BBC Two NI HD TV Guide & Schedule

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12:00 AM

Flog It!

Paul Martin and antiques experts Michael Baggott and Anita Manning find some real gems among the bags and boxes at the RAF Museum at Hendon in London. [S] [HD]

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12:05 AM

Flog It!

Antiques series. Paul Martin presents from Wallasey Town Hall on the Wirral Peninsula, with experts Anita Manning and Nick Davies. [S] [HD]

1h
1:00 AM

Richard Osman's House of Games

5/100. Ken Bruce, Alice Roberts, Perri Shakes-Drayton and Kiell Smith-Bynoe test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

1h
1:30 AM

Great British Railway Journeys

5/20. Michael Portillo's railway tour of the green and pleasant landscape between the North and South Downs, known as the Weald, nears its conclusion. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
2:00 AM

Iolo's Anglesey

3/4. Iolo Williams explores the wildlife of Anglesey, finding colourful moths, beautiful orchids and brown hares. [S] [HD]

1h
2:30 AM

Beechgrove Garden

23/26. With the days getting shorter, and the nights cooler, George Anderson and Calum Clunie review some of the planting projects they started in the spring. [S] [HD]

1h
3:00 AM

Gardeners' World

Monty celebrates a rewarding summer fruit harvest, proving that careful cultivation can triumph even in severe drought conditions. Carol Klein delves into the secret world of leaves. [S] [HD]

1h
4:00 AM

Marlow Murder Club

2/2. Judith, Becks and Suzie are officially brought in to help the police investigation. Contains scenes of moderate violence. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
5:25 AM

The Secret Genius of Modern Life: The Best Bits

1/5. Hannah looks at the air fryer - a device that is rapidly taking over people's kitchens. [S] [HD]

1h
5:30 AM

Newsnight, followed by Weather

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

1h
6:05 AM

Harvest

A remote rural village with no name is thrown into turmoil over the course of a hallucinatory few days. Contains very strong language, some sexual content, prolonged violence... [2024] [S] [HD]

1h
8:10 AM

The Big Deal with Steph McGovern

3/6. Five pairs of aspiring art dealers compete to sell prints and limited editions to Margate's public. Whose journey to £50,000 of British art will end here? [S,AD,SL] [HD]

1h
9:10 AM

Vigil

2/6. Amy is on the clock to save a hostage, while Kirsten navigates international agendas in the Arctic in the hunt for a missing Chinese scientist. Contains some strong language. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

1h
10:10 AM

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

1h
1:05 PM

Piripenguins

Brinicle Hits the Wrong Note. Brinicle tries to write a hit fundraising single but is stumped for ideas. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
1:20 PM

Big Lizard

The Overfriendly Neighbours. When Big Lizard and Cosima get covered in nectar, they become unwilling house guests to some overfriendly beetles. Will Dunk come to their rescue? [S,AD] [HD]

1h
1:25 PM

The Weasy Family

Mission Pirates. The ducklings pretend to be pirates, but Weasy won't play fair. [S] [HD]

1h
1:35 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest

Forgotten Fungi. Trevor quests to solve the mystery of the faulty magical cakes. However, having fallen into the invisibility flour, how will he get everyone's attention? [S,AD] [HD]

1h
1:45 PM

Grizzy and the Lemmings: World Tour

Firefly Party. The Lemmings find a jewel that gives them total control over the fireflies. [S] [HD]

1h
1:55 PM

Duck and Frog

Chef. When Duck and Frog get a job in a restaurant kitchen, Frog accidentally makes the soup incredibly spicy. He wants to serve it to a celebrity chef, but Duck wants to stop him! [S,AD] [HD]

1h
2:05 PM

Pokémon Horizons

Tinkatuff's Hammer Wasn't Made in a Year! Tinkatuff goes on a quest to find the perfect metal for completing its hammer. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
2:25 PM

Winx Club - The Magic Is Back

A New Enemy. Vexius attacks Red Fountain, pushing Bloom to uncover his darkest secret. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
2:50 PM

The Next Step: Cheer

Superstitions. Ruby spies on Melody, and Levi faces his first test as cheer captain. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
3:15 PM

High Hoops

The Remind Them Who's Captain Offense. Aoife has to fight to reclaim her captaincy - but at what cost to the Vipers? [S,AD] [HD]

1h
3:45 PM

Newsround

05/09/2026. Topical news magazine for children. [S] [HD]

1h
3:50 PM

Gardeners' World

Monty celebrates a rewarding summer fruit harvest, proving that careful cultivation can triumph even in severe drought conditions. Carol Klein delves into the secret world of leaves. [S] [HD]

1h
4:50 PM

This Wild Life

7/10. Series following a family who moved to Kenya to run a safari camp. Saba's guests are stranded in the scorching sun. Frank comes up against some ivory poachers. [S] [HD]

1h
5:20 PM

G.I. Blues

Tulsa, a soldier with dreams of running his own nightclub, places a bet with his friend Dynamite that he can win the heart of an untouchable dancer. [1960] [S]

1h
7:00 PM

The Great British Sewing Bee

8/10. It's Literary Icons Week. The challenges include recreating Sherlock Holmes's deerstalker. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
8:00 PM

Bargain Hunt

Eric Knowles and the teams go shopping for antiques in West Sussex with experts Kate Bliss and Gary Pe. Eric learns about the ancient craft of batik. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
8:45 PM

Race Against the Tide

3/6. Six teams of newbies and their pros sculpt ocean-inspired masterpieces in six hours, before the tide returns. Who will rise and who will sink in the All at Sea challenge? [S,AD] [HD]

1h
9:15 PM

Escape to the Country

51/55. Alistair Appleton helps an industrious young couple from Hertfordshire who are eager to make a rural move to Somerset. [S] [HD]

1h
9:45 PM

Rugby League: Super League...

...Live: Wakefield v Warrington. Action from the Super League as Wakefield Trinity take on Warrington Wolves. [S] [HD]

1h
12:00 AM

Flog It!

Mark Stacey and Elizabeth Talbot join Paul Martin at Stapleford Park, where they examine a German set of doll's house furniture and a set of Minton sporting tiles. [S] [HD]

1h
12:30 AM

Celebrating Disney at the...

...Proms: The Music of Menken. Much-loved magical tunes from Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid and more. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
2:00 AM

Athletics: Diamond League Brussels

Coverage from the 2026 Diamond League meeting in Brussels, Belgium. [S] [HD]

1h
4:00 AM

Queen at the BBC

A trip through the archives that serves up an hour of killer Queen material, featuring some of the band's greatest musical moments ever delivered to our screens. [S] [HD]

1h
5:00 AM

Queen: The Legendary 1975 Concert

Concert by the rock band Queen from Christmas Eve 1975 at London's Hammersmith Odeon. The featured hits include Keep Yourself Alive, Liar, Now I'm Here and Bohemian Rhapsody. [S]

1h
6:05 AM

Freddie Mercury: The Final Act

The extraordinary story of Freddie Mercury's battle with Aids and the groundbreaking tribute concert Queen staged in his memory after he died. Contains some strong language. [S] [HD]

1h
7:35 AM

Freddie Mercury: A Life in Ten Pictures

Ten pictures, from iconic shots to private snaps, reveal the life of Freddie Mercury. Contains some strong language. [S] [HD]

1h
8:35 AM

Evil Does Not Exist

A remote rural Japanese community battles an unscrupulous developer. Contains scenes of moderate violence. [2023] [S] [HD]

1h
10:20 AM

This is BBC Two

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

1h
1:30 PM

Countryfile

John Craven, Charlotte Smith and Megan McCubbin choose 12 images capturing the signs of the seasons for the 2027 Countryfile Calendar, raising money for BBC Children in Need. [S] [HD]

1h
2:30 PM

Breakfast

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

1h
4:00 PM

Best of Weatherman Walking

8/10. In three of Derek's top coastal rambles, he gets a dunking in Pembrokeshire, discovers why Porth Neigwl is dubbed Hell's Mouth and meets some volunteers called the Silver Slashers. [S] [HD]

1h
4:30 PM

Beechgrove Garden

23/26. With the days getting shorter, and the nights cooler, George Anderson and Calum Clunie review some of the planting projects they started in the spring. [S] [HD]

1h
5:00 PM

Saturday Kitchen Best Bites

Matt Tebbutt serves up a feast of food from Paul Ainsworth, Ching-He Huang and Jeremy Lee. Also, Rick Stein and the Hairy Bikers head out of the studio. [S] [HD]

1h
6:30 PM

Caribbean Food Made Easy

3/4. Levi Roots spices up ocean-fresh mackerel on a Cornish beach and challenges loyal Cornish pasty eaters in Falmouth to try his golden vegetable patties. [S,AD]

1h
7:00 PM

Nigel Slater's Simple Cooking

Nigel pairs spice with contrasting cooling flavours as he makes a chicken and chilli curry, spiced rice pudding and hot and spicy prawns. [S] [HD]

1h
7:15 PM

The Mirror Crack'd

The quiet English village of St Mary Mead is disrupted when a Hollywood film crew introduce inflated egos and cold-blooded murder. Miss Marple, of course, investigates. [1981] [S]

1h
9:00 PM

Burghley Horse Trials

Coverage from the 2026 Burghley Horse Trials. [S] [HD]

1h
11:00 PM

The Big Deal with Steph McGovern

4/6. The dealers compete to source art in Berlin to sell in a live, global, online auction. [S,AD] [HD]

1h
12:00 AM

Fake or Fortune?

2/6. Two women lost in time: an enigmatic Indian woman and an 18th-century Scottish artist. Will this quest uncover a double attribution leading to a six-figure price tag? [S,AD] [HD]

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About BBC Two NI HD

BBC Two NI HD operates as the regional High Definition variant of BBC Two for Northern Ireland, managed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The channel offers viewers local news optical-outs, Northern Ireland specific documentary features, cultural programs, and regional sporting coverage alongside the core BBC Two network schedule.

By broadcasting in high definition, BBC Two NI HD ensures sharp visual clarity and enhanced audio for both network hits and local productions designed specifically for audiences in Northern Ireland.

BBC Two NI HD TV Guide

Navigating the tv guide for BBC Two NI HD helps viewers plan their daily television schedule across all genres. Whether you are searching for daytime educational broadcasts, early evening current affairs, or late-night films, the schedule organizes shows chronologically by broadcast time.

Because BBC Two NI HD integrates local programming into the main network feed, checking the regional schedule ensures you do not miss Northern Ireland specific broadcasts that may differ from the main UK-wide BBC Two network feed.

TV Guide Listings for Tonight on BBC Two NI HD

Evening viewing often features some of the channel's premier content. Checking the tv guide listings for tonight allows you to see the complete lineup from prime time through late-night broadcasts. Typical evening schedules feature a balance of flagship drama series, factual documentaries, comedy shows, and local Northern Irish topical programming.

When viewing listings for tonight, pay attention to episode titles and start times, as live broadcasts or extended regional specials can occasionally shift evening program slots.

Programming Categories on BBC Two NI HD

BBC Two NI HD features a diverse range of television genres tailored to varied audience interests:

  • Factual & Documentaries: In-depth investigative journalism, history, science, and natural history series.
  • Regional Current Affairs & Culture: Programs highlighting local Northern Ireland social topics, arts, and heritage.
  • Drama & Comedy: Acclaimed British dramas, international imports, and scripted comedy series.
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Using the online broadcast guide effectively allows you to organize your daily and weekly viewing:

  1. Select the Date: Choose today, tonight, or an upcoming date from the schedule navigation.
  2. Review Start Times: Scan chronological listings to see when specific shows begin and end.
  3. Check Program Details: Read show summaries, guidance ratings, and episode descriptions where available.
  4. Account for Regional Variations: Note any local Northern Ireland optical-outs that replace standard network airings.
  5. Plan Ahead: Set reminders or bookmark future broadcast slots for upcoming series.

Viewing Information & Regional Availability

BBC Two NI HD is available across Northern Ireland via standard digital terrestrial television (Freeview), satellite platforms (Sky and Freesat), and digital cable networks (Virgin Media). Viewers across the rest of the UK can also access BBC Two NI HD via digital satellite and cable channel menus or online through the BBC iPlayer platform.

Regional Variations and Time Zones

Programming on BBC Two NI HD follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) during winter months and British Summer Time (BST) during summer. While much of the schedule mirrors the main UK BBC Two feed, local Northern Ireland opt-outs frequently introduce unique regional shows, news bulletins, or altered air times for network programs. Always check local listings to confirm regional broadcast times.

Schedule Freshness and Updates

Television schedules are subject to occasional changes due to live news developments, breaking events, or extended sports coverage. While evergreen channel information remains constant, viewers should consult the latest daily schedule listings prior to broadcast to verify exact show times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BBC Two NI HD TV Guide?

The BBC Two NI HD TV Guide is a daily schedule listing broadcast times, program titles, episode descriptions, and regional show information for BBC Two in Northern Ireland.

What is on BBC Two NI HD tonight?

Tonight's schedule on BBC Two NI HD includes a mix of evening prime-time network broadcasts, factual documentaries, drama, and regional Northern Ireland features. Check the daily night listings for precise show times.

How does BBC Two NI HD differ from standard BBC Two?

BBC Two NI HD provides the high-definition signal for BBC Two alongside specialized Northern Ireland regional opt-outs, including local news, culture, and sports programming.

Where can I find the BBC Two NI HD TV schedule?

You can view the full schedule on this page, through electronic program guides (EPG) on satellite and cable TV, or via the official BBC platform.

Are BBC Two NI HD program times the same as the rest of the UK?

Most network show times match, but regional opt-outs in Northern Ireland can cause specific local programs to air in place of network content, altering subsequent start times.