BBC Alba is a Scottish Gaelic language digital television channel jointly owned by the BBC and MG Alba. The channel was launched on 19 September 2008 and is on-air for up to seven hours a day. 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 is also the first multi-genre channel to come entirely from Scotland with almost all of its programmes made in Scotland. Most of the adult programming on BBC Alba contains on-screen English subtitles.
Where to Watch BBC Alba Documentaries • 季2007
2 Episodes
- Dòmhnallaich Na Frainge (The MacDonalds Of France)第 1 集
Dòmhnallaich Na Frainge (The MacDonalds Of France)John Morrison tells the story of Neil MacEachen, a Uist Jacobite who saved Bonnie Prince Charlie from capture. He reveals how the islander's son rose to become one of Napoleon's generals and a marshal of France, while MacEachen died in exile and poverty - Thomas Telford
第 2 集Thomas TelfordScot Thomas Telford is perhaps Britain's greatest engineer, and nowhere benefited more from his genius than Highland Scotland. 250 years on from his birth, scores of his creations still stand as testament to his achievements - roads, bridges, churches and the great Caledonian canal. This film reveals and celebrates Telford's Highland legacy.