The Latest Breaking News from BBC Alba

BBC to show Serie A matches this season after deal struck

It has been confirmed that 38 Serie A matches will be shown on the BBC during the 2026-27 season. A deal has been struck that will see BBC ALBA show 19 matches with Gaelic and English co-commentary, while 19 more matches will be streamed on BBC iPlayer with English commentary.…

The Independent UK · Aug 19

How to watch FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 online from anywhere: FREE live streams, TV channels, schedule

All the ways to watch FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 live streams online and from anywhere in the world, including FREE options.

What Hi-Fi? · Aug 15

Gaelic filmmakers invited by BBC to pitch feature ideas

GAELIC storytellers are being invited to develop ideas for feature films under a new scheme backed by BBC ALBA, MG ALBA, BBC Film and Screen Scotland

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14

SWPL title battle looks as intriguing as ever but I have fears for one side

With Rangers taking Glasgow City's assistant manager and several sides having disrupted pre-seasons, it's a tough one to predict

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2025

While Hollywood visits Scotland, homegrown filmmakers are at ‘breaking point’

BIG-BUDGET movie Spider-Man has begun filming in Glasgow – the latest in a series of blockbusters to be shot in Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2025

BBC launch hunt for up and coming musician to open for Scottish festival this summer

BBC ALBA has launched a search to find the best up-and-coming musical talent from the Highlands and Islands to open the main stage for one of the…

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2025

Gaelic drama scoops top prize at prestigious international awards in Barcelona

THE Gaelic drama An t-Eilean has been awarded the highest honour at a prestigious European television award in Barcelona ...

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2025

SPFL confirm full play-off schedule amid post-split fixture pledge

SPFL confirm full play-off schedule amid post-split fixture pledge.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 4, 2025

Women’s Scottish Cup semi-finals: Dates, kick-off times, and TV coverage confirmed

Women’s Scottish Cup semi-finals: Dates, kick-off times, and TV coverage confirmed

The National (Scotland) · Mar 24, 2025

Kate Forbes announces £1.8m for Gaelic broadcasting after success of crime thriller

Gaelic language broadcasting will receive another £1.8 million to build on the success of BBC Alba’s crime thriller An t-Eilean.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2025