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Dad's Army (Finished)
BBC Two HD - Saturday 15th December 2018 - 20:30
For the Love of Three Oranges: A special Christmas episode from 1976. Three oranges are to be auctioned, and Captain Mainwaring is determined to get one for his wife.
The Big Short
BBC Two HD - Saturday 15th December 2018 - 21:00
Drama. Defying market reasoning, a few shrewd but oddball fund managers and traders start betting against the US mortgage system's stability. Contains very strong language. [HD] [2015] [AD,S]
All Girls Live at the Apollo
BBC Two HD - Saturday 15th December 2018 - 23:00
2/2. Celebrating the women who have appeared on the Apollo stage. Contains adult humour and some strong language.
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
BBC Two HD - Saturday 15th December 2018 - 23:45
Comedy. Local radio DJ and former talk show presenter Alan Partridge ends up in a siege when a disgruntled colleague decides to take the staff hostage. Contains strong language. [HD] [2013] [AD,S]
The British Guide to Showing Off
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 01:15
A portrait of British artist Andrew Logan and his long-running glittering spectacular pageant: the Alternative Miss World. Contains some strong language. [2011]
The British Guide to Showing Off TV Guide
The Magic Box
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 06:30
Biography of British film pioneer William Friese-Greene, who designed and patented a working cinematic camera. His life was dogged by hardship and lack of recognition. [1951]
The Instant Gardener
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 08:15
8/15. Garden transformation show. Helen Skelton and the team help an urban community farm in Southampton create a sheltered seating area, complete with firepit for marshmallow toasting.
Countryfile
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 09:00
Isle of Wight: John Craven, Helen Skelton and Margherita Taylor are on the Isle of Wight, where John meets the amateur dinosaur hunter finding new prehistoric creatures.
Saturday Kitchen Best Bites
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 10:00
Matt Tebbutt takes a look back at some of his favourite recipes and best moments from Saturday Kitchen.
Nigel Slater's 12 Tastes of Christmas
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 11:30
2/2. Nigel Slater shares recipes for sumptuous centrepieces, sweet treats and luxurious leftovers. In Scandinavia, he learns how Norwegians make the most of festive flavours. [HD] [AD,S]
Food & Drink Christmas Special
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 12:00
Michel Roux Jr and Kate Goodman are joined by Mary Berry and Glynn Purnell to create the perfect Christmas feast. Featuring hints and tips for a stress-free day.
Flog It!
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 13:00
Blackpool: Paul Martin and experts Anita Manning and James Lewis are at the historic Blackpool Tower Circus to pick out a selection of interesting antiques and collectibles.
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 14:00
1/6. Animal Frankensteins: David Attenborough examines some fascinating creatures. This episode looks at bizarre and sometimes deadly hybrids, like the pizzly bear and the killer bee. [HD] [AD,S]
Cycling: Track World Cup 2018
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 14:30
Great Britain's women, including Laura Kenny, Katie Archibald and Elinor Barker, have won the last two World Cup madisons this season - can they make it three in a row?
Best of Top Gear
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 18:00
The greatest Top Gear adventures from the last three series. The boys head to Kazakhstan to test three very high-mileage motors, and Matt makes a special bond with an Aston Martin.
Inside the Christmas Factory
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 19:00
Exploring the fascinating factory processes behind Christmas cake, baubles, brandy and more. And why Christmas tree lights are called fairy lights. [HD] [AD,S]
Brooklyn
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 20:00
Drama about an Irish immigrant who lands in 1950s Brooklyn and finds romance, before her past catches up with her and she must choose between two countries and two men. [HD] [2015] [AD,S]
QI
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 21:45
9/18. Noel: Sandi Toksvig hosts the QI Christmas special with guests Josh Widdicombe, Susan Calman, Matt Lucas and Alan Davies.
Match of the Day 2
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 22:15
Mark Chapman introduces highlights and reaction from the day's three crucial Premier League matches, which include Liverpool taking on arch-rivals Manchester United.
George Best: All by Himself
BBC Two HD - Sunday 16th December 2018 - 23:20
Documentary exploring the remarkable life of the footballer George Best, charting how a reserved young prodigy from Northern Ireland became a global superstar. [HD] [AD,S]
Question Time
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 00:50
David Dimbleby chairs the debate from Southwark in south London. On the panel are David Davis MP, Angela Rayner MP, Nicky Morgan MP, Caroline Lucas MP and Jo Brand.
Holby City
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 01:50
The Right Sort of Animal: Love is in the air, but can Serena and Bernie overcome their issues? Dom fights for his relationship. Mo pushes Nicky to reach her full potential. [HD] [AD,S,SL]
This Farming Life
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 06:30
An insight into modern farming life. On Mull, new entrant farmers Janet and Alastair take their lambs to auction.
Family Cooking Showdown
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 07:30
Competitive food show. The three remaining families from previous day's heat face a surprise challenge - shepherd's pie - as they compete for a place in the play-offs. [HD] [AD,S,SL]
The Week in Parliament
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 08:30
BBC Parliament's programme looking back at the week in Westminster presented by David Cornock.
BBC News at 9
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 09:00
The latest headlines, breaking news and sport from the BBC newsroom.
Victoria Derbyshire
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 10:00
The BBC's daily news and current affairs programme with original stories, exclusive interviews, audience debate and breaking news.
BBC Newsroom Live
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 11:00
Stay up to date on the day's top stories, with the latest breaking news as it happens.
Politics Live
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 12:15
Jo Coburn and guests discuss the big political issues of the day.
Coast
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 13:00
The Irish Sea: The Coast team reveals how shared seas unite us all. Neil Oliver explores the Isle of Man, while Alice Roberts gets trapped in quicksand at Morecambe Bay. [HD] [AD,S]
Canterbury Cathedral
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 13:30
1/3. Not Set in Stone: A year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral. Justin Welby celebrates his first Christmas as archbishop, and the Great South Window is taken down for restoration. [HD] [AD,S]
The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 14:30
1/10. The Big Day: The Hairy Bikers create mouthwatering festive dishes and get into the spirit of the season with special guest the Rev Kate Bottley. [HD] [AD,S]
Who Do You Think You Are?
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 15:15
6/10. Lulu: Celebrity genealogy series. Lulu travels to Glasgow to uncover the story of her Catholic grandfather and Protestant grandmother's love affair across the sectarian divide. [HD] [AD,S]
Refugees of the Lost Rainforest
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 16:15
John Nettles explores Gerald Durrell's legacy as he follows the work of a small group of people trying to save endangered orangutans on Jersey and Sumatra.
Eggheads
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 16:45
Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on what is probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quizzers.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 17:15
4/20. Celebrities hunt for antiques across the UK. Hilarity ensues as veteran comedy duo Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball hit the antiques trail in North Yorkshire and auction in Harrogate.
The Best Christmas Food Ever
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 18:00
Paul Ainsworth and Catherine Fulvio are joined by special guests as they share their culinary secrets, perfect for creating delicious festive flavours throughout Christmas. [HD] [AD,S]
The Repair Shop at Christmas
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 19:00
The Repair Shop is decked with holly and the team fix up festive family treasures, including the only Christmas present received by evacuee Patricia in 1939, a Betty Doll. [HD] [AD,S]
Only Connect
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 20:00
9/28. Hotpots v Durhamites: Victoria Coren Mitchell presents the quiz show about making connections. Two first round losers, the Hotpots and Durhamites, return.
University Challenge
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 20:30
In the second round stage of the competition for students, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
Inside the Christmas Factory
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 21:00
Documentary series. In this Christmas special, Gregg Wallace visits a factory which produces two million tins of festive chocolate assortments a year. [HD] [AD,S]
People Just Do Nothing
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 22:00
Comedy. It's the end of Kurupt FM, and as Grindah bids farewell to Brentford, Beats has planned a final send-off before his big move. Contains strong language. [HD] [AD,S]
Newsnight
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 22:30
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Mark Urban. Followed by weather.
The Millionaire's Gift Guide
BBC Two HD - Monday 17th December 2018 - 23:15
Documentary entering the world of luxury through the eyes of the planners and suppliers who help the super-rich spend their money.
The Apprentice: The Final Five
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 00:15
11/14. An in-depth look at the final five candidates, featuring interviews from family, friends and loved ones, as well as Lord Sugar's trusted aides Baroness Brady and Claude Littner.
Countryfile
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 01:15
Isle of Wight: John Craven, Helen Skelton and Margherita Taylor are on the Isle of Wight, where John meets the amateur dinosaur hunter finding new prehistoric creatures.
Roots
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 02:10
1/4. Drama series remake about an African slave sold in America and of his descendants. Kunta Kinte is kidnapped and taken to Maryland. Contains prolonged violence and upsetting scenes. [HD] [AD,S]
This Is BBC Two
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 03:45
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
Bargain Hunt
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 06:15
25/32. Oswestry: Two teams of friends take on the challenge at the Oswestry Showground. Natasha Raskin Sharp presents, while experts David Harper and Charles Hanson guide the teams. [HD] [AD,S]
This Farming Life
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 07:00
An insight into modern farming life. Our old friends newlyweds Mel and Martin Irvine return to the series and introduce their newest member of the family, four-month-old Erin.
MasterChef: The Professionals
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 08:00
9/21. The search for the UK's 2018 culinary superstar continues. The six strongest chefs from the week's heats attempt to impress Monica and Marcus in two high-stakes challenges. [AD,S,SL]
BBC News at 9
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 09:00
The latest headlines, breaking news and sport from the BBC newsroom.
Victoria Derbyshire
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 10:00
The BBC's daily news and current affairs programme with original stories, exclusive interviews, audience debate and breaking news.
BBC Newsroom Live
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 11:00
Stay up to date on the day's top stories, with the latest breaking news as it happens.
Politics Live
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 12:15
Jo Coburn and guests discuss the big political issues of the day.
Coast
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 13:00
8/23. Scotland's Western Isles: Neil Oliver searches for sea eagles, recently reintroduced to the island of Canna. Kate Rew is hunting for the marvellously titled bone-eating snot flower. [HD] [AD,S]
Canterbury Cathedral
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 13:30
2/3. Pennies from Heaven: A year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral. The need for cathedral repairs reaches crisis point as Easter, the year's busiest festival, arrives. [HD] [AD,S]
The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 14:30
2/10. In Between Days: The Hairy Bikers create mouthwatering festive dishes and get into the spirit of the season with special guest Alex Jones. [HD] [AD,S]
Who Do You Think You Are?
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 15:15
7/10. Fearne Cotton: Celebrity genealogy series. Fearne Cotton learns about her Welsh great-grandfather who worked down a coal mine at 13 and ended up as a chemist. [HD] [AD,S]
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 16:15
2/6. Finding the Way: David Attenborough examines animals with an amazing ability to find their way - the dung beetle uses the sun, moon and even the Milky Way. [HD] [AD,S]
Eggheads
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 16:45
Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on what is probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quizzers.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 17:15
Jennifer Saunders and Patricia Potter: Celebrities hunt for antiques across the UK. Jennifer Saunders and best pal Patricia Potter take to the road on a humdinger of a trip.
Mary Berry's Absolute Christmas Favourites
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 18:00
1/2. Mary Berry shows how to prepare for the festive season with dishes including horseradish mustard beef and chocolate mousse cake. She also visits a stilton factory. [HD] [AD,S]
Nigella's Christmas Table
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 18:30
Nigella decamps to the countryside for her cosiest Christmas yet. Recipes include roast duck, garlic and parmesan mashed potato gratin and brandy salted caramel ice cream. [HD] [AD,S]
Only Connect
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 19:30
1/4. Champion of Champions Special: Europhiles v String Section: Series 9 champions the Europhiles take on Series 11 winners the String Section. Victoria Coren Mitchell presents.
MasterChef: The Professionals
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 20:00
19/21. The search for the UK's 2018 culinary superstar continues. It's the finals and the first challenge the chefs face is the chance to cook at the Chef's Table. [HD] [AD,S]
Grizzly Bear Cubs and Me
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 21:00
1/2. Wildlife series. Gordon Buchanan joins the Pazhetnovs, a pioneering family of biologists, in snowy Russia to rehabilitate six orphaned grizzly cubs back to the wild. [HD] [AD,S]
New: QI
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 22:00
9/18. Pubs - A Christmas Special: Quiz show. Sandi Toksvig has a Christmas knees-up in the pub with Alan Davies, Cariad Lloyd, Josh Widdicombe and Noel Fielding.
Newsnight
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 22:30
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis. Followed by weather.
NFL This Week
BBC Two HD - Tuesday 18th December 2018 - 23:15
Mark Chapman introduces the latest American football action from the NFL, with expert analysis by Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell.
A Hotel for the Super Rich & Famous
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 00:05
2/2. Documentary going behind the scenes at London's Corinthia hotel. Tom Kerridge launches the hotel's new restaurant, and Thomas attends a five-star travel convention in Vegas. [AD,S,SL]
Babies: Their Wonderful World
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 01:05
2/3. Becoming Social: Documentary. Episode two looks at why we are born to respond to faces, what makes babies laugh and how we learn to empathise with others. [AD,S,SL]
Heir Hunters with Michael Buerk
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 02:05
19/20. The hunt for Joyce Copley's heirs leads to a successful blind musician. One of John Trevor Hoyle's relatives helped change the perception of guide dogs. [AD,S,SL]
Roots
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 02:50
2/4. Kunta marries Belle and the two have a daughter, Kizzy, who inherits her father's spirit. Contains graphic violence, sexual violence and some upsetting scenes. [HD] [AD,S]
This Is BBC Two
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 04:25
Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
Great British Menu
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 06:00
Central Dessert: Culinary competition. With one dish left to impress, Marianne looks to raise a smile with her 'carry on' themed dessert, complete with surprise presentation.
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 06:30
Michael Mosley finds out whether a glass of wine can protect your blood vessels from the harmful effects of junk food. Giles Yeo sets out to test home breathalyser kits.
This Farming Life
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 07:00
An insight into modern farming life. Janet and Alastair put their new young virgin tup to the test. Stevie risks the wrath of the buffalo mums when he ear-tags four newborn calves.
Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 08:00
1/8. Four food producers with fledgling businesses test their products in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This time makers of preserves, pickles and spreads battle it out. [AD,S]
BBC News at 9
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 09:00
The latest headlines, breaking news and sport from the BBC newsroom.
Victoria Derbyshire
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 10:00
The BBC's daily news and current affairs programme with original stories, exclusive interviews, audience debate and breaking news.
BBC Newsroom Live
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 11:00
Stay up to date on the day's top stories, with the latest breaking news as it happens.
Politics Live
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 11:15
Andrew Neil and guests discuss the big political issues of the day. Includes live coverage of Prime Minister's Questions from midday.
Lifeline
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 13:00
Penelope Wilton presents an appeal on behalf of Roald Dahl's Marvellous Children's Charity, which funds specialist nurses to help seriously ill children and support their families.
Canterbury Cathedral
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 13:10
3/3. Pilgrims and Progress: A year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral. Canon Clare travels to York for the vote on women bishops and the cathedral remembers the First World War. [HD] [AD,S]
The Hairy Bikers Home for Christmas
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 14:10
3/10. Christmas Without Overdoing It: The Hairy Bikers create mouthwatering festive dishes and get into the spirit of the season with special guest Paul Martin. [HD] [AD,S]
Who Do You Think You Are?
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 14:55
8/10. Noel Clarke: Celebrity genealogy series. Actor and film-maker Noel Clarke visits the Caribbean to learn more about his family. [HD] [AD,S]
Tiger Dynasty
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 15:55
8/14. Documentary following a pair of tigers released in a nature reserve. They must fight for territory and learn to hunt. Will they mate and start a family, or will they be killed?
Eggheads
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 16:45
Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on what is probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quizzers.
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 17:15
Charles Dance and Geraldine James: Celebrities hunt for antiques across the UK. Charles Dance and Geraldine James join experts Natasha Raskin and Will Axon on a trip round Wiltshire.
Mary Berry's Absolute Christmas Favourites
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 18:00
2/2. Mary Berry shares recipes for a stress-free Christmas Day, including mini filo beef wellington canapes and the all-important turkey with all the trimmings. [HD] [AD,S]
Inside the Christmas Factory
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 18:30
Documentary series. In this Christmas special, Gregg Wallace visits a factory which produces two million tins of festive chocolate assortments a year. [HD] [AD,S]
Only Connect
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 19:30
2/4. Sport Special: Footballers v Korfballers: The Footballers and Korfballers return for a very special one-off sports special. Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts.
MasterChef: The Professionals
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 20:00
20/21. The search for the UK's 2018 culinary superstar continues. The judges set a simple brief: to create a single dish which draws inspiration from a place that is special to each chef. [HD] [AD,S]
Grizzly Bear Cubs and Me
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 21:00
2/2. Wildlife series. Gordon Buchanan begins training the cubs for their new life in the wilderness. With just ten weeks left before release, little Pasha is still struggling. [HD] [AD,S]
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BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 22:00
1/8. Christmas Special: With guests Chris Packham, Suzannah Lipscomb, Carol Vorderman and James Acaster. Contains some strong language.
Newsnight
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 22:30
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis. Followed by weather.
The 12 Drinks of Christmas
BBC Two HD - Wednesday 19th December 2018 - 23:15
Brothers-in-law Alexander Armstrong and Giles Coren create a selection pack of the booze that will give them their festive spirit.
The 12 Drinks of Christmas TV Guide