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 21 July

  1. The Great British Sewing Bee

    The nation's favourite sewing competition returns with 12 brand new sewers.

  2. BBC News

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

  3. Richard Osman's House of Games

    Kemah Bob, JJ Chalmers, Kevin Clifton and Victoria Derbyshire test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games.

  4. The Finish Line

    Roman Kemp hosts this quiz show with sidekick Sarah Greene where contestants race on moving podiums across the studio floor to try and win £5,000.

  5. Beechgrove Repotted

    The Beechgrove team find ways to connect trendiness with sustainability to garden for a greener future.

  6. Cricket

    Coverage of The Hundred 100-ball cricket tournament.

  7. Cricket

    Coverage of The Hundred 100-ball cricket tournament.

  8. QI

    Nish Kumar, Mark Steel and Suzi Ruffell join Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies for some thrill and spills. Contains adult humour.

  9. Live at the Apollo

    The magnificent Jen Brister introduces comedians Esther Manito and Adam Rowe to the stage. Contains some strong language and adult humour.

  10. Newsnight, followed by Weather

    Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire. Followed by Weather.

  11. The History Boys

    Film based on Alan Bennett's play about pupils caught in a clash of education styles. Contains very strong language.

  12. Natalie Cassidy

    Natalie discovers the power of caring volunteers, and how mind and body work together to help people recover and move forward.

  13. My Epic Camel Adventure with Gordon Buchanan

    Gordon Buchanan takes an epic camel ride across Mongolia's harsh Gobi Desert.

  14. This is BBC Two

    Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.

  15. Escape to the Country

    Sonali Shah helps a house hunter to swap city life in Amsterdam for a pretty Peak District cottage, and she also explores woodland being replanted and regenerated for the future.

  16. The Travelling Auctioneers

    In Scotland, Izzie and Robin help Anne declutter her crammed flat to raise funds for a campervan adventure. But can a dishevelled Hindu deity bring them the fortunes they need.

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.

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