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 Friday 19 June 2026 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC ALBA Schedule — Fri 19 Jun
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 6:00 AM (6:00 AM UK Time )
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.
5:15 PM
Losgannan | Froglets — 17:15
Spùinneadairean | Pirates
The Froglets explore Lilly's desk and then set sail on a daring pirate quest for treasure.
Runtime:
5 min
5:20 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:20
Ach a' Ghealach Fhaicinn
Tha Oona airson a' ghealach mhòr fhaicinn. Preschool animation. There is to be a super-moon and Oona is determined that she will stay awake to see it.
Runtime:
5 min
5:25 PM
Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 17:25
An t-Slige Dheàrrsach
Tha Baba a' lorg slige dheàrrsach. Preschool animation. Baba finds a very shiny shell which unfortunately attracts the attention of the seagulls.
Runtime:
5 min
5:30 PM
Peicein/Petit — 17:30
Tha mise a’ dol a shreap suas àrd!/I’m going to climb very high now!
Petit wonders how tall trees could grow if they never got cut down. Maybe they could grow into space! He and his friends plan a space journey on top of a tree.
Runtime:
10 min
5:40 PM
Abadas — 17:40
Boomerang
Ben has another great word game for the Abadas to play. He introduces them to an exciting new word! What's a 'boomerang' and where would be the best place to throw one?
Runtime:
10 min
5:50 PM
Stòiridh — 17:50
Blas na Dachaigh
Abigail Maciver reads Blas na Dachaigh by Maryam Hassan, illustrated by Anna Wilson 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
An Caraid Rìoghail Nach Trèig Sinn
Stella must ask for forgiveness from Mia and Freya, after she’s told them a lie, but will her friends be understanding?
Runtime:
10 min
6:10 PM
An Teaghlach Rìoghail an Ath-dhoras/The Royals Next Door — 18:10
Oidhche Rìoghail nan Geamaichean
Tha oidhche gheamaichean teaghlaich gu bhith ann ach am bi e spòrsail? There’s going to be a family game night, but will it be fun?
Runtime:
10 min
6:20 PM
Clann Na Cruinne — 18:20
Aonghas - Miann na Mara/Aonghas - A Wish for the Waves
A poetic short documentary following Aonghas, a young boy who roams the seashore in search of sea creatures.
Runtime:
20 min
6:40 PM
Belle and Sebastian — 18:40
Rùn-dìomhair Angelina
Chan eil beathaichean ceadaicht’ san fharpais teaghlaich, ‘s chan eil Sebastian toilichte mun seo. Animals aren't allowed to take part in the family contest.
Runtime:
10 min
6:50 PM
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep — 18:50
An Genie | The Genie
Shaun dreams of a life in the fast lane. When Shirley lands upon something that could make his wish come true, he can't believe his luck.
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
Overnight Oats le Sùbhagan is Piostaisean
Tha Abigail a’ dèanamh Overnight Oats le Sùbhagan is Piostaisean. Abigail makes raspberry and pistachio overnight oats.
7:35 PM
Machair — 19:35
Episode 4
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 3
Ramsay takes an action-packed trip to Edinburgh. Gu leòr aig Ramsay ri dhèanamh ann an Dùn Èideann.
Runtime:
30 min
8:30 PM
An Clo Mor — 20:30
Episode 3
Sìleas tries to make sense of everything as her world comes crashing down around her. Meanwhile, there’s tension in air between Seumas and Rory.
Runtime:
30 min
9:00 PM
Baile na h-Ola (Aberdeen: When Oil Came to Town) — 21:00
Dhòirt an airgead a-steach, ach chan eil dìleab na h-ola ri fhaicinn ’s a bhaile an-diugh. Fifty years of oil has had a significant impact on Aberdeen, but what is the legacy?
Runtime:
1 hr 15 min
10:15 PM
Belladrum — 22:15
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.
11:00 PM
Seirm — 23:00
Episode 3
Màiri Anna NicUalraig le ceòl dùthchasach agus traidiseanta bho Celtic Connections. Mary Ann Kennedy presents a show with folk and traditional music from Celtic Connections.
Runtime:
1 hr
12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC ALBA tonight?
Tonight (Friday 19 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 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.