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7:00 PM My Hero Miranda Hart explores the life of her comedy idol, Eric Morecambe. She visits the places he performed, meets the people who knew him and shares routines that influenced her work.
8:00 PM The Morecambe and Wise Show As a treat for comedy fans, this is a complete episode of The Morecambe and Wise Show that had been considered lost for over 50 years.
8:45 PM McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass The disappearance of McCartney’s original Höfner bass over 50 years ago is one of rock ‘n’ roll’s great mysteries. This is the story of the iconic instrument and the quest to find it.
10:15 PM Paul McCartney at the BBC A compilation of TV appearances from the post-Beatles career of Britain’s most successful singer-songwriter, including some of his most popular songs and iconic performances.
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BBC Two Schedule — Today

1:25 AM

Great British Menu — 01:25

It’s judging day, and only one chef can go through to represent London and south east England. Much-loved actor Simon Callow helps decide the winner from the two remaining chefs.
Runtime: 1 hr
2:25 AM

Big Cats 24/7 — 02:25

A new generation of big cats is coming of age. Lion cub Mathata steps up to help feed the pride. Cheetah cub Bo helps Pobe hunt, and Lediba’s young leopard cub grows in confidence.
Runtime: 1 hr
3:25 AM

The Other Bennet Sister — 03:25

Mary finds peace and a growing connection with Mr Hayward in the Lake District – until the arrival of a group of unexpected guests threatens their new understanding.
Runtime: 30 min
3:55 AM

Global Eye — 03:55

The Eye team investigates Chinese disciplinary schools promising to ‘fix’ problem children at a devastating cost and Mariko Oi is in Singapore.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 AM

Piripenguins — 06:30

Baking Mad
Flutter helps Brinicle with his brioche baking for an exam, but the dough expands to a colossal size.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:40 AM

Big Lizard — 06:40

When Dad Sleepwalked
Cosima and Big Lizard investigate the cause of Dad's mysterious sleepwalking in an adventure that takes them around Proxima and right back home again.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
6:50 AM

The Weasy Family — 06:50

Mission Scarecrow
While playing baseball, Weasy hits a ball out of bounds. It lands on a scary scarecrow, which frightens the ducklings. Weasy makes fun of them but is scared, too!
Runtime: 10 min
7:00 AM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:00

The Big Birch Bird
Much to Trevor’s irritation, a rare phoenix woodpecker takes a liking to him - so he demands an immediate quest to return the bird to its real home.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
7:10 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:10

Game of Marbles
The Lemmings play marbles, and it's driving Grizzy crazy.
Runtime: 10 min
7:20 AM

Duck and Frog — 07:20

Duck has a job punting tourists along the waterways, but a bored Frog thinks he can do a better job. Thanks to Frog's interference, the pair wind up going on a wild trip down the rapids.
Runtime: 5 min
7:25 AM

Game on Grandparents — 07:25

Mario Kart: The Final
The winning teams return to the arena to take on Mario Kart in the Grand Final. Who will win the competition and claim the Game on Grandparents trophy and GOAT title?
Runtime: 25 min
7:50 AM

Bro's in Control — 07:50

Gaming IRL: Quest Edition
Adam and Joe enter a gaming world and embark on a quest to unearth treasure before attending Sharky’s very chaotic party.
Runtime: 15 min
8:05 AM

Gladiators: Epic Pranks — 08:05

Comet in Space!
Nitro and Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock team up for an out-of-this-world space prank on Comet. Prepare for wind machines, cosmic rubber chickens and an unexpected meteor shower!
Runtime: 15 min
8:20 AM

Deadly 60 — 08:20

Blue Whales and Saltwater Crocodiles
Steve Backshall heads to Timor Leste in search of the biggest animal to have ever lived - the blue whale. He also hopes to find the saltwater crocodile, one of the giants of land.
Runtime: 30 min
8:50 AM

Newsround — 08:50

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 10 min
9:00 AM

Gardeners' World — 09:00

Episode 5
Spring is bursting into life as Frances returns to beautiful Damson Farm, where the garden is waking up in spectacular style.
Runtime: 1 hr
10:00 AM

Pilgrimage — 10:00

Pilgrimage: The Road to Holy Island
Seven celebrities make a pilgrimage through the stunning landscapes of north east England to one of Britain’s most important pilgrimage sites, the Holy Island of Lindisfarne.
Runtime: 1 hr
11:00 AM

Pilgrimage — 11:00

Pilgrimage: The Road to Holy Island
The pilgrims continue their adventure in Durham and visit the 12th-century Norman cathedral, where they are introduced to the ancient pilgrim tradition of foot washing.
Runtime: 1 hr
12:00 PM

Great British Menu — 12:00

London and South East England: Starter and Fish
Four chefs compete for London and south east England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by the British film industry. Who will be eliminated?
Runtime: 1 hr
1:00 PM

Rugby League: Challenge Cup — 13:00

Quarter-Final: Hull KR v York Knights
Hull Kingston Rovers face York Knights in the Rugby League Challenge Cup quarter-finals.
Runtime: 2 hr 30 min
3:30 PM

Flog It! — 15:30

Nottinghamshire 27
Paul Martin presents from Southwell near Nottingham, where experts Caroline Hawley and Mark Stacey find antiques and collectibles for auction.
Runtime: 55 min
4:25 PM

Women's Six Nations Rugby — 16:25

Wales v Scotland
The first round of the 2026 Women's Six Nations finishes with Wales v Scotland in Cardiff.
Runtime: 2 hr 35 min
7:00 PM

My Hero — 19:00

Miranda Hart on Eric Morecambe
Miranda Hart explores the life of her comedy idol, Eric Morecambe. She visits the places he performed, meets the people who knew him and shares routines that influenced her work.
Runtime: 1 hr
8:00 PM

The Morecambe and Wise Show — 20:00

1970: The Lost Tape
As a treat for comedy fans, this is a complete episode of The Morecambe and Wise Show that had been considered lost for over 50 years.
Runtime: 45 min i Available on iPlayer
8:45 PM

McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass — 20:45

The disappearance of McCartney’s original Höfner bass over 50 years ago is one of rock ‘n’ roll’s great mysteries. This is the story of the iconic instrument and the quest to find it.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
10:15 PM

Paul McCartney at the BBC — 22:15

A compilation of TV appearances from the post-Beatles career of Britain’s most successful singer-songwriter, including some of his most popular songs and iconic performances.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
11:45 PM

... Sings The Beatles — 23:45

Recorded for the fortieth anniversary of Abbey Road, a journey through some classic and curious Beatles covers in the BBC archives, including Shirley Bassey, Oasis and Su Pollard.
Runtime: 1 hr
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What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Saturday 11 April) on BBC Two, you can watch My Hero, The Morecambe and Wise Show, McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass, and Paul McCartney at the BBC. 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 00:45 (19:45 your time) with ... Sings The Beatles.

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