BBC Two TV Guide & Listings (Ireland Timezone)
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Dates
BBC Two Schedule — Thu 11 Dec
Programming hasn’t started yet.
The first program is at 12:40 AM (12:40 AM UK Time )
12:40 AM
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing — 00:40
Paul and Bob head to the Cawdor Estate in the remote Scottish Highlands to fish the mighty River Findhorn for summer salmon.
Runtime:
30 min
1:10 AM
Daisy May and Charlie Cooper's NightWatch — 01:10
Scottish Bothy
On their final paranormal quest, Daisy and Charlie hike to a remote bothy deep in the Scottish Highlands, where they will spend the night in complete isolation, cut off from civilisation.
1:40 AM
What's the Monarchy For? — 01:40
With access to political players and royal insiders, broadcaster David Dimbleby asks: how much power does the monarch really have – and is it more than we tend to think?
Runtime:
1 hr
2:40 AM
In My Own Words — 02:40
Yinka Shonibare: In My Own Words
British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare gives an in-depth interview from his studio in east London, in which he talks candidly about his life and career.
6:00 AM
Antiques Road Trip — 06:00
It’s Raining Cats and Goats
It’s a new trip with antiques experts Charles Hanson and Roo Irvine. Follow their adventure around Lincolnshire.
Runtime:
45 min
6:45 AM
The Marvellous Miniature Workshop — 06:45
Farmhouse
Sara Cox and the team recreate a much-loved first family home in miniature, capturing precious memories and the love that grew there.
Runtime:
30 min
7:15 AM
Escape to the Country — 07:15
Cornwall
Jules Hudson joins two fitness fans hunting for a dream Cornish home near the coast. After some promising house tours, they all try a spot of gig boat racing in Padstow.
Runtime:
45 min
8:00 AM
Gardeners' World — 08:00
Gardeners' World Winter Special
As the days get shorter, Monty’s on a mission to get us all out into the garden no matter what the weather is doing. He adds a splash of colour to his winter pots.
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 19
Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers.
1:45 PM
Astaire and Rogers Sing George and Ira Gershwin — 13:45
A compilation of classic songs from the Great American Songbook written by brothers George and Ira Gershwin for Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
1:55 PM
Goodbye, Mr Chips — 13:55
The love of singing star Katherine Chipping inspires Arthur Chipping to become an exceptional teacher and schoolmaster in this story of honour, manners and a life lived in the service of others.
Runtime:
2 hr 20 min
4:15 PM
Gorilla Family & Me — 16:15
Episode 1
Gordon Buchanan meets a family of rare Grauer's gorillas in the dangerous forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Runtime:
1 hr
5:15 PM
Flog It! — 17:15
Wiltshire 55
Antiques series. This episode comes from Longleat in Wiltshire, where a wide variety of antiques are put before experts Claire Rawle and Michael Baggott.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00
Festive Week 1: Thursday
Richie Anderson, Simon Gregson, Jessica Knappett and Debbie McGee test their general knowledge skills for a special festive show in Richard Osman's Festive House of Games.
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 PM
Strictly - It Takes Two — 18:30
Episode 54
Janette Manrara returns with more behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly, and there’s another visit to the training rooms to see how the couples are coping with their second dances.
Runtime:
30 min
7:00 PM
The Hairy Bikers' Twelve Days of Christmas — 19:00
Fabulous festive food for all
A madcap journey through the verses of one of the most popular Christmas songs. For each line, the boys have come up with a fantastic twist on a classic Christmas dish.
8:00 PM
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing — 20:00
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Christmas Fishing
Bob and Paul travel to the northern islands of Norway on their most extreme fishing adventure yet and face the mighty maelstrom where tides collide and big fish await.
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
The Man in the Mask: An Orkney Murder — 21:00
The Sniper and the Witness
Twelve years after the murder, a new eyewitness dramatically comes forward saying he saw Michael Ross with a balaclava and a gun just before the murder. Hazel investigates his story.
9:45 PM
Saving Lives at Sea — 21:45
Episode 8
The RNLI volunteers face a search in one of the worst storms in living memory, race to save three people caught in a rip current and two men stuck on an oil rig's anchor chain.
Runtime:
15 min
10:00 PM
QI — 22:00
Who What Why?
Sandi Toksvig wonders who, what and why with Daliso Chaponda, Susan Calman, Cariad Lloyd and Alan Davies.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
Newsnight — 22:30
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
Runtime:
28 min
10:58 PM
11:00 PM
Civilisations: Rise and Fall — 23:00
Aztecs
The Aztecs battle to save their civilisation from Spanish invaders – but is the real threat from the enemy within?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Two tonight?
Tonight (Thursday 11 December) on BBC Two, you can watch The Hairy Bikers' Twelve Days of Christmas, Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, The Man in the Mask: An Orkney Murder, and Saving Lives at Sea. 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 (00:00 your time) with Civilisations: Rise and Fall.
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.