RTÉ Two TV Guide & Listings (New Zealand Timezone)

See what's on RTÉ Two on Wednesday 02 September 2026 in the New Zealand timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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Dates

Yesterday Today Fri 04 Sep

RTÉ Two Schedule — Wed 02 Sep

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The first program is at 12:15 AM (12:15 AM UK Time )

12:15 AM

Uncharted with Ray Goggins — 00:15

Kneecap join Ray Goggins for a gruelling five-day Arctic experience that will test their resilience in a deadly landscape where temperatures can drop below minus 40. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 1 hr

1:15 AM

Any Given Day: Cork University Hospital — 01:15

46-year-old Barry arrives to the Emergency Department. Doctor Oge Iwegbulem orders a pan scan to assess serious trauma to Barry's head, spine, chest, abdomen and pelvis. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 1 hr

2:15 AM

Football Families — 02:15

Three-part documentary series featuring Shelbourne Football Club's most promising young talent, with unique access to the club and their academy for young players (SL,HD)

Runtime: 50 min

3:05 AM

Home Rescue: The Big Fix — 03:05

The team begin a new series in Dublin as they help Ann O'Malley sort out her cluttered 3-bed semi in Clondalkin. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 55 min

4:00 AM

The Skinny Jab Revolution — 04:00

In the first episode, presenter Kathryn Thomas looks at the almost overnight emergence of weight loss medications and explores their huge impact. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 50 min

4:50 AM

Blindboy: The Land of Slaves And Scholars — 04:50

Writer and podcaster Blindboy Boatclub explores the origins and evolution of early Irish Christianity, while interrogating early medieval history, with input from experts. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 55 min

5:45 AM

EuroNews — 05:45

The latest international news headlines. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

6:00 AM

EuroNews — 06:00

The latest international news headlines. (HD)

Runtime: 1 hr 50 min

7:50 AM

news2day — 07:50

Domestic and international news items of interest to younger viewers. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

8:00 AM

Home Sweet Rome — 08:00

Big Girl Unicorn Pajamas: Under Kyla's tutelage, Lucy tries to figure out how to have a big, fun time in Rome. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

8:30 AM

Junior Bake Off — 08:30

The Semi-finalists are tasked by presenter Aaron Craze with baking for a glamorous party for the hit West End Musical 'Wicked' at a big London Theatre. (HD)

Runtime: 40 min

9:10 AM

Peek Zoo (As Gaeilge) — 09:10

Small Things: The Peeks are enjoying a picnic with Eleanor the elephant, when their lunch suddenly walks away! (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

9:15 AM

Peppa Muc — 09:15

It's Halloween and Peppa has been helping Grandpa Pig carve his massive pumpkin. Now, with the help of Miss Rabbit, they have to work out how to get it to the pumpkin competition. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

9:20 AM

Peppa Muc — 09:20

Police Officer Panda and Police Officer Squirrel offer two lucky children the chance to spend the day with them. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

9:25 AM

Peppa Muc — 09:25

Peppa and her friends play some very active games in the garden and together they learn to hop, skip and jump. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

9:30 AM

Bluey as Gaeilge — 09:30

Ialtóga: Níl Bluey ag iarraidh dul a chodladh. Samhlaíonn sí dá mbeadh sí ina hialtóg oíche go bhféadfadh sí fanacht ina suí go maidin. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

9:40 AM

Puffin Rock (As Gaeilge) — 09:40

Flynne Chairdiúil: Tagann imní ar Oona agus ar Bhaba nuair nach dtagann Mossy chuig an fhéasta agus le bheith ag spraoi leo. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

9:50 AM

Puffin Rock (As Gaeilge) — 09:50

Leaba Chleiteach: Téann Oona agus Baba sa tóir ar easair bhog don pholl. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

9:55 AM

Puffin Rock (As Gaeilge) — 09:55

Léim, Scip is Preab: Tá Oona ag iarraidh ar May an dóigh le léimint go hard a theagasc di. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

10:05 AM

Tomás agus a Chairde — 10:05

Fáilte Mhór Roimh Ashima: Nuair a chloiseann Thomas go bhfuil Ashima ag teacht chuig Sodor, déanann sé iarracht mhór mhillteach fáilte mhór a chur roimpi. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

10:15 AM

Dizzy Deliveries — 10:15

Set in the Dizzy Deliveries Depot with Joe, Aisling and Ozzy the robot. Pre-school and Lamh Users of all ages learn 3 key Lamh signs in every episode. (SL,HD)

Runtime: 15 min

10:30 AM

Bellie and Whizz 'Minding Me' — 10:30

Bellie and Whizz are painting portraits of each other. But Bellie feels that Whizz's is WAY better. Could he be feeling a little Jealous? (SL,HD)

Runtime: 10 min

10:40 AM

Let's Find Out — 10:40

Zoom makes a mess with toothpaste so she wants to find out more about pressure. The kids are outside to show a pressure experiment but can Mark and Amy make a ping pong ball eruption? (SL,HD)

Runtime: 15 min

10:55 AM

Maddie + Triggs — 10:55

Waves: While playing at the beach, Maddie + Triggs try to save their sandcastle from the incoming tide, in order to provide a fancy home for their magical new friend, Sailor Nancy. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

11:00 AM

Maddie + Triggs — 11:00

Echoes: Maddie + Triggs are magically transported to a world of echoes inside the belly of a whale, where they try to help their new friend Harriot rediscover her singing voice. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

11:10 AM

Andy's Global Adventures: Baby Animal Missions — 11:10

Andy and the Puma Cubs: Andy, Jen, and Scout head to Patagonia in South America on a baby animal mission in search of puma cubs. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

11:25 AM

Dylan's Playtime Adventures — 11:25

Dylan the Gardener wants to make something grow! But growing takes time, so he and his pals need to get creative... (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

11:35 AM

Fireman Sam — 11:35

When James tries to win the star globe in a star spotter competition, he ends up breaking the globe and falls into the water chasing it (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

11:45 AM

Go Jetters — 11:45

Grandmaster Glitch wants to watch his favourite DVD in peace, so uses his remote control to pause the Rio Carnival in Brazil. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

12:00 PM

Horrible Histories — 12:00

An unusual Stuart highwayman doesn't always steal cash, a modern detective struggles to solve a series of murders in Emperor Caligula's house.

Runtime: 35 min

12:35 PM

Nova Jones — 12:35

A sisterly spat leaves Nova without a manager while trying to launch her new perfume. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

1:05 PM

Bush Kids — 13:05

The Bush Kids learn how to build a shelter to sleep in using only what they find on the forest floor and cook their first meal on an open fire. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

1:20 PM

Deadly 60 — 13:20

Very Hungry Hippos: Steve heads to Zambia for the first time, where he hears hippo communication on a whole new level, spots a high-diving croc and meets some incredible sniffer dogs. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

1:50 PM

The Strange Chores — 13:50

When Pierce is paired with Malcolm in class, Charlie jealously tries to split them apart by using Helsing's magic music player to turn Malcolm bad. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

2:05 PM

The Strange Chores — 14:05

Charlie takes a three-headed monster dog to school for pet day, but his unwillingness to enforce the rules sees it grow bigger and more dangerous. (HD)

Runtime: 15 min

2:20 PM

Storybud — 14:20

Kayleigh Trappe shares a story about the renowned Irish actor, Nicola Coughlan who has a very unusual request for the infamous dress-designer, Fab Fabrino. (HD)

Runtime: 5 min

2:25 PM

A Kind Of Spark — 14:25

The Witch List: Addie and Audrey's friendship blossoms as they go door-to-door to spread the word about Juniper's witches; Maggie starts a secret rebellion, putting her at odds with Elinor. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

2:55 PM

The Next Step — 14:55

With the Brawl concluded, The Next Step refuse to give up on their studio. They use their recent Brawl fame to kickstart a fundraiser. (HD)

Runtime: 25 min

3:20 PM

Malory Towers — 15:20

Jo causes chaos when she tells Celeste's mother that Celeste doesn't want to go home. Nancy, June and Felicity discover Fred knows about the time capsule. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

3:50 PM

Horrible Science — 15:50

Mary Ploppins, Magnets and Sorting Your Bits Out: Mary Ploppins soothes those digestive ills, Dr Big Brain tries banana power, and Einstein reacts to Tim Peake. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

4:20 PM

news2day — 16:20

Domestic and international news items of interest to younger viewers. (HD)

Runtime: 10 min

4:30 PM

The Simpsons — 16:30

The family holiday at a ranch, where Lisa falls for a wrangler and Homer takes on the beavers who are keeping some Native Americans from their land. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

5:00 PM

Young Sheldon — 17:00

Dr Sturgis recommends Sheldon and Missy for a university research study on twins, but Mary is unhappy when the test results go to Sheldon's head. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

5:30 PM

Big Bang Theory — 17:30

The Indecision Amalgamation: Raj struggles with guilt when he dates two women at once. Penny has a chance to play a part in a cheesy movie, while Sheldon is torn between two gaming systems. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

6:00 PM

Shortland Street — 18:00

Long-running hospital drama set in a New Zealand accident and emergency ward, following the private and professional lives of the staff who work there. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

6:30 PM

Home and Away — 18:30

Having learnt that Amelia's still in Summer Bay, David decides to seize the day. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

7:00 PM

The Future of Nature — 19:00

Oceans: How oceans and organisms within them play a fundamental role in removing carbon from the atmosphere. (HD)

Runtime: 1 hr

8:00 PM

Highclere: Behind Closed Doors — 20:00

It's the height of summer and an incredibly busy time for Lord and Lady Carnarvon and their small team. The biggest event of the season, Battle Proms, is also just around corner. (HD)

Runtime: 1 hr

9:00 PM

The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked — 21:00

Kevin McGahern and guests scrutinise every wink, nod and stab in the back in this official companion show, plus exclusive first interviews with the murdered and banished players. (HD)

Runtime: 30 min

9:30 PM

Born Poor — 21:30

An indelible look at the realities of growing up poor in America. (HD)

Runtime: 1 hr 35 min

11:05 PM

Marie Antoinette — 23:05

When Marie Antoinette takes steps to protect herself and her unborn child, she inadvertently reinforces the perception that she is a tart who spends money while Paris starves. (HD)

Runtime: 1 hr 5 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is on RTÉ Two tonight?

Tonight (Wednesday 02 September) on RTÉ Two, you can watch The Future of Nature, Highclere: Behind Closed Doors, The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked, and Born Poor. Check the full schedule for more details.

When does programming end on RTÉ Two today?

Today's programming on RTÉ Two ends at 00:10 (11:10 your time) with Marie Antoinette.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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