Tv guide for channel BBC Two HD

Michael Palin revisits his fifth travel series, a journey to explore the Himalaya. Featuring fans including Levison Wood and Ade Adepitan as they reflect on his achievement.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

Hard-hitting British thriller about a London villain who makes the journey north to avenge the death of his brother. Using ruthless methods, Jack Carter unearths the sordid conspiracy - involving drugs, gambling and porn - that took his brother's life in a Newcastle gangland killing.

The Pothole Problem The UK is plagued by potholes. They can cost drivers dear, injure and even kill. So why are there so many, and why are councils struggling to stay on top of the problem? Richard Bilton investigates.

S1 E5 Why Should We Be the Ones Shamed The town grieves a loss, while the police investigate. Will mothers and daughters lie to protect themselves? Juliet's life falls apart when Gigi comes to dinner.

S1 E2 The Schoolboy and the Waiter Hazel investigates the character of convicted murderer Michael Ross. Would he have been capable as a 15-year-old schoolboy of such a brutal and cold-blooded act? She explores the background of victim Shamsuddin Mahmood.

S5 E7 A meticulous search for evidence is launched to find out why a driver lost control and collided with a lorry on a dual carriageway. Piece by piece, a clearer picture begins to form.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

S2 The Christmas Show It's Christmastime, and Dodge is asked by Miss Collie to direct the school Christmas show.

S1 E10 When We Lost D.O.R.I.S.'s Brain When a giant beetle steals DORIS's brain, thinking it's a nut, Cosima and Big Lizard give chase through the forest. Big Lizard uses unique skills to rescue poor DORIS's superbrain.

S4 E22 Evil Spirit Grizzy discovers that the Lemmings have replaced his TV with a fake one. Furious, he drives the Lemmings out of their hiding place where they'd hoped to watch their favourite cartoon.

S4 E23 Sounds and Visions Grizzy is trying to enjoy a DVD about salmon but the Lemmings are having a disco party. He sends them packing with such force that they land at the research station.

S1 E2 Cast Announced There is a buzz around the school as the Anything Goes cast list is finally revealed. Will Lucas get the part of Moonface, a role usually reserved for the older years? Best friends Uma and Anna are both hoping for the lead.

S3 E11 Under the Sea Adam and Joe dive into Callum's next challenge, causing a splash as they become mermaids. They each prepare a hilarious audition tape for Callum to decide who will win the part.

S1 E1 Knock-Out Fish Finger Sandwich Buddy and boxer Jackson take a time-out to make a fish finger sarnie that packs a punch.

Christmas Crafts and Cake or Fake Children's magazine with things to make, celebrity guests, music, sport, food and a whole lot more. You can earn a Blue Peter badge by getting creative and entering competitions.

News magazine keeping young viewers up to date with the latest stories and events happening at home and abroad.

Winter Specials 2025/26:Episode 3 Horticulturists offer various techniques to elevate the home gardening experience, from repositioning roses in rustic layouts to planning vibrant spring displays.

Beechgrove Repotted The Beechgrove team serve up some gardening pearls of wisdom.

Just before Christmas, department store clerk Steve Mason meets big spending customer Connie Ennis, really a commercial spy. He unmasks her but lets her go, which gets him fired. They end up on a date, which doesn't sit well with Connie's steady suitor, Carl.

S1 E8 Alison and Aidan road-trip through the Florida Keys. Aidan needs a little persuading to go tandem paragliding, and they kick off the day with an early morning turtle watch.

S1 E7 Christmas Special The Christmas tree is up, the tea lights are sparkling, wood is burning in the fire pit and it's the culinary highlight of the festive season and the year. Nigella is indulging in a little kitchen table tourism with food from near and far. Expect wintry walks, bolstered by warming and celebratory food and drink: melt-in-the-mouth Linzer cookies, gloriously pink pomegranate cocktails, smoke salmon on black bread and Norwegian pork ribs with Swedish-inspired Jansson's temptation.

S1 E2 Facing a New Threat Gordon Buchanan returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo to discover the fate of his gorilla family. When he left, Chimanuka the silverback was being challenged by a rival. At stake were the lives of two of his children, Marhale the orphan and the baby Mwira. Having reconnected with his family, Gordon discovers they face a new threat - poachers in the forest.

Betty Glover is joined by former Roses players Serena Guthrie, Jodie Gibson and Chelsea Pitman at the Copperbox in London.

As V1 flying bombs fall on London, a gallant team of daring Allied agents are hand-picked to infiltrate and destroy the German weapons research station at Peenemunde. Rumours are rife that German research has led them to develop a new rocket, the even deadlier V2.

S15 E21 Greenwich 21 Paul Martin presents from the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. Antique expert Philip Serrell discovers a postcard signed by Malcolm Campbell showing him in his boat Bluebird, and Jonathan Pratt gets excited over a collection of fans.

Islanders off the coast of Scotland compete with a stuffy English commander to recover 50,000 cases of whisky from a wrecked cargo vessel.

From The Pogues to Paul McCartney, Wham! to Mariah Carey, this documentary reveals the magic and mayhem behind the making of the nation's favourite Christmas music videos.