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Highlights of programmes on BBC Two.
Homes Under the Hammer
Series 29: Patience Is a Virtue
We see the culmination of an epic, six-and-a-half-year project in the West Midlands.
Bargain Hunt
Series 74: Exeter 15
Christina marvels at items belonging to the scientific genius Professor Stephen Hawking.
Great Japanese Railway Journeys
Series 1: 9. Arita to Fukuoka
Michael arrives in the home of Japanese porcelain, Arita, with its ceramic Shinto shrine.
Great Central Asian Railway Journeys
Series 1: 4. Samarkand to Bukhara...
Michael uncovers the Central Asian origins of the apple and visits Bukhara.
BBC News
08/07/2026
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Politics Live
Resignation of Nigel Farage
Reform UK's rivals rule out contesting the Clacton by-election.
Wimbledon
BBC Two: Noskova, Mertens
BBC Two Afternoon coverage of Linda Noskova v Elise Mertens.
BBC Two: Fritz, Zverev
BBC Two Afternoon coverage of Taylor Fritz v Alexander Zverev.
Villages by the Sea
Series 5: 3. St Margaret's
In Kent, Ben learns how an exclusive retreat became 'Hellfire Corner' during WWII.
Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers
Series 2: 6. It's a 'Saer Fecht'...
Paul Murton follows the eastward course of the River Ythan in Aberdeenshire.
Earth's Great Rivers
Series 1: 2. Nile
A look at the astonishing wildlife, landscapes and people of the Nile.
Greece with Simon Reeve
Episode 1
The start of Simon Reeve's journey takes him from the islands of the Aegean to Athens.
Remembers...
Mackenzie Crook and Martin Freeman Remember… The Office
Mackenzie Crook and Martin Freeman share their memories of working on The Office.
Newsnight
Fresh strikes on Iran
With oil prices surging, has Trump blown up Andy Burnham's economic programme for the UK?
BBC Weather
Weather bulletin.
Day 10
A look back at the day’s play at Wimbledon.
My Summer of Love
An unlikely bond develops as working-class tomboy Mona meets the spoilt Tamsin.
Do You Know Your Place?
Series 1: 13. Paisley
Vernon Kay and Paul Gorton test Owain Wyn Evans, Greg Rutherford and Abby Cook on Paisley.
What Happened at...?
What Happened at the Somme?
Jordan Dunbar explores how the Battle of the Somme affects people and communities today.
Inside Barlinnie
Series 2: Episode 3
Sean, Frankie and Owen struggle to escape addiction, violence and crime.
Who Do You Think You Are?
Series 23: Joe Swash
Joe Swash goes in search of his Italian roots, discovering lawbreaking and a murder.
