BBC Alba HD Wednesday

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

Ernest shows Célestine the stars and constellations, which are all named after animals, such as the swan, the bear and the lion - yet none of them are named after the mouse

Linda visits Meaban and Moo challenging them to find items to keep them to find shiny silver things. Meaban is delighted as he has decided it would be fun to be a magpie

Boban makes a toy for Fuigheag, but Fuigheag seemingly doesn't want to play with it

Boban has muddy paws, so it is good that Boban is so capable when it comes to cleaning

On a rainy day, Daolag-bhreac and Seillean must help the worms to safety. Wildlife-themed tales for younger viewers featuring Ladybird and Bee

Gasta doesn't want to play if he has to be the one counting - nor does anybody else. Animated tales about the prickly, smelly, flea-bitten Happy Hoglet

Everyone on the farm has their own home, except for Muireall and she is not happy about this

Shona Masson reads An Asal Beag Uaine, written and illustrated by Anuska Allepuz and translated into Gaelic by Donald John Macleod

Ten-year-old Denis is desperate to be as capable and popular as his older brother Marcus. With a bit of effort, he shows everyone that he is equally talented, in his own way

Expert Iain Maclean and gag gangs from Skye, Cumbernauld and Harris contribute to features on dogs, luminescence and a taste test

The Gumbals are very busy, harvesting greenberry – except for Troig, who has lost all interest in what he was meant to be doing. In fact, he puts his friends in danger

As the first term comes to an end, Miss Sharpe and her pupils are busy preparing for the Mòd - and it looks as if Danny and Mrs Fullerton are out for revenge

Heather Dewar travels to Gairloch, where she meets local radio presenter and former teacher Alice Mackenzie, and draws a colour portrait of her

Joy Dunlop introduces and explains usage for Gaelic words and phrases on everyday topics. This episode considers the theme of 'space'

Local, national and international news and information from BBC Alba

The lads prepare some heart-healthy recipes, taking inspiration from the Mediterranean and Japanese diets, which are renowned for their heart health and long lifespans

Part two of two. Efforts by Saving Wildcats team at Highland Wildlife Park to save one of the UK's most endangered animals, the Scottish wildcat

Julie Fowlis and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh present highlights from two decades of the music show, featuring Aoife O'Donovan, Dirk Powell and Allison Moorer

Two unexpected guests arrive at Anna's first birthday party - one welcomed with open arms and the other uninvited. Claire now believes she's cracked the case

Celebrating Muriel Spark's classic, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, revealing how Spark used an inspirational teacher to shape one of the great novels of the 20th century

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