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BBC Two Schedule — Fri 13 Mar

12:00 AM

Jack the Ripper - The Case Reopened — 00:00

Footsteps of a killer
Presented by Emilia Fox and Professor David Wilson, this documentary casts new light on the Jack the Ripper case, identifying another victim and naming the killer.
1:00 AM

Great British Menu — 01:00

The remaining three chefs from central England compete over mains and desserts inspired by the British film industry. Who will win, and who must go home?
Runtime: 1 hr
2:00 AM

Death in Paradise — 02:00

Mervin gets embroiled in a confounding case when he goes in search of his brother on Antigua. And the team must uncover their detective’s whereabouts before it’s too late.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:00 AM

The Walsh Sisters — 03:00

Anna tries to process her emotions following the accident, Rachel struggles with withdrawal in rehab, and Maggie makes plans for her future, with Garv reluctantly agreeing to a rigid sex schedule.
Runtime: 55 min
6:45 AM

Bear Grylls - Wild Reckoning — 06:45

Couple or Throuple?
Bisexual mum-of-three Sophie has brought a third person into her marriage to husband Ricki. Now she is scared she will be pushed out. Can they find a way to make this throuple work?
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
7:15 AM

The Repair Shop on the Road — 07:15

Doncaster - Fixing a Grand Old Clock at the School for the Deaf
A historic clock at Doncaster School for the Deaf ticks again, a family’s 1950s coffee machine is reborn, and Will learns marionette making – an endangered craft.
Runtime: 45 min
8:00 AM

Clive Myrie's African Adventure — 08:00

Casablanca
Clive trains with some of the country’s best young footballers and gets on his bike to ride the streets with a female Moroccan motorcycle gang.
Runtime: 30 min
8:30 AM

Clive Myrie's African Adventure — 08:30

Tangier
On Morocco’s northern tip, Clive meets The Master Musicians of Joujouka and helps out on the farm, milking mountain goats to produce delicious jben cheese.
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 30 min
12:30 PM

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson — 12:30

Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith on why government sometimes has to say 'no' and why Rupert Murdoch was the 'best boss'.
Runtime: 30 min
1:00 PM

Impossible — 13:00

Episode 15
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 30
Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable.
Runtime: 45 min
2:30 PM

The Boss — 14:30

Episode 25
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
3:15 PM

Weatherman Walking — 15:15

Caldey Island
Derek Brockway takes a hop across the water from Tenby to Caldey Island, which is well-known for its monastery, monks and lavender perfume.
Runtime: 15 min
3:30 PM

Scotland from the Sky — 15:30

Episode 2
How powered flight and photography changed how the world is understood. This episode reveals how planners and architects took to the skies to redesign Scottish towns and cities.
Runtime: 1 hr
4:30 PM

Antiques Roadshow — 16:30

Glamis Castle 2
A special edition in which Michael Aspel introduces moments from previous roadshows and recounts stories of the Queen Mother's early life at Glamis Castle.
Runtime: 45 min
5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

Dorchester
Paul Martin and experts Mark Stacey and David Fletcher visit the Dorford Centre in Dorchester, where antiques include a globe and a Royal Doulton Black Jack.
Runtime: 45 min
6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Champions Week 1: Friday
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Do You Know Your Place? — 18:30

Bangor
Vernon Kay, joined by unreliable tour guide Paul Gorton, challenges Owain Wyn Evans, Greg Rutherford and Abby Cook on their UK knowledge as the trip reaches Bangor.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

Natural World — 19:00

Ireland's Wild River: The Mighty Shannon
Wildlife film. Cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson explores Ireland's mighty river Shannon and reveals the intimate lives of the wildlife he encounters.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

Gardeners' World — 20:00

Episode 1
After the long, dark days of winter, Monty is back at Longmeadow to celebrate spring. Adam Frost reveals his new garden, and Arit Anderson goes behind the scenes at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Big Cats 24/7 — 21:00

A Pride Divided
Under attack from intruders, the mums with young cubs must find the rest of the pride. Leopard Lediba risks it all for a meal, and the cheetahs face danger during sprint training.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 PM

Live at the Apollo — 22:00

Episode 7
Tez Ilyas introduces comedians Spring Day and Ignacio Lopez to the stage.
Runtime: 30 min
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

Girl — 23:00

Grace and her 11-year-old daughter Ama have resettled from West Africa to Glasgow, but Grace finds their strong bond challenged by the new and unfamiliar environment.
Runtime: 1 hr 25 min
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Tonight (Friday 13 March) on BBC Two, you can watch Natural World, Gardeners' World, Big Cats 24/7, and Live at the Apollo. Check the full schedule for more details.

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Today's programming on BBC Two ends at 00:25 with Girl.

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