BBC Two TV Guide & Listings (United States Timezone)
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BBC Two Schedule — Fri 09 Jan
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The first program is at 12:00 AM (12:00 AM UK Time )
12:00 AM
Tár — 00:00
The life of celebrated conductor Lydia Tár begins to unravel when allegations about her personal and professional relationships appear in the media.
Runtime:
2 hr 35 min
2:35 AM
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes — 02:35
Robson is joined by Invictus Games gold medal winner JJ Chalmers in and around the Scottish town of Pitlochry. The pair zipwire across the River Garry and enjoy a husky ride.
Runtime:
30 min
6:00 AM
Lost and Found in the Lakes — 06:00
Pictures of Grandad
The team take on a search for a heartbroken teen. Can we find his phone full of family memories. And military dog tags found on the beach – but are they what they seem?
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 AM
Garden Rescue — 06:30
Loughborough
Chris Hull and Lee Burkhill are in Loughborough to create a sustainable, completely accessible garden full of nature for Paralympians Claire and Dave to relax in when they are not training.
Runtime:
45 min
7:15 AM
The Travelling Auctioneers — 07:15
A Secret Stash Helps a Family in Need
Bee and Robin get to work helping some siblings in Gosport. Could hidden treasures in Nan’s jewellery box and a shed full of toy cars help fund Dave and Diane’s big family holiday?
Runtime:
45 min
8:00 AM
Digging for Britain — 08:00
Scottish Massacre and 70s Skate Park
Visceral evidence of a bloody massacre in the Scottish Highlands, Bradford’s first Muslim burial and, from the 1970s, Scotland’s first skatepark.
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 30 min
12:30 PM
Political Thinking with Nick Robinson — 12:30
John Swinney
What is the Scottish first minister's secret for getting Donald Trump's attention?
Runtime:
30 min
1:00 PM
Impossible — 13:00
Episode 10
Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers.
Runtime:
45 min
1:45 PM
Brainbox Challenge — 13:45
Episode 15
Clive Anderson hosts a brain-training quiz show in which contestants battle to prove themselves in a sequence of brain games.
Runtime:
30 min
2:15 PM
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust — 14:15
Episode 5
Winston Churchill’s D-Day memento needs reinforcements, antique Chinese wallpaper comes under insect attack, and a Victorian A-lister’s stage costume is saved for one last act.
3:15 PM
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust — 15:15
Episode 6
The battle to save unique dodo and dinosaur statues in a Northern Irish garden, the hidden story behind a portrait and a Victorian garden seat's restoration to its former glory.
4:15 PM
Natural World — 16:15
Meet the Moose Family
Nature documentary. In the wilds of the Rocky Mountains, a mother moose tends to her newborn calf. Cameraman Hugo Kitching follows the mother and calf through the four seasons.
Runtime:
1 hr
5:15 PM
Flog It! — 17:15
Derbyshire 9
Antiques series. Paul Martin is joined by Caroline Hawley and Adam Partridge at historic Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, where finds include a stylish RAF drinks dispenser.
Runtime:
45 min
6:00 PM
Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00
Week 11: Friday
Huge Davies, Amy Dowden, Humphrey Ker and Jamie-Lee O'Donnell test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.
Runtime:
30 min
6:30 PM
Robson Green's Weekend Escapes — 18:30
David Green
Robson and brother David head to a farm near Hexham for a lesson in jam making. They try making a terrarium and take a trip to the beach to build a huge sandcastle.
Runtime:
30 min
7:00 PM
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip — 19:00
Episode 1
All-round entertainer Les Dennis and his acting chum, soap star Nitin Ganatra, head to the north west of England to hunt out some treasures for auction.
Runtime:
1 hr
8:00 PM
Gardeners' World — 20:00
Episode 1
Toby Buckland discovers how a garden near Bath has managed to marry its wild surroundings with its rich industrial past.
Runtime:
1 hr
9:00 PM
Mystery Road: Origin — 21:00
Episode 1
Easter, 2000. Taciturn police detective Jay Swan relocates to his partner Mary’s birthplace but finds a community in denial about its troubles.
Runtime:
55 min
9:55 PM
Saving Lives at Sea — 21:55
Boat Sinking Fast
In Castletownbere, crew member Donagh faces a baptism of fire on his first shout as the crew carry out a dramatic rescue of a fisherman who has suffered a suspected stroke.
10:00 PM
QI — 22:00
‘W’ Animals
Sandi Toksvig looks at animals which start with a W with Nabil Abdulrashid, Holly Walsh, Sam Campbell and Alan Davies.
Runtime:
30 min
10:30 PM
Newsnight — 22:30
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day.
Runtime:
28 min
10:58 PM
11:00 PM
The Old Oak — 23:00
A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community in County Durham struggles to hold on to his pub, while tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed there.
Runtime:
1 hr 50 min
Frequently Asked Questions
What is on BBC Two tonight?
Tonight (Friday 09 January) on BBC Two, you can watch Celebrity Antiques Road Trip, Gardeners' World, Mystery Road: Origin, 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 00:50 (19:50 your time) with The Old Oak.
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.