BBC Alba HD Friday

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

Muireall and Goraidh have forgotten it's Ailig's birthday, but once they're aware of this, they arrange a special party for him

Fuigheag is not happy when a roll of sticky tape sticks to him. Boban must try to calm him down, before things get worse, and they end up stuck together

Brush is having her forest house painted in a fashionable colour - certainly not like the brown of Fox and Hare's den. This gets Fox thinking that their den should be painted too

The little rabbit shops for a very special present for Sula, but decides he would rather keep it for himself

The little rabbit tries hula hooping, but finds it very difficult

Roman's parents are away, leaving the young and laid-back Roman's mom's sister, in charge. It's quite an experience as the kids finally experience a house without rules

The animals are agitated as they can’t understand why Mgr Pìc is so grumpy today, but they have no cause for concern as he is merely learning his lines for a show

Belle and Sebastian want to find the Nameless Peak and they decide to go there. However, Casper is not at all happy about this

Angelina has a lot of work to do when Caspar is away from home - and a date with Dr William too. Will she manage to deal with things without any stress though?

Matús doesn't know why he suffers from fear of heights but, with a little confidence and friendship, he manages to overcome it

With contributions from expert Iain Maclean, gag gangs from Skye, Harris and Glasgow, plus features on milk, a PVC pipe and square bubbles

Local, national and international news and information

Linda MacLeod reads the poem Mar Chuimhneachan air Mo Mhac Ghràdhach, which was written by her great aunt, Morag MacDonald, after losing her son

Gaelic soap set on the Isle of Lewis

Zac, who has never settled into responsible adult life, receives an opportunity for pop stardom

Donald Morrison looks back at more 1980s BBC reports, including how Margaret Thatcher's housing policies affected the Highlands and the computerisation of the Gaelic Bible

An aerial journey around a selection of golf courses in the Western Isles, and the story of the historic golf course at Askernish in South Uist

Fiona MacKenzie explores the journeys travelled by Scotland's most revered female musicians, including Annie Lennox, Barbara Dickson, Eddie Reader and Clare Grogan

A dive right into the world of the seal. This documentary reveals how it co-operates, detects and hunts its prey and relates to its greatest enemy - man

The Susan MacFadyen Dance Band perform at Na Trads in 2019

Mary Ann Kennedy presents a live music programme from Celtic Connections, featuring Blue Rose Code, Brìghde Chaimbeul & Fin Moore, and Fara

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