TV Guide BBC Alba Thursday

Dave makes a Gareth-shaped piñata for Gareth’s birthday, but his starfish friend is confused when the Spuds bash it to pieces. Convinced that Dave does not like her any more, Gareth leaves and heads out to sea. Dave sets out to find her in time and persuade her that it was all a misunderstanding

School puts Dave on a work placement with his father at the local dump. Sucked into the mysterious world of rubbish, an old cow and a group of unruly fridges teach Dave a lesson about recycling

Scott Rigg operates on a French bulldog in Aberdeenshire to correct a severe bend in his leg, with the help of some new technology, while at Highland Wildlife Park, Jane Harley vaccinates some feisty wildcat kittens, and David Buckland has his hands full in South Uist with a tricky lambing

Joy Dunlop guides viewers through the first steps of speaking Gaelic, here focusing on the theme of festivals. Intrepid Calum Maclean ventures to forgotten corners of Scotland seeking hidden treasures

Daily life at Donegal Airport, following the dedicated team members responsible for keeping passengers safe and this vital airport alive. Legendary musician Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh of Altan recounts how the airport changed her life and made touring internationally possible from Donegal. The Mullachdubh band perform at the annual St Patrick's Day parade and emotions run high as families are reunited after the pandemic

Ina and Jessie are on holiday again and head for the mountains. In their thirst for new experiences they follow a sign that points to an exciting opportunity. However things turn out to be a little bit different from what they were expecting

A look at the incredible variety of different sounds animals use when they need to communicate with each other - whether it's for survival, mating, or simply for telling others how they're feeling

Kenny Rankin travels to Glen Nevis to take on a climb called 'Storm', a classic test piece nestled in the middle of Polldubh, one of Scotland's premier rock-climbing destinations. To succeed, he'll need to put years of practise to the test and enlist the help of a good friend

Tide Lines make a much-anticipated return to the festival, as Fiona MacKenzie and Niall Iain Macdonald welcome the band to the Hot House Stage. Bringing their Glasgow Love Story to the Scottish Highlands, the band perform exciting new tracks and beloved hits with their fans in full voice at Belladrum 2025

Spoof documentary shadowing a company that services short-term lets. Angela and Katie aim to clean-up and give the competition a bleaching. Blockages need to be dealt with, not just unclogging hot tub filters. A new staff member has a few skeletons in his cupboard but ex-con Daniel hopes he has a squeaky-clean future. Written by and starring Hannah McKirdy and Lana Pheutan