BBC Two TV Guide & Listings (France Timezone)

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7:00 PM European Athletics Championships The women’s 10,000m gets underway on the track at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with Megan Keith part of the team after winning European bronze two years ago.
8:00 PM Gardeners' World As the drought takes its toll on Longmeadow, Monty takes stock of his garden and has a radical rethink about what he should be growing in the future.
9:00 PM Bergerac There’s a major breakthrough in the search for Cate’s missing phone - until Bergerac’s world is turned upside down.
9:45 PM QI XL Sandi has fun with some ticks, a bit of tax, a few toes – and a pile of matchboxes that plays tic-tac-toe with Rose Matafeo, Lou Sanders, Ross Noble and Alan Davies.
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BBC Two Schedule — Today

12:05 AM

The Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke — 00:05

With the family increasingly isolated, the home begins to draw unwanted attention. When a lucky escape exposes Ruby and Jodi’s world, the truth proves far worse than anyone imagined.
Runtime: 50 min
12:55 AM

Ambulance — 00:55

Alistair attends to Paul, who has fallen onto concrete from a ladder. The specialist paramedic must assess his multiple injuries and reassure his patient, who fears he is dying.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:55 AM

Evolution — 01:55

How did the dolphin get so smart? Chris Packham explores the origins of senses, brains and intelligence, in an evolutionary odyssey that ventures from ocean to land and back again.
Runtime: 1 hr
6:30 AM

The Answer Run — 06:30

Episode 6
Girls Aloud or Little Mix? The 1970s or the 1980s? Summer Olympics or Winter Olympics? As today’s teams battle it out, every answer is a 50/50 shot on The Answer Run.
Runtime: 45 min
7:15 AM

Money for Nothing — 07:15

Make It Rain Cash
Sarah Moore tries to make the sun shine a profit on a garden umbrella, and a pair of 70s armchairs puts Larissa through her paces.
Runtime: 45 min
8:00 AM

Marcus Wareing Simply Provence — 08:00

Episode 7
Marcus’s time in Saint-Remy is nearly over, so after exploring the joys of Provençal lamb, it’s time to prepare a party dish to say farewell to all the friends he’s made along the way.
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: 1 hr 30 min
10:30 AM

Antiques Road Trip — 10:30

The Language of Antique Fans
Final outing for Tim and Margie, wandering through the Welsh valleys. With an obelisk, psychic sketches and a racehorse to grapple with, who will wrestle their way to a victory?
Runtime: 45 min
11:15 AM

Homes Under the Hammer — 11:15

Episode 46
Jacqui looks at a maisonette in Westcliff-on-Sea, Martin goes to see a flat in need of renovation in Coleford, and Dion is in Barlaston, viewing a three-bedroom end-of-terrace.
Runtime: 1 hr
12:15 PM

Bargain Hunt — 12:15

Oswestry 26
Colin Young and Roo Irvine captain two teams of bargain hunters at an antiques fair in Oswestry, while Danny rides a movie monorail.
Runtime: 45 min
1:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 13:00

Week 13: Friday
Mehreen Baig, Clare Balding, Jamie Laing and Mike Wozniak test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Runtime: 30 min
1:30 PM

The Finish Line — 13:30

Episode 21
Roman Kemp hosts this quiz show with sidekick Sarah Greene. The contestants race on moving podiums across the studio floor to try to win £5,000.
Runtime: 45 min
2:15 PM

Do You Know Your Place? — 14:15

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
2:45 PM

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart — 14:45

Water
The Great Rift Valley channels a huge diversity of waterways - rivers, lakes, waterfalls, caustic springs and coral seas - from Egypt to Mozambique.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:45 PM

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart — 15:45

Grass
Series exploring east Africa's Great Rift Valley. On the vast savannahs, grazers and predators struggle to outwit each other, forcing primates to develop social systems.
Runtime: 50 min
4:35 PM

Antiques Roadshow — 16:35

Renishaw Hall
With Michael Aspel. In Derbyshire, the finds include a portrait by Stanley Spencer and Sir Reresby Sitwell takes a look at what is purported to be Robin Hood's bow.
Runtime: 40 min
5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

Basingstoke 1
Antiques series. Paul Martin presents from Milestones Museum in Basingstoke, a place bursting with remnants from Basingstoke's industrial past.
Runtime: 45 min
6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Week 18: Friday
Chris Bisson, Danielle Harold, Katharine Merry and Robert Webb test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Bear Grylls - Wild Reckoning — 18:30

Housing Headaches
Married couple Steve and Jenny need to buy their first home together, but they can’t agree on what they want. Will one convince the other, or can they compromise?
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
7:00 PM

European Athletics Championships — 19:00

Day 5: Women's 10,000m Final
The women’s 10,000m gets underway on the track at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with Megan Keith part of the team after winning European bronze two years ago.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

Gardeners' World — 20:00

Episode 22
As the drought takes its toll on Longmeadow, Monty takes stock of his garden and has a radical rethink about what he should be growing in the future.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:00 PM

Bergerac — 21:00

Episode 5
There’s a major breakthrough in the search for Cate’s missing phone - until Bergerac’s world is turned upside down.
Runtime: 45 min
9:45 PM

QI XL — 21:45

Ticks Tax Toes
Sandi has fun with some ticks, a bit of tax, a few toes – and a pile of matchboxes that plays tic-tac-toe with Rose Matafeo, Lou Sanders, Ross Noble and Alan Davies.
Runtime: 45 min
10:30 PM

Newsnight — 22:30

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
Runtime: 33 min
11:03 PM

BBC Weather — 23:03

Weather bulletin.
Runtime: 2 min
11:05 PM

On Falling — 23:05

Portuguese immigrant Aurora is struggling to get by in a dead-end warehouse job in Scotland. Her life is severely limited - unless she can find some hope.
Runtime: 1 hr 40 min
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Tonight (Friday 14 August) on BBC Two, you can watch European Athletics Championships , Gardeners' World, Bergerac, and QI XL. Check the full schedule for more details.

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