BBC Two TV Guide
See what's on BBC Two (BBC2) today with our comprehensive TV guide. View full listings, showtimes, and upcoming programmes for documentaries, drama, and comedy. See what's on BBC Two on Thursday 25 December 2025 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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The Duchess
18th-century drama based on the tumultuous life of the Duchess of Devonshire, a bright, popular aristocrat who is trapped in a failed marriage and has to face personal conflicts.
Runtime:
1 hr 40 min
Beyond Paradise
With unexpected visitors, festive cases to solve and a heartwarming reunion on the line, can the team juggle it all and still be ready in time for Martha’s Christmas surprise?
Runtime:
1 hr
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Job
Amanda & Alan's Spanish Christmas
Amanda and Alan return to Spain for a one-off Christmas special. Reuniting with old friends, they celebrate an Anglo-Spanish Christmas, hosting a feast at their Moclin home.
Celebrity MasterChef
GK Barry, Kola Bokinni, Nikki Fox and Iain Stirling compete in the 2025 Celebrity MasterChef Christmas Cook-Off.
Runtime:
1 hr
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani
Anita Rani Meets Floella Benjamin
Anita Rani pays a Christmas visit to Baroness Floella Benjamin to reflect on a remarkable life shaped by family, faith and the festive season.
Runtime:
1 hr
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
The Truth About Food
Dr Chris van Tulleken is joined by leading experts, including his twin brother Xand, to explore the incredible journey food takes through our bodies.
A Christmas Choir with Michelle McManus
Sackful of seasonal classics
Michelle McManus is joined by two wonderful choirs to celebrate the season with a sackful of Christmas songs.
Runtime:
45 min
Carols from King's
2025
A celebration of Christmas from the stunning, candlelit King's College Chapel, Cambridge, beginning in the time-honoured way as a solo chorister sings the first verse of Once in Royal David's City.
Runtime:
1 hr 15 min
Wallace & Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death
Comic adventure starring the hapless inventor and his canine companion. Wallace and Gromit's new bakery business faces danger when the 'Cereal Killer' targets the town's bakers.
Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out
In search of cheeeeese
The first of Nick Park's award-winning claymations. Inventor Wallace and his dog Gromit blast off in a homemade rocket to find out if the moon is really made of cheese.
Talking Pictures
Agatha Christie
As Kenneth Branagh prepares to unveil the latest version of Death on the Nile, Celia Imrie looks at how Agatha Christie's murder mysteries have been treated by film-makers over the years.
Runtime:
30 min
The Nutcracker from the Royal Ballet
Christmas comes to life in this magical production from ballet legend Sir Peter Wright, delighting a packed audience at Covent Garden’s Royal Opera House.
Runtime:
1 hr 35 min
White Christmas
May your days be merry and bright
Christmas classic. Two army buddies travel to a Vermont ski resort for a well-earned rest, but end up putting on a show. With Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye and Rosemary Clooney.
Runtime:
2 hr
The King
2025
HM King Charles III delivers his annual Christmas message to the nation and the Commonwealth.
Runtime:
10 min
Evil Under the Sun
Agatha Christie's murder mystery. Detective Hercule Poirot sets out to discover the truth behind the death of a stage star at a resort hotel on an Adriatic island.
Runtime:
1 hr 50 min
Dad's Army at the BBC
Away from Walmington
Toby Jones presents a set of must-see Dad's Army moments from the BBC's archives, including Mainwaring dancing and sparring with Morecambe and Wise and a special tribute to Noel Coward.
Dad's Army
My Brother and I
1975 Christmas special of the classic comedy about Walmington-on-Sea's Home Guard unit. Captain Mainwaring has an unexpected and most unwelcome guest.
Runtime:
40 min
Keeping Up Appearances
1994 Christmas Special
Sitcom. Richard has an unsavoury foot infection. Meanwhile, a desire for a new kitchen gives Hyacinth an opportunity to perform some interesting experiments in the showroom.
The Morecambe and Wise Show
Episode 1
Sketches and stand-up comedy from Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise from 1968. Among Eric and Ernie's guests in this episode is Michael Aspel. Chris Langford sings Old Devil Moon.
The Morecambe and Wise Show
Christmas Show 1975
A star-studded holiday special starring Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, first broadcast in 1975. With special guests including Diana Rigg, Des O'Connor, Gordon Jackson, Diane Solomon and Robin Day.
Jaws
When a great white shark begins preying on humans off the beaches of New England, a police chief, a shark expert and a grizzled fisherman head out on a perilous journey to hunt the creature down.
Runtime:
2 hr
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Steven Spielberg shares his exclusive story behind the making of Jaws. From the novel to the film, it shocked readers and audiences, and it continues to influence pop culture 50 years on.
Runtime:
1 hr 25 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Two tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 25 December) on BBC Two, you can watch The Morecambe and Wise Show, and Jaws. 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 00:40 with Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
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