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BBC Two Schedule — Fri 06 Mar

12:05 AM

The Best Man — 00:05

Harper Stewart's debut novel is about to be published. The book is based on his time at college, and his friends - some of whom have read a preview copy - are in for a shock.
Runtime: 1 hr 55 min
2:00 AM

Gladiators — 02:00

Gladiators ready! Bradley and Barney Walsh welcome back four more Contenders for the ultimate contest against the Gladiators as they compete for a place in the semi-finals.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:00 AM

Great British Menu — 03:00

The remaining three chefs from Scotland compete over mains and desserts inspired by the British film industry. Who will win, and who must go home?
Runtime: 1 hr
4:00 AM

Global Eye — 04:00

We go behind the mass protests in Nepal that toppled the government. Eyewitness accounts reveal how unarmed demonstrators were killed as authorities lost control of the crowds.
Runtime: 30 min
6:45 AM

Bear Grylls - Wild Reckoning — 06:45

Sister or Mum?
Big sister Demitchi acts like a mum to her younger sister, but it’s coming across as controlling. Can time in the wild help them put an end to their fighting and fallings-out?
Runtime: 30 min
7:15 AM

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — 07:15

The Battle of the Sports Stars
Sporting legends from past road trips, football pundit Chris Kamara, wheelchair basketball star Ade Adepitan and tennis ace Judy Murray have their eyes set on antiques glory.
Runtime: 45 min
8:00 AM

Clive Myrie's African Adventure — 08:00

Abeokuta
Clive gets hands-on to create authentic tie-and-dye adire clothes, finds out what sport is taking the country by storm and experiences how Nigerians throw a birthday party.
Runtime: 30 min
8:30 AM

Clive Myrie's African Adventure — 08:30

Marrakech
Clive travels to Marrakech, the Red City, known for its distinctive architecture. He learns how to create the most stunning Moroccan tile mosaics and stays overnight in the Atlas Mountains.
Runtime: 30 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 20 min
12:20 PM

Lifeline — 12:20

Breakthrough T1D
Nina Wadia presents an appeal on behalf of Breakthrough T1D, a charity funding vital research to help cure, treat and prevent type 1 diabetes, while also supporting those living with the condition.
Runtime: 10 min
12:30 PM

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson — 12:30

Emily Thornberry
The Foreign Affairs Committee chair on Iran, Trump and grieving after being dropped by Starmer.
Runtime: 30 min
1:00 PM

Impossible — 13:00

Episode 10
Game show in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers.
Runtime: 45 min
1:45 PM

Unbeatable — 13:45

Episode 14
Jason Manford hosts the quiz where it's not just about finding the right answer, it's finding the best answer that counts.
Runtime: 30 min
2:15 PM

The Boss — 14:15

Episode 20
Susan Calman hosts the quiz show of tactics, knowledge and nerve. Contestants must work as a team, but ultimately there can only be one Boss.
Runtime: 45 min
3:00 PM

The Vintage French Farmhouse — 15:00

Episode 20
Antiques dealers Jon Swanston, Melissa Drabble and Lucy Ryder Richardson are in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, searching for two hidden treasures each to buy and then sell for a profit online.
Runtime: 45 min
3:45 PM

Villages by the Sea — 15:45

Tintagel
Archaeologist Ben Robinson uncovers the secrets of Cornwall’s Tintagel, famed as the legendary birthplace of King Arthur.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
4:15 PM

Italy's Invisible Cities — 16:15

Venice
Documentary series. Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott explore the watery wonderland of Venice.
Runtime: 1 hr
5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

Dulwich
Paul Martin, Kate Bateman and Michael Baggott visit Dulwich College in South London, where they examine a Chinese censor and a collection of bronze animals.
Runtime: 45 min
6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Redemption Week 2: Friday
Former players Josh Jones, Sarah Keyworth, Melvin Odoom and Kimberly Wyatt test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Do You Know Your Place? — 18:30

Wrexham
Vernon Kay and unreliable tour guide Paul Gorton test Nitin Ganatra, the Rev Kate Bottley and Alex Gray, aka Gladiator Apollo, on their knowledge of the UK. Today's stop is Wrexham.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

The Wild Gardener — 19:00

Episode 2
Wildlife cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson returns home to Ireland on a personal quest to transform his old childhood garden into a haven for native wildlife.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

Gardeners' World — 20:00

Episode 4
With a new season in the garden to look forward to, Monty revisits some inspirational stories from across 2025.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Big Cats 24/7 — 21:00

The Chase
The pride’s mums flee as intruder males threaten their cubs. Leopard Lediba searches for her lost cub, while cheetah mum Pobe confronts a male leopard to protect her offspring.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

Live at the Apollo — 22:00

Episode 7
Tim Renkow welcomes comedians Janine Harouni and Stuart Goldsmith to the stage.
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
10:30 PM

Newsnight — 22:30

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

BBC Weather — 22:58

Weather bulletin.
Runtime: 2 min
11:00 PM

The End We Start From — 23:00

When London is submerged by flood waters, a young family is torn apart in the chaos, and a woman and her newborn try to find their way home.
Runtime: 1 hr 35 min
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Tonight (Friday 06 March) on BBC Two, you can watch The Wild Gardener, Gardeners' World, Big Cats 24/7, and Live at the Apollo. Check the full schedule for more details.

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