BBC Two TV Guide
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Dates
BBC Two Schedule — Thu 22 Jan
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 1:25 AM (1:25 AM UK Time )
1:25 AM
Mystery Road: Origin — 01:25
Jay refuses to write off a suspicious death, while Mary does some sleuthing of her own.
Runtime:
55 min
2:20 AM
Inside the Factory — 02:20
Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey visit a factory near Scarborough that produces an incredible 80 million chips every single day.
Runtime:
1 hr
3:20 AM
The Traitors — 03:20
As the players enter the game’s final quarter, breakfast reveals a move no-one saw coming. But does it give any clues to the Traitors' identity?
Runtime:
1 hr
6:30 AM
The Travelling Auctioneers — 06:30
Heartbreak Clear-Out to Reach Dad’s Big 100!
Bee and Saf help Karen and Nigel sell four generations' worth of family heirlooms. Can they raise enough to send the couple to America to celebrate Karen’s father’s 100th birthday?
Runtime:
45 min
7:15 AM
Escape to the Country — 07:15
Pembrokeshire
Briony May Williams helps a buyer from Leeds with £250,000 to spend, and an eye for something eco-friendly and inspiring, to follow her intuition to move to Pembrokeshire.
Runtime:
45 min
8:00 AM
Monty Don’s Rhineland Gardens — 08:00
Episode 1
Monty travels across Europe along the Rhine, uncovering connections between four countries, their culture and their history through their gardens. He begins at the river's source, high in the Alps.
Runtime:
1 hr
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
1:00 PM
Bowls: World Indoor Championships — 13:00
2026: 22/01/2026
Live coverage of the most prestigious tournament in world indoor bowls.
Runtime:
4 hr 15 min
5:15 PM
Flog It! — 17:15
Oxford 20
This edition of the antiques series comes from Oxford Union, where Paul Martin is joined by experts Will Axon and Mark Stacey to pick out antiques for sale at auction.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00
Week 13: Thursday
Nadia Jae, Tamzin Outhwaite, Nigel Planer and Steen Raskopoulos test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 PM
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes — 18:30
Carol Smillie
Robson joins Carol Smillie in the Scottish Highlands for a day of outdoor adventures. At Loch Earne, they try a traditional boat known as a coracle and then make Iron Age-style clay pots.
Runtime:
30 min
7:00 PM
Winterwatch — 19:00
Episode 3
In this completely music-free episode, every part of the programme is accompanied only by the authentic sounds of nature.
Runtime:
1 hr
8:00 PM
Your Home Made Perfect — 20:00
Natasha and Gael
Using VR, architects Damion Burrows and Lizzie Fraher compete to remodel a home in Leigh-on-Sea. Will the finished build live up to the hopes of a family who love to host?
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour — 21:00
Rome
In Rome, Rob and Rylan turn themselves into a painting by Caravaggio, try to get the Grand Tourist look, and discover the shocking story of the singers known as 'castrati'.
10:00 PM
What We Do in the Shadows — 22:00
Sleep Hypnosis
A dispute over who gets to use the newly available empty room under the stairs gets out of control.
Runtime:
25 min
10:25 PM
Natural World — 22:25
Tiger Dynasty
Baghani, a Royal Bengal tiger, hunts wild boar in the Ranthambore National Park.
Runtime:
5 min
10:30 PM
Newsnight — 22:30
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
Runtime:
33 min
11:03 PM
11:05 PM
Lucy Worsley's Victorian Murder Club — 23:05
Episode 3
The trail has gone cold, but could a new murder 12 years later provide fresh leads? Lucy Worsley’s hunt for a Victorian serial killer ends with a convincing prime suspect.
Runtime:
1 hr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Two tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 22 January) on BBC Two, you can watch Winterwatch, Your Home Made Perfect, Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour, and What We Do in the Shadows. 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 00:05 with Lucy Worsley's Victorian Murder Club.
Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?
All times shown on this page are automatically converted to your local device timezone for easy viewing, though the original UK broadcast time is also displayed.