Browse the full BBC Two TV guide for Saturday, 16 May 2026. 28 programmes listed , including 5 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.
Early Morning
01:20
40m
The publication of Ann's groundbreaking study
02:00
1h
The quarter-finalists serve up a brunch dish
03:00
30m
Vernon Kay puts the spotlight onto his hometown of Bolton
03:30
2h 50m
Preview of upcoming programmes
Morning
06:20
15m
Exhausted with requests for help, Looph deliberately disappears
06:35
5m
Cosima accuses Big Lizard of eating Dad's birthday cake
06:40
10m
The ducklings try to get rid of a bat
06:50
10m
The heroes go on a quest without Herbert
07:00
10m
Grizzy and the Lemmings discover a school of crabs
07:10
5m
The duo have a job tidying the Mayor's garden
07:15
20m
Liko and Meowscarada face off against a fellow Nidothing fan
07:35
20m
Callum has taken Adam and Joe's phones
07:55
15m
Apollo, Hammer, Nitro and Fire go head to head at a fitness studio
08:10
25m
The gang go rallying
08:35
5m
Current affairs reports
08:40
45m
Creatures that turn their oddness to their advantage
09:25
1h
Monty Don plants up some of his summer containers
10:25
1h 35m
Daytime
12:00
2h
The opening meeting of the campaign from Shaoxing, China
14:00
1h
Andi throws a party in the East Yorkshire seaside town of Bridlington
15:00
1h
Part one of two. The grizzly bears of the Alaskan wilderness
16:00
1h
Ginny Buckley helps a couple from Hertfordshire to find a High Weald home
17:00
1h
From Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire
Tonight's Highlights
18:00
1h
With acting friends Peter Gunn and Melanie Hill
19:00
1h
The stories of two of Britain's most celebrated authors are revealed
20:00
2h
22:00
1h 50m
23:50
1h
Featuring George Michael, Boy George, Freddie Mercury and Beth Ditto