BBC ALBA Schedule
Schedule
Afternoon
17:00
Bing—Series 1, Dealan-dè
57/104A little butterfly flies into the crèche and Bing wants to help it return outside.(R)
17:10
Bing—Series 1, Dìneasar Cailc
58/104Tha an t-uisge a’ sgrios an dealbh aig Bing. The rain ruins Bing’s lovely drawing.(R)
17:15
Abadas—Series 1, Put/Buoy
17/26This word is 'buoy'. Who will be chosen to find it; Hari, Ela or Seren?(R)
17:30
Cleasan Ataidh & Tilidh/The Adventures of Abney & Teal—Series 1, Ceòl Roc/Rock Music
52/52Abney is trying poetry while Teal wants to make noise! Can they find a way to do both?(R)
17:40
’S E Iasg a Th’Annam (I’m a Fish)—Series 1, Iasg-dathach
25/52Iasg-dathach a tha bruidhinn rinn an-diugh. A Rainbowfish talks to us today.(R)
17:45
Peataichean/Pets—Series 1, Episode 3
3/15Eilidh is joined by another Eilidh and her pet rats Snowbell and Pebble.(R)
17:50
Stòiridh—Series 2, Mar a Chuireas tu Leòmhann air Falach
12/80Catriona MacPhee reads Mar a Chuireas tu Leòmhann air Falach.(R)
Evening
18:00
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles—Series 1, Là Gumbal Sona do Bhonns
11/52Tha Là Gumbal Sona Bhonns ann an-diugh. It’s Bonns' Happy Gumbleday today.(R)
18:10
Bogaisean is Gumbalan/Bottersnikes and Gumbles—Series 1, Cathair an Rìgh
12/52Tha cathair òir ag adhbharachadh còmhstri. A golden seat causes conflict.(R)
18:25
Seonaidh | Shaun the Sheep—Series 4, Farpais Choin | The Dog Show
13/30The farmer comes up with an ingenious idea to help Bitzer win the annual dog show.(R)
18:35
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud—Series 2, Eilean nan Crùbag/Spud Island
39/52The Spuds have a surprising day out.(R)
18:45
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc/The Rubbish World of Dave Spud—Series 2, Turas a dh’Ameireaga/Trucking American Dreams
40/52The Spuds join Betty on a work trip across America.(R)
19:00
Dùbhlain DIY (Instructions Not Included)—Series 2, DIY na Dachaigh/Home DIY
3/5The judges set the remaining four couples DIY challenges for the home.(R)
19:30
SpeakGaelic—Series 4 (B2), Craoladh | Broadcasting
18/26Calum Maclean is in Argyll trying his hand at bookbinding in Iona.(R)
20:00
An Là—20/08/2026
Local, national and international news and information from BBC ALBA.
20:30
Mach à Seo!—Series 5, Episode 3
3/9A trip to Aberdeenshire with Ramsay. Cuairt gu sgìre Obardheathain le Ramsay.(R)
21:00
Na Sgiobairean mu Dheireadh/The Last Captains—Series 1, Episode 8
8/8Adam hunts giant tuna while Steven questions the islands’ future.
21:45
Rurachd (Foraging)—Series 1, Episode 3
3/6Lucy visits a favourite east coast location to show Mary Ann seabuckthorn.(R)
22:00
Seòid a' Chidsin - The Kitchen Coves—Series 6, Episode 3
3/6Middle Eastern foods are on the menu, including baba ganoush and asabe zainab.(R)
22:30
Sar Sgeoil—Nineteen Eighty-Four
Orwell’s time on Jura and the writing of 1984. Orwell ann an Diùraidh agus sgrìobhadh 1984(R)
23:30
Dàna | Scotland's Wild Side—Series 1 | ALBA, Leòdhas | Lewis
2/6Coinneach MacFhraing traverses sweeping ridges on the Isle of Lewis.(R)
