Episode 7
Mìairi NicaGhobhain le taghadh de dh'òrain is bàrdach gaoil. Mary Smith explores the themes of love and loss through the Gaelic poetry and songs of women in Scotland.
Runtime:
30 min
Mach à Seo!
Episode 5
Ramsay immerses himself in Durness’s history, mainland Britain’s most north-westerly community. Ramsay a’bogadh an eachdraidh Dhiùirnis, am baile is fhaide an iar-thuath air tìr-mòr
Runtime:
30 min
Mas Fhior
Episode 6
Niall Iain Macdonald hosts a quiz show where two teams go head-to-head to win a cash prize. Niall Iain Dòmhnallach le farpais cheist ùr is dà sgioba a’ strì airson duais airgid.
Runtime:
30 min
Rùm Gu Rùm, Le Erica
Episode 4
Erica visits her home island of Skye for a barn renovation, plus a look at a stately home near Elgin once connected to cashmere wool.
Runtime:
30 min
Seirm
Episode 3
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a music show from Celtic Connections 2026, featuring RURA, Arthur, Ruairidh & Iain Cormack, Alice Macmillan, JP Cormier and ÉTÉ.
Runtime:
1 hr
Na Lorgairean Aillse/The Cancer Detectives
An sgeulachd mu na daoine a rinn strì gus boireannaich a shàbhaladh bho aillse mhuineal na machlaige. The story of those who fought tirelessly to save women from cervical cancer.
Runtime:
50 min
Belladrum
The Hoosiers
The Hoosiers air Àrd-Ùrlar a’ Ghàrraidh air an oidhche mu dheireadh de Belladrum 2025. The Hoosiers rock the Garden Stage on the final night of Belladrum.
World Pipe Band Championships
Episode 1
Tha Catrìona NicNèill aig Farpais Chòmhlan Pìoba na Cruinne 2025. Carrie MacNeil presents Grade One performances from the 2025 World Pipe Band Championships.
Runtime:
2 hr 40 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Saturday 28 March) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Òran Na Mnà , Mach à Seo!, Mas Fhior, and Rùm Gu Rùm, Le Erica. 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 02:00 (21:00 your time) with World Pipe Band Championships.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.