BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (Gibraltar 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 Thursday 01 October 2026 in the Gibraltar timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the Gibraltar timezone.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Thu 01 Oct
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
Bing — 17:00
Steigte
Nuair a tha Bing is Sula ri sreap chraobhan, tha Bing ga lorg fhèin steigte. When Bing and Sula climb trees in the park, Bing finds himself stuck.
Runtime:
10 min
5:10 PM
Bing — 17:10
Cèic
Tha Bing is Flop air cèic a’dhèanamh airson pàrtaidh cèic ach cò ris a bhios i coltach? Bing and Flop bake a surprise cake for a party, but what will it look like?
Runtime:
5 min
5:15 PM
Abadas — 17:15
Sgi/Skis
The Abadas are playing in the mud in the garden when Ben invites them to try another great word game. What will today's word be and who will be chosen to look for it?
Runtime:
15 min
5:30 PM
Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal — 17:30
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:
15 min
5:45 PM
Peataichean/Pets — 17:45
Episode 9
Eilidh Cormack meets young pet owners who show how they care for, play and interact with their pets at home. In this episode, Eilidh is joined by Sophie and her guinea pigs, Timmy and Max.
Runtime:
10 min
5:55 PM
Stòiridh — 17:55
Sguab
Ewen MacKinnon reads Sguab, written by Louise Greig, illustrated by Júlia Sardà and translated into Gaelic by Jo Macdonald.
Runtime:
5 min
6:00 PM
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles — 18:00
Sgòthach Le Teans’ De Ghumbladh
Tha Fleod air spangadh agus chan fhaigh i cuidhteas den èadhar. Fleod has 'spanged' and she is unable to get rid of air.
6:10 PM
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles — 18:10
Gumbal Ro Fhada!
Abair gu bheil plòigh aig Seonaidh is Meri an-diugh le camara. Seonaidh and Meeri have lots of fun today with a camera.
6:25 PM
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:25
An Tuathanach Leisg | Phoney Farmer
The farmer is off on holiday, and the animals quickly learn that his replacement is only interested in looking after himself.
Runtime:
10 min
6:35 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 18:35
An t-Uilebheist Eudach Uaine/Green Eyed Monster
Lil Sue turns into a stomping, green eyed monster. It is up to Dave and the rest of Lil Sue’s friends to calm her down before she ends up big and green forever.
Runtime:
10 min
6:45 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 18:45
An Taobh Thall/The Flipside
According to Gareth the starfish, every pancake has two sides, happy and grumpy.
Runtime:
15 min
7:00 PM
Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales — 19:00
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
7:30 PM
SpeakGaelic — 19:30
SpeakGaelic: Series 4 - 24
Historian Dr Martin Macgregor visits the studio and Calum Maclean is at Rosal Clearance Village in Mackay Country, Sutherland.
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
Bill agus an Spitfire — 20:30
Bill Innes aims to fulfil a lifelong ambition to fly a Spitfire. Bill Innes gu bhith 90, le mòr-mhiann sgèith ann an Spitfire.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Eòin Dino/Dino Birds — 21:00
Episode 1
A look at the evolution of birds and how they have conquered multiple territories and adapted to every environment on Earth.
Runtime:
50 min
9:50 PM
Abigail — 21:50
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.
10:00 PM
OMC! — 22:00
Episode 3
Including an unspoken affair of the heart between two rural posties, and the selection process behind Scotland’s Croft of The Year.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
Eòrpa — 22:30
Eòrpa: Recovery
BBC journalist Ruairidh Maciver’s 2024 film, marking 10 years of sobriety. Ruairidh reflects on the effect alcohol and drugs have had on his life, as well as his journey through recovery.
11:30 PM
Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side — 23:30
An Cuiltheann | The Cuilinn
Coinneach MacFhraing pits himself against difficult winter conditions in one of Scotland’s fearsome mountain environments.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 01 October) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Bill agus an Spitfire. 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 Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side.
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.