Freeview 2 · Sky 102 · 106 programmes this week
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Watch the opening action of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible. This extended highlight reel covers day one, showing the top players begin their bids for the title and giving a sense of tâŠ
The Capture is a conspiracyâthriller that follows Metropolitan Police detective Rachel Carey (Holliday Grainger) as she is drawn into a massive deepâfake plot with deadly fallout. The cast includes PâŠ
Lisa is trying to get Stephen to finally talk to her, and the tension is thick. The two leads clash in a raw, honest way that keeps you glued to the screen. Expect strong language and a few upsettingâŠ
A quick look at the top BBC Two shows, all in HD.
Take a Hike is a BBC Two competition. Five walkers each lead a route and are judged on the walk, the picnic, the views and the fun factor. This episode takes the crew to the Scottish Highlands and IsâŠ
John Craven and CharlotteâŻSmith take you into the heart of the Midlands to celebrate the National Forestâs 10âmillionth tree being planted. The program shows how the huge woodland project is changingâŠ
Catch up with the BBC Breakfast crew for upâtoâdate news, sport, business and weather.
Landward looks at the depopulation crisis hitting Scotlandâs rural heartlands, meeting the locals fighting to keep villages alive. Presenter Dougie, along with Cammy and Anne, chat with farmers, commâŠ
Episode three of the new series has Calum Clunie showing how a simple container can produce a lot in just one seasonâideal for small spaces. Brian Cunningham shares his top tricks to keep the lawn tiâŠ
Live coverage of dayâŻ2 of the World Snooker Championship from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The world's best cueists face off in the early rounds, delivering tense frames and possible upsets. IdâŠ
Andi Oliver heads to Cornwall to team up with a local chef. They throw a massive beachside feast for 80 NHS staff, all on a single long table. The logistics are a nightmare, but the food, music and câŠ
Ainsley Harriott hosts this food roundup, using classic clips from the BBC archive and presenting the best dishes from the networkâs favourite chefs. Youâll see worldâinspired plates â think JamesâŻMartinâs tapas â and crowdâpleasers from Keith Floyd and the Greedy Italians. The show runs 30âŻminutesâŠ
Live coverage of dayâŻ2 of the World Snooker Championship from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The world's best cueists face off in the early rounds, delivering tense frames and possible upsets. IdâŠ
Flog It! follows presenter PaulâŻMartin and his team of experts as members of the public bring in odd antiquesâScandinavian nutcrackers, a handcrafted Napoleonic POW box, and moreâto be valued and, ifâŠ
Artemis: To the Moon and Back goes behind the scenes of NASAâs ArtemisâŻII mission. Filmed over three and a half years inside the agency, it follows the four astronauts as they travel farther into deeâŠ
Andrew gets a surprise nod from His Royal Highness at the farmersâ market, while Emma and Rob juggle their first farm wedding with a hectic calving period. Callum and Zara run a historic sheepâdog trâŠ
Police investigate whether a batch of 3Dâprinted rifles can fire lethal rounds. Forensic scientists break down the evidence step by step. The episode brings in experts from the Open University, who eâŠ
A biopic about a monarch battling a speech impediment so he can address the nation. Expect some strong language. 2010. Subtitles, audio
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Fiona Bruce hosts an hour of debate from Cardiff with a panel that includes Huw IrrancaâDavies, Rhun ap Iorwerth, Dan Thomas, DarrenâŻMillar, Jane Dodds and Anthony Slaughter. They will discuss the weâŠ
Lisa and Stephen are dealing with a brandânew pregnancy, while Dave tries to connect with his son. The series follows their everyday ups and downs. It mixes humour with raw moments. Expect a few stroâŠ
Stacey Solomon and her crew travel to Yorkshire to help the MannâMonro family, whose blended home is choked with years of stuff and memories. They sort, recycle and upâcycle the clutter so the house âŠ
A quick look at the top BBC Two shows, all in HD.
Bargain Hunt follows experts David Harper and Irita Marriott at a packed antiques fair in Kelso. They run two teams, haggling, comparing finds and trying to turn a modest budget into a profit. If youâŠ
David Attenborough leads you into a small garden in Bristol. Foxes, hedgehogs, blue tits and even frogs make their home there. He explains how these city animals get by day by day. If you want a glimâŠ
Match of the Day shows the weekendâs Premier League highlights. Arsenal travel to Manchester City in a match that could decide the title race. Everton play Liverpool at the new Hill Dickinson StadiumâŠ
All day, every day youâll get breaking news from the UK and around the world, right as it happens.
Live coverage of dayâŻ3 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The top players return to the green baize, each tries to gain an edge as the knockout stages heat up. WaâŠ
AlistairâŻMcGowan, a dieâhard snooker fan, digs into the BBC archives to chart the rise of Alex âHurricaneâ Higgins, Jimmy âWhirlwindâ White and Ronnie âthe Rocketâ OâSullivan. The programme offers a âŠ
A rundown of the day's biggest political stories. [S] [HD]
Live coverage of dayâŻ3 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. The top players return to the green baize, each tries to gain an edge as the knockout stages heat up. WaâŠ
Richard Osman hosts a quickâfire quiz with four celebrities who battle each other to test their general knowledge. This week SamâŻCampbell, CherryâŻHealey, former boxer AnthonyâŻOgogo and CatherineâŻTyldâŠ
Michael Portillo hops on the rails in Kagoshima, a city tucked beneath Japanâs most active volcano, and explores the blend of tradition and highâspeed tech. He points out the scenery, local culture aâŠ
Forensic journalism from every corner of the globe, all shown in HD.
The Mastermind Grand Final has Clive Myrie asking the questions as the final two contestants go headâtoâhead. Their specialist subjects range from Dame Julie Andrews and DannyâŻBoyleâs films to BeatriâŠ
The grand final of UniversityâŻChallenge pits Edinburgh against Manchester for the series trophy. AmolâŻRajan asks the questions and RogerâŻTilling narrates. If you enjoy a brainâexercise and the suspenâŠ
Eight regional chefs battle for the starter slot at a banquet that celebrates the British film industry. Film director MarliâŻSiu joins the judging panel. Itâs the finale of
Myles Bonnar looks into the baffling death of Scottish single mum CharmainâŻSpeirs. She married Ghanaian preacher EricâŻAdusah and became the first lady of his church. The documentary follows Bonnar asâŠ
Victoria Derbyshire gives sharp analysis and worldwide interviews on todayâs headlines. Followed by the weather. [S] [HD]
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Catch the biggest moments from day three of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield. All the clutch pots and tense frames are in a tidy highlight reel. It is from the venue and aiâŠ
John Craven and CharlotteâŻSmith travel to the National Forest in the Midlands to mark the planting of its 10âmillionth tree. They trace the project from a few saplings to a huge woodland. The programâŠ
Forensics: The Real CSI follows realâlife crime scenes as forensic teams race to pin down the attacker. In this episode a teenage stabbing leaves the victim fighting for his life. The BBC Two documenâŠ
The five duos â best mates Jo and Kush, siblings Katie and Harrison, dad and daughter Molly and Andrew, cousins Puja and Roshni, and the inâlaw pair Mark and Margo â say goodbye to Europe and head foâŠ
A quick look at the top BBC Two shows, all in HD.
Dom Chinea returns with textile weaver Shiv and portrait artist Jill. They talk about how the bootâcamp advice helped turn their crafts into fullâtime businesses. The pair show what theyâre making noâŠ
Bargain Hunt pits two families against each other as they scour a massive Kent fair for hidden antiques, guided by experts Catherine Southon and JP (JonathanâŻPratt). Each pair receives a budget, findâŠ
FarmâŻ999 is a BBC Daytime documentary presented by StephâŻMcGovern. It looks at the risky side of British farming. Each halfâhour follows a massive barn fire in Leicestershire, a criminal gang targetiâŠ
Lost and Found in the Lakes follows HelenâŻSkelton and her crew of divers and detectorists as they hunt for a wedding ring that vanished from a 1966 football pitch. The Lake District provides the backâŠ
All day, every day youâll get breaking news from the UK and around the world, right as it happens.
Live coverage of dayâŻ4 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Watch the worldâs best players face off in tense, highâskill matches. All in crisp HD.
AlistairâŻMcGowan takes you into the BBC archives to meet the snooker legends who turned the green baize into a national obsession, from the colourful 1970s characters to the DavisâHendry era. He inclâŠ
A rundown of the day's biggest political stories. [S] [HD]
Live coverage of dayâŻ4 of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Watch the worldâs best players face off in tense, highâskill matches. All in crisp HD.
Richard Osman hosts a halfâhour quiz where four celebrities compete in trivia. This week the bench seats SamâŻCampbell, CherryâŻHealey, former boxer AnthonyâŻOgogo and CatherineâŻTyldesley. The show moveâŠ
Michael Portillo hops on a ferry to the Amakusa islands, where he checks out the little town that was a hub for early Christian missionaries in Japan. He then heads inland to ShinâOmuta to meet a masâŠ
Eight regional chefs battle for the chance to cook the fish course at a banquet honoring famous Britons, marking the show's 20th anniversary. Actor WillâŻPoulter joins the regular judges, tasting everâŠ
Britain's Biggest Warship: Goes to Sea follows HMSâŻQueenâŻElizabeth as its 1,500âperson crew makes the carrierâs first transatlantic crossing. You'll see the Fâ35B jets attempt a landing technique nevâŠ
QI is the longârunning comedy quiz with SandiâŻToksvig and AlanâŻDavies tossing out bizarre questions and funny facts. In the XL special they bring in NeilâŻDelamere, CariadâŻLloyd and ChrisâŻMcCausland fâŠ
Think Like a Killer follows forensic psychologist Dr.âŻAnnâŻBurgess as she works with an FBI task force to get inside the heads of serial killers, while also being a mother. Her methods changed how invâŠ
Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse head down to southern Ireland to try their luck on LoughâŻCorrib, swapping jokes while they wait for a bite. The pair, still reflecting on their postâheartâsurgery livâŠ
Victoria Derbyshire gives sharp analysis and worldwide interviews on todayâs headlines. Followed by the weather. [S] [HD]
DrâŻAnnâŻBurgess, the forensic psychologist who helped the FBI get inside serial killersâ heads, is the focus of this threeâpart BBC Two series. Over three episodes she joins a taskâforce, balances lifâŠ
Bill Bailey joins Jordan and Cian, two fundraisers aiming to beat dementia, and a portrait artist who captures their passion. The result is a striking portrait that puts their drive frontâandâcentre.âŠ
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Missed day four of the World Snooker Championship? This short reel from the Crucible in Sheffield pulls together the key frames and clutch moments, so you donât have to sit through the whole session.âŠ
The Young Offenders is an Irish sitcom that follows lovably dodgy Cork lads Conor (AlexâŻMurphy) and Jock (ChrisâŻWalley) as they get caught up in the chaos of Linda Walshâs (DemiâŻIsaacâŻOviawe) weddingâŠ
Twenty Twenty Six follows HughâŻBonnevilleâs Ian Fletcher after he is drafted into the worldâs biggest football tournament. He must keep the USâCanadaâMexico World Cup on track
In weekâŻ12, the two finalistsâKarishma Vijay and Pascha Myhillâpresent their businesses to Lord Sugar and a panel of industry experts. Their former competitors return to act as a dream team. This is âŠ
The Apprentice: Unfinished Business is a new spinâoff that follows the main show. Presenter Angela Scanlon chats with Lord Sugar, his new business partner and the weekâs newlyâfired candidates. AngelâŠ
A quick look at the top BBC Two shows, all in HD.
Martin Roberts drops into CountyâŻDurham in this episode of *Homes Under the Hammer*. He meets an old mate who seems to have ignored the lessons from his last flip. Martin likes the area, but the housâŠ
Escape to the Country follows Ginny Buckley as she tours Worcestershireâs rolling countryside and presents a lineâup of homes for cityâfolk ready to leave the grind. In this episode she meets a familâŠ
Eight regional chefs compete for the chance to cook the starter at a banquet honoring the British film industry, with
All day, every day youâll get breaking news from the UK and around the world, right as it happens.
Day five of the World Snooker Championship is live from the Crucible in Sheffield. Hazel Irvine, Seema Jaswal, Rishi Persad and Catrin Heledd host the BBC coverage. Legends such as SteveâŻDavis, StephâŠ
A rundown of the day's biggest political stories. [S] [HD]
Day five of the World Snooker Championship is live from the Crucible in Sheffield. Hazel Irvine, Seema Jaswal, Rishi Persad and Catrin Heledd host the BBC coverage. Legends such as SteveâŻDavis, StephâŠ
House of Games is a fastâpaced BBC quiz where four celebrities compete in trivia challenges, with points adding up over the week. This week Sam Campbell, CherryâŻHealey, former boxer AnthonyâŻOgogo andâŠ
Michael Portillo rides the rails through Kyushu, visits a tea farm and the historic port city of Nagasaki â the only gateway to the world when Japan closed its borders for two centuries. The series hâŠ
Eight regional chefs go headâtoâhead to create the main course for a banquet celebrating the British film industry, with director SirâŻStephenâŻFrears on the judging panel. This is the final round of GâŠ
Digging for Britain is a BBC Two documentary presented by Professor Alice Roberts. It explores the latest archaeological digs across the UK. Youâll see real finds â Roman letters that glimpse ancientâŠ
Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy ends with the final episode. It charts how the pop icon died while planning a comeback and how his estate rushed to monetize his legacy. Archive footage and interâŠ
Twenty Twenty Six follows former BBC values chief Ian Fletcher (Hugh Bonneville) as heâs thrust into the chaos of organising the World Cup across the US, Canada and Mexico. David Beckham shows up as âŠ
Newsnight brings the dayâs top national and international stories with inâdepth analysis and interviews, hosted by Faisal Islam tonight. Expect sharp questions for politicians, experts and onâtheâgroâŠ
John Simpson strips away the spin and serves up the weekâs biggest global headlines, plain and reliable. Tune in for straightforward, trustworthy news in HD.
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A quick roundup of day fiveâs action from the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre. Youâll see the big breaks, tight safety battles and any surprise results as the top pros go headâtoâhâŠ
A seaweed farm is sabotaged, and every clue points to Shipton Abbottâs legendary mermaid. DI Humphrey Goodman (KrisâŻMarshall) and his fiancĂ©e Martha (SallyâŻBretton) investigate the oddball case, withâŠ
Eight top chefs from across the UK battle to win the fish course for a banquet that celebrates notable Britons and the showâs 20th anniversary. The winning dish will appear on the menu for a special âŠ
The eighth series of *Pilgrimage* follows seven personalities â dancer AshleyâŻBanjo, actress HermioneâŻNorris, comedian HasanâŻAlâHabib, TV presenter JayneâŻMiddlemiss and three others â as they trek 39âŠ
A quick look at the top BBC Two shows, all in HD.
Martin Roberts stops by a Carnoustie renovation. The owner is turning the house into a haven for himself, his dog and a whole menagerie of animals. Meanwhile, DionâŻDublin warns a Merseyside buyer thaâŠ
Denise Nurse shows a young family three Somerset properties that could fit chickens, llamas and maybe a pig, as they look for a rural pad with space for the kids. The series follows buyers as they toâŠ
Monty Don gives an exclusive look at a brandânew garden in Regentâs Park, made as a tribute to the late QueenâŻII. It mixes classic British planting with contemporary design. Youâll find ideas you canâŠ
All day, every day youâll get breaking news from the UK and around the world, right as it happens.
A rundown of the day's biggest political stories. [S] [HD]
DayâŻ6 of the World Snooker Championship is on at Sheffieldâs Crucible. The action is live on BBC One, Two and Four. HazelâŻIrvine, SeemaâŻJaswal, RishiâŻPersad and CatrinâŻHeledd host the coverage. AnalyâŠ
Paul Martin leads the Flog It! team as they stop at Herstmonceux Castle. Antiques experts Jonathan Pratt and JamesâŻLewis dig through the collection, pulling out a batch of bronze sculptures and otherâŠ
Richard Osman's House of Games pits four celebsâSam Campbell, Cherry Healey, AnthonyâŻOgogo and CatherineâŻTyldesleyâagainst each other in quickâfire trivia and quirky challenges. Richard Osman hosts, âŠ
Michael Portillo gets off the train in Arita, the centre of Japanese porcelain. The railway actually runs right through a ceramic Shinto shrine. He explains how oldâworld craft meets modern rail techâŠ
Eight regional chefs compete for the final spot on a banquet menu inspired by the British film industry. JoanneâŻHarris, the author ofâŻChocolat, judges the dishes and decides which plate wins. If you âŠ
Noah, Bethany and Ally throw themselves into the local show. Lucy and Adam try to balance a newborn with a new business plan, while Callum receives an unexpected award. The series follows several ScoâŠ
In Mudeford on the Dorset coast, a routine search for a missing kayaker turns chaotic when six more kayaks are found missing. The episode follows RNLI volunteers as they race the tide and weather to âŠ
Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse head down to DriffieldâŻBeck in EastâŻYorkshire with their terrier Ted for a relaxed day of fishing. As they cast their lines, they talk about life after their heart scâŠ
Paddy O'Connell covers the day's headlines and chats with guests from around the world, then we head straight into the weather.