BBC Two Northern Ireland Schedule
Northern Ireland Schedule
Morning
06:00
Me Too!—Series 2, Watching Foxes
A wildlife programme is being filmed at the bus depot - but the show might not go on.(R)
06:20
Big Cook Little Cook—Series 3, Kangaroo
42/44The chefs are having a bad day as they can't seem to find anything.(R)
06:40
Brum—Series 3, Brum and the Necklace
6/40When a beady-eyed baddie swipes Miss Lover’s new necklace Brum is on the case.(R)
06:55
Pingu—Series 2, Music Lessons
3/26Pingu pulls an accordion out of the toy chest, but the noise is awful when he plays it.(R)
07:05
Arthur—Series 9, Arthur's Snow Biz
5/18Winter hits Elwood City, and Arthur's snow-shovelling business is booming.(R)
07:15
Arthur—Series 10, Castles in the Sky
1/20Architect Frank Gehry helps the gang rebuild the treehouse after it collapses.(R)
07:30
Inside Life—Gibbons
3/10Bryony Maxwell helps film gibbons swinging through the canopy of the Thai rainforest.(R)
08:00
Gimme a Break—Series 2, Shaw - Catalonia
3/13Matthew and Jonathan take charge of their holiday as they're bored by Dad reading books.(R)
08:30
Wainwright Walks—Series 1, Castle Crag
3/4Julia Bradbury travels to Borrowdale Valley to climb to the summit of Castle Crag.(R)
09:00
Great Railway Journeys—Series 4, Tokyo to Kagoshima
3/7Fergal Keane travels through Japan and receives earthquake training and etiquette lessons.(R)
09:50
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
The much-loved fairy tale with production numbers from Rodgers and Hammerstein.
11:10
Who Do You Think You Are?—Series 4, Griff Rhys Jones
3/8Series in which celebrities trace their ancestry.(R)
Afternoon
12:10
Victorian Farm—Episode 3
3/6It is the New Year and the farm needs emergency repairs.(R)
13:10
Carve Her Name with Pride
The story of war widow Violette Szabo, who was a secret agent during the Second World War.
15:05
Ready Steady Cook—Series 21, Episode 17
Stan Boardman and his daughter Andrea reveal what makes Christmas special to them.
15:50
Coast—Series 4, Land's End to Porthcawl
3/8Neil Oliver casts his own bronze sword and explores the site of the Welsh Great Escape.(R)
16:50
James May's Toy Stories—Series 1, Meccano
3/6James teams up with Edwina Currie to build a full-size bridge from nothing but Meccano.(R)
17:50
Rick Stein's Christmas Odyssey
Rick Stein answers that important Christmas dilemma - what to do with that cold turkey?(R)
Evening
18:50
Porridge—Christmas Special: No Way Out
Christmas special from 1975, in which Fletch schemes to avoid a doomed escape attempt.(R)
19:30
TOTP2—Christmas 2009
Christmas classics including The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, Wizzard, Slade, and many more.
21:00
The Grumpy Guide To—Christmas
The grumpies bring tales of festive humbug. Featuring Ozzy Osbourne, Huey Morgan and more.
22:00
Never Mind the Buzzcocks—Series 23, Where Are They Now?
13/13Featuring hosts Frankie Boyle, David Tennant, Alex James, Claudia Winkleman and more.
22:30
Russell Howard Live
Live stand-up from Russell Howard, at the Bloomsbury Theatre during his 2007 tour.
23:40
QI XL—Series G, Geography
4/18Stephen Fry quizzes Jo Brand, Rob Brydon, Jimmy Carr and Alan Davies on geography.
Late
00:25
Mock the Week—Series 7, Christmas
13/13Special festive edition of the topical show with Dara O Briain and his little helpers.(R)
00:55
Have I Got News for You—Series 38, Episode 9
9/9Paul and Ian are joined by Bill Bailey.(R)
01:25
The Rules of Film Noir
Bogey, Bacall and Mitchum play it tough as Matthew Sweet celebrates film noir.(R)
02:25
The Reckless Moment
Classic film noir. A man blackmails a woman whose daughter accidentally killed her lover.
03:45
Joins BBC News—24/12/2009
BBC TWO joins the BBC's rolling news channel.



























