BBC Alba HD Thursday

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

The aliens find a strange tunnel down which they can hear a strange noise. But what could it be?

The animals are delighted when Ben wants to play, as the friends search for a new word

MacÌomhair is full of fun today, but AH-AH doesn't think his joking around is very funny

On a boiling hot day, the duo head to the lake, but find there's something not quite right about it

Petit's grandpa tells the children the tale of the Happiness Horse that lives in the enchanted forest nearby. The kids head into the forest, and find the Happiness Horse

Debbie Mackay reads A’ Bhoiteag, written and illustrated by Debi Gliori and translated into Gaelic by Angela MacEachen

Art thinks that the Baltic Sea Anomaly is other-wordly. The Neachdan learn that the truth is even more strange and more frightening

Ghost hunters Dave and Petronella use some hi-tech equipment in their search for paranormal activity at Culzean Castle

Gran sits in front of the television for so long that she turns into a cocoon

Dave and his friend Zombie Katie are working on a school project about endangered animals, so George takes them on an expedition to the local park to see what they can find

Scott Rigg operates on a two-year-old pug in Aberdeenshire. At Blair Drummond Safari Park, it is vaccination day for the two nine-week-old lion cubs

Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the next steps to inspire them to keep on speaking Gaelic. Featuring diligent people who have embraced the language

Local, national and international news

Mairi Rodgers finds out about the science and conservation work being done at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Logan

The impact of global warming in the Artic, Antarctic and the Himalayas, where ice is melting fast with far-reaching consequences

Canadian trio the East Pointers perform one of their songs

Sketch show, including a recipe with a difference and a clown love triangle expressed through red-hot physical expression

Documentary revisiting the 19th-century murder case involving Madeleine Smith, asking whether the Glasgow socialite really did poison her lover with arsenic

Robert Robertson presents music from the Trad Awards archives, featuring Breabach, Talisk, Skerryvore, Rùra and Shooglenifty

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

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