BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (Ireland 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 today in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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7:30 PM Alleluia! Spiritual programme with a mix of hymns, psalms and readings presented by Iain MacKinnon, with music from Maeve MacKinnon and the choir Binneas.
8:00 PM Greim-Bìdh le Gregor Gregor MacLeod uses traditionally smoked kippers to make Spanish croquettes, plus he takes eggs from his own hens for a pavlova tower.
8:30 PM Mas Fhior 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.
9:00 PM Angus Og: The Making of a Tabloid Teuchter The story behind artist Ewen Bain’s beloved Hebridean cartoon rascal. An sgeulachd air cùlaibh a’ mheabain eileanach chartùn a chruthaich Eòghann Bain.
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BBC ALBA Schedule — Today

10:00 PM

Niteworks — 22:00

Two years in the making, Niteworks are finally ready to release their third studio album in the run-up to their Celtic Connections concert with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

Cuirm aig Celtic — 23:00

Episode 1
Music concert programme from Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. A landmark collaboration fuses the innovative Skye band Niteworks with icons of the classical music world, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Runtime: 1 hr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 12 April) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Alleluia!, Greim-Bìdh le Gregor, Mas Fhior, and Angus Og: The Making of a Tabloid Teuchter. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on BBC ALBA today?

Today's programming on BBC ALBA ends at 00:00 (00:00 your time) with Cuirm aig Celtic.

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