BBC Two TV Guide & Listings (New Zealand Timezone)

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BBC Two Schedule — Sat 30 May

12:55 AM

MasterChef — 00:55

Knockout week is coming to an end, but not before a few more cooks have to say goodbye. Ten contestants remain, and there is only room in the semi-finals for eight.
Runtime: 1 hr
1:55 AM

Do You Know Your Place? — 01:55

Vernon Kay puts Nitin Ganatra, the Rev Kate Bottley and Gladiator Apollo's UK knowledge to the test, with the help of unreliable tour guide Paul Gorton. Today's destination is Dudley.
Runtime: 30 min
2:25 AM

Two Weeks in August — 02:25

When is a kiss just a kiss? Zoe tries to ignore Dan and Jess’s betrayal and enjoy her holiday. But when they show no remorse on a disastrous boat trip, Zoe is pushed over the edge.
Runtime: 45 min
6:20 AM

Piripenguins — 06:20

Top of the Swaps
The Piripenguins face a few tricky problems, but they discover that swapping items and working together can provide clever solutions, turning a regular day into an extraordinary one.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:30 AM

Big Lizard — 06:30

Magnetite
A strange rock far away from the ship breaks D.O.R.I.S.’s satnav. Luckily, Big Lizard’s on hand to teach Cosima how to find her way around without technology.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:40 AM

The Weasy Family — 06:40

Mission Camping
Weasy promises to go camping with the ducklings, but he wants to watch football instead. During half-time, Weasy attempts to finish camping as quickly as possible.
6:45 AM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 06:45

Fairy Squad
Twinkle feels she is being taken for granted by the other heroes, so she joins the Fairy Squad when they arrive.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
7:00 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:00

Flying Sands
Grizzy struggles to pick coconuts, but the Lemmings find a magic conch.
Runtime: 5 min
7:05 AM

Duck and Frog — 07:05

Baker
When Duck gets a job as a baker, Frog realises he can get free treats! However, a mix-up with the dough causes a birthday cake to grow out of control!
Runtime: 10 min
7:15 AM

Pokémon Horizons — 07:15

The Strong Sphere
Trainers put an intriguing new device into action at an Exceed testing centre.
Runtime: 20 min
7:35 AM

Bro's in Control — 07:35

Bros on a Bus
Adam and Joe become bus tour guides, except they must say and do as the other says. With Holly H and Radio 1’s Rickie joining as passengers, what could go wrong?
Runtime: 15 min
7:50 AM

Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 07:50

Diamond, Cyclone, Nitro, Fire v the Restaurant Rematch!
Diamond, Cyclone, Nitro and Fire go head-to-head dishing out the dares in a restaurant. Will a robot, rock star, broccoli or water over the head cause a tap out?
Runtime: 15 min
8:05 AM

Blue Peter — 08:05

Radio 1's Big Weekend Competition Winner Revealed!
Blue Peter goes access all areas at Radio 1's Big Weekend with the lucky competition winner, and Joel, Abby and Shini try DIY festival make-up looks.
Runtime: 30 min
8:35 AM

Newsround — 08:35

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 5 min
8:40 AM

Gardeners' World — 08:40

Episode 11
With summer just around the corner, Monty is bringing bold colour to the garden, planting gingers and cannas, setting out tomatoes and sowing wallflowers straight into the soil.
Runtime: 1 hr
9:40 AM

Jailhouse Rock — 09:40

Sentenced to jail for manslaughter Vince Everett is taught to play the guitar by his cellmate - and a sensational new rock star is born.
Runtime: 1 hr 35 min
11:15 AM

Rugby League Women's Challenge Cup — 11:15

Final: Wigan Warriors v St Helens
Wigan Warriors face St Helens in the final of the 2026 Women's Challenge Cup.
Runtime: 2 hr 45 min
2:00 PM

Nicholas and Alexandra — 14:00

A lavish, Oscar-winning production telling the story of the last Russian royal family in the days before the 1917 revolution and their bloody execution. Starring Michael Jayston.
Runtime: 3 hr
5:00 PM

Natural World — 17:00

White Falcon, White Wolf
Wildlife series. On a remote island in the Canadian Arctic, a pair of white gyrfalcons and a pack of Arctic wolves are struggling to raise their young.
Runtime: 50 min
5:50 PM

Flog It! — 17:50

Suffolk 37
Antiques series. At Ickworth House, an Italianate palace in the Suffolk countryside, Paul Martin is joined by experts Adam Partridge and Will Axon.
Runtime: 40 min
6:30 PM

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust — 18:30

Puffins and Pilgrims
Preserving the legacy of St Cuthbert and a colony of breeding seabirds on the remote Farne Islands. And experts in Wales race to save a fragile Bible that shaped Welsh culture.
Runtime: 1 hr
7:30 PM

Lucy Worsley Investigates — 19:30

Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution
Lucy explores how the battle for American independence wasn’t only fought on American soil but also unfolded in Britain itself, with sabotage, espionage and political unrest reshaping the empire.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:30 PM

Boxing — 20:30

Adam Azim v Steve Claggett
Live boxing as Adam Azim makes his return from injury against Steve Claggett.
Runtime: 2 hr
10:30 PM

Top of the Pops — 22:30

1993 Biggest Hits
A look through the TOTP archives at the biggest and best performances of 1993, including Haddaway, Ace of Base, Suede, Radiohead, Björk, Meat Loaf, Jamiroquai and Gabrielle.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:30 PM

Top of the Pops — 23:30

1994 Biggest Hits
Revel in many of the biggest singles of 1994 as the TOTP archives are opened once more. Featuring Blur, Tori Amos, the Cranberries, Youssou N'Dour, Elton John, Kylie Minogue, Kate Bush and more.
Runtime: 1 hr

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What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 30 May) on BBC Two, you can watch Lucy Worsley Investigates, and Boxing. Check the full schedule for more details.

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