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Fri May 16
Unbeatable

Today 14:15 - 15:00

20/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Villages by the Sea - Charlestown

Today 15:00 - 15:30

6/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits the picturesque Georgian village of Charlestown on the south west coast of Cornwall and learns how it was shaped by the vision of one man. [S] [HD]

Hidden Kingdoms

Today 15:30 - 16:30

1/3. Nature documentary looking at wildlife from the perspective of tiny creatures - a baby African elephant shrew and an American grasshopper mouse. [S,AD] [HD]

Flog It!

Today 16:30 - 17:00

7/8. A collection of the best finds from the show's travels round the country. [S] [HD]

Athletics: Diamond League Doha

Today 17:00 - 19:00

Live coverage as the biggest stars in world athletics descend on Doha for the third Diamond League meeting of 2025. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Today 19:00 - 19:30

75/100. Craig Doyle, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon and Leo Reich-test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Beechgrove Garden

Today 19:30 - 20:00

7/26. Calum and George take advantage of the changing season to plant out this year's brassica crop. [S] [HD]

Gardeners' World

Today 20:00 - 21:00

As the days lengthen and the garden bursts into life, Monty is busy planting foxgloves, sowing cosmos for cut flowers and laying out his tomatoes. [S] [HD]

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

Today 21:00 - 22:00

1/6. Beatrix Potter's dolls' house undergoes major renovation at Hill Top, and in Clouds Hill, a mysterious painting belonging to Lawrence of Arabia reveals its secrets. [S,AD] [HD]

Red Dwarf

Today 22:00 - 22:30

4/6. After Holly leaves the crew drifting helplessly towards a white hole, will Rimmer sacrifice his hologrammatic life to save the rest of the crew? No. [S] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Today 22:30 - 23:00

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

Eastern Promises

Today 23:00 - 00:40

Thriller. A midwife sets out to discover the truth behind the death of a prostitute. Contains very strong language, sexual violence and upsetting scenes. [2007] [S,AD] [HD]

Sat May 17
Special Forces: I Saw War Crimes - Panorama

Tomorrow 00:40 - 01:40

Richard Bilton investigates one of the darkest episodes in British military history. Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,SL] [HD]

Who Do You Think You Are?

Tomorrow 01:40 - 02:40

Ross Kemp's ancestral detective hunt leads to a marine drummer boy from the Napoleonic era and his great-grandfather's experiences in the merchant navy during two world wars. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Robson Green's Weekend Escapes

Tomorrow 02:40 - 03:10

13/15. Celebrity chef Chris Baber comes home to Hexham to join Robson on an outdoor adventure. The pair sign up for a sailing lesson on Kielder Reservoir and shop for ingredients. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Tomorrow 03:10 - 06:30

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Hey Duggee

Tomorrow 06:30 - 06:35

The Talent Badge. Out for a walk, the Squirrels spot an interesting poster - it's King Tiger advertising his Roar Talent Show. Naturally, the Squirrels are very keen to take part. [S,AD] [HD]

Mojo Swoptops

Tomorrow 06:35 - 06:50

Cherry Picker! The town's ferris wheel is stuck, so Mojo and Bo have to get it moving. But they do their job too well, because the wheel rolls away, forcing Mojo and Bo to chase it down. [S,AD] [HD]

Super Happy Magic Forest

Tomorrow 06:50 - 07:00

Neville the Liar. The heroes go on a quest to get Hoofius's Toby Jug back from the depths of the Riddling Ruins and are faced with a series of puzzles and traps to solve. [S,AD] [HD]

Grizzy and the Lemmings: World Tour

Tomorrow 07:00 - 07:10

Frosty Cup. Grizzy and the Lemmings get into super-fast snowmobiles and launch into a race. [S] [HD]

Grizzy and the Lemmings: World Tour

Tomorrow 07:10 - 07:15

Choco Granito. The Lemmings and Grizzy clash over a choco granita recipe. [S] [HD]

Pokémon Horizons: The Search for Laqua

Tomorrow 07:15 - 07:40

Showdown! The Paldea Elite Four. Liko, Roy and Dot are back at Naranja Academy in time to battle the Elite Four! [S,AD] [HD]

Bro's in Control

Tomorrow 07:40 - 07:55

Little Bro Controls Your Day. Callum controls Joe and Adam's day with a cold mud bath and gross smoothies! [S] [HD]

Operation Ouch!

Tomorrow 07:55 - 08:25

What a Stinker! The smell of Dr Xand's pongy feet takes over the lab, so the doctors investigate. [S] [HD]

Blue Peter: Epic Sport Special

Tomorrow 08:25 - 08:50

Epic Sport Special. Blue Peter is joined by Adam Peaty, one of the fastest swimmers on the planet, and basketball superstars the Harlem Globetrotters show off their skills. [S] [HD]

Newsround

Tomorrow 08:50 - 09:00

17/05/2025. Topical news magazine for children. [S] [HD]

Gardeners' World

Tomorrow 09:00 - 10:00

As the days lengthen and the garden bursts into life, Monty is busy planting foxgloves, sowing cosmos for cut flowers and laying out his tomatoes. [S] [HD]

Life in the Air

Tomorrow 10:00 - 11:00

1/3. Documentary series exploring how animals effortlessly beat gravity, from the African caracal's 'rocket-propelled' launch to the Australian kangaroo's hop. [S,AD] [HD]

Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

Tomorrow 11:00 - 12:00

6/8. The designers pair up to transform shops in Rye before being critiqued by Mary Portas. [S,AD] [HD]

Nadiya Bakes

Tomorrow 12:00 - 12:30

7/8. Nadiya shares her favourite biscuits and bites to have with a cup of tea, from raspberry amaretti biscuits to chocolate florentines and insanely wicked chicken doughnuts. [S,AD] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Tomorrow 12:30 - 13:00

10/15. Sligo, often called Ireland's hidden gem, is full of culinary delights. Actor Pauline McLynn shows Anna around as they are put to work on an oyster farm during the busy season. [S] [HD]

Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers

Tomorrow 13:00 - 13:20

Nigel Slater shows that spicy food isn't all about hot chillies. Using a range of everyday spices, Nigel creates tasty dishes that will appeal to everyone. [S] [HD]

Murder on the Orient Express

Tomorrow 13:20 - 15:25

Returning to England from Istanbul on the Orient Express, Hercule Poirot is asked to investigate a murder. [1974] [S] [HD]

27 Dresses

Tomorrow 15:25 - 17:10

Jane Nicholas has been a bridesmaid at 27 weddings and is inevitably asked to be her younger sister Tess's bridesmaid. But her happy routine is punctuated by cynical journalist Kevin. [2008] [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Tomorrow 17:10 - 18:05

Today's episode comes from Huddersfield Town Hall. Antiques experts Christina Trevanion and Nick Davies find a selection of antiques and collectibles to take to auction. [S] [HD]

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

Tomorrow 18:05 - 19:05

1/6. Beatrix Potter's dolls' house undergoes major renovation at Hill Top, and in Clouds Hill, a mysterious painting belonging to Lawrence of Arabia reveals its secrets. [S,AD] [HD]

Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape

Tomorrow 19:05 - 20:00

6/10. Leonora is an orangutan on a pioneering journey back to the wild after spending years in a rescue centre. If she makes it, 600 more orangutans could soon follow her. [S,AD] [HD]

The Boys in the Boat

Tomorrow 20:00 - 22:00

1936, the University of Washington. An underdog rowing team compete for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. Based on a true story. [2023] [S,AD] [HD]

The Untouchables

Tomorrow 22:00 - 00:00

A federal agent forms a small, hand-picked team to bring down Chicago gangster Al Capone. Contains strong language and some violent scenes. [1987] [S] [HD]

Sun May 18
Pride Hits at the BBC

Sunday 00:00 - 01:00

A musical celebration for International Pride Month, with a collection of the BBC's archives' biggest stars - including Kylie, Elton John and Lady Gaga. [S] [HD]

Parallel Mothers

Sunday 01:00 - 02:55

Two mothers bond in an unexpected way after giving birth on the same day. In Spanish with English subtitles. Contains some scenes of a sexual nature. [2021] [S] [HD]

This City Is Ours

Sunday 02:55 - 03:55

8/8. Jamie remains suspicious of Michael - despite his attempts to walk away - and goes rogue, leading to a gripping final showdown. Contains strong language and some upsetting scenes. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Sunday 03:55 - 06:15

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

The A to Z of TV Gardening

Sunday 06:15 - 07:00

7/25. A look at some of the BBC's most popular gardening programmes and personalities, presented by Carol Kirkwood. Carol explores subjects that all begin with the letter G. [S]

Countryfile

Sunday 07:00 - 07:55

John Craven and Sean Fletcher are in Mid Wales around the Dyfi river. [S] [HD]

Beechgrove Garden

Sunday 07:55 - 08:25

7/26. Calum and George take advantage of the changing season to plant out this year's brassica crop. [S] [HD]

Breakfast

Sunday 08:25 - 09:00

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

Landward

Sunday 09:00 - 09:30

7/26. Dougie is at Loch Ness to learn about plans to develop a pumped hydro storage scheme. Meanwhile, Cammy meets a family in Galloway who are forging their future through contract farming. [S] [HD]

Saturday Kitchen Best Bites

Sunday 09:30 - 11:00

Mouthwatering recipes from Anna Jones, Bryn Williams, Andi Oliver and Tomer Amedi. And we head out and about across the UK and abroad with Rick Stein and the Hairy Bikers. [S] [HD]

Great Manchester Run

Sunday 11:00 - 13:00

Live coverage of the 2025 Great Manchester Run. [S] [HD]

Mosquito Squadron

Sunday 13:00 - 14:25

World War II drama in which an RAF pilot heads a mission behind enemy lines to destroy a secret German weapon. [1970] [S] [HD]

Ice Cold in Alex

Sunday 14:25 - 16:35

Libya, 1942. Captain Anson is cut off from his unit and must return to Alexandria. [1957] [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Sunday 16:35 - 17:15

32/60. Antiques series. This episode comes from the culturally rich north east as Anita Manning and Nick Davies descend upon the Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne. [S] [HD]

Race Across the World

Sunday 17:15 - 18:15

4/9. After reaching Shangri-La in China, the teams discover where they are headed next - one of the world's oldest living cities, Varanasi. [S,AD] [HD]

Expedition with Steve Backshall

Sunday 18:15 - 19:00

10/10. Steve leads a team into the largest unexplored cave network on earth. Below the jungles of Mexico, they push further and deeper than anyone has gone before. [S,AD] [HD]

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby

Sunday 19:00 - 20:00

Monica and Rob venture into the highlands of Sri Lanka and discover the unique Ceylon Tea Trails - five colonial bungalows spread across the dramatic landscape. [S,AD] [HD]

Top Gear: Polar Challenge

Sunday 20:00 - 21:00

7/8. The Top Gear team attempt to race from Northern Canada to the North Pole, 450 miles away. Contains language which some may find offensive. [S,AD] [HD]

Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

Sunday 21:00 - 22:00

1/3. The first leg of Simon's Scandinavian journey takes him from the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to the frozen wilderness of Lapland and Nato's longest border with Russia. [S,AD] [HD]

Later... with Jools Holland

Sunday 22:00 - 22:45

1/6. With British rock legends Skunk Anansie and musician, film and theatre star Cynthia Erivo. Contains some strong language. [S] [HD]

Yesterday

Sunday 22:45 - 00:35

An unsuccessful singer-songwriter wakes up in a world where no-one remembers The Beatles. Contains very strong language. [2019] [S,AD] [HD]

Mon May 19
Question Time

Monday 00:35 - 01:35

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Aldershot in Hampshire. On the panel are Peter Kyle MP, Nigel Huddleston MP, tech entrepreneur Alex Depledge and columnist Sonia Sodha. [S,SL] [HD]

Unforgotten: The Bradford City Fire

Monday 01:35 - 03:05

The story of one of the worst disasters in footballing history and the loss of 56 lives. Contains scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Monday 03:05 - 06:25

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Inside Our ADHD Minds

Monday 06:25 - 07:25

Chris helps a tour guide with ADHD reveal to his parents what's really going on inside his head, and a project manager come to terms with the mixed emotions of a late diagnosis. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Match of the Day 2

Monday 07:25 - 09:00

Mark Chapman introduces action and analysis of the seven Premier League games played on the penultimate weekend of the domestic season as the tussle for European spots continues. [S] [HD]

BBC News

Monday 09:00 - 12:15

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

Politics Live

Monday 12:15 - 13:00

The big political issues of the day. [S] [HD]

The Edge

Monday 13:00 - 13:45

1/25. Gabby Logan takes charge of the quiz where contestants need brainpower and ball skills to win big. Who will be the high roller and who will push themselves over The Edge? [S] [HD]

Lightning

Monday 13:45 - 14:15

6/30. Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot? [S] [HD]

Unbeatable

Monday 14:15 - 15:00

21/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Saved and Remade

Monday 15:00 - 15:45

9/15. A vintage sewing table with great sentimental value and a martial arts expert's karate belts are among the transformations by the team of exceptionally skilled craftspeople. [S] [HD]

Hidden Kingdoms

Monday 15:45 - 16:45

2/3. Nature series on tiny wildlife. A chipmunk faces rivals and predators, while a juvenile tree shrew, forced into the jungle, has to find food and escape a python. [S,AD] [HD]

Villages by the Sea

Monday 16:45 - 17:15

Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers the story of the monks and villagers of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, off the Northumberland coast. [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Monday 17:15 - 18:00

Antiques series. Paul Martin presents from Milestones Museum in Basingstoke, a place bursting with remnants from Basingstoke's industrial past. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Monday 18:00 - 18:30

11/100. James Buckley, Amy Gledhill, Romilly Weeks and Gary Wilmot test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Monday 18:30 - 19:00

11/15. London-based TV presenter Laura Whitmore still considers the Wicklow coast her true home. She and Anna visit Airfield Estate urban farm to learn how to grow their own vegetables. [S] [HD]

Mastermind Final

Monday 19:00 - 20:00

31/31. Subjects include the stage plays of Sir Tom Stoppard and the music of Led Zeppelin. [S] [HD]

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Monday 20:00 - 21:00

Monty Don, Rachel de Thame and Arit Anderson launch BBC Two's coverage of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 and explore some of the most innovative and inspirational gardens on show. [S] [HD]

Inside Our Dyslexic Minds

Monday 21:00 - 22:00

Chris helps a school counsellor explain to her brothers how being dyslexic impacts her life and makes a builder from south Wales the star of his very own musical. [S,AD] [HD]

Detectorists

Monday 22:00 - 22:30

1/6. Comedy series about two metal-detecting friends, with a BAFTA-winning performance by Toby Jones. The dark cloud of a solar farm threatens the tranquillity. [S,AD] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Monday 22:30 - 23:00

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

Malcolm X

Monday 23:00 - 02:10

Biographical epic about influential and controversial black nationalist leader Malcolm X. Contains very strong language, prolonged violence and some upsetting sce... [1992] [S] [HD]

Tue May 20
Countryfile

Tuesday 02:10 - 03:05

John Craven and Sean Fletcher are in Mid Wales around the Dyfi river. [S,SL] [HD]

Race Across the World

Tuesday 03:05 - 04:05

4/9. After reaching Shangri-La in China, the teams discover where they are headed next - one of the world's oldest living cities, Varanasi. Contains some strong language. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Tuesday 04:05 - 06:30

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Bargain Hunt

Tuesday 06:30 - 07:15

Charlie Ross learns how to restore old film footage, and two teams hunt for bargains at one of the UK's biggest antiques fairs, with experts Stephanie Connell and Nick Hall. [S,AD] [HD]

The Bidding Room

Tuesday 07:15 - 08:00

30/30. Nigel Havers presides as five sellers aim to get the best price for their items, including a gym horse, a Vivienne Westwood dress, an iron lion, a tandem and a Glastonbury chair. [S] [HD]

Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey

Tuesday 08:00 - 08:30

1/6. Bill Bailey matches a remarkable young woman with cancer, who set up her own charity, with a realist painter to create a new art work. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Alison Hammond's Big Weekend

Tuesday 08:30 - 09:00

1/6. Alison Hammond spends a big weekend with pop star Perrie Edwards. Perrie opens up about her home life, her struggles with anxiety and not being able to be alone. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

BBC News

Tuesday 09:00 - 12:15

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

Politics Live

Tuesday 12:15 - 13:00

The big political issues of the day. [S] [HD]

The Edge

Tuesday 13:00 - 13:45

2/25. Gabby Logan takes charge of the quiz where contestants need brainpower and ball skills to win big. Who will be the high roller and who will push themselves over The Edge? [S] [HD]

Lightning

Tuesday 13:45 - 14:15

7/30. Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot? [S] [HD]

Unbeatable

Tuesday 14:15 - 15:00

22/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Saved and Remade

Tuesday 15:00 - 15:45

10/15. Presenter Sabrina Grant brings in her own precious item to be transformed, a denim collection that belonged to her late sister. [S] [HD]

Hidden Kingdoms

Tuesday 15:45 - 16:45

3/3. A look at wildlife from the perspective of tiny creatures. A young marmoset confronts the dangers of Rio's streets, and a rhinoceros beetle seeks sanctuary in Tokyo. [S,AD] [HD]

Villages by the Sea

Tuesday 16:45 - 17:15

Archaeologist Ben Robinson reveals the story of smuggling intrigue and bravery on the Yorkshire coast. [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Tuesday 17:15 - 18:00

Antiques series. This episode comes from the National Maritime Museum, Cornwall, based in Falmouth. Items uncovered include an unusual tortoise and an electric guitar. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Tuesday 18:00 - 18:30

12/100. James Buckley, Amy Gledhill, Romilly Weeks and Gary Wilmot test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Tuesday 18:30 - 19:00

12/15. Wildlife broadcaster Liz Bonnin has travelled the world but keeps coming back to County Clare. Liz and Anna meet a goat cheesemaker, and Anna finds out about preserving heritage crops. [S] [HD]

Iolo's River Valleys

Tuesday 19:00 - 19:30

3/4. Iolo explores fascinating woodlands, searches for curlew chicks and uncovers the history of an ancient burial chamber nestled in the beautiful Conwy valley. [S] [HD]

Nigella's Cook, Eat, Repeat

Tuesday 19:30 - 20:00

2/6. Nigella bakes a fluffy, white, no-knead bread, which she uses to sandwich her crispy fried chicken, accompanied by pickles and kimchi. [S,AD] [HD]

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Tuesday 20:00 - 21:00

Emotions are running high at Chelsea as the all-important medals are revealed. Monty Don and Rachel de Thame bring us the highlights of the garden design awards. [S] [HD]

QI XL

Tuesday 21:00 - 21:45

14/15. Sandi is joined by Zoe Lyons, Dan Tiernan, Josh Widdicombe and Alan Davies for an underground and underwater episode of QI. [S] [HD]

Hypothetical

Tuesday 21:45 - 22:30

8/8. Guests Guz Khan, Cariad Lloyd, David O'Doherty and Sara Pascoe play Hypothetical. Contains some strong language. [S] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Tuesday 22:30 - 23:00

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

Saving Lives in Cardiff

Tuesday 23:00 - 00:00

6/6. A family face a big moment as their three-year-old's cochlear implants are switched on. Contains graphic medical scenes. [S,AD] [HD]

Wed May 21
Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr

Wednesday 00:00 - 01:00

6/8. The designers pair up to transform shops in Rye before being critiqued by Mary Portas. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Change Your Mind, Change Your Life with Matt and Emma Willis

Wednesday 01:00 - 01:50

1/4. Nicole tackles her driving anxiety, and Muna faces her fear of being home alone. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Surgeons: At the Edge of Life

Wednesday 01:50 - 02:50

2/6. Surgeons battle to save a patient with an aggressive tumour and a patient whose aorta - the body's biggest artery - could rupture at any moment. Contains graphic medical scenes. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Wednesday 02:50 - 06:30

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Bargain Hunt

Wednesday 06:30 - 07:15

West is best on today's programme, which comes from a huge indoor antiques fair in Exeter. Eric Knowles is at the helm, alongside experts Izzie Balmer and Serhat Ahmet. [S,AD] [HD]

Escape to the Country

Wednesday 07:15 - 08:00

52/55. Briony May Williams helps a young couple trade in their London flat for a family home in rural Suffolk, with space for their two children to enjoy a new life in the country. [S] [HD]

Celebrity Antiques Roadtrip

Wednesday 08:00 - 09:00

4/20. It's drummer v dancer - who will reign in this celeb special? [S,SL] [HD]

BBC News

Wednesday 09:00 - 11:15

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

Politics Live

Wednesday 11:15 - 13:00

The big political issues of the day. [S] [HD]

The Edge

Wednesday 13:00 - 13:45

3/25. Gabby Logan takes charge of the quiz where contestants need brainpower and ball skills to win big. Who will be the high roller and who will push themselves over The Edge? [S] [HD]

Lightning

Wednesday 13:45 - 14:15

8/30. Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot? [S] [HD]

Unbeatable

Wednesday 14:15 - 15:00

23/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Saved and Remade

Wednesday 15:00 - 15:45

11/15. A tricycle that once carried an Olympic torch is transformed, and a widow's wish for her wedding and engagement rings comes true. [S] [HD]

Madagascar

Wednesday 15:45 - 16:45

1/3. Series exploring Madagascar and its unique wildlife. David Attenborough reveals the most bizarre places and their inhabitants on this ecologically distinct island. [S,AD] [HD]

Villages by the Sea

Wednesday 16:45 - 17:15

5/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how traditional boat building shaped the beautifully preserved village of Arnside on the banks of the River Kent in Cumbria. [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Wednesday 17:15 - 18:00

35/40. At Dover Castle in Kent, experts James Lewis and Jonathan Pratt discover a hunting club and a novelty lighter. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Wednesday 18:00 - 18:30

13/100. James Buckley, Amy Gledhill, Romilly Weeks and Gary Wilmot test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Wednesday 18:30 - 19:00

13/15. In Galway, Anna joins rugby legend Bundee Aki who needs help with his cooking skills. Anna meets a farmer producing organic beef, and the two go to work on a high-welfare egg farm. [S] [HD]

The Great House Revival

Wednesday 19:00 - 19:50

2/4. Architect duo Rob and Alfonso take on the task of restoring their historic terraced house into a stylish, contemporary home. [S] [HD]

The Lake District: A Wild Year

Wednesday 19:50 - 20:00

Cutting-edge camera techniques give a new and unique perspective on a turbulent year in the life of England's largest national park. [S,AD] [HD]

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Wednesday 20:00 - 21:00

Monty Don and Arit Anderson celebrate the power of gardening and how it can bring people together. [S] [HD]

Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd

Wednesday 21:00 - 22:30

Fury and resentment explode after the murder of George Floyd. A film told through the eyes of young protesters at the heart of the fightback against racism. [S,AD] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Wednesday 22:30 - 23:00

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

Unspun World with John Simpson

Wednesday 23:00 - 23:30

Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing with the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson. [S] [HD]

Inside Our Dyslexic Minds

Wednesday 23:30 - 00:30

Chris helps a school counsellor explain to her brothers how being dyslexic impacts her life and makes a builder from south Wales the star of his very own musical. [S,AD] [HD]

Thu May 22
Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

Thursday 00:30 - 01:30

1/6. Beatrix Potter's dolls' house and a portrait that could be of Lawrence of Arabia. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Change Your Mind, Change Your Life with Matt and Emma Willis

Thursday 01:30 - 02:15

2/4. Casey deals with his panic attacks, and Anjalee seeks help with the loss of her mum. Contains some strong language. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Thursday 02:15 - 06:15

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Homes Under the Hammer

Thursday 06:15 - 07:15

Dion's in Derbyshire to meet a couple determined to connect a characterful cottage with a beautiful garden to create their dream home. [S] [HD]

Garden Rescue

Thursday 07:15 - 08:00

1/35. Flo and Charlie are in Twickenham to create a Hawaiian-themed garden, complete with tiki bar, for dance-mad Michael and Jill to trip the light fantastic in. [S] [HD]

Gardeners' World

Thursday 08:00 - 09:00

As the days lengthen and the garden bursts into life, Monty is busy planting foxgloves, sowing cosmos for cut flowers and laying out his tomatoes. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

BBC News

Thursday 09:00 - 12:15

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

Politics Live

Thursday 12:15 - 13:00

The big political issues of the day. [S] [HD]

The Edge

Thursday 13:00 - 13:45

4/25. Gabby Logan takes charge of the quiz where contestants need brainpower and ball skills to win big. Who will be the high roller and who will push themselves over The Edge? [S] [HD]

Lightning

Thursday 13:45 - 14:15

9/30. Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot? [S] [HD]

Unbeatable

Thursday 14:15 - 15:00

24/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Saved and Remade

Thursday 15:00 - 15:45

12/15. A disused sideboard is transformed into a special item for a family, and an ornate clock of huge sentimental value are among the radical transformations. [S] [HD]

Madagascar

Thursday 15:45 - 16:45

2/3. Series exploring Madagascar and its unique wildlife. David Attenborough looks at the island's eastern coast, home to cyanide-eating lemurs and leaf-tailed geckos. [S,AD] [HD]

Villages by the Sea

Thursday 16:45 - 17:15

3/6. Archaeologist Ben Robinson visits Alnmouth on England's north east coast and discovers the village's historical role in feeding the nation. [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Thursday 17:15 - 18:00

24/60. Flog It! comes from Rochester Cathedral in Kent. Antiques expert Elizabeth Talbot discovers a valuable sculpture that narrowly escaped being destroyed. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Thursday 18:00 - 18:30

14/100. James Buckley, Amy Gledhill, Romilly Weeks and Gary Wilmot test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Thursday 18:30 - 19:00

14/15. Anna joins pop star Una Healy in Tipperary. From the Rock of Cashel, they meet a family duo making black pudding. Later, they collect honey at a farm dedicated to saving native bees. [S] [HD]

Today at the Test: England v Zimbabwe

Thursday 19:00 - 20:00

Day one highlights from the Test match between England and Zimbabwe. [S] [HD]

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Thursday 20:00 - 21:00

Monty Don, Rachel de Thame and the team explore some of the most inspirational garden designs to help you create relaxing outside spaces, discovering new innovations to make gardening easier. [S] [HD]

Marie Antoinette

Thursday 21:00 - 22:00

3/8. 1785. The queen wants a property to secure her future, while a foe's status grows, and Jeanne entangles the cardinal in her plot. Contains some strong language. [S,AD] [HD]

Live at the Apollo

Thursday 22:00 - 22:30

7/7. Tez Ilyas introduces comedians Spring Day and Ignacio Lopez to the stage. Contains some strong language and adult humour. [S] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Thursday 22:30 - 23:00

Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell. [S] [HD] Followed by Weather.

Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

Thursday 23:00 - 00:00

1/3. The first leg of Simon's Scandinavian journey takes him from the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard to the frozen wilderness of Lapland and Nato's longest border with Russia. [S,AD] [HD]

Fri May 23
Saving Lives in Cardiff

Friday 00:00 - 01:00

6/6. A family face a big moment as their three-year-old's cochlear implants are switched on. Contains graphic medical scenes. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

Iolo's River Valleys

Friday 01:00 - 01:30

2/4. Iolo Williams explores the Dyfi Valley, from the Ynyslas dunes and the Cors Fochno bog to ospreys at Cors Dyfi and wild beavers near Machynlleth. [S,SL] [HD]

Doctor Who

Friday 01:30 - 02:15

6/8. The Doctor's quest to get Belinda back home to Earth leads to a space station hosting the famous song contest. But a harmless night of fun soon becomes a battle to survive. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

This is BBC Two

Friday 02:15 - 06:15

Highlights of programmes on BBC Two. [HD]

Homes Under the Hammer

Friday 06:15 - 07:15

A father is disappointed in his son, who failed to visit the property or read the legal pack at a Liverpool terrace. Will he live to regret it? [S] [HD]

Garden Rescue

Friday 07:15 - 08:00

2/35. Charlie and Lee are in Crawley to create a garden for big foodies Lamar and Nadine that draws on their combined heritage, a place to cook and socialise. [S] [HD]

Chronicles of the Glens

Friday 08:00 - 08:30

4/4. It's summer. Alex counts grouse, and Adrian holds a music festival online. [S,SL] [HD]

Jules and Greg's Wild Swim

Friday 08:30 - 09:00

6/6. The crystal-clear ocean waters and impressive beaches of Mull and Iona are the backdrop for Jules and Greg's emotional series finale. [S,AD,SL] [HD]

BBC News

Friday 09:00 - 12:30

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

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

Friday 12:30 - 13:00

3/8. Nick Robinson in conversation with people who influence our political thinking. [S] [HD]

The Edge

Friday 13:00 - 13:45

5/25. Gabby Logan takes charge of the quiz where contestants need brainpower and ball skills to win big. Who will be the high roller and who will push themselves over The Edge? [S] [HD]

Lightning

Friday 13:45 - 14:15

10/30. Comedian Zoe Lyons hosts the quickfire quiz where six plucky contestants must stay out of the light to be all right. Can anyone beat the lightning and win the £3,000 jackpot? [S] [HD]

Unbeatable

Friday 14:15 - 15:00

25/50. Jason Manford hosts the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is Unbeatable. [S] [HD]

Saved and Remade

Friday 15:00 - 15:45

13/15. A beloved gramophone, which reminds the owner of her music-loving grandad, and a old slide projector belonging to a photography enthusiast are among today's transformations. [S] [HD]

Madagascar

Friday 15:45 - 16:45

3/3. Series exploring Madagascar and its unique wildlife. This programme follows the animals' fortunes through the wet and dry seasons in this island of extremes. [S,AD] [HD]

Villages by the Sea

Friday 16:45 - 17:15

Archaeologist Ben Robinson discovers how the small hamlet of Botallack was the centre of the Cornish tin and copper mining industry, and supplied a deadly poison to the world. [S] [HD]

Flog It!

Friday 17:15 - 18:00

25/60. A special edition revisiting some of the historic venues from the series, with brand new valuations and unexpected auctions. [S] [HD]

Richard Osman's House of Games

Friday 18:00 - 18:30

15/100. James Buckley, Amy Gledhill, Romilly Weeks and Gary Wilmot test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. [S] [HD]

Anna Haugh's Big Irish Food Tour

Friday 18:30 - 19:00

15/15. Shayne Ward invites Anna along as he retraces his Irish Traveller roots in County Louth. They meet one of Ireland's last remaining tinsmiths and harvest cabbages at a local farm. [S] [HD]

Today at the Test: England v Zimbabwe

Friday 19:00 - 20:00

Day two highlights from the Test match between England and Zimbabwe. [S] [HD]

RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025

Friday 20:00 - 21:00

Monty Don, Rachel de Thame and Arit Anderson provide analysis of the winning garden. [S] [HD]

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust

Friday 21:00 - 22:00

2/6. The revealing statue of a high-society mistress and a Cumbrian farmhouse are transformed. [S,AD] [HD]

Red Dwarf

Friday 22:00 - 22:30

5/6. In a parallel universe, another Arnold Rimmer exists, but he's charming, popular, brave and modest. After his craft breaks the speed of reality, he meets his counterpart. [S] [HD]

Newsnight, followed by Weather

Friday 22:30 - 23:00

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

Judy

Friday 23:00 - 00:50

Legendary performer Judy Garland arrives in London in the winter of 1968 to perform a series of sold-out concerts. From BBC Films. Contains some strong language. [2019] [S,AD] [HD]

Sat May 24
Panorama

Saturday 00:50 - 01:20

More than 100,000 children train at swimming clubs across England, many hoping one day to compete at the Olympics. But do those dreams of gold medals come at too high a price? [S,SL] [HD]