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BBC Two Schedule — Thu 15 Jan

12:00 AM

Snooker: The Masters — 00:00

Further coverage of the fourth day of the 2026 Masters.
Runtime: 2 hr
2:00 AM

See Hear — 02:00

Scott Garthwaite, aka Punk Chef, opens the doors of the cafe to two remarkable guests from the deaf community: baker Tasha Stones and Jeff McWhinney, the former CEO of the British Deaf Association.
Runtime: 30 min
2:30 AM

Mystery Road: Origin — 02:30

Easter, 2000. Taciturn police detective Jay Swan relocates to his partner Mary’s birthplace but finds a community in denial about its troubles.
Runtime: 50 min
3:20 AM

Waiting for the Out — 03:20

Dan is plunged into a tense rescue mission and glimpses the brutal life Lee escaped. An unexpected encounter allows Dan to help an inmate in a surprising way.
Runtime: 50 min
4:10 AM

Inside the Factory — 04:10

Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey visit a factory in south Wales that produces a whopping 4.4 billion biscuits a year.
Runtime: 1 hr
6:00 AM

The Travelling Auctioneers — 06:00

Don't Mention the 'D' Word!
A move from a historic farmhouse sparks a heartfelt clear-out, with Lauren and JB restoring heirlooms and uncovering buried treasure for a rocking auction.
Runtime: 45 min
6:45 AM

I Escaped to the Country — 06:45

The Cairngorms and Welsh Borders
Nicki Chapman revisits two retired, ex-van-living police officers, who are loving their mystery house in the Cairngorms, and Sonali Shah meets DIY first-timers transforming a Welsh Borders project.
Runtime: 45 min
7:30 AM

Gardeners' World — 07:30

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
8:30 AM

See Hear — 08:30

Cafe Conversations, Part 3
Scott Garthwaite, better known as Punk Chef, opens the doors of the cafe to two remarkable guests from the deaf community: Being Her founders Heroda and Hermon Berhane, and DJ and rapper MC Geezer.
Runtime: 30 min
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

Politics Live — 12:15

Is the water industry broken?
Thousands of homes and businesses in the south east have gone days without running water. 
Runtime: 45 min
1:00 PM

Snooker: The Masters — 13:00

Day 5, Part 1
Coverage from the fifth day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament.
Runtime: 4 hr 15 min
5:15 PM

Flog It! — 17:15

Newcastle 50
Antiques series. Flog It! comes from the the Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne. Paul Martin finds out about the Northumbrian landscape gardener Capability Brown.
Runtime: 45 min
6:00 PM

Richard Osman's House of Games — 18:00

Week 12: Thursday
Hammed Animashaun, Adam Buxton, Lisa Snowdon and Lorna Watson 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

Jo Joyner
Robson takes fellow actor Jo Joyner horse riding in the shadow of the Cheviots as he introduces her to Northumberland. An outdoor cookery lesson sees the pair make soda bread.
Runtime: 30 min
7:00 PM

Snooker: The Masters — 19:00

Day 5, Part 2
Coverage from the fifth day of the 2026 Masters snooker tournament.
Runtime: 2 hr
9:00 PM

Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour — 21:00

Florence
In Florence, Rob and Rylan get up close and personal with Michelangelo’s David, sample the offal food Grand Tourists ate, and discover a pioneering female Renaissance artist.
10:00 PM

What We Do in the Shadows — 22:00

Headhunting
Guillermo gets a new job, and Colin helps Laszlo make a new friend.
Runtime: 25 min
10:25 PM

Natural World — 22:25

Penguin Post Office
Nature documentary looking at a post office in Antarctica that is surrounded by 3,000 gentoo penguins.
Runtime: 5 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

BBC Weather — 22:58

Weather bulletin.
Runtime: 2 min
11:00 PM

Lucy Worsley's Victorian Murder Club — 23:00

Episode 2
Lucy Worsley is hunting a Victorian serial killer who has scattered the remains of three women across London. Will a fourth body, left in Jack the Ripper’s territory, crack open the case?
Runtime: 1 hr
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What is on BBC Two tonight?

Tonight (Thursday 15 January) on BBC Two, you can watch Snooker: The Masters, Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour, and What We Do in the Shadows. 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 (19:00 your time) with Lucy Worsley's Victorian Murder Club.

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