Programme Index

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 27^th Apr 2010, 23:00 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 27^th Jun 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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Welcome to the town on the fringes of the map. Fraochy Bay is overrun with sheep, and local dignitaries are stumped until a stranger appears. Show more

Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 17: Na Tursachan (The Entrepreneur)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 28^th Aug 2010, 20:00 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 18^th Jul 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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Welcome to the colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. An entrepreneurial spirit draws a group of novices to the local standing stones. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 2

Episode 5: Living the Dream

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 18^th Dec 2010, 19:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Fri 8^th Sep 2023, 19:55 on BBC ALBA HD

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Zac has never settled into normal responsible adult life, and he wants one more chance at pop stardom. When opportunity knocks he opens the door with both hands. Show more

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Fraochy Bay: Series 2

Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 8: Suas is sìos (Building Priorities)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 20^th Feb 2010, 19:25 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Fri 12^th May 2023, 19:25 on BBC ALBA

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The colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Local builders the James Brothers get their priorities mixed up. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 2: Tha cuibhlichean a ghaoil a' cuir charan (The Wheels of Love Are in the Air)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 22^nd Dec 2009, 19:50 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Sun 2^nd Apr 2023, 21:55 on BBC ALBA HD

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Animated series. Love, loss and added extras are in the air for Miss Harper, the teacher. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 7: Tuireadh an trèana (A Training Lament)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 30^th Dec 2009, 20:00 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Fri 5^th May 2023, 19:55 on BBC ALBA HD

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Animated series. What did the butler hear when he answered the telephone? Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 10: Oidhche aig an Opara (A Taste for Opera)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 6^th Mar 2010, 19:25 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 30^th May 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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Welcome to the colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Ina and Jessie have a nice time at the opera. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 11: Ceol nam muc-mara (Whale Tales)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 7^th Apr 2010, 20:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 6^th Jun 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA

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Welcome to the colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Local lobster fishermen are cast away by a tall tale and a tuneful encounter. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 12: Eucoir air an tuath (Country Crimes)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 14^th Apr 2010, 20:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 13^th Jun 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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Welcome to the unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Officer MacLean is disappearing under a pile of paperwork. Is something finally about to happen? Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 3: Uallach a Bhàrd (The Poetic Burden)

Duration: 4 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 23^rd Dec 2009, 19:50 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Fri 7^th Apr 2023, 21:25 on BBC ALBA

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The world of Fraochy Bay, a miniature metropolis just off the map. Poet-in-residence Torquil Farquhar de Smith tries to capture the bay in verse. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 4: Tha an ospadal air bhoil (A Calculated Risk?)

Duration: 4 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 24^th Dec 2009, 19:50 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Thu 20^th Apr 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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Animated series. There's an emergency situation at the hospital, but are the doctors taking a calculated risk? Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 5: Thusa - am Bàrd? (The Eccentric Shakespeare)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 28^th Dec 2009, 19:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Sat 22^nd Apr 2023, 22:40 on BBC ALBA

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Animated series. The players take on the Bard but librarian Laura Potts is baffled by their eccentricity. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 6: Mèirle is Monet (On the Monet)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 29^th Dec 2009, 19:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Sun 14^th May 2023, 15:50 on BBC ALBA HD

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Animated series. Feathers fly at the local art gallery as a thief makes an unwelcome appearance. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 9: Rud a thig leis a ghaoithe (Keep Your Hair On)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 27^th Feb 2010, 19:25 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Sun 21^st May 2023, 23:55 on BBC ALBA

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The colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Hairdresser Kylie Wylie takes on a hair-raising professional challenge. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 13: Fiaclan fiadhaich (The Dinosaur Dentist)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 20^th Apr 2010, 21:40 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 20^th Jun 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA

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Welcome to the colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. Local schoolchildren present the dentist with a monstrous problem. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 20: Cailleach a chabar (The Fraochy Bay Games)

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 18^th Sep 2010, 20:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Fri 4^th Aug 2023, 19:55 on BBC ALBA

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The colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. The residents gather to toss their cabers and see who comes out on top. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 18: Anns a bhùth (The Shopping Spree)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 4^th Sep 2010, 20:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 25^th Jul 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA

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Welcome to the colourful and unusual world of Fraochy Bay. A local shopkeeper drives a hard bargain. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 19: Craoladh Curamach (Radio Renewables)

Duration: 5 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 11^th Sep 2010, 20:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 1^st Aug 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA

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Welcome to a miniature metropolis somewhere off the fringes of the map. Fraochy Bay FM and WebTV search for some environmental friends. Show more

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Fraochy Bay

Series 1

Episode 16: Shìos agus shuas (Up Periscope)

Duration: 3 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 21^st Aug 2010, 19:55 on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: Tue 11^th Jul 2023, 23:25 on BBC ALBA HD

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