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6:00 AM
Alba Today
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal, the BBC's Gaelic language radio service

5:00 PM
Na Clangairean
Tiny and Small are rewarded for their patience
Much is happening today and Tiny and Small are getting rewarded for their patience and quick-thinking

5:10 PM
Abadas
Hari prepares a yummy treat for Ela and Seren – a chocolate cake
Hari prepares a yummy treat for Ela and Seren – a chocolate cake. The friends also encounter something round and sweet-smelling – an orange

5:25 PM
Cleasan Àtaidh & Tilidh (The Adventures of Abney & Teal)
Abney needs space to add some shiny fish to his collection
Abney adds some shiny fish to his collection, but soon finds that they take up more room than expected. Animation about two friends who live on an island in the middle of a city

5:40 PM
Pompon Am Mathan Bea (Pompon Little Bear)
Pompon and his parents prepare to go on a trip
Pompon and his parents prepare to go on a trip

5:50 PM
Stòiridh
Suzie Roberts reads Tha Sinn a’ Faighinn Cat, by Vivian Frenc
Suzie Roberts reads Tha Sinn a’ Faighinn Cat. It is written by Vivian French, illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino and translated into Gaelic by Morag Stewart

6:00 PM
An Doimhne (The Deep)
The Neachdan believe a huge, white whale could be the Moby Dick
There's a huge, white whale to be saved and the Neachdan believe it could be the Moby Dick. They must protect it before Dànaidh Dalma gets close

6:35 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc (The Rubbish World of Dave Spud)
Zombie Katie's lifeforce leaves her body
Zombie Katie is so shocked by the taste of one of Gran’s Fishermen’s Enemy sweets that her lifeforce leaves her body

6:45 PM
An Saoghal Droil aig Pol Ploc (The Rubbish World of Dave Spud)
Dave accidentally rips the fabric of space and must find a way to fix it
Dave accidentally rips the fabric of space and must find a way to fix it before the whole universe gets sucked inside the black hole beyond

7:00 PM
Clann a' Chogaidh Mhoir (Small Hands in a Big War)
Stories about the First World War
Stories about the First World War, as told through the eyes of children who were alive at the time. In the first episode, a 14-year-old boy enters the army

7:25 PM
Celtic Connections Shorts
Dallahan sing Jail Song
Scottish-based outfit Dallahan with a performance bonding traditional music and Americana. They sing Jail Song, a traditional song with additional contemporary lyrics

7:30 PM
SpeakGaelic
Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the first steps of speaking Gaelic
Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the first steps of speaking Gaelic, introducing and explaining usage for words and phrases on everyday topics

8:00 PM
An Là (News)
Local, national and international news
Local, national and international news and information

8:30 PM
Fuine (Home Baking)
Salted caramel eclairs with crisp choux pastry
Featuring a feast of salted caramel eclairs with crisp choux pastry in Barvas on the Isle of Lewis. In Tongue, lemon and white chocolate biscuits to dip in tea

9:00 PM
Mnathan-brathaidh an Dàrna Cogaidh (Female Spies of WWII)
The exploits of Claire Phillips, Peggy Utinsky and Naomi Flores
The exploits of Manila, nightclub manager Claire Phillips, who divulged Japanese soldiers' secrets to the Resistance. Peggy Utinsky and Naomi Flores smuggled supplies to PoWs

9:50 PM
Celtic Connections Shorts
Lau perform Far from Portland
Musical folk trio Lau perform one of their own tunes - Far from Portland

10:00 PM
Scotland's Wild Side
Coinneach MacFhraing attempts to run the iconic Suilven ridge from one end to the other
Coinneach MacFhraing attempts to run the precarious and iconic Suilven ridge from one end to the other

10:30 PM
Na Gleidheadairean (The Animal Keepers)
Vickie attempts a training session with Hamish the polar bear
At Highland Wildlife Park, Vickie attempts a training session with Hamish the polar bear, but he is more interested in playing

11:30 PM
Transatlantic Sessions
With music by Aly Bain, Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, John Martyn and Kathy Mattea
This episode includes musical stars Aly Bain, Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, John Martyn and Kathy Mattea. Presented by Julie Fowlis

12:00 AM
Alba Today
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal, the BBC's Gaelic language radio service

6:00 AM
Alba Today
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal
BBC Alba joins Radio nan Gàidheal, the BBC's Gaelic language radio service
