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 on Saturday 06 December 2025 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Alba Today

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Alba Today

Alba Today
Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

AH-AH/No-No

AH-AH Ag Radh Seadh
Tha AH-AH air gealltainn gun aontaich e ris a h-uile càil an-diugh ‘s nach can e AH-AH. AH-AH has promised to agree to everything today and that he won’t say AH-AH.
Runtime: 10 min

Treubh an Tuathanais (Big Barn Farm)

Bun-Chuis Na Gnost
Tha Muireall den bheachd gu bheil i math air seinn ach chan eil an Treubh ag aontachadh. Muireall thinks that she’s a good singer but the Farmyard Bunch don’t agree.
Runtime: 10 min

Oscar & Ealasaid

Ealasaid a’ Campachadh/Célestine goes to Camp
All of the mouse children are leaving on a vacation to camp at 'The Young Mice'. Célestine would like to go as well, but she’s never been to camp before.
Runtime: 15 min

Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal

Am Builgean a B’ fheàrr a Rinn Blor/Bop’s Best Bubble
Bop is experimenting with a new kind of bubble. Abney, Teal, Neep and the Poc-Pocs have a great time playing with Bop’s musical creations.
Runtime: 10 min

Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare)

Lòn/Lunch
Owl invites Brush over for a fancy lunch, but nervously wonders how he can live up to Brush’s high expectations.
Runtime: 15 min

An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door

Lèirmheas Rìoghail
Tha Stella làn aithreachais, ach am faigh i mathanas on tidsear aic’ ‘son an rud a rinn i? Stella is regretful, but will she be forgiven by her teacher for what she has done?
Runtime: 10 min

An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door

An Dannsa Rìoghail
Cà' 'n tèid Stella an ath Dhiardaoin - dannsa na sgoile no dìnnear na stàit’? Where will Stella go next Thursday - to the school dance or the state dinner?
Runtime: 15 min

Stri

Episode 8
Fiach a’ farpais an aghaidh preasantairean CBBC ALBA. Fiach competes against the CBBC ALBA presenters.
Runtime: 5 min

Clann Na Cruinne

Episode 1
An dèidh bliadhna dhoirbh, tha Aileas ’son tilleadh gu na rudan is toigh leatha. After a difficult year, Aileas would like to return to doing things that she loves.
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

Cearcall

Episode 8
Sgrìob air ais tron phrògram aithriseach Cearcall. A nostalgic look at material from the current affairs series of the late 1970s and 80s.
Runtime: 30 min

Togaidh Sinn Fonn

Episode 5
Taghadh den luchd-ciùil is seinneadairean as fheàrr ann an Alba. A selection of Scotland's best musicians and singers.
Runtime: 25 min

Fraochy Bay

Blob the Builder
Bobban's day starts with a trip to 'FraochyBake' for rolls. The busy baker asks Bobban for a little help, but Bobban only manages to make a terrible mess.
Runtime: 5 min

Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales

Episode 4
Kate makes her way to Berneray and meets locals such as Donald MacLean, who explains what life was like there in days gone by.
Runtime: 30 min

Eòrpa

Eòrpa’s Archive: 2009 – Turkey’s Kurdish Insurgency
With outlawed Kurdish group the PKK laying down its arms after a 40-year insurgency against Turkey, another chance to see Iain Macinnes’s 2009 report from southeastern Turkey.
Runtime: 30 min

Mach à Seo! - An Roinn Eòrpa

Ramsay visits the bustling Turkish city of Istanbul. Tha Ramsay a’ tadhal air prìomh bhaile thrang na Tuirc, Istanbul.
Runtime: 30 min

Cù Leis Thu? | A Puppy for Padruig

Episode 3
Peter meets golden retrievers, Scotland’s most loved family dog. Tha Pàdruig a’ toirt thugainn an cù teaghlaich as fheàrr le Alba – an Golden Retriever.
Runtime: 30 min

Na Trads

2025
The 2025 Trad Awards live from Aberdeen. Hosts Mary Ann Kennedy and Alistair Heather are onstage for an evening of drama and excitement.
Runtime: 2 hr 15 min

Mystery of the Giant Birds/Dìomhaireachd nan Eun Mhora

Giant birds once existed all around the world, but none of these birds were able to fly. So how did they arrive in these distant lands?
Runtime: 55 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 06 December) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Fraochy Bay, Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales, Eòrpa, and Mach à Seo! - An Roinn Eòrpa. 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 00:10 (00:10 your time) with Mystery of the Giant Birds/Dìomhaireachd nan Eun Mhora.

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