BBC Alba HD Thursday

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

Cathy Macdonald presents competitions for rural choirs live from the Mod in Lochaber

When Fox mentions that Hare is his best friend, Owl decides that he needs a best friend, too

The three friends set off on a fun-filled trip in search of a camera

The Costume Ball is about to take place, and AH-AH wants to dress himself in an original, amazing costume

Abney, Teal and Neep put up a hammock and try to get into it. The Poc-Pocs join in, but are thrown up into the air and disappear. Abney, Teal and Neep go on a Poc-Poc hunt

When Pompon plays a prank on Emi, things don't go so well. Emi is far from happy. Pompon then realises that pranks are fine, as long as they don't offend or hurt anyone

Kathleen MacInnes reads Teàrlag aig a’ Mhòd, written by Marie MacAulay and illustrated by Robin Bans

Art is convinced that he's seen a mermaid, even though such creatures do not exist. Or do they?

A rare insight into the life of Mary Queen of Scots, as Ellen decides to become Mary for just one day. On her own head will it be

Dave enters Fuzzypeg into a contest to become the face of a new brand of dog food - which he wins. As Fuzzypeg embarks on a glamorous new lifestyle, Dave misses his pal

Gran buys a new loo - but this lavatory has a tendency to flush its users into another dimension

Local, national and international news and information

Cathy Macdonald presents live coverage of the Traditional Gold Medal Final for singing

Life in the small fishing port of Leverburgh, Harris. Donald and Catriona must have their lobsters ready for collection - even at Christmas time

The mouflon sheep is a rare inhabitant of the mediterranean mountains. It was originally native to the islands of Corsica, Sardinia and Cyprus

Skipinnish perform the Atholl Set in front of thousands of fans at a concert celebrating 25 years of Skipinnish, from Edinburgh Castle

Collaborative performances from Michael Doucet and Sharon Shannon, Darrell Scott and Karen Matheson as well as Iris DeMent and Emmylou Harris

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