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Last updated: Saturday 27 September 2025 at 11:38 BST

BBC2 TV Guide Schedule

BBC2 schedule

Time Programme Brief description
4:00 AM This Is BBC Two Preview of upcoming programmes on BBC2.
6:40 AM Hey Duggee A dancing bug lands on Duggee’s head.
6:45 AM Mojo Swoptops Preston needs rescuing from a stuck cable car.
7:00 AM Super Happy Magic Forest Blossom and Herbert accidentally use two wishes.
7:10 AM Grizzy and the Lemmings A teddy bear comes to life.
7:20 AM Grizzy and the Lemmings There is a fight over a silkworm.
7:25 AM Pokémon Horizons: The Search for Laqua Diana returns and tells the Rising Volt Tacklers.
7:50 AM Bro's in Control Callum challenges Adam and Joe to bring out their inner sloths.
8:05 AM Gladiators: Epic Pranks Nitro pranks Apollo with a fake influencer.
8:25 AM Blue Peter A Strictly Come Dancing special.
8:50 AM Newsround Current‑affairs reports aimed at a younger audience.
8:55 AM The Zoo The zoo’s annual inspection day – a hint of mischief.
9:10 AM Prayer and Reflection From Islandmagee Presbyterian Church, Co Antrim.
9:40 AM Christine’s Garden August draws to a close in Christine Walkden’s garden.
10:10 AM Gardeners’ World Monty Don reveals plans for colour in his garden next year.
11:10 AM Japan’s Northern Wilderness Steve Backshall and Helen Glover explore the landscape.
12:00 PM The Hairy Bikers’ Bakeation Si King and Dave Myers head to Norway.
12:30 PM My Darling Clementine Western starring Henry Fonda – classic John Ford drama.
2:00 PM How the West Was Won Western starring James Stewart and John Wayne.
4:30 PM Final Score Round‑up of the day’s football results.
5:30 PM H Is for Hawk: A New Chapter – Natural World Helen Macdonald trains a new goshawk.
6:30 PM Michael Portillo’s 200 Years of the Railways Part two – the transformative effect of railways.
7:30 PM Deep Ocean: Kingdom of the Coelacanth Expedition to film the primitive fish.
8:25 PM Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs A mysterious dinosaur graveyard in Wyoming.
9:25 PM NewBanned in the 80s: Moments That Shook Music Stories behind the most controversial 80s tracks.
10:20 PM More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On Compilation of songs previously banned from broadcast.
11:20 PM Britain’s Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned Ten songs the BBC once banned.
12:20 AM Golf: Ryder Cup Highlights Action from the second day of the Ryder Cup.
1:50 AM The Guest Ria, a fugitive on the run, fights to survive.
2:50 AM Great British Railway Journeys Michael Portillo explores Essex, reaching Chelmsford.
3:20 AM The Big Cases The story of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon.
3:50 AM This Is BBC Two Another preview of upcoming BBC2 programmes.
6:10 AM Take a Hike Police officer Mike leads a walk in Snowdonia.
6:40 AM Countryfile Joe Crowley and Adam Henson explore the Solway Coast.

BBC2 TV guide schedule

4:00 AM – This Is BBC Two

This early‑morning slot offers a quick preview of the programmes that will be shown on BBC2 later in the day. It’s part of the BBC2 schedule and gives viewers a concise BBC2 guide to what’s on.

6:40 AM – Hey Duggee

A delightful episode of the children’s series Hey Duggee where a dancing bug lands on Duggee’s head, causing comic chaos as the characters try to stop it. Perfect for families checking the BBC2 tv guide for kids’ content.

6:45 AM – Mojo Swoptops

In this adventure, Preston finds himself stuck in a cable car and needs rescuing. The episode showcases the show’s signature blend of humour and suspense, a regular feature of the BBC2 listings today.

7:00 AM – Super Happy Magic Forest

Blossom and Herbert accidentally use two of the Wishing Trident's wishes, leading to a whimsical turn of events. The programme highlights the imaginative storytelling often found on BBC2.

7:10 AM – Grizzy and the Lemmings

An AI glitch brings a teddy bear to life, creating a surreal scenario that blends comedy with a dash of sci‑fi. Fans of animated shorts will note this in the bbc2 programme listings.

7:20 AM – Grizzy and the Lemmings (fight)

Later in the morning the same characters clash over a silkworm, delivering fast‑paced slap‑stick humor that keeps the bbc2 schedule today lively.

7:25 AM – Pokémon Horizons: The Search for Laqua

Diana returns to the Pokémon world and informs the Rising Volt Tacklers about a new quest. This episode adds depth to the bbc2 tv guide for fans of the franchise.

7:50 AM – Bro's in Control

Callum challenges Adam and Joe to unleash their inner sloths in a light‑hearted competition. The show’s quirky humor is a staple on the bbc2 channel number channel.

8:05 AM – Gladiators: Epic Pranks

Nitro pulls a prank on Apollo by pretending to be a fake influencer, creating a hilarious set‑up. It’s one of the many entertaining bits that make up the bbc2 catch up lineup.

8:25 AM – Blue Peter

A special episode that sees the presenters taking part in a Strictly Come Dancing routine. This cross‑genre collaboration showcases BBC2’s variety.

8:50 AM – Newsround

Current‑affairs reports aimed at a younger audience, delivering news in a clear, accessible style as part of the BBC2 schedule for families.

8:55 AM – The Zoo

The zoo’s annual inspection day is in full swing, with a mischievous twist hinting at an “evil‑genius” plot. This episode adds a dash of intrigue to the bbc2 tv listings.

9:10 AM – Prayer and Reflection

Broadcast from Islandmagee Presbyterian Church in Co Antrim, the Rev Mark Russell leads a reflective service. It exemplifies the spiritual content on the BBC2 guide.

9:40 AM – Christine’s Garden

Gardener Christine Walkden brings August to a close in her garden, offering seasonal tips – a favourite among gardening enthusiasts consulting the bbc2 listings today.

10:10 AM – Gardeners’ World

Monty Don shares his plans for colour and interest in his garden for the coming year, delivering inspiring ideas for viewers – a classic part of the bbc2 programme roster.

11:10 AM – Japan’s Northern Wilderness

Steve Backshall and Helen Glover explore Japan’s remote northern landscapes, blending natural history with adventure – a typical feature of the bbc2 schedule today.

12:00 PM – The Hairy Bikers’ Bakeation

Si King and Dave Myers travel to Norway for a culinary adventure, mixing travel with cooking – a tasty addition to the bbc2 tv guide.

12:30 PM – My Darling Clementine

John Ford’s classic Western starring Henry Fonda returns to the screen, offering cinema lovers a chance to revisit a masterpiece via the bbc2 listings today.

2:00 PM – How the West Was Won

A Western starring James Stewart and John Wayne, depicting the trials of a pioneer family on the frontier – featured prominently in the bbc2 tv schedule.

4:30 PM – Final Score

Jason Mohammad presents a comprehensive round‑up of football results, serving football fans checking “what’s on BBC2 now”.

5:30 PM – H Is for Hawk: A New Chapter – Natural World

Author and falconer Helen Macdonald trains a new goshawk, delivering a compelling wildlife story for the bbc2 guide.

6:30 PM – Michael Portillo’s 200 Years of the Railways

Part two of the series examines the transformative effect of railways, a historical deep‑dive cherished by transport enthusiasts on the bbc2 schedule.

7:30 PM – Deep Ocean: Kingdom of the Coelacanth

David Attenborough narrates an expedition to film the ancient coelacanth, adding a marine‑biological marvel to the bbc2 tv guide.

8:25 PM – Secrets of the Jurassic Dinosaurs

Liz Bonnin joins a team exploring a dinosaur graveyard in Wyoming, delivering paleontological intrigue for the bbc2 listings today.

9:25 PM – NewBanned in the 80s: Moments That Shook Music

Documentary uncovering the stories behind the most controversial 1980s tracks, a nostalgic look for the bbc2 programme lineup.

10:20 PM – More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On

Compilation of songs previously banned from broadcast, continuing the theme of musical censorship explored earlier in the night’s schedule.

11:20 PM – Britain’s Most Dangerous Songs: Listen to the Banned

Ten tracks that the BBC once banned, providing a final musical reflection before the overnight programmes begin.

12:20 AM – Golf: Ryder Cup Highlights

Highlights from the second day of the Ryder Cup, catering to golf fans checking “what’s on BBC2 tonight”.

1:50 AM – The Guest

Ria, a fugitive on the run, navigates danger and intrigue – a gripping drama for late‑night viewers using the bbc2 tv guide.

2:50 AM – Great British Railway Journeys

Michael Portillo explores Essex, reaching Chelmsford, adding railway travel nostalgia to the bbc2 schedule today.

3:20 AM – The Big Cases

True‑crime story of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon, rounding off the overnight block for true‑crime enthusiasts.

3:50 AM – This Is BBC Two (again)

Another quick preview of upcoming programmes, reinforcing the channel’s commitment to keeping viewers informed via the bbc2 guide.

6:10 AM – Take a Hike

Police officer Mike leads a group on a walk in Snowdonia, offering a refreshing start to the day for outdoor lovers.

6:40 AM – Countryfile

Joe Crowley and Adam Henson explore the Solway Coast, showcasing rural Britain as part of the bbc2 tv listings.