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BBC Gàidhlig is the department of BBC Scotland that produces Scottish Gaelic-language (Gàidhlig) programming. This includes TV programmes for BBC Alba, the BBC Radio nan Gàidheal radio station and the BBC Alba website. Its managing editor is Marion MacKinnon. [1]
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The first BBC radio broadcast in the Gaelic language was aired throughout Scotland on Sunday 2 December 1923; this was a 15-minute religious address by Rev. John Bain, recorded in the High United Free Church in Aberdeen.
The flagship news programme BBC Reporting Scotland is presented by Laura Miller and Sally Magnusson. [12] Additionally, BBC One Scotland broadcasts several Scottish specific broadcasting, such as Sportscene, BBC Scotland Investigates and The Sunday Show. [13] BBC Scotland operates BBC Alba, broadcasting programming in Gaelic for up to seven ...
BBC Alba ('BBC Scotland'): launched on 19 September 2008, [22] the channel is available on Sky, Freesat, Freeview and Virgin Media also. [23] BBC Alba broadcasts various genres of programmes serving the Gaelic community, including drama, sport and daily news in the form of An La. [23]
The name Alba is the Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland. The station is unique in that it is the first channel to be delivered under a BBC licence by a partnership and was also the first multi-genre channel to come entirely from Scotland with almost all of its programmes made in Scotland. [1] [2] [3]
An Là (The Day) is a Scottish Gaelic-language news programme broadcast on BBC Alba and produced by BBC Naidheachdan (BBC News) and BBC Scotland.. The programme, based at BBC Alba's newsroom in Inverness, began at 8pm on 22 September 2008 and provides a 30-minute bulletin of Scottish, British and international news for Gaelic speakers seven days a week.
BBC Radio nan Gàidheal is a Scottish Gaelic language radio station owned and operated by BBC Scotland, a division of the BBC. The station was launched in 1985 and broadcasts Gaelic-language programming with the simulcast of BBC Radio Scotland. Its headquarters is located on Seaforth Road, Stornoway along with BBC Alba and MG Alba.