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 on Wednesday 29 April 2026 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Wed 29 Apr
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 6:00 AM (6:00 AM UK Time )
6:00 AM
5:00 PM
Sionnach agus Maigheach (Fox & Hare) — 17:00
Club nam Ban/Ladies Club
Brush decides to start a ladies club and invites all the ladies of the forest for brunch.
Runtime:
15 min
5:15 PM
Beathaichean a’ Bocadaich — 17:15
Episode 12
Tha Sophie agus a caraidean a’ bocadaich coltach ri iasg agus goiriola. Sophie and her friends dance like a fish and a gorilla.
Runtime:
5 min
5:20 PM
Meaban and Moo — 17:20
Episode 5
Tha Meaban is Moo a' cruthachadh pìos ealain an urra. Meaban and Moo are making some artwork.
Runtime:
5 min
5:25 PM
Na Clangairean — 17:25
An Astaroid Ceileireach
Tiny Clanger and her flower friends are making music with the Music Trees. What’s that? Someone else is singing too. Who could it be?
Runtime:
10 min
5:35 PM
Na Clangairean — 17:35
An Rionnag Ùr aig Beag
The Iron Chicken is hopeful that she will find someone who’ll take her rubbish. How will she get on?
Runtime:
15 min
5:50 PM
Stòiridh — 17:50
Rud Beag Misneachd
Ruairidh Greumach a’ leughadh Rud Beag Misneachd. Ruairidh Graham reads Rud Beag Misneachd.
Runtime:
10 min
6:00 PM
Clann Na Cruinne — 18:00
Grga – Neach-ciùil Air Ite
Tha aig Grga ri airgead a chosnadh gus am faigh e a mhiann - sgèith ann am bailiùn. Grga has to earn some cash so he can fulfill his dream - flying in a hot air balloon.
Runtime:
10 min
6:10 PM
Belle and Sebastian — 18:10
An Gealladh
Sebastian has promised to give Belle a long walk but, unfortunately, he’s unable to do so. Adele wants to help but, as always, obstacles appear.
Runtime:
20 min
6:30 PM
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:30
Ri Dhèanamh | Checklist
Bitzer's over-officious management style becomes too much for the sheep, who decide it's time for him to chill out.
6:40 PM
Uaine — 18:40
Hydro
We’re not short of water in Scotland and Calum is in the Highlands to find out more about hydroelectric power.
Runtime:
5 min
6:45 PM
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles — 18:45
Làn Cluaise de Dh'Uilidh
Tha culaidh-choimheach Uilidh ag adhbharachadh mòran mhì-rian an-diugh. Uilidh’s fancy dress causes much confusion today.
Runtime:
15 min
7:00 PM
Bus Ghlaschu/Glasgow Bus — 19:00
Episode 2
Thig còmhla ri Packie Bonner, an seann glèidheadair aig Celtic, air ais air Bus Ghlaschu. Follow ex-Celtic goalkeeper Packie Bonner as he relives his journeys on the Glasgow bus.
Runtime:
25 min
7:25 PM
SpeakGaelic — 19:25
SpeakGaelic: Series 3 - 3
Joy Dunlop a’ leantainn oirre gar toirt tro thuilleadh cheumannan gus Gàidhlig a bhruidhinn. Joy Dunlop continues to guide us through further steps to speak Gaelic.
Runtime:
35 min
8:00 PM
An Là — 20:00
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:
30 min
8:30 PM
Immigration Tracks — 20:30
Episode 5
Anne meets the Rubilar family in Montreal. Originally from Chile, they are now searching for their great grandfather, Daniel Morrison from the Isle of Lewis.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Fergie, The Ceilidh King — 21:00
Fergie, The Cèilidh King
A’ dèanamh luaidh air am fear-ciùil Fergie Dòmhnallach à Loch Abar a chaochail na bu thràithe am-bliadhna. A tribute to Lochaber musician Fergie MacDonald who died in 2024.
10:00 PM
Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side — 22:00
Toirbheartan | Torridon
Coinneach Rankin travels to Torridon in both summer and winter to see what it can offer the mountaineer year-round.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
Leonardo da Vinci (BBC ALBA) — 22:30
Episode 3
Tha Leonardo ag obair na innleadair armailteach agus a’ dealbhachadh innealan itealaich mac-meanmnach. Leonardo works as a military engineer and designs fanciful flying machines.
Runtime:
1 hr
11:30 PM
Port — 23:30
Glaschu/Glasgow
Series in which Julie Fowlis and Muireann NicAmhlaoibh investigate the music and culture of Scotland and Ireland. In this episode, they visit Glasgow.
Runtime:
30 min
12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Wednesday 29 April) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Bus Ghlaschu/Glasgow Bus, SpeakGaelic , An Là, and Immigration Tracks. 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 (01:00 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.