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 Sunday 28 June 2026 in the United States timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC ALBA Schedule — Sun 28 Jun

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The first program is at 12:10 AM (12:10 AM UK Time )

12:10 AM

Belladrum — 00:10

Tide Lines

Tide Lines air Àrd-Ùrlar Hot House le sluagh ceòlmhor aig Belladrum 2025. Tide Lines perform on the Hot House Stage.

Runtime: 50 min i Available on iPlayer

1:00 AM

Alba Today — 01:00

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 5 hr i Available on iPlayer

6:00 AM

Alba Today — 06:00

Alba Today

Sealladh ùr bho Alba. A new view from Scotland.

Runtime: 10 hr i Available on iPlayer

4:00 PM

Losgannan | Froglets — 16:00

Ceòl | Music

After finding some pasta, the Froglets create a rock band with maracas, drum and saxophone!

Runtime: 10 min

4:10 PM

Na Clangairean — 16:10

Sèithrichean

Tha bior-fighe Granaidh air chall is tha e ‘g adhbharachadh tubaist. Granny's missing knitting needle causes an accident.

Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer

4:20 PM

Na Clangairean — 16:20

Ceòl Binn

Tha rudeigin air tuiteam às an adhar - ach dè th’ ann. Something has fallen from the sky, but what is it?

Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer

4:35 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:35

Flynne Càirdeil

Tha Flynne na cuideachadh do dh'Oona. Preschool animation. When Mossy goes missing, it is Flynne that helps Oona search for her friend.

Runtime: 5 min

4:40 PM

Creag nam Buthaidean/Puffin Rock — 16:40

Leabaidh Bhog

Tha faiche nam buthaidean ga glanadh. Preschool animation. Oona and Baba desperately want to be of help as the puffin burrow gets a makeover.

Runtime: 10 min

4:50 PM

Bing — 16:50

Plòigh-oidhch’

Tha Coco gus fuireach aig taigh Bing ach tha argumaid neo dhà gu bhith ann ro àm leapa! Coco joins Bing for a sleepover but there are arguments before either get to sleep!

Runtime: 5 min

4:55 PM

Bing — 16:55

Inneal Iongnaidh

Tha inneal ùr ann am bùth Padget a tha a gealltainn dèideagan annasach mar dhuais! A new game machine at Padget's store promises its players unusual toys as prizes!

Runtime: 10 min

5:05 PM

Peicein/Petit — 17:05

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

5:15 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 17:15

Trioblaid Bheag Bhìodach/Tiny Problem

The Spuds have planned a trip to the seaside for Anna’s birthday, but when Dave’s party food shrinks them, they must adapt and find a way for the outing to still go ahead.

Runtime: 10 min

5:25 PM

An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud — 17:25

Granaidh-dealain/Electrogran

When Gran gets struck by lightning and charged with electrical powers, Dave must run her down like a battery before she causes too much mischief.

Runtime: 15 min

5:40 PM

Hilda — 17:40

Tachartas Jorts

ha 'n saoghal craict’ mu Jorts – ach a bheil gnothaich aig na Luchainn Làin ris a seo? The world is obsessed with Jorts, but do the Tide Mice have anything to do with this?

Runtime: 20 min

6:00 PM

An Sgoil — 18:00

Episode 3

A’ chiad teirm a’ tighinn gu crìch aig Sgoil Taobh na Cloiche. The first term is coming to an end at Sgoil Taobh na Cloiche.

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

Seachd Là — 18:30

Naidheachdan ionadail, nàiseanta is eadar-nàiseanta gach seachdainn le sgioba-naidheachd BBC ALBA. Local, national and international news from BBC ALBA

Runtime: 1 hr

7:30 PM

Alleluia! — 19:30

Episode 2

Chloe Steele performs Sìn do làmh, a Mhoire and we hear Psalm 1 from Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association.

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 PM

Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits — 20:00

Episode 2

Heather Dewar visits Skye where she draws a colour portrait of Neil MacKinnon. Fraoch Nic an Deòir san Eilean Sgitheanach a’dèanamh dealbh dathte de Niall MacFhionghain.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

8:30 PM

Suas gu Deas — 20:30

Episode 6

Tha fèill a chruidh ann a Loch na Madadh agus tha Còisir Ghàidhlig Bharraigh aig a Mhòd. Crofters select their best cattle for market, and Barra Gaelic Choir perform at the Mod.

Runtime: 35 min

9:05 PM

An Cogadh Fuar: Cold War Stories — 21:05

Episode 2

The world is gripped in fear over the Cuban missile crisis and Polaris arrives into Holy Loch.

Runtime: 45 min

9:50 PM

Binneas - Na Trads — 21:50

Episode 6

Binneas Na Trads. The Poozies, clàraichte aig Duaisean nan Trads, 2025. Featuring The Poozies, recorded at the Trad Awards in 2025.

Runtime: 10 min

10:00 PM

Seirm — 22:00

Episode 5

Featuring composers and performers Marit & Rona, and the exciting Kinnaris Quinte make their second Seirm Celtic Connections appearance.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

11:05 PM

Luchd-Brathaidh Cogaidh | Spies of War — 23:05

Luchd-Brathaidh A’ Bhoma Atamach/The A-Bomb Spies

In August 1949, four years after the US drops the atomic bomb, the Soviets detonate one. No-one expected it so soon. Behind the scenes, a vast Soviet spy network helps deliver the secret.

Runtime: 55 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC ALBA tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 28 June) on BBC ALBA, you can watch Alleluia!, Dealbhan Fraoich/Heather's Portraits, Suas gu Deas, and An Cogadh Fuar: Cold War Stories . 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 Luchd-Brathaidh Cogaidh | Spies of War.

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