BBC Two Wednesday, 18 September Find out what's on TV.
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This Is BBC TWO
Preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.
- 6:30am
Escape to the Country
Series 25 Episode 4: CumbriaTwo Eurovision enthusiasts need Denise Nurse's help to find them, and their cat Larry, a new home in the Cumbrian countryside. Away from the house hunting, Denise meets up with a young family of keen climbers and outdoor adventurers.
- 7:15am
Garden Rescue
Series 9 Episode 17: IlkestonMartin and Neil met 35 years ago, and they have put a lot of energy into renovating their home and back garden, injecting it with their personality. The same can't be said for their front garden, which is devoid of character - flat, dull, and uninspiring, with an impractical grassy area and a gate leading nowhere. With a penchant for quirky style, they would like a unique front garden to impress the neighbours.
- 8:00am
Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby
Series 6 Episode 1: Shanghai WonderlandRob Rinder and Monica Galetti visit the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, known as the world's first 'earthscraper' hotel. Learning about the innovative architectural challenges that come with building a hotel into the side of a quarry.
- 9:00am
BBC News
Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
- 12:15pm
Politics Live
The big political issues of the day.
- 1:00pm
Bridge of Lies
Series 1 Episode 23Ross Kemp presents as a team of four family members, Asim, Isa, Shahid and Attiq, take on the Bridge of Lies. One by one they all face the bridge, choosing who faces each crossing depending on the question category.
- 1:45pm
Unbeatable
Series 2 Episode 17Jason 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.
- 2:30pm
My Unique B&B
Series 2 Episode 11: Stacey's BusIn Monmouthshire in south Wales, Simon and his team are seeing double when they take on a 1980s bus conversion. Stacey, or 'Stig' to her friends, is a volunteer at the local tip recycling centre and gained her nickname due to her love of upcycling.
- 3:00pm
MasterChef: The Professionals
Series 12 Episode 12The last quarter final sees the six strongest chefs from this week's heats attempt to impress Monica and Marcus in two crucial challenges. Only the three most talented chefs will go through to knockout week.
- 4:00pm
Home Away From Home
Series 2 Episode 13: West Sussex & South GloucestershireA mum and daughter from West Sussex swap their watery home with a couple from South Gloucestershire. But will they enjoy exchanging lifestyles? And which duo will be the winners?
- 4:45pm
More Creatures Great and Small
Series 1 Episode 13Richard carries out a tracheotomy to save a calf's life, Steve helps an elderly cat find a new home, and Megan does some detective work on a coughing guinea pig.
- 5:15pm
Flog It!
Series 17 Episode 28The show comes from Hull's City Hall, East Yorkshire. Antique experts Caroline Hawley and David Harper are on hand to find a selection of objects to take to auction. Caroline is entertained by the story behind some Laurel and Hardy autographs, and David is gripped by a collection of postcards between young lovers from the Edwardian era.
- 6:00pm
Richard Osman's House of Games
Series 7 Episode 8: Week 2: WednesdayCelebrity contestants Chris Hughes, Debra Stephenson, Inel Tomlinson and Toyah Willcox take on a series of quizzes selected by Richard Osman. A daily winner is declared following a quick-fire round, and the scores are tallied across the week.
- 6:30pm
Great British Railway Journeys
Series 15 Episode 8: Shawlands to LivingstonMichael Portillo continues his postwar Scottish railway adventure, this time from Glasgow to the capital, Edinburgh. At Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, Michael joins a women's running club, the Bellahouston Harriers, for a warm-up session.
- 7:00pm
Amol Rajan Interviews
John MajorAmol Rajan interviews the pioneers, leaders and thinkers who are shaping the world.
- 7:45pm
Grand Tours of Scotland's Lochs
Series 2 Episode 2: Wester RossPaul visits breathtaking scenery among the lochs and mountains of Wester Ross. Speaking to locals, he discovers that the loch-side communities were only finally connected by road in the 1970s. Before then, people lived an almost island existence.
- 8:00pm
Earth
Series 1 Episode 5: HumanToday, Earth is a human world. Humans now have a greater effect in shaping Earth's surface than many natural processes. Chris Packham explores how dramatic twists in Earth's story enabled humans to go from being part of nature to controlling it.
- 9:00pm
The Zelensky Story
Series 1 Episode 3The Zelenskys reveal what happened in the first hours of the Russian invasion, open up about the realities of living through war, and the difficulty of making life-and-death decisions.
- 10:00pm
Colin from Accounts
Series 2 Episode 6: Yass KingAshley and Gordon are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog, and learn to navigate life together while showing their true selves, scars and all.
- 10:30pm
Newsnight
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
- 11:00pm
BBC Weather
The latest weather forecast.
- 11:05pm
Couples Therapy
Series 4 Episode 3: 403In parallel sessions, Orna sees how Josh plays out the same dynamic with Aryn and Lorena. Rex and Joey reveal their lack of a father growing up. Casimar tells of a brutal fight where Alexes dissociated into an alternate persona.
- 11:30pm
Couples Therapy
Series 4 Episode 4: 404Joey uncovers her darker fears behind pregnancy. Lorena is frustrated in her secondary role with Josh. Casimar's reveals how childhood homelessness shaped his relationship to trauma. Orna asks Mitch to come up with a plan for how to live with Elíana.
- 12:00am
Saving Lives in Cardiff
Series 1 Episode 5In Cardiff, paediatric urology surgeon Selena Curkovic is determined to operate on Barney - an eight-year-old who has waited five years for surgery that could transform his life.
- 1:00am
Who Do You Think You Are?
Series 21 Episode 5: Dame Jessica Ennis-HillOlympic gold medal winner Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill is one of the world's greatest track and field athletes. Jess believes her sporting success comes from determination and hard work, and she wants to find out if this is something she's inherited from her ancestors. Growing up in Sheffield, Jess was always close to her grandparents on her mum's side.
- 1:45am
Who Do You Think You Are?
Series 21 Episode 5: Dame Jessica Ennis-HillOlympic gold medal winner Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill is one of the world's greatest track and field athletes. Jess believes her sporting success comes from determination and hard work, and she wants to find out if this is something she's inherited from her ancestors. Growing up in Sheffield, Jess was always close to her grandparents on her mum's side.
- 2:45am
Celebrity Race Across the World
Series 2 Episode 5It's the penultimate leg of the race to Frutillar in southern Chile. The teams will race from Tigre, on the banks of the Paraná River, high into the far north of Argentina and 2,500 metres above sea level, to the 10,000-year-old mountain town of Tilcara. Each pair will traverse almost half the length of Argentina in under four days, and with budgets coming under increasing pressure, the teams battle with the unexpected expense of the country.
- 3:45am
The Misinvestigations of Romesh Ranganathan
Series 1 Episode 1: Jimi HendrixRomesh Ranganathan - a comedian with admittedly no experience of criminal investigations whatsoever - attempts to resolve the mysterious death of Jimi Hendrix, the maverick guitarist who was found dead in a Notting Hill flat in September 1970.
- 4:45am
This Is BBC TWO
Preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.