BBC Alba Today

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

A magical snowman takes Tawana on a journey to visit the baddies from the pantomime so she can see what they're really like and not be scared of them anymore

Boiteag Threun faces trouble when the lizard asks the crow to bring Boiteag to him for his meal. Quickly, all of the creatures come together to save Boiteag from his fate

Festive celebrations in the company of Donnie and Anna. Furry friends Cagnaidh and Crotal are very excited as Christmas nears

Anne Lorne Gillies reads Dè Cho Àrd ‘s a tha an t-Adhar?, written and illustrated by Anna Milbourne and translated into Gaelic by Morag Stewart

The penniless miller's son only has a cat to his name, but what use is a feline for making money? Bruno the cat has a plan to make the miller's son very wealthy

Zach and Lana take a look back at some of the best CBBC Alba Christmas tunes. Performed by Calum, Ellen and Hannah

Uilidh is so trusting of the toy, Am Fear Glic, that he obeys all his orders

The Catatumbo Storm expands rapidly. As it is unclear what has caused it, the Neachdan must investigate to find out what's behind it

Abigail Niclomhair makes bread-and-butter pudding. Using a chocolate Panettone for that festive flavour, the recipe makes the traditional dessert a special treat

Gregor takes on a classic fruit cake, but written not long after rationing, grannie's recipe calls for powdered egg. Other recipes include salmon steaks and a carageen pudding

Joy Dunlop meets Gaelic learner Colin Scott Mackenzie, who lives on the Isle of Lewis, and a poorly Calum Maclean tries out the healing properties of an ancient clootie well

Local, national and international news and information

Peter MacQueen makes an emotional trip to Argyll after the death of Seòras, sets off in the canoe to nearby Eilean Dùin and sees the wild goats. In Gaelic with English subtitles

Part one of two. Keith MacDonald travels South America on a journey to uncover the story of the Scots who emigrated there over a century earlier

Gael Gal gives a cookery lesson in a traditional delicacy, CalMac makes the headlines again and Aunty Ann's surveillance team are hard at it. Sketch show

Julie Fowlis presents highlights from two decades of Transatlantic Sessions, featuring Aly Bain, Alison Krauss, Tim O’ Brien, Dirk Powell and Dónal Lunny

Highland-based interior designer Erica Macpherson offers stylish tips for Christmas. In Inverness, she goes in search of creative ideas to enhance simple gifts

Skipinnish perform Walking on the Waves in front of thousands of fans at a concert celebrating 25 years of the band, from Edinburgh Castle

A special episode peeking behind the scenes of Coinneach MacFhraing's bold European adventures to Norway and Spain

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