BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (Spain 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 Sunday 12 July 2026 in the Spain timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Sun 12 Jul
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:25 AM (12:25 AM UK Time )
12:25 AM
Belladrum — 00:25
Skipinnish
Skipinnish le set beothail bho Àrd-Ùrlar Hot House aig Belladrum 2025. Skipinnish with an energetic set from the Hot House Stage at Belladrum.
1:00 AM
6:00 AM
4:00 PM
Losgannan | Froglets — 16:00
Long-fhànais | Spaceship
Ziff, Pipp and Button use kitchen foil to create and launch an out-of-this-world spaceship.
Runtime:
10 min
4:10 PM
Na Clangairean — 16:10
Bhalsa nan Clangairean
Tha a’ Chearc Iarrainn ’son dannsa ach cha do thuig i gun robh dannsa cho doirbh! The Iron Chicken wants to dance, but she didn’t realise dancing was so difficult!
4:20 PM
Na Clangairean — 16:20
An Tòimhseachan
Tha planaid annasach ùr ga lorg an-diugh is tha na Clangairean a' dèanamh beagan rannsachaidh. A fascinating new planet is found today and the Clangers go to explore it.
4:35 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:35
Solais Oidhche
Tha Oona dol chun na traghad air an oidhche. Preschool animation. Oona proves that she's a brave puffin by taking a night-time trip to the beach by herself.
Runtime:
5 min
4:40 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:40
Frasan an Earraich
Tha Oona a feuchainn ri Baba a chumail glan. It has been raining and there is mud everywhere, but Oona must try and keep Baba clean.
Runtime:
10 min
4:50 PM
Bing — 16:50
Reòiteag
Tha aoidh ann an èiginn a’ tighinn eadar Bing agus an reòiteag bhlasda aige. An unexpected visitor distracts Bing from his long-awaited ice lolly.
Runtime:
5 min
4:55 PM
Bing — 16:55
Dealbh-balla
Tha Bing ‘s Sula a’ peantadh dealbh-balla ach tha cùisean a’ dol am measg a chèile orra. Bing and Sula are busy painting a mural but things soon get a bit messy.
Runtime:
10 min
5:05 PM
Peicein/Petit — 17:05
Feumaidh tu bhith dàn mus cleachd thu gruag!/You have to be brave to wear a wig!
Petit is happy to be the star of the school play, until he discovers that the play they must act is The Brave Princess.
Runtime:
10 min
5:15 PM
Hilda — 17:15
A’ Choille Chloiche
Tha Hilda, Mam is Twig ann an cunnart nuair a tha ’ad air chall sa Choille Chloiche. Hilda, Mum and Twig are in danger when they are lost in the Stone Forest.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
An Sgoil — 18:00
Episode 5
Tha Ms Sharpe anns na pàipearan às dèidh na thachair aig a’ Mhòd. Ms Sharpe has made the papers as a result of what happened at the Mòd.
Runtime:
15 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 5
Iain MacKinnon reads excerpts from Gliocas bhon Bhìoball by Donald Saunders, and Mairi MacInnes narrates from The Mother’s Catechism.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits — 20:00
Episode 4
Heather Dewar visits South Uist where she draws a colour portrait of Father Colin MacInnes. Fraoch Nic an Deòir an Uibhist a Deas airson dealbh dathte de Mhgr Cailean MacAonghais.
Runtime:
30 min
8:30 PM
Garradh Phadruig — 20:30
Episode 2
Peter is busy planting in the garden and helps two budding gardeners with a pumpkin. Tha Pàdruig trang a’cur sa ghàrradh, agus a’cuideachadh dithis òga a’cur pheapaig.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales — 21:00
Episode 1
Kate travels around the North End of Skye, visiting a castle with strong connections to Clan MacLeod.
Runtime:
45 min
9:45 PM
Rudan Beaga Bòidheach le Niamh Mackinnon — 21:45
Gluais
Tha Niamh dèidheil air a bhith a’ ruith agus tha eacarsaich na pàirt chudromach dha a beatha. Niamh loves running and being active is a big part of her life.
10:00 PM
Cuirm aig Celtic — 22:00
Sian
Cuirm shònraichte bho Sian aig Celtic Connections gus an dàrna clàr aca a chomharrachadh còmhla ri aoighean sònraichte. Le taic bho Bon Débarras.
Runtime:
1 hr
11:00 PM
Na Sgiobairean mu Dheireadh/The Last Captains — 23:00
Episode 2
Tha dubhadh na grèine a’ cur sgleò air a’ Chamas le connadh a’ ruith a-mach agus clèibh gan togail falamh. A solar eclipse darkens the Gulf as fuel runs low and traps come up empty.
Runtime:
45 min
11:45 PM
Samhradh air Sàl — 23:45
Katie MacRitchie goes fishing with Angus and talks about the role it plays in fostering island communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Sunday 12 July) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Alleluia!, Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits, Garradh Phadruig , 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 (01:00 your time) with Samhradh air Sàl.
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.