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 15 October 2026 with full listings and upcoming programmes.
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Dates
BBC Two Schedule — Thu 15 Oct
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:30 AM (12:30 AM UK Time )
12:30 AM
Finding Britain’s Slave Traders with David Olusoga — 00:30
David Olusoga reveals the new research that uncovers how the slave trade was driven by the monarchy, beginning with Elizabeth I, and how a royal monopoly was established.
Runtime:
1 hr
1:30 AM
Eva Longoria: Searching for France — 01:30
In avant-garde Paris, Eva explores the haute cuisine tradition of the ‘art of the table’ and meets young chefs on the cutting edge of a new food scene.
Runtime:
40 min
2:10 AM
Time — 02:10
New chaplain Marie-Louise arrives at HMYOI Alderwick and clashes with veteran officer Bailey. Meanwhile, young offenders struggle through the first weeks of their incarceration.
Runtime:
1 hr
6:30 AM
Garden Rescue — 06:30
Oxford
Chris and Flo head to Oxford to help Cat and Nic transform their long, featureless garden into a Brighton-inspired family retreat.
Runtime:
45 min
7:15 AM
Bridge of Lies — 07:15
Episode 19
Family team of four Kezia, Nathaniel, Seyi and Femi take on the Bridge of Lies. One by one, they must cross the Bridge, stepping on the truths and avoiding the lies.
Runtime:
45 min
8:00 AM
Gardeners' World — 08:00
Episode 28
Autumn is in full swing at Longmeadow, and Monty is making the most of the season. Rachel de Thame visits a specialist wildflower nursery, and Toby Buckland is back with more horticultural hacks.
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
Impossible — 13:00
Episode 9
Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers.
Runtime:
45 min
1:45 PM
The Answer Run — 13:45
Episode 4
Comedian Jason Manford hosts an exciting, fast-paced quiz show, where three couples face a series of 50/50 questions which hurtle The Answer Run down towards them.
Runtime:
45 min
2:30 PM
The Boss — 14:30
Episode 13
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. Who will walk away with the money?
Runtime:
45 min
3:15 PM
Great British Railway Journeys — 15:15
Aspatria to Carlisle
Michael Portillo’s railway journey through Cumbria and Dumfriesshire takes him to the rolling countryside around Aspatria to meet a couple who swapped their old life for organic dairy farming.
3:45 PM
The Great House Revival — 15:45
Episode 2
Aoibheann dreams of creating a sustainable home from this derelict cottage, but if she can't rein in some of her ideas, will this renovation ever progress?
4:35 PM
Antiques Roadshow — 16:35
Rotherham
Michael Aspel and the team head for the Magna Centre in Rotherham. Among the items brought to light are a rare clock given as a gift by Queen Victoria and some Beatles memorabilia.
Runtime:
40 min
5:15 PM
Flog It! — 17:15
Blackpool 3
This edition of the antiques series comes from the historic Blackpool Tower Circus, where Paul Martin is joined by experts Anita Manning and James Lewis.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
House of Games — 18:00
Week 3: Thursday
Chizzy Akudolu, Stephen Bailey, Banjo Beale and Philippa Dunne test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 PM
Strictly - It Takes Two — 18:30
Episode 14
Ellie Taylor serves up more backstage gossip from the world of Strictly. Vicky Gill showcases what some of the couples are wearing at the weekend, and Strictly host Emma Willis drops in for a chat.
Runtime:
30 min
7:00 PM
Escape to the Country — 19:00
Surrey
A health-conscious couple from London enlist Sonali Shah to help them spend £1.3 million on a detached property in Surrey with enough land to create a wellness retreat.
Runtime:
1 hr
8:00 PM
Monty Don’s British Gardens — 20:00
Episode 2
Monty Don travels across the north of England and to Northern Ireland, visiting gardens and hearing the stories of their creators and guardians.
9:00 PM
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life — 21:00
Episode 2
Operations to transform patients’ lives. Surgeons at Addenbrooke’s and Royal Papworth take on a high-risk spine procedure and perform open-heart surgery on an 80-year-old patient.
Runtime:
1 hr
10:00 PM
Inside No. 9 — 22:00
A Random Act of Kindness
A random act of kindness brings a stranger into the troubled lives of Helen and her teenage son Zach. They don’t really get on with each other, but Bob is determined to help.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
Newsnight — 22:30
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
Runtime:
28 min
10:58 PM
11:00 PM
Uncanny — 23:00
The Charity Shop Poltergeist
Danny Robins meets Sybil, the manager of a shop where multiple staff witnessed the terrifying presence of a man who appeared to be watching their every move.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Two tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 15 October) on BBC Two, you can watch Escape to the Country, Monty Don’s British Gardens, Surgeons: At the Edge of Life, and Inside No. 9. 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 00:00 with Uncanny.
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.