Browse the full BBC Two TV guide for Monday, 19 October 2026. 26 programmes listed , including 11 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
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00:35 1h
Question Time
Fiona Bruce presents the topical debate from BreconFiona Bruce presents the topical debate, with a panel of politicians and other guests facing questions from the audience in Brecon -
01:35 30m
Not Going Out
S15 · E4 · Filthy RichLee and Lucy settle an argument with the help of two women from the churchWhen two women from the local church turn up on the doorstep to offer spiritual guidance, Lee and Lucy invite them in to referee an argument that they are having about money. Unfortunately, Lee and Lucy learn the hard way that the love of money is the root of all evil. Amy Gledhill and Lucy Beaumont guest star -
02:05 4h 10m
Morning
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06:15 45m
Bargain Hunt
S75 · E16 · Ardingly 16Natasha Raskin Sharp hosts from Ardingly antiques fairNatasha Raskin Sharp hosts as two teams scour Ardingly antiques fair in West Sussex and pick up bargains to sell for profit at auction under the guidance of Caroline Hawley and Thomas Forrester. Vijoo and her husband Conny are on the hunt for jewellery while partners James and George plan on spending big right away -
07:00 50m
The Great House Revival
S4 · E3Paul and his wife Helena take on the task of restoring Mayfield HouseAfter buying Mayfield House in Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, in an auction, Paul Roche and his wife Helena have set out to restore the property, battling dry rot, a leaking roof, and rotten beams. The Victorian house had previously belonged to Paul's family, but fell into disrepair after his mother's death - making the task all the more personal -
07:50 1h 10m
Match of the Day
Highlights of the latest Premier League matchesHighlights of the latest Premier League matches, including Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace at AMEX Stadium, and Leeds United v Manchester United at Elland Road. Palace claimed a 1-0 win away to their rivals last term, but Brighton are enjoying a strong campaign so far. Leeds and the Red Devils drew 1-1 in last season's corresponding fixture, before the Whites prevailed 2-1 at Old Trafford. Plus, Bournemouth v Sunderland and Nottingham Forest v Arsenal -
09:00 3h 15m
Daytime
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12:15 45m
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13:00 45m
Impossible
S5 · E11Quiz, hosted by Rick EdwardsRick Edwards hosts the quiz in which contestants compete for the chance to win £10,000, with a single 'impossible' answer knocking them out for the day -
13:45 45m
The Answer Run
S1 · E6Quiz, hosted by Jason ManfordJason Manford hosts the fast-paced quiz show where three couples face a series of 50/50 questions which hurtle down the Answer Run towards them -
14:30 45m
The Boss
S1 · E15Quiz, hosted by Susan CalmanQuiz hosted by Susan Calman in which one contestant becomes the Boss and has to use judgement and tactics to decide which player is best suited to answer questions -
15:15 30m
Great British Railway Journeys
S16 · E11 · Shrewsbury to TelfordMichael Portillo begins a journey around the MidlandsMichael Portillo begins a tour of the Midlands with a journey from Shrewsbury to Telford. Armed with a longbow, Michael re-enacts the Battle of Shrewsbury, where the rebel Harry Hotspur challenged King Henry IV for the throne of England in 1403. He then marvels at the gothic beauty of Shrewsbury Cathedral before riding the Telford Steam Railway's flagship locomotive along the revived Wellington to Craven Arms line -
15:45 50m
The Great House Revival
S5 · E4 · Victorian TownhouseArtist Cora Murphy attempts to restore a town house and shop front in CorkHugh Wallace meets artist Cora Murphy, who is on the cusp of realising her dream of owning her own home and studio for the first time in her life. But with the unrelenting cost and complexity of restoring the old town house and shop front on Douglas Street, Cork, will she be able to make the old building habitable? -
16:35 40m
Vintage Antiques Roadshow
S27 · E8 · Hampton Court 2A rare coral bracelet is valuedMichael Aspel and the team return to Hampton Court to uncover more treasures from the hoards of curios brought in by members of the public. Among the items valued are a rare coral bracelet, a dress by Vivienne Westwood, a unique doll and a well-travelled pendant shaped like a pig -
17:15 45m
Flog It!
S16 · E35Paul Martin goes behind the scenes of Bamburgh Castle in NorthumberlandA special edition revisiting some of the historic venues from the series and bringing brand new valuations and unexpected auctions. Plus, presenter Paul Martin goes behind the scenes of Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland to see just what it takes to keep the building alive
Tonight's Highlights
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18:00 30m
House of Games
S10 · E16 · Week 4: MondayWith Cheryl Baker, Rick Edwards, Toby Olubi and Lou SandersMichael Sheen is joined by Cheryl Baker, Rick Edwards, Toby Olubi and Lou Sanders, who compete in a series of fun trivia-based games -
18:30 30m
Strictly: It Takes Two
S24 · E16Ellie Taylor chats to the latest couple to be eliminated from the competitionEllie Taylor chats to the latest couple to be eliminated from the competition, while the all-star panel returns to break down all the action from Icons week -
19:00 30m
Global Eye
Investigations from BBC correspondents all over the worldInvestigations from BBC correspondents all over the world, revealing secrets, rooting out injustice and exposing crime, corruption and abuse -
19:30 30m
Mastermind
S24 · E13Specialist subjects include Peep Show and Joni MitchellClive Myrie invites four more contestants to brave the black chair, who answer questions on their specialist subjects of TV comedy series Peep Show, English poet Aemilia Lanyer, singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, and the Lake District. They are then tested on their general knowledge -
20:00 30m
Only Connect
S22 · E15 · Colonial Geese v KnitwitsThe Colonial Geese take on the KnitwitsVictoria Coren Mitchell hosts as the Colonial Geese take on the Knitwits, with the teams using patience, lateral thinking and sheer inspiration to make connections between four things that may appear at first not to be linked. One set of clues asks what connects Indo-Aryan languages (possibly), Mongolia, and ear, with one of the teams getting it without the need for a fourth clue -
20:30 30m
University Challenge
S33 · E15The first of the highest-scoring loser matchesWith the opening round complete, Amol Rajan asks the questions in the first of the highest-scoring loser matches, as two teams of students get a second opportunity to earn a place in the next stage of the competition -
21:00 1h
Aberfan: The Village That Fought Back
The extraordinary campaign that emerged in the disaster's aftermathThe catastrophic collapse in 1966 of a coal-waste tip above the south Wales village of Aberfan remains one of the most devastating tragedies in modern British history. The slide engulfed a school and neighbouring homes, claiming the lives of 116 children and 28 adults in a disaster that shocked the world, but the story of what followed has been largely forgotten. Marking the 60th anniversary, this documentary uncovers the little-told story of the extraordinary campaign that emerged in the disaster's aftermath, revealing how a shattered village rose from unimaginable grief to demand justice, challenged the most powerful institutions in Britain, and forced the removal of the coal tips that still loomed above their homes -
22:00 30m
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
S1 · E5The pair fish at Christchurch's Bridge Pool in DorsetThe pair fish at Christchurch's Bridge Pool in Dorset, hoping to catch sea trout, before Paul persuades Bob to charter a boat in search of sea bass. They venture out to the Needles where Paul makes a incredible catch, and decide to take the fish to a local restaurant to prepare it -
22:30 35m
Newsnight
Presented by Victoria DerbyshireInsights and global interviews on the news stories of the day, presented by Victoria Derbyshire -
23:03
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23:05 2h
