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BBC Two Schedule — Mon 08 Dec

1:05 AM

Question Time — 01:05

Fiona Bruce presents a special edition of Question Time from Dover, focusing on the issue of immigration. On the panel are Mike Tapp, Kieran Mullan, Daisy Cooper, Zack Polanski and Zia Yusuf.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:05 AM

Celebrity MasterChef — 02:05

It’s pot luck as the celebs play 'under the cloche', lifting their cloche to reveal a mystery ingredient. Can they pimp up a prawn or celebrate some salmon?
Runtime: 1 hr
3:05 AM

Mary at 90: A Lifetime of Cooking — 03:05

Actor Kiell Smith-Bynoe needs help with his menu for entertaining guests, so Mary provides some delicious recipes for a successful dinner party. Kiell shares his life-long passion for magic.
Runtime: 30 min
6:10 AM

My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani — 06:10

Anita Rani Meets Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster
Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster welcome Anita Rani into their home to discuss life, family, fame and faith, sharing festive memories, Rod’s rise to stardom and Penny’s police work.
Runtime: 1 hr
7:10 AM

Antiques Roadshow — 07:10

Stephens House & Gardens 3
The team visit Stephens House & Gardens in London, where finds include precious rings mistaken for costume jewellery, a Waterloo letter from Wellington and Heath Robinson cartoons.
8:10 AM

Match of the Day — 08:10

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Gabby Logan presents highlights of the day's two Premier League games as Brighton take on West Ham and Fulham welcome Crystal Palace in a London derby.
Runtime: 50 min
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

Can Labour Build Enough Homes?
Can Keir Starmer deliver his election pledge to build 1.5 million homes?
Runtime: 45 min
1:00 PM

Impossible — 13:00

Episode 16
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 4
Clive Anderson hosts a brain-training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.
Runtime: 30 min
2:15 PM

Talking Pictures — 14:15

Musicals
The story of the Hollywood musical, featuring interviews with stars from the genre's golden age, as well as some of the directors and songwriters who helped create them.
Runtime: 45 min
3:00 PM

In the Heights — 15:00

During a New York heatwave, shopkeeper Usnavi saves up for a dream, student Nina struggles under the weight of expectations, and designer Vanessa seeks inspiration.
Runtime: 2 hr 15 min
5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

Capesthorne Hall 8
Paul Martin presents from Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire. Anita Manning falls in love with a pair of vases, while Mark Stacey lights up when he finds an lightbulb.
Runtime: 45 min
6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Festive Week 1: Monday
Richie Anderson, Simon Gregson, Jessica Knappett and Debbie McGee test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Strictly - It Takes Two — 18:30

Episode 51
Fleur East chats exclusively to the latest couple who missed out on a place in the semi-final. Plus more interviews and backstage gossip as the couples prepare two dances for the first time.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

Global Eye — 19:00

Nomsa Maseko reports from South Africa in the wake of the first-ever G20 on African soil, hearing from residents of abandoned and hijacked buildings just a few kilometres from the summit location.
Runtime: 30 min
7:30 PM

Mastermind — 19:30

Episode 21
Clive Myrie hosts the classic quiz where contenders take on the famous black chair. Specialist subjects include Muhammad Ali and Homer’s Iliad.
Runtime: 30 min
8:00 PM

Only Connect — 20:00

5Ks v Oh No They Didn't
Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the quiz where knowledge only gets you so far. The semi-finals loom, and the questions are getting trickier.
Runtime: 30 min
8:30 PM

University Challenge — 20:30

Trinity College, Cambridge v Edinburgh
The round of 16 continues as another two teams of students set out to secure themselves a place in the quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 PM

Civilisations: Rise and Fall — 21:00

Aztecs
The Aztecs battle to save their civilisation from Spanish invaders – but is the real threat from the enemy within?
10:00 PM

Mammoth — 22:00

Episode 2
Mammoth forms an intense bromance with a man, Matthew, who Mel starts to date – but Mel isn’t feeling it. Meanwhile, Theo turns bad boy.
Runtime: 30 min
10:30 PM

Newsnight — 22:30

Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Nick Watt.
Runtime: 28 min
10:58 PM

BBC Weather — 22:58

Weather bulletin.
Runtime: 2 min
11:00 PM

Psycho — 23:00

Absconding with $40,000 of her employer's money, Marion Crane stops at a lonely motel run by Norman Bates, an intense young man living in the remote mansion with his domineering mother.
Runtime: 1 hr 45 min
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What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Monday 08 December) on BBC Two, you can watch Global Eye, Mastermind, Only Connect, and University Challenge. Check the full schedule for more details.

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When does programming end on BBC Two today?

Today's programming on BBC Two ends at 00:45 with Psycho.

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