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 10 April 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Fri 10 Apr
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Na Clangairean — 17:00
H-uile Sìon Toinnte
Tha Meanbh is Beag ri miastadh 's tha seabhal Granaidh ga mhilleadh. Meanbh and Beag are up to no good and Granny’s shawl gets ruined.
Runtime:
10 min
Meaban and Moo — 17:10
Silver
Linda visits Meaban and Moo with a challenge. Today, they must find shiny silver things.
Runtime:
10 min
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:20
Just Like a Puffin/Fèir Mar Bhuthaid
Phoenix eagerly joins in some Puffin Practice with Oona, Isabelle and Baba. Tha Phoenix, gun dàil a' gabhail pàirt ann am Practas nam Buthaid,còmhla ri Oona, Iseabail is Baba.
Runtime:
5 min
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:25
Stormy Singalong/Òran na Stoirme
Oona and Baba go to the Secret Den to shelter from a thunderstorm. Tha Oona is Baba a' dol dhan t-Sadhbhaidh Dhìomhair gus fasgadh a ghabhail bhon stoirm.
Runtime:
5 min
Peicein/Petit — 17:30
Chan eil mi ag iarraidh piuthar tuilleadh!/I want to be an only child again!
Petit is tired of his little sister and decides that he will be an only child again.
Runtime:
10 min
Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare) — 17:40
An Fharpais/Winner
Seal organises a swimming contest in the lake. Owl decides to sign up.
Runtime:
10 min
Stòiridh — 17:50
An t-Ailbhean Croiseil
Michael Hill reads An t-Ailbhean Croiseil, written by David Walliams, illustrated by Tony Ross and translated into Gaelic by Jo Macdonald.
Runtime:
10 min
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:00
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras
Tha oidhche spà dol a bhith ann ’s tha Bhànrigh ’son sealltainn cho math ’s a tha spà. A spa night is going to take place and the Queen wants to show how it is a fantastic experience.
Runtime:
10 min
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:10
Buannaiche na Duais Rìoghail
Tha Mrs Kaufmann a' buinnig duais ach chan eil fhios cò a thabhainn i. Mrs Kaufmann wins a prize, but no-one knows who donated it!
Runtime:
10 min
Clann Na Cruinne — 18:20
Hassan agus Hussein – Cangailte ann am Breith
At four months old, conjoined twins Hussan and Hussein underwent an operation to separate them. Now they take up a climbing challenge.
Runtime:
20 min
Belle and Sebastian — 18:40
An Dragon Geal
Tha Belle is Sebastian a’ dol air cuairt-dànachd gus an dràgon geal a lorg. Belle and Sebastian go on an adventure to find the white dragon.
Runtime:
10 min
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:50
Duine mì-mhodhail | Rude Dude
Never meet your Heroes. The Farmers Rock ‘n' Roll idol is stranded at the farm when his limousine breaks down. Soon revealed as a spoilt pretender, Shaun decides to show him a lesson
An Là — 19:00
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:
25 min
Brunch le Abigail — 19:25
Cruffins
Tha Abigail a’ toirt dà rud math còmhla agus a’ dèanamh Cruffins. Abigail makes a hybrid, cruffins!
Machair — 19:35
Episode 7
Drama Gàidhlig stèidhichte ann an Leòdhas. Gaelic soap based on the Isle of Lewis.
Runtime:
25 min
Mach à Seo! — 20:00
Episode 7
Ramsay follows in Scottish legend Rob Roy’s footsteps in Stirlingshire’s hills and glens. Ramsay an tòir air Rob Ruadh MacGriogair a measg nam beann san gleann sna Trosachan
Runtime:
30 min
Cruit Phadruig — 20:30
Episode 5
Peter expands his crofting skill set as he learns how to build fences and make hay. Tha sgilean chruitearachd Phàdruig a’ fàs ’s e ’g ionnsachadh mu fheansaireachd is spealan.
Runtime:
30 min
Niteworks — 21:00
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
Fàsach na h-Eòrpa/Europe’s Wilderness — 22:00
Capercaillie/An Capall-coille
The capercaillie’s story begins in the far north as biologists capture wild animals in central Sweden to take to Germany’s Niederlausitz Natural Park.
Runtime:
50 min
Binneas - Na Trads — 22:50
Episode 4
Featuring performances from the acclaimed Gary Sutherland Ceilidh Band, recorded at the Trad Awards 2021. With Gary and his first class band performing a lively set of jigs.
Runtime:
10 min
Seirm — 23:00
Episode 4
Mary Ann Kennedy presents a music show from Celtic Connections 2026, featuring Mary Frances, Heidi Talbot, Boubacar Samaké, Maggie MacInnes and Michael McGovern.
Runtime:
1 hr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Friday 10 April) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Brunch le Abigail, Machair, 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 06:00 (06:00 your time) with Alba Today.
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.