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 Thursday 12 February 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Bing

Dreallag
Tha Bing 's Pando a' gabhail turas mu seach air an dreallag ach tha foighidinn a dhìth. Bing and Pando take turns on the swing, but patience proves to be a challenge.
Runtime: 5 min

Bing

Blocaichean
Tha Bing 'son tùr a thogail le na blocaichean dathach ach tha beachd eile aig Coco… Bing wants to keep building a tower with his colourful blocks, but Coco has other ideas…
Runtime: 10 min

Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare)

Saor-làithean
Brush really enjoys her 'wonnnnderful' holiday in the forest, which makes Fox want to go on a holiday as well!
Runtime: 15 min

Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal

An Càrn Dhuilleagan/The Leaf Sweep
Abney’s front door is blocked by a huge leaf pile, which Teal has great fun jumping in.
Runtime: 15 min

Peicein/Petit

Cuiridh mi mi fhìn à sealladh!/I’ll make myself invisible!
To avoid Bruno, who is the bully of the class, Petit decides he has to use the power of invisibility.
Runtime: 5 min

Stòiridh

An Ròn Beag
Donald Smith reads An Ròn Beag by Janis Mackay, illustrated by Gabby Grant and translated into Gaelic by Jo Macdonald.
Runtime: 10 min

The Deep/An Doimhne

Uilebheist Choinnich
Tha creutair mì-àbhaisteach anns an uisge. Dè idir a th' ann? There’s an unusual creature in the water. What on earth is it?
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer

An Sgoil

Episode 6
Leis an teirm a’ tighinn gu crìch, tha fadachd air a h-uile duine rèis mhòr nan tidseir fhaicinn. The term is ending, and the school looks forward to the teachers’ big race.
Runtime: 15 min

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

Aodann Onarach/An Honest Face
A sweet thief has been reported in Grimsby and the suspect looks strikingly like Dave.
Runtime: 10 min

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

Sgòthag/Little Fluffy Cloud
Dave and Anna nurse a poorly, polluted cloud back to health and teach it how to fly again.
Runtime: 15 min

Vets: Gach Creutair Beo

Episode 6
Cuileanan ann am Farfar, deuchainnean air liopard sneachda is obair lannsa air uilinn cù. A snow leopard gets blood tests, puppies in Forfar and surgery on a boxer dog’s elbow.
Runtime: 30 min

SpeakGaelic

SpeakGaelic: Series 4 - 18
Journalist Charles Quinnell chats to Joy in the studio. Calum Maclean is in Argyll trying his hand at bookbinding in Iona.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

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: 30 min

Rathad Ramsay

Episode 2
Ramsay MacMahon takes a hike in the Isle of Lewis with Gregor MacLeod. Tha Ramsay MacMahon cuir car ma chnoc air eilean Leòdhais cuide ri Griogair MacLeòid.
Runtime: 30 min

Cumhachd Hitler | Hitler's Power

A' tighinn gu Cumhachd | Rise to Power
How did Hitler, a political nobody, rapidly ascend to become dictator, bringing down a democracy in just a few years?
Runtime: 50 min

Skipinnish Aig A' Chaisteal

Episode 6
Skipinnish le The Island aig cuirm-chiùil bho Chaisteal Dhùn Èideann. Skipinnish perform The Island at a concert from Edinburgh Castle.
Runtime: 10 min

Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side

Rum
Coinneach is in his element this week as he traverses the incredible skyline of the Rum Cullin, high above the clouds.
Runtime: 30 min

Sar Sgeoil

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Cathy MacDonald celebrates Muriel Spark’s classic, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Cathy NicDhòmhnaill a’ moladh sàr-sgeul ‘The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie’ le Muriel Spark.
Runtime: 1 hr

Glan Fhèin

Episode 3
Betty proves how adept she is at blowing her mating call. She is wooed by a celebrity admirer - an outdoorsman who would travel to the ends of the Earth for her.
Runtime: 30 min
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Thursday 12 February) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Vets: Gach Creutair Beo, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Rathad Ramsay. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC ALBA live?

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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 Glan Fhèin .

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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