BBC Two TV Guide

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BBC Two Schedule — Sat 02 May

12:50 AM

Panorama — 00:50

Shock waves from the Iran War have already been felt in the UK, with fuel prices rising and interest rates on hold. Rahil Sheikh meets families and businesses feeling the squeeze.
Runtime: 30 min
1:20 AM

MasterChef — 01:20

It's the first quarter-final, where this week’s six most talented amateurs gather to face off against each other for the first time.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:20 AM

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr — 02:20

Alan Carr tasks ten designers to transform Dorset beach huts in their signature styles. Michelle Ogundehin and Jonathan Adler judge Stand Out Space and decide who goes home first.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:20 AM

To Think Like a Killer — 03:20

When the FBI calls, Dr Ann Burgess joins a new task force hunting serial predators and is thrust into an active investigation involving the assault of over 20 women.
Runtime: 45 min
6:10 AM

Piripenguins — 06:10

Misty Mountain Mystery
The Piris plan a trip to Tippety Top to see the famous southern lights but lose each other in an ice fog. When Nugget thinks she sees a monster, Pancake proves to be an unlikely hero.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:20 AM

Big Lizard — 06:20

Crystals!
Big Lizard has found an epic crystal, and Cosima is jealous. Their squabbling reaches its peak at the top of the volcano! Will they learn to share before it's too late?
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:30 AM

The Weasy Family — 06:30

Mission Shopping
The freight train is here! Weasy wants to go shopping, but the ducklings want to play with their teddies. They secretly play while Weasy shops.
6:35 AM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 06:35

Colour Catastrophe
The heroes set out on a quest to find out who is draining colour from the forest and muster all their positivity to save it from greyness.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
6:50 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 06:50

Crab Crush
The Lemmings turn into crab rescuers, but soon the house is full of them!
Runtime: 5 min
6:55 AM

Duck and Frog — 06:55

Cinema
When Duck gets a job in a cinema projection room, Frog manages to accidentally break the projector. Can Frog save the day and entertain the audience himself?
Runtime: 10 min
7:05 AM

Pokémon Horizons — 07:05

Eyes to the Skies Once Again, Part 2
After a year apart, Roy visits Liko at Indigo Academy to ask for her help.
Runtime: 20 min
7:25 AM

Bro's in Control — 07:25

Wheel of Vroom
Callum sets up the ultimate Grand Prix, and real F1 drivers give Joe advice on how to win - but the vehicles used are far from being cars! And the bros embark on a Mission Eggpossible.
Runtime: 15 min
7:40 AM

Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 07:40

Fury’s Relaxation Retreat!
Nitro and Electro prank Fury at a fake wellness retreat! Prepare for fart whistles, bubble yoga, a bogus snail oracle and the slowest game of Unleash ever!
Runtime: 20 min
8:00 AM

Blue Peter — 08:00

Deadly Takeover!
Packed full of amazing celeb guests, epic challenges and lols galore!
Runtime: 25 min
8:25 AM

Newsround — 08:25

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 5 min
8:30 AM

Deadly 60 — 08:30

Puffins and Dragonflies
Steve Backshall heads out to find one of the UK’s greatest predators: the dragonfly. He witnesses the aerial prowess of the hobby and dives underwater with the puffin.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 AM

Gardeners' World — 09:00

Episode 8
Monty is busy this week as the garden bursts into colour. Carol Klein proves that small can be both beautiful and delicious, and Advolly Richmond uncovers the story of the first pink cupped daffodil.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 AM

Snooker: World Championship — 10:00

Day 15, Morning Session
Coverage of day 15 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.
Runtime: 3 hr
1:00 PM

The Best Dishes Ever — 13:00

Homemade Takeaways
Recipes from some of the BBC's best-loved TV chefs. The menu features homemade versions of takeaway classics, including fish and chips from James Martin.
Runtime: 30 min
1:30 PM

UEFA Women's Champions League — 13:30

Lyon v Arsenal
Live coverage as Lyon take on Arsenal in the Women's Champions League.
Runtime: 3 hr
4:30 PM

Flog It! — 16:30

Birmingham 26
Antiques series. Flog It! comes from the heart of Birmingham and its historic museum and art gallery.
Runtime: 1 hr
5:30 PM

Extraordinary Portraits — 17:30

Sister Donates Her Womb
Two sisters share an extraordinary bond as one donates her womb to the other to enable her to give birth, making British medical history.
Runtime: 30 min
6:00 PM

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — 18:00

Episode 13
Dominic Littlewood and Melinda Messenger join Natasha and Tim on a hunt and haggle for profitable antiques. A cat terrifies one celebrity, and a Viking find shocks the other.
Runtime: 1 hr
7:00 PM

Snooker: World Championship — 19:00

Day 15, Evening Session
Coverage of day 15 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.
Runtime: 3 hr
10:00 PM

Top of the Pops — 22:00

1992 Biggest Hits
The Top of the Pops vaults are opened up to relive some of the classic and biggest songs of 1992, including Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream, Take That, Billy Ray Cyrus and Mariah Carey.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 PM

Top of the Pops — 23:00

1993 Biggest Hits
A look through the TOTP archives at the biggest and best performances of 1993, including Haddaway, Ace of Base, Suede, Radiohead, Björk, Meat Loaf, Jamiroquai and Gabrielle.
Runtime: 1 hr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 02 May) on BBC Two, you can watch Snooker: World Championship, and Top of the Pops. 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 00:00 with Top of the Pops.

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