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Toradh Togarrach Autumn on ALBA Bidh BBC ALBA a’ taisbeanadh raon farsaing de phrògraman is susbaint air leth as t-fhoghar, le daoine ùra a’ nochdadh air sgrìn ann an dràma aithnichte an t-seanail, Bannan, taghadh inntinneach de phrògraman aithriseach tarraingeach, agus tòrr mòr de spòrs nam ban ann an Alba ga shealltainn a-rithist. Tha BBC ALBA a’ cur fàilte air sùilean ùra chun an t-seanail YouTube aige a tha a’ taisbeanadh a phrògraim spòrs nam ban innleachdail 360, a thuilleadh air a bhith a’ meudachadh susbaint phrògraman chloinne, earrannan beaga goirid bho A-staigh, agus criomagan bho na prògraman as fheàrr air an t-seanail, leithid Func. Tha an taghadh làidir as t-Foghar 2020 ag amas air luchd-amhairc BBC ALBA a chumail ann an sunnd, ge bith càit am bi iad a’ coimhead na susbaint – air an t-seanail, air an iPlayer, no YouTube.
BBC ALBA unveils an exciting range of innovative new content this autumn, including new on-screen talent in flagship drama Bannan, a wide array of entertaining factual programmes, and extensive coverage of the return of Scottish Women’s Sports. BBC ALBA also welcomes new audiences to its YouTube channel, featuring its pioneering women’s sports programme 360, as well as increasing amounts of children’s content, short form episodes of A-staigh and clips from channel favourites such as Func. The strong Autumn 2020 line up aims to keep BBC ALBA audiences entertained wherever they consume their content – channel, iPlayer or YouTube.
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DRÀMA DRAMA
Bannan
Bannan
Riochdaichte le Young Films
Produced by Young Films
Bho 21 Sultain, 9f
From 21 September, 9pm
Tha Bannan a’ tilleadh le barrachd dràma agus còmhstri na
In the most dramatic and suspenseful series of Bannan ever, joy
bh’ againn a-riamh. Leis a’ choimhearsnachd uile a’ dèanamh
turns to dread as a community gathering to celebrate a wedding are
gàirdeachas aig banais, chan eil fada gus a nochd breugan agus
suddenly confronted with lies, betrayal and exploitation in their midst.
brath! Tha cuirm nan cearc aig Màiri làn plòidh, ach aig an aon àm
While Màiri and her friends enjoy a raucous hen-night, schoolgirl
tha nighean òg eile, Ceitidh, gus faighinn a-mach cho dorcha is neo-
Ceitidh is drawn into a dark and dangerous world of posting intimate
thruacanta is a dh’fhaodas an saoghal a bhith. Mar as fhaisge a tha
images on the net. As events build up to Màiri’s big day there are
là na bainnse a’ tighinn is ann as toinnte a tha gnothaichean a’ fàs
unexpected plot twists, shocking reveals and nerve-jangling tensions in
is ceistean bunaiteach a’ tighinn am bàrr mun dàimh eadar gràdh is
a series that asks the biggest question of all - can you ever really trust
earbsa.
those you love?
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DRÀMA DRAMA
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PRÒGRAMAN AITHRISEACH DOCUMENTARIES
Sàr-Sgeòil - The Cone-Gatherers
Sàr-Sgeòil - The Cone-Gatherers
Riochdaichte le Caledonia
Produced by Caledonia
23 Sultain, 9f
23 September, 9pm
Gaol is gràin, farmad is sàsachadh, nàdar is mac an duine, tha iad
Cathy Macdonald visits Argyll where Robin Jenkins set his classic novel,
uile air aire Chathy NicDhòmhnaill is i ann an Earra-Ghàidheal air
The Cone-Gatherers. The book centres around two brothers collecting
tòir na sgeòil air cùlaibh a’ nobhail iomraiteach aig Robin Jenkins,
cones for woodland regeneration during World War Two and their
The Cone-Gatherers. Tha an sgeulachd stèidhichte air dithis
difficult and ever deteriorating relationship with the estate gamekeeper.
bhràithrean a tha a’ cruinneachadh sìol craobhan-giuthais airson
It’s a powerful story of love and hate, contentment and envy, nature
coilltean a leasachadh aig àm an dàrna cogaidh. Chan eil an càirdeas
and conflict, class and power. Cathy explores the facts behind the
eadar iad fhèin is geamair na h-oighreachd math sam bith agus chan
fiction. She looks into the themes in the book, where the book might
ann as fheàrr a tha e a’ dol.
have been set and why, and finds out about the process of and reasons for cone-gathering – then and now
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PRÒGRAMAN AITHRISEACH DOCUMENTARIES
An Taistealaiche
The Far Traveller
Co-Riochdaichte le Profilm agus Mactv
Co-produced by Profilm and Mactv
1 Dàmhair 9f
1 October, 9pm
500 bliadhna ro Cholumbus, chaidh Guðríður Þorbjarnardóttir,
Some 500 years before Columbus, Guðríður Þorbjarnardóttir, the
ogha tràill ann an Alba tarsainn a’ Chuain Shiair ochd tursan.
granddaughter of a slave in Scotland, crossed the Atlantic eight times.
Rugadh leanabh dhi, a’ chiad phàiste Eòrpach ann an Ceann a
She gave birth to the first European child in North America, and
Tuath Ameireaga, agus rinn i turas fiù ’s chun a’ Bhatacain.
even made a pilgrimage to the Vatican. The Far Traveller retraces
Tha An Taistealaiche a’ leantainn ann an ceumannan Guðríður a dh’fhalbh bhon Ghraonlainn gu Talamh an Èisg agus na b’ fhaide air falbh buileach. Tha am prògram aithriseach seo a’ toirt saoghal nam boireannach Lochlannach beò ann an dòigh mhionaideach.
Guðríður’s brave steps from Greenland to Newfoundland and beyond. Weaving together exclusive interviews, vivid reenactments and cutting-edge technology, the documentary brings the world of Viking women to life in vivid detail.
A’ tarraing ri chèile agallamhan sònraichte, ath-chleasachd agus
Inspired by the latest archaeological discoveries—and supported by
teicneòlas aig an ìre as àirde.
ancient manuscripts known as the Icelandic Sagas—this is a largely
Le spionnadh bho na làraichean arc-eòlach ùra – agus taic bho na seann làmh-sgrìobhainnean aithnichte mar na h-Uirsgeulan Innis Tìleach – ’s e sgeulachd a tha seo air nach eil mòran fios aig daoine a tha a’ dol air ais mìle bliadhna, an uair a bha na Lochlannaich a’ tadhal air àiteachan cèin.
unknown story from more than 1000 years ago during the Vikings’ first encounters with faraway civilisations
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Trusadh – An Geamhradh
Trusadh – Winter
Riochdaichte le MacTV
Produced by MacTV
26 Dàmhair, 9f
26 October, 9pm
Fuachd is dorchadas, blàths’ is cofhurtachd tha
Winter. Some approach it with apprehension, dreading its
an geamhradh a’ dùsgadh diofar smuaintean is
coldness and darkness, others embrace it refreshed by its
faireachdainnean. Tha am prògram-sa a’ meòrachadh
otherness and the comfort of fireside warmth. Personal
orra sin tro sheallaidhean àlainn, sgeulachdan pearsanta,
stories, stunning photography, music and literature combine
bàrdachd, òrain agus litreachas.
to form a lyrical exploration of the season.
Eòrpa
Eòrpa
Riochdaichte le BBC Gàidhlig
Produced by BBC Gàidhlig
Bho 12 Samhain, 8.30f
From 12 November, 8.30pm
Ann an saoghal a tha ag atharrachadh cumaidh, tha sgioba
In these fast-changing times, the Eòrpa team return with all
Eòrpa a’ toirt thugainn am fiosrachadh as ùire agus na
the latest and most interesting from around Europe.
sgeulachdan as inntinniche a tha a’ tighinn am bàrr air feadh na Roinn Eòrpa.
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CUR-SEACHAD FACTUAL ENTERTAINMENT
Fuine
Fuine
Riochdaichte le Caledonia
Produced by Caledonia
Bho 23 Sultain, 8.30f
From 23 September, 8.30pm
Cha bheag na rinneadh de bhèiceireachd tron ghlasadh ach nach
Baking and lockdown, one of the new partnerships of 2020. It’s left
math a-nise faighinn a-steach dha na cidsinean aig daoine eile,
us with an appetite for getting back into other people’s kitchens.
còmhla ri Griogair a chlàr an t-sreath ùr seo de Fuine mus robh
Gregor Macleod is ready to assist with a new series of Fuine, recorded
guth air glasadh. Am measg na bhios aige dhuinn airson ar cur ann
before our kitchens became schools, offices and meeting rooms!
am fonn, anns a chidsin aige fhèin ann an Calanais tha e a’ dèanamh
From his island cottage in Callanish Gregor MacLeod guides us
preadsalan sgoinneil saillte.
through delicious recipes from traditional Scottish baking to exciting
Air an làimh eile, dè mu dheidhinn milsean smùide - tais le siorap – agus briosgaidean ìmpireachd? Muigh air chuairt tha Griogair
new combinations. At home in the kitchen Gregor makes chewy and salty bread pretzels that are the perfect snack or
a’ tachairt ri bèicearan eile ann an Leòdhas agus san Eilean
lunchbox filler. For something sweet, he whips up individual
Sgitheanach a tha a’ toirt an tionndadh fhèin air reasabaidhean
steamed syrup sponges and a new take on Empire Biscuits filled
cumanta leithid cèic a tha letheach eadar aran banana agus cèic
with home-made lemon curd. On his travels Gregor visits expert
le measan, agus Tarte Tatin gun mheasan idir ann, ach sònraichte
bakers close to home on the Isle of Lewis and further afield in Skye.
blasta le tomàtoan agus càise feta.
There he samples a clever recipe which is a cross between banana loaf and fruitcake and an alternative to a sweet tarte Tatin using fruit. This time it’s a savoury dish with tomatoes and feta cheese.
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Vets: Gach Creutair Beò
Vets: Gach Creutair Beò
Riochdaichte le Midas Media
Produced by Midas Media
Bho 29 Sultain, 8.30f
From 29 September, 8.30pm
Tha iad air ais, na creutairean beag is mòr a tha feumach
The series returns taking viewers on a journey across Scotland
air cobhair agus na bheataichean beag is mòr a tha gam
following vets as they tend to animals from the small to the
frithealadh. Bho cù Pug gu dà chuilean leòmhann, caoraich
large, the domesticated and the very wild. There are highs and
is uain, crodh is laoigh aig àm breith, tha cùisean trang is
there are lows as the vets use their skills to meet the needs of
dùbhlanach.
their patients, all creatures great and small!
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CEÒL MUSIC
Mòd 2020
Mod 2020
Riochdaichte le BBC Gàidhlig
Produced by BBC Gàidhlig
Bho 12 Dàmhair, 9f
From 12 October, 9pm
Ged a tha cùisean eadar-dhealaichte am bliadhna is nach
This year’s annual Royal National Mod may not be the usual
urrainn daoine cruinneachadh aghaidh ri aghaidh aig a’
face to face gathering, but the essence of the Mod endures.
Mhòd, leanaidh spiorad a’ Mhòid! A’ co-obrachadh leis
Working with organisers An Comunn Gaidhealach BBC ALBA
A’ Chomunn Ghàidhealach bidh BBC ALBA a’ tarraing air
will help to create a sense of occasion and a focus so that
an obair ùr-nòsach a tha ga dhèanamh leis a’ Chomunn
viewers can still go to the Mod. Drawing on the work that
airson daoine a bhrosnachadh gus a bhith mar phàirt
An Comunn are doing in facilitating the creation of virtual
de choimhearsnachd a’ Mhòid air-loidhne. Bidh Cathy
performances and by using the treasure-trove of past Mod
NicDhòmhnaill agus na h-aoighean aice a’ toirt beò Mòdan
performances held in the archive, Cathy MacDonald and her
a dh’fhalbh tron stòras a tha ri fhaighinn anns an tasglann.
guests will ensure that despite being different, Mod week will endure!
Na Trads: An Tobar
Na Trads: An Tobar
Riochdaichte le BEEZR
Produced by BEEZR
Bho 14 Dàmhair, 11f agus 10f as dèidh sin
From 14 October, 11pm
Robert Robertson le taghadh bho bheairteas cuirmean
moving to 10pm in subsequent weeks
Na Trads bhon thòisich iad 12 bliadhna air ais suas chun
Join Robert Robertson in a celebration of the best from
an là an-diugh.
Scotland’s traditional music scene as we mine the riches of performances from 12 years of the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards.
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Port Pàipeir
Paper Port
Riochdaichte le Solus
Produced by Solus
Bho 26 Dàmhair, 6.20f
From 26 October, 6.20pm
Tha Marisa a’ ruighinn Port Pàipeir airson nan làithean-
Marisa arrives in Paper Port to spend her holidays with her
saora a chur seachad còmhla ri Seanair. Gun fhiosta
Grandfather. She accidentally breaks a magical coconut that
tha i a’ briseadh cnò-còco dhraoidheil agus tha sin a’ toirt
gives her ridiculous powers she can’t control or choose. We
diofar chumhachdan draoidheil dhi, air nach eil smachd
follow her as she deals with the situations these new powers
no roghainn aice. Tha sinn a’ leantainn na thachras rithe
give rise too..
an cois sin.
Rita is Crogall Riochdaichte le Solus Bho 11 Samhain, 5f ’S e nighean bheag righinn a th’ ann an Rita aig a bheil caraid acrach air a bheil Crogall, a tha a’ fuireach anns an tuba. Tha an cartùn àlainn seo a’ leantainn Rita agus Crogall is iad a’ falbh air splaoidean àraid is èibhinn agus a’ cur eòlas air an t-saoghal mun cuairt orra. Is toil le Rita a bhith a’ faighinn a toil fhèin, ach còmhla ‘s e paidhir air leth a th’ annta, ri linn carthannas is foighidinn a deagh charaid Crogall.
Rita and Crocodile Produced by Solus From 11 November, 5pm Rita is a small and very determined girl who has a very hungry friend, Crocodile, who lives in the bathtub. This charming animation follows Rita and Crocodile, as they go on funny everyday adventures and discover the world around them. Although Rita likes things her way, together they make a great pair thanks to Crocodile’s tenderness and patience.
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SPÒRS SPORT
360
360
Riochdaichte le Nemeton
Produced by Nemeton
Bho 17 Sultain, 8f
Bho 17 September, 8pm
(air bbc.co.uk/alba & YouTube)
(on bbc.co.uk/alba & YouTube)
A’ cleachdadh ùrlaran didseatach a-mhàin, tha Iona
Presented by Iona Ballantyne, 360 showcases women and
Ballantyne is BBC ALBA a’ cruthachadh àite airson
their empowering stories in Scottish sport, simultaneously on
meòrachadh air spòrs nam ban ann an Alba. Air 360 tha
both BBC ALBA YouTube and the BBC website. Celebrating
aoighean a’ cumail taic ri Iona gus na gaisgich seo a thoirt
the extraordinary talent within Scotland and beyond, and
gu aire. Tha an sreath seo a’ coimhead gu h-àraidh air na
highlighting key issues of the day, its focus is on BBC ALBA’s
prìomh spòrsan a tha a’ nochdadh air BBC ALBA; ball-coise,
core sports of football, rugby and shinty. It also includes
rugbaidh agus camanachd, ach ‘s dòcha rud no dhà eile
interviews with the biggest names in Scottish women’s sport,
cuideachd. A bharrachd air a bhith a’ coimhead air na tha
exclusive highlights, and unique behind-the-scenes features.
a’ nochdadh anns na naidheachdan bithear a’ taisbeanadh agus a’ moladh an tàlant anns na bailtean againn fhìn agus fad air falbh.
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SPÒRS BEÒ LIVE SPORT
Women’s Six Nations 2020
Women’s Six Nations 2020
Bithidh BBC ALBA a’ craoladh nan geamannan a tha air
BBC ALBA will broadcast the Scotland’s remaining fixtures
fhàgail aig Alba Women’s Six Nations 2020.
from the 2020 Women’s Six Nations, rescheduled from earlier
Tha farpais doirbh air a bhith aig Alba chun seo ach bidh
in the year.
dòchas aca gun tog iad air mar a tha iad air leasachadh sna
Scotland have had a bruising campaign so far but will hope to
beagan bhliadhnaichean a chaidh seachad.
build on their progress in the past few years.
Thèid na geamannan uile an craoladh beò, air an
The games will all be broadcast live, produced by Nemeton.
riochdachadh le Nemeton.
Alba v An Fhraing 25 Dàmhair A’ Chuimrigh v Alba 31 Dàmhair An Eadailt v Alba 5 Dùbhlachd
Scotland v France 25 October Wales v Scotland 31 October Italy v Scotland 5 December
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SPÒRS BEÒ LIVE SPORT
UEFA European Championship Qualifiers
UEFA European Championship Qualifiers
Leis gu robh Alba aig Cupa Cruinne nam Ban an-uiridh bithidh
After having reach the Women’s World Cup last year, Scotland
iad làn dòchas gun tèid aca air an fharpais Eòrpach UEFA a
will fully expect to reach the upcoming UEFA European
ruighinn cuideachd.
Championships.
Tha Alba air a’ chiad dà gheama a bhuannachadh agus tha
Scotland have won their first two qualifiers and with players of
cluicheadairean ainmeil mar Erin Cuthbert a’ ciallachadh
the calibre of Erin Cuthbert they’ll have a great chance in the
gum bi deagh chothrom aca sna geamannan a tha air fhàgail.
remaining games.
Thèid na geamannan uile an craoladh beò, air an riochdachadh
The games will all be broadcast live, produced by Nemeton.
le Nemeton.
Alba v Albàinia 23 Dàmhair Fionnlainn v Alba 27 Dàmhair A’ Phortagail v Alba 27 Samhain Alba v Fionnlainn 1 Dùbhlachd
Scotland v Albania 23 October Finland v Scotland 27 October Portugal v Scotland 27 November Scotland v Finland 1 December
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Clàr an Fhoghair | Autumn Schedule 360 Bho 17 Sultain, 8f (air bbc.co.uk/alba agus YouTube)
360 From 17 September, 8pm (on bbc.co.uk/alba and YouTube)
Bannan Bho 21 Sultain, 9f
Bannan From 21 September, 9pm
Fuine Bho 23 Sultain, 8.30f
Fuine From 23 September, 8.30pm
Sàr-Sgeòil - The Cone-Gatherers 23 Sultain, 9f
Sàr-Sgeòil - The Cone-Gatherers 23 September, 9pm
Vets: Gach Creutair Beò Bho 29 Sultain, 8.30f
Vets: Gach Creutair Beò From 29 September, 8.30pm
An Taistealaiche 1 Dàmhair 9f
The Far Traveller 1 October, 9pm
Mòd 2020 Bho 12 Dàmhair, 9f
Mòd 2020 From 12 October, 9pm
Na Trads: An Tobar Bho 14 Dàmhair, 11f agus 10f as dèidh sin
Na Trads: An Tobar From 14 October, 11pm moving to 10pm in subsequent weeks
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - Alba v Albàinia 23 Dàmhair
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - Scotland v Albania 23 October
Women’s Six Nations - Alba v An Fhraing 25 Dàmhair
Women’s Six Nations - Scotland v France 25 October
Port Pàipeir Bho 26 Dàmhair, 6.20f
Paper Port From 26 October, 6.20pm
Trusadh – An Geamhradh 26 Dàmhair, 9f
Trusadh – Winter 26 October, 9pm
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier – Fionnlainn v Alba 27 Dàmhair
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier – Finland v Scotland 27 October
Women’s Six Nations - A’ Chuimrigh v Alba 31 Dàmhair
Women’s Six Nations - Wales v Scotland 31 October
Rita is Crogall Bho 11 Samhain, 5f
Rita and Crocodile From 11 November, 5pm
Eòrpa Bho 12 Samhain, 8.30f
Eòrpa From 12 November, 8.30pm
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - A’ Phortagail v Alba 27 Samhain
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - Portugal v Scotland 27 November
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - Alba v Fionnlainn 1 Dùbhlachd
UEFA Women’s Euro Qualifier - Scotland v Finland 1 December
Women’s Six Nations - An Eadailt v Alba 5 Dùbhlachd
Women’s Six Nations -Italy v Scotland 5 December
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