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 Friday 06 March 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

Times shown in the Ireland timezone.

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Na Clangairean

An t-Inneal-fighe
‘S fìor thoil le Granaidh Clangair a bhith a’ fighe 's a bhith feumail. Granaidh Clanger loves to knit and to be useful.
Runtime: 15 min

Peataichean/Pets

Episode 13
Eilidh visits Emily and her adorable rabbits, Syrius and Seumas, as we get to find out how to look after rabbits.
Runtime: 5 min

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock

Hide and Swim/Falaich is Snàmh
Marvin, Oona, and Silky play hide-and-seek. Silky wants to find the best hiding place, but she has some trouble finding the right spot to hide.
Runtime: 5 min

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock

Follow the Frog/Leanaibh an Losgann
It's a hot day on Puffin Rock, and Oona, May and Marvin want to swim in the pond but find the water has dried up. They decide to follow a frog, but where is he going?
Runtime: 10 min

Peicein/Petit

Tha mi airson a bhith mòr - an-diugh!/I want to be a big kid – today!
Petit and his friends want to ride the 'space' rollercoaster at the theme park, but they are not tall enough.
Runtime: 10 min

Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare)

Riaghailtean/Rules
Brush invites Hare, Fox, Owl and Tusk for a fancy game of croquet. Jack shows up uninvited and wants to play, too.
Runtime: 10 min

Stòiridh

Sylvia agus Isean
John Carmichael reads Sylvia agus Isean, written and illustrated by Catherine Rayner and translated into Gaelic by Jo MacDonald.
Runtime: 5 min

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

Sìceach Rìoghail
Tha Mia iomagaineach mu gheama ball-coise – ‘s tha Stella a’ feuchainn ri bhith taiceil. Mia is worried about a football match, and Stella tries to be helpful.
Runtime: 10 min

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

Farmad Rìoghail
Tha Stella a’ cur àm teaghlaich seachad le Molaidh aig a’ phàirc-spèilidh. Stella spends some family time with Molly at the skate park.
Runtime: 10 min

Clann Na Cruinne

Kana: Lem Bhriathran Fhèin
Tha bacadh-cainnt air Kana ris an canar stad-cainnt ‘s tha i ag innse dhuinn mu dhèidhinn. Kana has a speech impediment which is called a stutter, and she tells us all about it.
Runtime: 20 min

Flix

Feachd nan Cat-fiadhaich
Tha Flix 'son bhith na shàr chat feireil – dìreach mar athair, Zeno. Flix wants to be the ultimate outdoor cat - just like his father, Zeno.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep

Timidh agus an Dràgon/Timmy and the Dragon
Bitzer, Shaun and Flock are convinced that a monster is at loose on the farm and hide in the barn. But what exactly is it they are afraid of?
Runtime: 10 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: 25 min

Machair

Episode 2
Drama Gàidhlig stèidhichte ann an Leòdhas. Gaelic soap based on the Isle of Lewis.
Runtime: 25 min

Brunch le Abigail

Lof Banana
Tha treat sònraichte aig Abigail airson brunch, Lof Banana. Abigail has a special brunch treat, a banana loaf.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

Mach à Seo!

Episode 2
Ramsay escapes Glasgow for an action-packed weekend in Speyside. Ramsay a’teiche a Glaschu airson dà latha luma làn ann an Srath Spè.
Runtime: 30 min

Lios Mhàiri/Mairi’s Hebridean Garden

Episode 5
Tha Màiri a’ feuchainn ri dath a thoirt às a fhraoich, agus a’ togail a bhuntata. Mairi tries out natural dyeing and harvests her tatties.
Runtime: 30 min

Julie Fleeting

The story of Julie Fleeting, one of the pioneering football players in the women's game.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min

Slighean Fiadh-bheatha/Wild Corridors

Desert Lions/Leòmhannan Fàsaich
How ecological corridors have helped the desert lion prosper in the Kunene Region of north western Namibia.
Runtime: 45 min

Tuath Cheòl le Ruairidh Gray

Episode 2
Singer Ruairidh Gray visits the Grand Ole Opry and brings us musical highlights from legendary music series Tuath Cheòl.
Runtime: 1 hr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Friday 06 March) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Machair, Brunch le Abigail, and Mach à Seo!. 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 (00:00 your time) with Tuath Cheòl le Ruairidh Gray.

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

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