BBC Two TV Guide

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BBC Two Schedule — Tue 25 Nov

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The first program is at 12:45 AM (12:45 AM UK Time )

12:45 AM

Countryfile — 00:45

Hamza Yassin joins the team behind an ambitious conservation project to help release three wildcats into the Scottish Highlands.

Runtime: 55 min

1:40 AM

Once Upon a Time in Space — 01:40

Friends Forever

Far from their home planet, the astronauts aboard the ISS face the emotional realities of isolation, while their relationships are tested when war breaks out on Earth.

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min i Available on iPlayer

2:45 AM

BBC Children in Need — 02:45

Join Sara Cox as she tests her limits, covering 135 miles across five days for her Great Northern Marathon Challenge, raising funds for BBC Children in Need.

Runtime: 1 hr

6:30 AM

Escape to the Country — 06:30

Cornwall

Alistair Appleton helps a retired couple from the Wirral find their ideal Cornish bungalow within reach of a pub. Alistair also visits a local seal sanctuary to meet some unforgettable residents.

Runtime: 45 min

7:15 AM

The Bidding Room — 07:15

Pig Condiment Set, Thorloux Lights, Peaches 'n' Cream Barbie

Billie from Edinburgh brings two little piggies to market, Simon’s industrial lights spark a bidding war, and will Barbie girl Amanda makes Mel’s dreams come true?

Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer

8:00 AM

The Repair Shop — 08:00

Episode 5

The team pull out all the stops to repair a cracked violin, a weather-beaten enamel sign, a ceramic birdcage that's in pieces and a leather jacket with a faded Batman mural.

Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

9:00 AM

BBC News — 09:00

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Runtime: 3 hr 15 min

12:15 PM

Politics Live — 12:15

The big political issues of the day.

Runtime: 45 min

1:00 PM

Impossible — 13:00

Episode 13

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers.

Runtime: 45 min

1:45 PM

Brainbox Challenge — 13:45

Episode 1

Clive Anderson hosts a brain-training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

2:15 PM

Great British Menu — 14:15

London and South East England: Mains and Dessert

The remaining three chefs from London and south east England compete over mains and desserts celebrating great Britons of the past. Who will win, and who must go home?

Runtime: 1 hr

3:15 PM

Great British Menu — 15:15

London and South East England: Judging

It’s judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent London and south east England. Archdeacon and campaigner Mina Smallman helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.

Runtime: 1 hr

4:15 PM

Liz Bonnin's Wild Caribbean — 16:15

The Lesser Antilles

Liz joins residents of Mayreau in repairing their vibrant coral, helps protect the tiny Union Island gecko, and relives one of her most magnificent wildlife encounters.

Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

London 14

Antiques series. This episode comes from the RAF Museum at Hendon in London. Antiques experts Michael Baggott and Mark Stacey find some real gems.

Runtime: 45 min

6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Week 9: Tuesday

Nathan Bryon, Ruth Langsford, Spencer Matthews and Rosie Ramsey test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.

Runtime: 30 min

6:30 PM

Strictly - It Takes Two — 18:30

Episode 42

Fleur East is back with more backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. And Choreography Corner takes a look back at the weekend’s performances from Blackpool.

Runtime: 30 min

7:00 PM

On the Front Line — 19:00

Fighting the Phone Snatchers

Police in London mount a series of operations to take on the organised crime gangs behind phone theft in the capital, raiding homes, going undercover at stations, and adapting their tactics.

Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer

7:30 PM

Mary at 90: A Lifetime of Cooking — 19:30

Episode 5

Mary Berry is invited behind the walls of Alan Titchmarsh’s magnificent garden as she makes delicious recipes inspired by what we grow and helps Alan to bake his first ever cake.

Runtime: 30 min

8:00 PM

The Balkans: Europe’s Forgotten Frontier — 20:00

Episode 1

The BBC's Europe editor, Katya Adler, travels to Croatia, Bosnia and Albania. Thirty years on from the Yugoslav wars of independence, she discovers a beautiful region undergoing rapid change.

Runtime: 1 hr i Available on iPlayer

9:00 PM

QI XL — 21:00

Wild West

Sandi Toksvig takes a QI look at the Wild West with Alex Brooker, Jo Brand, Eshaan Akbar and Alan Davies.

Runtime: 45 min

9:45 PM

World's Most Dangerous Roads — 21:45

Episode 5

Ed Gamble and Lou Sanders tackle their most dangerous road – a thousand kilometres of alien Icelandic landscape.

Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer

10:30 PM

Newsnight — 22:30

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.

Runtime: 28 min

10:58 PM

BBC Weather — 22:58

Followed by Weather.

Runtime: 2 min

11:00 PM

Highland Cops — 23:00

Raid on the Cannabis House

Police on Skye raid an abandoned house they suspect is being used to grow cannabis and deal with a three-car accident that has caused chaos on the island’s main road.

Runtime: 1 hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Tuesday 25 November) on BBC Two, you can watch On the Front Line, Mary at 90: A Lifetime of Cooking, The Balkans: Europe’s Forgotten Frontier, and QI XL. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC Two live?

You can watch BBC Two live on the official bbc.co.uk website or app. Use the 'Watch Live' button to go directly to the player.

When does programming end on BBC Two today?

Today's programming on BBC Two ends at 00:00 with Highland Cops.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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