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 Saturday 26 September 2026 in the New Zealand timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
Times shown in the New Zealand timezone.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Sat 26 Sep
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
6:00 AM
4:00 PM
Rugbaidh air BBC ALBA/Rugby on BBC ALBA — 16:00
Scotland v Australia
Live women’s rugby from the WXV Global Series as Scotland host Australia. All the action from the Hive stadium in Edinburgh with Allan Macleod and Iona Whyte.
Runtime:
2 hr
6:00 PM
Binneas - Na Trads — 18:00
Episode 6
Binneas Na Trads. The Poozies, clàraichte aig Duaisean nan Trads, 2025. Featuring The Poozies, recorded at the Trad Awards in 2025.
Runtime:
15 min
6:15 PM
An Là — 18:15
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:
15 min
6:30 PM
Srùb: Scotland on Coffee — 18:30
Episode 1
Thig air turas sònraichte cuide ri Ellen NicDhòmhnaill ’s i ag ionnsachadh a h-uile sìon mu chofaidh. Join Ellen MacDonald on a journey to discover all there is to know about coffee.
Runtime:
20 min
6:50 PM
Samhradh air Sàl — 18:50
Episode 1
Join Angus Mackay as he prepares and launches his small boat for a summer’s fishing off the Isle of Lewis.
7:00 PM
Fonn mo Bheatha — 19:00
Episode 1
Ceòl agus còmhradh le Cathy Ann Nic a Phi còmhla ri Brian O' Headhra. Music and chat programme presented by Cathy Ann MacPhee with guest Brian O' Headhra.
Runtime:
30 min
7:30 PM
Gàrraidhean Mòra na h-Alba — 19:30
Gordon Castle Walled Garden
Murdo Macdonald explores the productive and splendid Gordon Castle Walled Garden. Murchadh Dòmhnallach a’siubhal feadh gàrradh bhrèagha thorrach Chaisteil Ghòrdain.
Runtime:
30 min
8:00 PM
Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side — 20:00
Miùghalaigh | Mingulay
Coinneach MacFhraing makes the journey over to the remote island of Mingulay, home to some of the most spectacular sea cliffs in Europe.
Runtime:
30 min
8:30 PM
Cù Leis Thu? | A Puppy for Padruig — 20:30
Episode 2
Tha Pàdruig ag ionnsachadh mu eachdraidh aon de na seòrsachan coin Albannach as sine. Peter uncovers the rich history of one of Scotland's oldest dog breeds.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Seirm — 21:00
Episode 6
Featuring the powerful, lightning-fast playing of Mec Lir as well as intricate fiddle and banjo music from Allison de Groot and Tatiana Hargreaves.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 PM
Conaltradh Creutairean/Wild Talk — 22:00
Episode 5
Sùil air na dòighean iongantach anns a bheil beathaichean a’ foillseachadh gluasadan-inntinn.
Discovering the surprising ways animals may experience and show emotions.
Runtime:
50 min
10:50 PM
Binneas - Na Trads — 22:50
Episode 2
Roghainn bho oidhche mhòr duaisean Na Trads 2022. A nochd ceòl bho Tom Orr. Highlights from the Trad Awards 2022 with music from Tom Orr.
11:00 PM
Tatù Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann/Edinburgh Military Tattoo — 23:00
2025 Highlights
Eòghann MacEunraig le ceòl agus cleasachd bho Tatù Rìoghail Armailteach Dhùn Èideann. Ewen Henderson presents highlights from the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2025.
Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Saturday 26 September) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Fonn mo Bheatha, Gàrraidhean Mòra na h-Alba , Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side, and Cù Leis Thu? | A Puppy for Padruig . 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 00:30 (12:30 your time) with Tatù Rìoghail Dhùn Èideann/Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
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.