BBC ALBA TV Guide & Listings (United States 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 today in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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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:
15 min
Boban is Fuigheag
An Cladhach Mòr
Tha Cladhach Mòr a' gabhail àite – ach bheil Fuigheag foighidneach gu leòr? There’s a big dig happening today, but is Fuigheag patient enough?
Runtime:
5 min
Peataichean/Pets
Episode 12
Eilidh Cormack meets young pet owners who show, tell and share how they care for, play and interact with their pets at home. Eilidh is joined by Leo and Dara and their cat Bòtannan.
Runtime:
5 min
AH-AH/No-No
Allt An Aghaidh Coille
Tha cùisean aimhreiteach ann an Allt na Coille an dèidh do Lusach is Siùbhlach bhith trod. There’s trouble in Allt na Coille after Lusach and Siùbhlach fall out with one another.
Runtime:
10 min
Pip is Posy
Dotag Spotach
Tha Posy a’ dèanamh caraid ùr – Dotag Spotach, an daolag-bhreac. Posy makes a new friend – Dotag Spotach, the ladybird.
Runtime:
5 min
Pip is Posy
Dealbh an Isean-tunnaige
Tha Pip is Posy a' feuchainn ri tunnagan a pheantadh – ach an tèid gnothaichean leotha? Pip and Posy are trying to paint ducks today, but will things go their way?
Runtime:
10 min
Stòiridh
An Slaodaire Cadalach
John Carmichael reads An Slaodaire Cadalach, written and illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon 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:
15 min
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles
Cuirm na Granndachd
Tha Cuirm na Granndachd a’ gabhail àit’ far am faigh iad a mach cò as gràinnde de na Bògaisean. The Ugly Pageant is taking place where they decide on the ugliest Bògais.
Runtime:
10 min
The Deep/An Doimhne
Rùintean Dìomhair
Tha Alpheus Benthos ri miastadh – tha e a’ feuchainn ris an Ephemychron a ghoid. Alpheus Benthos is up to no good, he is trying to steal the Ephemychron.
Runtime:
25 min
Slighe Chladach Fiobha (Fife Coastal Path)
Episode 2
Iagan MacNeil sees the magnificent Forth Bridges up close, and visits the Carlingnose Nature Reserve.
Runtime:
30 min
SpeakGaelic
SpeakGaelic: Series 1 - 8
We meet circus performer and Gaelic learner Kit Rodman-Orr from Cumbernauld, and Calum Maclean takes a voyage of discovery to an unusual theatre.
Runtime:
30 min
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:
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
Trusadh
Sgeulachd a’ Ghille/The Ghillie’s Story
Tha Seumas MacLetchie a’ sgrùdadh mar a tha cultar a’ ghille air atharrachadh. Seumas examines how the ghillieing culture has changed.
Runtime:
1 hr
Transatlantic Sessions
Episode 3
With collaborative performances from Michael Doucet and Sharon Shannon, Darrell Scott and Karen Matheson as well as Iris DeMent and Emmylou Harris.
Hebridean Baker - Nordic Islands
Bornholm
Coinneach MacLeod explores the food traditions of Bornholm in Denmark. Tha Coinneach MacLeòid a’ faighinn blasad de chultar a’ bhidhe ann am Bornholm san Danmhairg.
Belladrum
Fourth Daughter
Seisean acoustic bhon t-seinneadair electro-pop Fourth Daughter aig Belladrum 2025. An acoustic session from electro-pop artist Fourth Daughter.
Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side
An Cuiltheann | The Cuilinn
Coinneach MacFhraing pits himself against difficult winter conditions in one of Scotland’s fearsome mountain environments.
Runtime:
35 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Monday 02 March) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Slighe Chladach Fiobha (Fife Coastal Path) , SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Lios Mhàiri/Mairi’s Hebridean Garden. 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 (19:00 your time) with Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side.
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.