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 Tuesday 29 September 2026 in the Canada timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the Canada timezone.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Tue 29 Sep
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
6:00 AM
5:00 PM
Boban is Fuigheag — 17:00
Tuill-falaich
’S fìor thoil le Fuigheag a bhith ga ruag is tha e fàs cho math air falach cuideachd! Fuigheag loves to be chased and he is getting good at hiding, too!
Runtime:
10 min
5:10 PM
Dòtaman — 17:10
Cuideachadh
Dòtaman bho 1992 le Donaidh, Cathy is Iain, an cuspair, Cuideachadh. Dòtaman from 1992, with Donnie, Cathy and John on the topic of helping out.
Runtime:
15 min
5:25 PM
Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal — 17:25
Tàladh nan Cuileag-sionnachain/Firefly Lullaby
It is a very dark night. The Poc-Pocs keep waking Abney and Teal up and won’t go to sleep.
Runtime:
10 min
5:35 PM
Ladybird & Bee/Daolag-bhreac is Seillean — 17:35
Flù na Daolaige-brice
Tha caraidean coibhneil ri chèile nuair a tha ’ad tinn. Friends are kind to one another when they are poorly.
Runtime:
5 min
5:40 PM
Dan & Gran — 17:40
Buille an Druma
Stan, Grace and Brody form a band, but a mystery drummer joins in! Tha Dan, Ceit is Murchadh a' cur còmhlan air bhonn, ach tha drumair dìomhair a' tighinn air bòrd.
Runtime:
10 min
5:50 PM
Stòiridh — 17:50
Moilean Molach
Eoghan Dòmhnallach a’ leughadh Moilean Molach. Eoghan MacDonald reads Moilean Molach.
Runtime:
10 min
6:00 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 18:00
Sgoil Oidhche/Night School
Dave and his friends are locked in school overnight but find that they are not alone.
Runtime:
10 min
6:10 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 18:10
Leabaidh Ùr/Duvet Day
The Spuds show off Betty and George’s new bed by taking it for a spin around the town, picking up a few unexpected passengers along the way.
Runtime:
15 min
6:25 PM
Stri — 18:25
Strì
Tha Daniel a’ farpais an aghaidh preasantairean CBBC ALBA ach saoil cò shoirbhicheas? Daniel competes against the CBBC ALBA presenters, but who will emerge victorious?
6:35 PM
A-null ’s a-nall — 18:35
Croatia
Tha piuthar ‘s bràthair, Tina is Jure, airson craobh sa phàirce a shàbhaladh. Brother and sister, Tina and Jure, are determined to save a tree in the park.
Runtime:
15 min
6:50 PM
A’ Chùil — 18:50
Episode 12
Tha Choirstaidh a’ cruthachadh dominothan a ghabhas ithe agus deoch-bhainne anns A’ Chùil. Choirstaidh is making dominoes you can eat and a milkshake.
Runtime:
10 min
7:00 PM
Turas a Bhradain — 19:00
The Tummel
Iasgach a' bhradain air cuid de na h-aibhnichean is àlluinne an Alba - cuide ri Neen NicAoidh. An odyssey through Scotland's fishing rivers with Neen MacKay.
Runtime:
30 min
7:30 PM
SpeakGaelic — 19:30
SpeakGaelic: Series 2 - 11
Learner Ilse Alim, who was raised in Germany, chats to Joy in the studio and Calum Maclean is in Scotland’s Book Town.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
An Là — 20:00
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:
30 min
8:30 PM
Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales — 20:30
Episode 2
Kate comes across an interesting sea creature, known as a sunfish, which is native to tropical waters but is likely to have been carried to the islands by the Gulf Stream.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
An t-Ionnsachadh Boidheach/One Magical Year — 21:00
Documentary on Dr Finlay MacLeod, who introduced some radical teaching ideas to a Scottish school in the 1970s.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 PM
Trusadh — 22:00
Mo Bheatha, Mo Bhodhaig
Tha am prògram seo a’ rannsachadh ìomhaigh bhodhaig agus na tha e a’ ciallachadh dha measgachadh de dhaoine. Exploring body image and what it means to different people.
Runtime:
50 min
10:50 PM
Abigail — 22:50
Cèic orains is ola-chroinn-ola
Tha Abigail gar toirt tro gach ceum de bhith dèanamh cèic bhlast' de dh'orains is ola-chroinn-ola. Abigail takes us through the process of making a tasty orange and olive oil cake.
11:00 PM
Machair — 23:00
Episode 5
Drama Gàidhlig stèidhichte ann an Leòdhas. Gaelic soap set on the Isle of Lewis.
Runtime:
25 min
11:25 PM
Fraochy Bay — 23:25
Mèirle milis/The Sugar Siege
The excessive sugar consumption in Fraochy Bay leads to the passing of the Herzzogg act and the advent of prohibition.
Runtime:
5 min
11:30 PM
Alleluia! — 23:30
Episode 2
Chloe Steele performs Sìn do làmh, a Mhoire and we hear Psalm 1 from Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Tuesday 29 September) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Turas a Bhradain, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales. 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 00:00 (19:00 your time) with Alleluia!.
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.