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 2 June

  1. BBC News

    Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

  2. Politics Live

    The big political issues of the day.

  3. Impossible

    The quiz show where players must avoid Impossible answers to stay in the competition. 20 people start today's show, but how many of them will survive to face the £10,000 question.

  4. Mastermind

    Clive Myrie presents another heat of the classic quiz with four contenders answering questions on Marcus Trescothick, Rupert Brooke, Thomas Cromwell and the films of Wes Anderson.

  5. Lightning

    Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot.

  6. Clean It, Fix It

    Jan has lived in her house for over 30 years, but working seven days a week leaves her little time to get organised. The team try to turn her bedroom into a relaxing sanctuary.

  7. The Great British Countryside

    Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury visit Britain's biggest county. Hugh takes the controls of a glider and Julia finds out how Yorkshire's rocks produce mineral water.

  8. Vintage Antiques Roadshow

    Michael Aspel presents an edition from Ramsgate, Kent. Including two teddy bears with x-ray plates from a dentist and a handbag made from an armadillo shell.

  9. Flog It!

    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.

  10. Richard Osman's House of Games

    Nikki Fox, Ruthie Henshall, Danny John-Jules and Ignacio Lopez test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.

  11. Great Continental Railway Journeys

    Michael's Belgian rail journey continues in the Dutch-speaking region of Flanders.

  12. Marcus Wareing's Simply Provence

    Marcus is on a mission to discover the French equivalent of British fish and chips whilst uncovering the secrets of the versatile Provençal olive.

  13. Springwatch

    Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan presents the latest seasonal wildlife stories from the stunning lakeside reserve at National Trust Crom.

  14. QI XL

    Let Sandi Toksvig bring you to your senses with Aisling Bea, Roisin Conaty, Jessica Fostekew and Alan Davies. Contains adult humour.

  15. Live at the Apollo

    The brilliant Ardal O'Hanlon introduces to the stage the amazing Mawaan Rizwan and the hilarious Sara Barron. Contains some strong language.

  16. Newsnight, followed by Weather

    Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley. Followed by Weather.

  17. The Road to Hope with Fergal Keane

    BBC journalist Fergal Keane has spent 40 years witnessing the worst that humanity can do - genocide, war, and famine. So why is he full of hope.

  18. Defiance

    Daniel Craig stars in this true story about Jewish partisans trying to escape Nazi forces. Contains some strong language and some violent scenes.

  19. Lucy Worsley Investigates

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

  20. Springwatch

    Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan continue to celebrate the season at National Trust Crom in Northern Ireland, revealing a hidden world playing out in the reed beds.

  21. Surgeons

    Surgeons drain all of their patient's blood from his body to replace damaged arteries. A patient's fertility is at risk without a complex operation to remove diseased bowel.

  22. This is BBC Two

    Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

  23. Escape to the Country

    After 30 years in Stoke-on-Trent, a couple wanting to be close to their grandchild head to Wiltshire with Ginny Buckley, looking for a new home where separate bathrooms are a must.

  24. Great Continental Railway Journeys

    Michael's Belgian rail journey continues in the Dutch-speaking region of Flanders.

  25. Great Japanese Railway Journeys

    Michael begins in the city of Kanazawa, where he goes behind the scenes of the Shinkansen.

  26. Great Korean Railway Journeys

    Michael's journey continues in Busan, South Korea's second city.

  27. BBC News

    Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

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.