BBC Alba HD Thursday

BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal, the BBC's Gaelic language radio service

Tusk crosses the forest paths with his new motorbike. It's so loud that the forest friends can't even hear each other speak

Linda tasks Meaban and Moo with finding purple items. Their hut is full of junk so Meaban and Moo just need to have a good rummage

When Pip organises the Winter Show, he unfortunately gives all the parts to Posy. As a result, everybody else loses patience and things don't look promising

Ladybird and Bee discover how far a grasshopper can hop

It is a peaceful day, but Neep is digging holes all over the Island and won't stop. Abney and Teal try to work out why he is so excited. It must be his birthday

Huggleboo and Zizou put together a circus performance. However, Huggleboo's mum and dad are too busy to come and watch

Daibhidh Walker reads Hamish agus an Trèana, written and illustrated by Daisy Hirst, and translated into Gaelic by Jo Macdonald

Dave and his friends get locked in school overnight. If that wasn't bad enough, they find that they are not alone

Coinneach Clogaid is trying to win as usual, but things don't go his way

The King is worried for Stella's safety when she goes out at midnight to see the lunar eclipse

Stella promises to help look after Mìcheal's new kitten but she has to be cunning as both she and the King are allergic to moggies

When Luka mixes with others at the camp, things go well for him. He copes with almost every challenge that he faces and is very optimistic about what his future holds

Iain Maclean has a busy weekend in Wick during lambing season, while a collie needs emergency treatment after getting something stuck in his eye

Professor Rob Ó Maolalaigh chats to Joy Dunlop in the studio about dialects

Local, national and international news and information

Gregor MacLeod discovers a 100-year-old cookbook in Lewis, but also comes up with his own recipe at home in Callanish for a goat's cheese and vegetable galette

Musician Iain Spanish MacKay explores the 50 year history of Scotland's music festivals and visits some of 2023's events meeting the performers, organisers and the fans

Ramsay MacMahon tops up his tan in the winter sunshine of Seville in the south of Spain, where he goes on a tapas tour, tries flamenco dancing, and climbs the Setas de Sevilla

Documentary examining the story of Dr Edward Pritchard, who became the last person to be hanged in a public execution when he was convicted for two murders by poisoning in 1865

Fiona J Mackenzie gives an insight into the life of the photographer and folklorist, told through Shaw's own photographs, films and audio recordings

BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal, the BBC's Gaelic language radio service