BBC 2 HD [UK] TV guide for the week

Today’s and upcoming schedule: airtimes, programme details, and quick date selection.

BBC 2 HD [UK]

TV guide for 30 May

  1. Gardeners' World

    With summer just around the corner, Monty is bringing bold colour to the garden, planting gingers and cannas, setting out tomatoes and sowing wallflowers straight into the soil.

  2. Jailhouse Rock

    Sentenced to jail for manslaughter Vince Everett is taught to play the guitar by his cellmate - and a sensational new rock star is born.

  3. Rugby League Challenge Cup...

    Wigan Warriors v St Helens. Wigan Warriors face St Helens in the final of the 2026 Women's Challenge Cup.

  4. Nicholas and Alexandra

    A lavish, Oscar-winning production telling the story of the last Russian royal family in the days before the 1917 revolution and their bloody execution. Starring Michael Jayston.

  5. White Falcon, White Wolf

    Wildlife series. On a remote island in the Canadian Arctic, a pair of white gyrfalcons and a pack of Arctic wolves are struggling to raise their young.

  6. Flog It!

    Antiques series. At Ickworth House, an Italianate palace in the Suffolk countryside, Paul Martin is joined by experts Adam Partridge and Will Axon.

  7. Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

    Following in the footsteps of a saint, and the book that helped save the Welsh language.

  8. Lucy Worsley Investigates

    Lucy Worsley investigates how America's battle for independence reshaped Britain.

  9. Live Boxing

    Live boxing as Adam Azim makes his return from injury against Steve Claggett.

  10. TOTP 1993

    A look through the TOTP archives at the biggest and best performances of 1993, including Haddaway, Ace of Base, Suede, Radiohead, Björk, Meat Loaf, Jamiroquai and Gabrielle.

  11. TOTP

    Revel in many of the biggest singles of 1994 as the TOTP archives are opened once more.

  12. Everything Went Fine

    After suffering a stroke, 85-year-old Andre has a devastating final wish. Contains some strong language and graphic violent scenes.

  13. Death Valley

    Following the death of a chef in an arson attack on his restaurant, John and Janie come to a small fishing village to scrutinise the locals.

  14. Dear England

    With the England team at an all-time low, Gareth Southgate becomes the new manager. Haunted by his own penalty miss, he transforms the squad's mindset with a radical new approach.

  15. This is BBC Two

    Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

  16. Countryfile

    Matt Baker and Sammi Kinghorn explore the forests of the Welsh valleys at a critical time. As spring gives way to summer, wildlife is at its most active, but wildfire poses a growing threat.

  17. Beechgrove Garden

    Some more unusual growing methods are demonstrated at Beechgrove Garden, with Ruth Vichos and Brian Cunningham attempting to produce a mushroom crop using a kit.

  18. Breakfast

    The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.

About BBC 2 HD

BBC 2 HD is the high-definition version of BBC Two. The channel is part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, broadcasts in 1080i 16:9 (HDTV) in English, and keeps BBC Two's more documentary, cultural and educational profile.

The line-up includes documentary cycles about history, science and nature, cultural and educational programmes, films and series, authored projects by British journalists and documentary filmmakers, comedy shows, sports broadcasts, educational programmes and intellectual formats.

BBC Two began broadcasting on 20 April 1964 as the second channel of the BBC public television network. The HD version was launched in 2014 and replaced the former BBC HD. BBC 2 HD is available through digital terrestrial TV in the UK, cable and satellite networks and IPTV/OTT platforms.