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BBC Two Schedule — Thu 12 Mar

Great British Menu — 00:30

Four chefs compete for central England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by the British film industry. Who will be eliminated?
Runtime: 1 hr

Europe on the Edge with Katya Adler — 01:30

Katya visits Italy and Germany to explore how they’re changing in the turbulent new world. She attends the Palio in Siena, joins a Nato exercise and meets a family building a nuclear bunker.
Runtime: 1 hr

AI Confidential with Hannah Fry — 02:30

Examining two pivotal cases from the driverless car revolution, including the first death of a pedestrian. Who should be held responsible?
Runtime: 1 hr

Bear Grylls - Wild Reckoning — 06:00

Like Mother, Like Daughter
Mum Rachel needs Bear’s help to repair her fractured bond with daughter Venice. Emotions run high, and tempers flare – can they learn to work as a team and build a better future?
Runtime: 30 min

The Repair Shop on the Road — 06:30

Kirkcudbright - Honouring Lives Lost at Sea
Dom and Rich restore a storm-worn memorial in Kirkcudbright before a remembrance service, and Will learns why Lyndsey is at her wits' end trying to clean her prized cast-iron pan.
Runtime: 45 min

Escape to the Country — 07:15

North Wessex Downs
Retired Jenny from Kent heads for the North Wessex Downs to be near her son, and with Jules Hudson’s help, she’s hoping to find a rosy cottage to call home.
Runtime: 45 min

Gardeners' World — 08:00

Episode 4
With a new season in the garden to look forward to, Monty revisits some inspirational stories from across 2025.
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News — 09:00

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Runtime: 3 hr 15 min

Politics Live — 12:15

Are GP's fit notes in need of reform?
Does the doctors' fit note system need to be changed?
Runtime: 45 min

Impossible — 13:00

Episode 14
Game show in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers.
Runtime: 45 min

Unbeatable — 13:45

Episode 29
Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable.
Runtime: 45 min

The Boss — 14:30

Episode 24
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.
Runtime: 45 min

Weatherman Walking — 15:15

Carreg Cennen
Derek takes a circular walk around Carreg Cennen Castle, one of the most dramatic, photogenic and romantic castles in Wales.
Runtime: 15 min

Scotland from the Sky — 15:30

Episode 1
How powered flight and photography changed how the world is understood. This episode begins with the story of aerial photography itself.
Runtime: 1 hr

Antiques Roadshow — 16:30

Glamis Castle 1
Michael Aspel and a team of experts examine curios and artefacts offered up by the public. This time, the venue is Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland.
Runtime: 45 min

Flog It! — 17:15

Harrogate 20
Flog It! comes from Allerton Castle, North Yorkshire. Raj Bisram falls for a silver claret jug, while David Harper uncovers a Roger Moore signature.
Runtime: 45 min

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Champions Week 1: Thursday
Former winners Chris McCausland, Claire Richards, Adele Roberts and Olly Smith test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Champions.
Runtime: 30 min

Do You Know Your Place? — 18:30

Kirkby Lonsdale
Vernon Kay and unreliable guide Paul Gorton bring the tour to Kirkby Lonsdale, where Owain Wyn Evans, Greg Rutherford and Abby Cook must separate the credible from the questionable.
Runtime: 30 min

Great British Menu — 19:00

Central England: Judging
It’s judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent central England. Film producer Alison Owen helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.
Runtime: 1 hr

This Farming Life — 20:00

The Perils of Quad Bikes
Zara worries that Callum’s accident has had a lasting effect, Emma and Rob call in the vet for a difficult birth, and Ally and Bethany set sail for an island sheep gather.
Runtime: 1 hr

Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns — 21:00

Strength in unity
Parents, politicians and campaigners tell the story of their fight to ban handguns after the shooting in which 16 children and a teacher were murdered with legal firearms.
Runtime: 1 hr

The Apprentice: Unfinished Business — 22:00

Gamified Fitness
Angela Scanlon and guests OJ Borg and Karen Hauer take a look at the candidates' performances. Plus an exclusive chat with the next person to leave the process.
Runtime: 30 min

Newsnight — 22:30

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Patrick O’Connell.
Runtime: 28 min

BBC Weather — 22:58

Weather bulletin.
Runtime: 2 min

AI Confidential with Hannah Fry — 23:00

The Assassin and the Algorithm
Investigating the hidden link between murder suspect Luigi Mangione and the controversial use of AI algorithms in healthcare.
Runtime: 1 hr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Thursday 12 March) on BBC Two, you can watch Great British Menu, This Farming Life, Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns, and The Apprentice: Unfinished Business. 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 (00:00 your time) with AI Confidential with Hannah Fry.

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