BBC Two TV Guide & Listings (France Timezone)

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BBC Two Schedule — Sat 18 Apr

6:30 AM

Piripenguins — 06:30

Detective Pancake Investigates
When Pancake’s precious golden algae go missing, all the Piri friends fall under suspicion. Pancake turns detective and replays the evening - but the solution is far from obvious!
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:40 AM

Big Lizard — 06:40

How to Record Sound
On an exciting trip around planet Proxima, Cosima and Big Lizard record some cosmic nature sounds for Dad.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:50 AM

The Weasy Family — 06:50

Mission Clean Up
The ducklings find a jigsaw puzzle and can't wait to put it together. But the attic is such a mess that there's no room left to play! Luckily, Spicy has spotted a sorting robot.
Runtime: 10 min
7:00 AM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:00

We the Council
The heroes and the Council of Happiness swap jobs, and when the council fail in their quest, the whole forest is at risk of being flooded by Stinkystuff.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
7:10 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:10

Five-Star Bowl
Grizzy exchanges his indifferent fish with the Lemmings' affectionate and lively fish.
Runtime: 10 min
7:20 AM

Duck and Frog — 07:20

Library
Duck becomes a very serious librarian and makes it his mission to maintain the peace and quiet - that is until Frog arrives and has other ideas.
Runtime: 5 min
7:25 AM

Game on Grandparents — 07:25

Minecraft and Mario Kart - XP Edition
Top Minecraft and Mario Kart tips from Jelly, Yammy and Slogo to help turn grandparents into gaming legends.
Runtime: 25 min
7:50 AM

Bro's in Control — 07:50

Remote Control Bros
Jacob Lewis and Callum team up to challenge Joe, Adam and the Lewis Sisters to an epic driving test and fashion competition.
Runtime: 15 min
8:05 AM

Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 08:05

Phantom, Fire, Hammer, Nitro v the Gym!
Phantom, Fire, Hammer and Nitro dare each other to do silly things at a gym. To win, they must obey their fellow Gladiators’ outrageous instructions or tap out and risk losing!
Runtime: 15 min
8:20 AM

Newsround — 08:20

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 10 min
8:30 AM

Deadly 60 — 08:30

Secretive Puma Special
Steve Backshall goes searching for Patagonia’s perfect predator: the puma. After waiting his whole life to see one, Steve sees a tiny cub and witnesses a female puma hunting an armadillo.
Runtime: 30 min
9:00 AM

Gardeners' World — 09:00

Episode 6
In a special programme, Monty gets an exclusive preview of a brand new garden created in Regent’s Park, London, to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 AM

Snooker: World Championship — 10:00

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

Women's Six Nations Rugby — 13:00

Scotland v England
Coverage from the second round of the 2026 Women's Six Nations as Scotland play England.
Runtime: 2 hr 20 min
3:20 PM

Women's Six Nations Rugby — 15:20

Wales v France
Coverage from the second round of the 2026 Women's Six Nations as Wales face France.
Runtime: 2 hr 25 min
5:45 PM

Flog It! — 17:45

Ragley Hall 15
Flog It! comes from Ragley Hall in Warwickshire, a beautiful 17th-century Palladian house owned by the Marquess of Hertford. Paul Martin explores the Battle of Edgehill.
Runtime: 50 min
6:35 PM

Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen — 18:35

The story of Queen Elizabeth II in her own words, featuring never-before-seen home movies.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min
7:50 PM

Inside Britain's National Parks — 19:50

Dartmoor
Steeped in myth and untamed beauty, Dartmoor National Park's vast moorlands provide a a sanctuary for rare plant and animal species as well as a treasure trove for archaeologists.
Runtime: 55 min
8:45 PM

Black British Music at the BBC: Volume 1 — 20:45

Trevor Nelson presents the first volume of a celebration of some of the very best in black British music from over the decades, featuring 40 tantalising tracks.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min
11:15 PM

Glastonbury — 23:15

Stormzy
Stormzy's iconic headline performances on Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage in 2019, with guest appearances, the famous Banksy stab vest and an audience following his every move.
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min
12:30 AM

Snooker: World Championship — 00:30

Day 1
Highlights from the first day of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.
Runtime: 2 hr
2:30 AM

The Capture — 02:30

Someone to Watch Over Me
Carey has regained control of SO15, but after Figgis makes a bold move, she faces an impossible choice – just how far is she willing to go to protect the truth?
Runtime: 1 hr 15 min
3:45 AM

Babies — 03:45

Episode 5
Lisa tries to find a way of getting Stephen to talk to her. Amanda splits up with Dave before beginning the move to her new life.
Runtime: 1 hr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 18 April) on BBC Two, you can watch Inside Britain's National Parks, and Black British Music at the BBC: Volume 1. 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 04:45 (05:45 your time) with Babies.

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