BBC Two England Schedule
England Schedule
Morning
06:00
Bear Grylls - Wild Reckoning—Series 1, Communication Frustration
Can couple Lisha and Jenna find a way to communicate and stop their constant fighting?(R)
06:30
The Repair Shop on the Road—Series 2, Somerset - Restoring the Clifton Suspension Bridge
Dom lends a hand with an 8,000-litre paint job and fixes a shop’s pneumatic tube system.(R)
07:15
Escape to the Country—Series 26, Argyll and Bute
35/50Alistair Appleton helps a buyer swap the city for calm and beauty in Argyll and Bute.(R)
08:00
Big Cats 24/7—Series 2, A Pride Divided
3/6Under attack from intruder male lions, the mums with young cubs must find the pride.(R)
09:00
BBC News—18/03/2026
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
11:15
Politics Live—18/03/2026
The big political issues of the day.
Afternoon
13:00
Impossible—Series 2, Episode 18
18/30Game show in which players must avoid giving Impossible answers to a set of questions.(R)
13:45
The Tournament—Series 1, Episode 3
3/25Eight players do battle in the ultimate knockout quiz. Hosted by Alex Scott.(R)
14:30
Chess Masters: The Endgame—Series 1, Episode 2
2/8The five remaining players battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.(R)
15:00
Clive Myrie's Italian Road Trip—Series 1, Catania
2/15Godfather fan Clive meets the villagers who took part in his favourite movie.(R)
15:30
Serengeti—Series 1, Conflict
2/6As the Serengeti starts to dry out, competition hots up between the families.(R)
16:30
Antiques Roadshow—Series 23, Blackpool
8/26Featured items include an unusual medal and a rare salt-glazed mug.(R)
17:15
Flog It!—Series 9, Cirencester
31/76The crowds flock to a valuation day in Cirencester. Presented by Paul Martin.(R)
Evening
18:00
Richard Osman's House of Games—Series 9, Champions Week 2: Wednesday
93/100Steve Backshall, Steve Pemberton, Sam Quek and Rachel Riley face more trivia questions.
18:30
Do You Know Your Place?—Series 1, Abergavenny
18/20Vernon Kay puts Susan Calman, Max Fosh and Noreen Khan to the test in Abergavenny.
19:00
Great British Menu—Series 21, Wales: Main and Dessert
11/29Chefs from Wales compete over mains and desserts - and one must go home.
20:00
Britain's Biggest Warship—Series 1, Out with the Old, in with the New
3/3As HMS Queen Elizabeth completes sea trials, her F-35 fighter pilots train in the US.(R)
21:00
Hostage—Series 1, Episode 3
3/3After James Foley's murder shocks the world, John appears online in Islamic State videos.
22:00
We Might Regret This—Series 2, Episode 4
4/4Freya’s doubts about Abe grow during a chaotic hen do stage-managed by the Olivias.
22:30
Newsnight—18/03/2026
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Faisal Islam.
22:58
BBC Weather—18/03/2026
Weather bulletin.
23:00
Unspun World with John Simpson—Series 5, 18/03/2026
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.
23:30
Inside the Rage Machine
The inside story of how social media algorithms sow division with real-world consequences.(R)
Late
00:30
Great British Menu—Series 21, Wales: Starter and Fish
10/29Four chefs compete for Wales with canapes, starters and fish dishes.(R)
01:30
Europe on the Edge with Katya Adler—Series 1, Episode 2
2/3Katya continues her journey through Germany and into Spain.(R)
02:30
Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns
How grieving parents forced the government to ban handguns after the Dunblane shooting.(R)
