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 26 June 2026 in the Ireland timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the Ireland timezone.
Channels
BBC One (BBC1)
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ITV1
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ITV1 West
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ITV1 Yorkshire West
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Film4
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CBeebies
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ITV3
ITV4
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More4
GREAT! movies
Sky Arts
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Al Jazeera English
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Bloomberg TV Europe
CBBC
Challenge
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Channel 4+1
Court TV
Dave ja vu
DMAX
DMAX+1
Drama+1
E4 Extra
E4+1
Eden
Eden+1
Euronews English
Film4+1
Food Network
Food Network+1
GREAT! action
GREAT! action+1
GREAT! mystery
GREAT! mystery+1
GREAT! romance
GREAT! tv
GREAT! tv+1
ITV Quiz
ITV1+1
ITV1+1 Granada
ITV1+1 Meridian
ITV1+1 Midlands
ITV2+1
ITV3+1
ITV4+1
LBC News
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Legend Xtra+1
London Live
More4+1
Movies24
Movies24+
Newsmax TV
PBS America
Quest Red+1
Quest+1
Really
Really+1
Rewind TV
RTÉ Kids Jr
RTÉ News
RTÉ One+1
RTÉ Two
RTÉ Two+1
S4C
Sky Arts (IE)
Sky Mix (IE)
Sky News
STV Central+1
STV North+1
Talking Pictures TV
TG4
TLC
TLC+1
True Crime
True Crime Xtra
True Crime+1
Virgin Media Four
Virgin Media One
Virgin Media One+1
Virgin Media Three
Virgin Media Two
W+1
Yesterday+1
Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Fri 26 Jun
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
6:00 AM
5:00 PM
Na Clangairean — 17:00
An Deagh Bheachd aig Meanbh
Tha deagh bheachd aig Meanbh an-diugh 'son Mamaidh a chuideachadh. Tiny has a great idea today to help Mother.
5:10 PM
Losgannan | Froglets — 17:10
Ceòl | Music
After finding some pasta, the Froglets create a rock band with maracas, drum and saxophone!
Runtime:
5 min
5:15 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:15
Flynne Càirdeil
Tha Flynne na cuideachadh do dh'Oona. Preschool animation. When Mossy goes missing, it is Flynne that helps Oona search for her friend.
Runtime:
10 min
5:25 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:25
Leabaidh Bhog
Tha faiche nam buthaidean ga glanadh. Preschool animation. Oona and Baba desperately want to be of help as the puffin burrow gets a makeover.
Runtime:
5 min
5:30 PM
Peicein/Petit — 17:30
Ma dh’itheas mi tòrr silidh bidh mi cho luath sa ghabhas!/Eating a lot of jam will make me very fast!
Petit finds out if you collect eight Really Tasty Candy lids you get a free pair of roller skates! The only catch is Really Tasty Candy tastes really, really, bad...
Runtime:
10 min
5:40 PM
Abadas — 17:40
Magnifying Glass
Ela is very tired today, but is she too exhausted to play the word game? Join the Abadas as one of them heads off for another island adventure to find today's word.
Runtime:
10 min
5:50 PM
Stòiridh — 17:50
An Dannsa Mòr
Ruairidh Gray reads An Dannsa Mòr, written and illustrated by Aoife Greenham and translated into Gaelic by Donald John MacLeod.
Runtime:
10 min
6:00 PM
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royals Next Door — 18:00
Campachadh Rìoghail
Tha Stella ’son sealltainn do Mhia is Freya na sgilean campachaidh aic’. Stella wants to show Mia and Freya her camping skills.
Runtime:
10 min
6:10 PM
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royals Next Door — 18:10
Òraid Rìoghail
Tha duilgheadas aig Stella le òraid, ach tha Mia is Freya faisg air làimh, le taic. Stella has a problem with a speech, but Mia and Freya are nearby to help.
Runtime:
10 min
6:20 PM
Clann Na Cruinne — 18:20
Am Buachaille
Tha Tòmas airson a bhith na bhuachaille nuair a dh’ fhàsas e mòr. Tòmas wants to be a herdsman when he grows up.
Runtime:
15 min
6:35 PM
Belle and Sebastian — 18:35
An Àilleachd agus An Smutag
Tha Sebastian draghail an-diugh oir chan eil sgeul air Belle - ach càite bheil i? Sebastian is worried today as there is no sign of Belle, but where is she?
Runtime:
15 min
6:50 PM
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:50
Tbh 3D | 3D TV
Tha Tbh ùr aig an tuathanach is abair gu bheil e toilichte. The farmer is very excited about his new TV.
Runtime:
10 min
7:00 PM
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
7:25 PM
Brunch le Abigail — 19:25
Rola Bracaist
Tha Abigail a’ dèanamh Rola Bracaist, fìor rionnag a’ bhìdh. Abigail makes a real show-stopper, the breakfast roll.
7:35 PM
Machair — 19:35
Episode 5
Drama Gàidhlig stèidhichte ann an Leòdhas. Gaelic soap based on the Isle of Lewis.
Runtime:
25 min
8:00 PM
Mach à Seo! — 20:00
Episode 4
Ramsay MacMahon heads off on a trip through Dalbeattie and Lockerbie. He learns about the area’s granite industry, samples a local delicacy and becomes a farmer for the afternoon.
Runtime:
30 min
8:30 PM
An Clo Mor — 20:30
Episode 4
Will the truth finally come out on the day of Sìleas and Seumas’s vow renewal in a dramatic series finale?
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Rocaidean gu Leor (Rockets Galore) — 21:00
Scotland is at the forefront of the space industry. Mairi Rodgers meets some of those involved in it and visits communities where spaceports are being built.
Runtime:
1 hr 15 min
10:15 PM
Rurachd (Foraging) — 22:15
Episode 6
Mary Ann Kennedy and Lucy Cooke drum up a foraged feast with friends at the Wildluing Observatory in Argyll.
Runtime:
15 min
10:30 PM
An Cruinne Caochlaideach/Dynamic Planet — 22:30
Deigh/Ice
As the ice drastically melts, we see how science, nature and tradition can prepare us for the future.
11:30 PM
Belladrum — 23:30
Paul Heaton
Paul Heaton le aoigh Rianne Downey a’ toirt a’ chiad oidhche gu ceann aig Belladrum 2025. Paul Heaton and guest Rianne Downey bring the first night to a close at Belladrum 2025.
Runtime:
30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Friday 26 June) 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 00:00 (00:00 your time) with Belladrum.
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.