BBC Two England Schedule
England Schedule
Morning
06:45
Bargain Hunt—Series 74, Detling 9
In Kent, David Harper experiences what life was like for soldiers in the trenches.(R)
07:30
Great Central Asian Railway Journeys—Series 1, Tashkent to Samarkand
2/5Michael Portillo witnesses the magnificent architecture of the Registan in Samarkand.(R)
08:00
Great Japanese Railway Journeys—Series 1, Osaka to Nagoya
1/15Michael begins his trip in Osaka, takes a journey on the Shinkansen and heads to Nagoya.(R)
08:30
Great Korean Railway Journeys—Series 1, DMZ to Seoul
1/5Michael begins his journey at the tense frontier of the Demilitarised Zone.(R)
09:00
BBC News—13/05/2026
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
10:30
Wanted Down Under—Series 10 60-Minute Versions, Holroyd
The Holroyds were a family at breaking point. Could a move down under save the marriage?(R)
11:30
Homes Under the Hammer—Series 27, Cracking Up
A major crack in a two-bedroom cottage in New Malden doesn't deter its buyer.(R)
Afternoon
12:30
BBC News Special—13/05/2026
Live coverage of breaking stories and special reports from BBC News.
13:00
Impossible—Series 3, Episode 18
18/30Game show in which players must avoid giving impossible answers to a set of questions.(R)
13:45
Mastermind—2022/23, Episode 3
3/31In the third heat, subjects include Emily Wilding Davison and The Thick of It.(R)
14:15
Lightning—Series 1, Episode 23
23/25Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz with six players competing to win £3,000.(R)
14:45
Clean It, Fix It—Series 1, Episode 5
5/15The team turn a shed into a practical space for a couple with mobility issues.(R)
15:30
Big Cats 24/7—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6With the lion pride now the biggest in Africa, competition for food is fierce.(R)
16:30
Antiques Roadshow—Series 24, Whitchurch
15/26Finds in Whitchurch include a valuable pair of wooden peat buckets.(R)
17:15
Flog It!—Series 14, Compilation 34
The best unseen finds from the show's valuations days from around the country.(R)
Evening
18:00
Richard Osman's House of Games—Series 8, Week 7: Wednesday
33/100Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas face more trivia questions.(R)
18:30
Great Central Asian Railway Journeys—Series 1, Samarkand
3/5Michael Portillo’s railway adventure in Uzbekistan continues in Samarkand.
19:00
Iolo's River Valleys—Series 2, Tywi
2/4Iolo explores the Tywi, spotting fallow deer, rare woodland birds and juvenile salmon.(R)
19:30
The Future with Hannah Fry—Series 1, The 150-Year Life
1/6Hannah travels from California to Japan to experience the latest age-defying techniques.
19:55
Off airProgrammes will resume at 20:00
20:00
The Elon Musk Show—Series 1, Episode 3
3/3Elon Musk’s power and influence is growing, but so are the controversies surrounding him.(R)
21:00
Surgeons: At the Edge of Life—Series 8, Life on the Line
2/8Surgeons face tricky dilemmas in bile duct tumour and chest sarcoma operations.
22:00
Twenty Twenty Six—Series 1, Opening Ceremony
6/6A boycott and politics threaten the opening ceremony. Ian thinks about what’s next.
22:30
Newsnight—13/05/2026
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
22:58
BBC Weather—13/05/2026
Weather bulletin.
23:00
Unspun World with John Simpson—Series 6, 13/05/2026
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories.
23:30
Children of the Blitz
Some of the last survivors of the Blitz, children who weren't evacuated, tell their story.(R)
Late
01:00
Greatest Gardens with Diarmuid Gavin and Carol Klein—Series 1, Episode 2
2/6Guest judge Patrick Grant joins Carol and Diarmuid on the hunt for the greatest gardens.(R)
01:30
MasterChef—Series 22, Episode 7
7/21Six new amateur cooks leave their home kitchens to compete for a MasterChef apron.(R)
02:30
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
The secretive artist revealed as never before, with his voice lip-synced by Ian McKellen.(R)
03:30
Do You Know Your Place?—Series 1, Cardiff
2/20Anneka Rice, Shane Todd and DJ Remi Burgz test their knowledge of Cardiff.(R)
