BBC Alba Wednesday

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

Ernest has lost a button on his accordion

Learning about animals with CBeebies ALBA. Today, it’s all about giraffes and elephants with Ruairidh and Carrie

Boban and Fuigheag try to stop the raindrops from getting in

Boban and Fuigheag find a slide – but Fuigheag prefers to go up rather than down. Boban must help him with going down

To avoid Bruno, the bully of the class, Petit decides he has the power of invisibility

Gasta's friends are all too busy to play with him, so he worries about being all alone. However, he realises that they are still friends even when doing something else

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

Rosemary Ward reads Uaireannan, written and illustrated by Rebecca Elliot and translated into Gaelic by Donald John Macleod

Featuring contributions from expert Mairi MacRae, gag gangs from Skye, Tain and Glasgow, plus features on cross pollination, dry ice and resonance rings

When the twins find a camera, they have lots of fun with it. The Bògsaisean aren’t very happy with this, but Seonaidh and Meri don’t care

Derek MacIntosh reads Maighstir Mòr, written and illustrated by Ed Vere and translated into Gaelic by Donald John MacLeod.

Choirstaidh makes fossils by recycling used coffee grounds

A First World War story about a young Russian boy who joined the army when his family was killed by Austrian soldiers

Iain MacKenzie talks about the link between poetry and place as he reads Derick Thomson’s poem “Air Mòinteach Shuardail”

Singer James Graham chats to Joy Dunlop in the studio and Calum Maclean learns about bagpipes

Local, national and international news and information from BBC Alba

A journey throughout Scotland to discover the history behind the artisan producers of woven fabrics, such as wool, hemp, linen, grasses, leather, and many more unorthodox fabrics

Music and conversation from electronic folk band Valtos and a host of musical friends in concert at SWG3, as part of Celtic Connections 2024

Music show featuring the band Tide Lines in a specially recorded performance in Glasgow's SWG3, including a Gaelic song and also a collaboration with Tamzene

Màiri speaks to Peigi, who puts a new suspect in the frame. Iain is sick of Anndra's games - and is forced to tell Ciorstaidh the truth.

Cathy Macdonald explores the fact behind the fiction in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, finding out where Mary took her inspiration for the book

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