BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (New Zealand 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 29 May 2026 in the New Zealand timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the New Zealand timezone.
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DMAX+1
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Fri 29 May
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 Crith-fhuachd Beag
Everyone is shivering with the cold on the Planet – so cold that even the Iron Chicken has had to go to the cave to get warm. Fortunately, Granny is helpful and so capable during this event!
Runtime:
15 min
5:15 PM
Meaban and Moo — 17:15
Episode 9
Tha Meaban is Moo a’ gabhail chun an àrd-ùrlair. Meaban and Moo are busy preparing a concert for Linda.
Runtime:
5 min
5:20 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:20
Buzzy Bees/Seilleanan Srannach
To find the best flowers for Mama and Papa, Oona and Baba follow some bees. Gus na lusan as fheàrr fhaighinn 'son mamaidh is Papaidh, the Oona is Baba a' leanail sheilleanan.
Runtime:
5 min
5:25 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:25
Swimming Lesson/Leasan Snàimh
Baba has a swimming lesson with Oona. Diving proves difficult - but Baba is determined! Tha leasan snàimh aig baba còmhla ri Oona. Tha daibheadh na dhùbhlan – ach tha Baba daingeann!
Runtime:
10 min
5:35 PM
Peicein/Petit — 17:35
Siud gu leòr iongantasan dhòmhsa!/I don’t want any more surprises!
Children’s Day is approaching, and Petit and his friends decide they will give their parents clues on what gifts they want.
Runtime:
10 min
5:45 PM
Abadas — 17:45
Taigh-Solais/Lighthouse
The Abadas love playing hide-and-seek. The day's word can also seek out things that can't be seen. What could it be and which Abada should look for it?
Runtime:
10 min
5:55 PM
Stòiridh — 17:55
Cia mheud cadal gu mo cho-là-breith?
Kim Carnie a’ leughadh Cia mheud cadal gu mo cho-là-breith? Kim Carnie reads Cia mheud cadal gu mo cho-là-breith?
Runtime:
5 min
6:00 PM
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:00
Argamaid Rìoghail
Tha Stella glacte eadar argamaid Mia is Freya. Stella is caught between Mia and Freya’s argument.
Runtime:
10 min
6:10 PM
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royal Next Door — 18:10
Sgoilear Iomlaid Rìoghail
Chan sgoilear iomlaid Stella cho èibhinn 's a bha i ’n dùil an toiseach! Stella’s exchange student isn’t as amusing as she originally thought she was!
Runtime:
10 min
6:20 PM
Clann Na Cruinne — 18:20
Hikari – Tha mi airson mo rìs fhìn a dhèanamh!
Tha Hikari ’son rìs fhàs is tha i a’ sireadh taic bho thuathanach rìs, Mgr. Yamanaka. Hikari wants to grow rice and is looking for help from farmer Mr Yamanaka.
Runtime:
20 min
6:40 PM
Belle and Sebastian — 18:40
Sgoil na Beinne
Tha Sebastian ’son ’s gum bi e as na beanntan – chan ann a’ leughadh seann leabhraichean! Sebastian wants to be in the mountains, not reading old books!
Runtime:
10 min
6:50 PM
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:50
Reòiteagan | Cones
Children's series. The flock hear the enticing tunes of an ice cream van approaching and divert it into their field. Will they be able to avoid being discovered?
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
Scottish Women's Premier League (BBC ALBA) — 19:25
SWPL1/SWPL2 Play-off
Play-off football action from the SWPL.
Runtime:
2 hr 10 min
9:35 PM
Jimmy Johnstone — 21:35
Documentary examining the life of Scottish footballer Jimmy Johnstone.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
11:05 PM
Brunch le Abigail — 23:05
Lite
’S e Lite am bracaist as fheàrr le Abigail airson a thoirt air falbh. Ach chan eil càil sìmplidh mun dòigh a th’ aicese air a dhèanamh. Abigail’s takeaway breakfast is porridge.
11:10 PM
Belladrum — 23:10
Toby Lee
Toby Lee, gaisgeach air a’ ghiotàr, air Àrd-Ùrlar Hot House aig Belladrum 2025. Guitar sensation Toby Lee on the Hot House Stage at Belladrum 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Friday 29 May) on BBC ALBA, you can watch An Là, Scottish Women's Premier League (BBC ALBA), and Jimmy Johnstone. 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 (11:00 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.