BBC Two Northern Ireland Schedule
Northern Ireland Schedule
Morning
06:00
Christmas City—Episode 3
3/5Hayley follows the journey of a Christmas tree from the Scottish borders to Manchester.(R)
06:45
Bargain Hunt—Series 42, Detling 31
Tim Wonnacott presents from the Kent County Showground in Detling.(R)
07:30
Coastal Path—Episode 3
3/5Paul Rose explores the spectacular South Cornwall coastline.(R)
08:00
Great British Menu—Series 11, London & South East Fish
One chef serves part of his dish at three temperatures - warm, deep fried and frozen.(R)
08:30
The Fox and the Child
A friendship develops between a girl and a fox. Narrated by Kate Winslet.
10:00
Robot Wars—Series 8, Episode 4
4/6Father-and-son team Kan-Opener use a robot with huge piercing claws.(R)
11:00
Money for Nothing—Series 2 (Shortened Versions), Episode 9
Sarah Moore salvages a dressing table, a sun lounger and some old hessian sacks.(R)
Afternoon
12:00
Father of the Bride 2
Comedy sequel. A proud dad battles a midlife crisis when his daughter falls pregnant.
13:45
Trish Deseine's Christmas Dishes—Episode 1
1/2Trish Deseine creates a sumptuous selection of festive food.(R)
14:15
This Farming Life—Series 1, Episode 6
6/12Sandy Granville surveys the damage to his croft after one of the worst storms on record.(R)
15:15
World's Sneakiest Animals—Series 1 (45-Minute Versions), The Hunger Game
2/3Chris Packham meets a host of animals that use deceptive tactics to find food.(R)
16:00
Full Steam Ahead—Episode 5
5/6The team head to the South Devon Railway.(R)
17:00
Back in Time for Christmas—The 1970s, 80s and 90s
2/2The Robshaws discover how the race for a Christmas number one single was born.(R)
Evening
18:00
Nigella's Christmas Kitchen—Series 1, Episode 1
1/3Nigella Lawson lays out her philosophy for not only coping with, but enjoying Christmas.(R)
18:30
The Cook Who Changed Our Lives
Nigella Lawson leads a tribute to Italian-born food writer Anna Del Conte.
19:30
University Challenge—Christmas 2016, Soas v Leeds
4/10A team representing Soas take on a University of Leeds side for a semi-final place.
20:00
MasterChef: The Professionals—Series 9, Episode 21
21/21The remaining chefs cook for the last time, and one will be crowned the 2016 champion.
21:00
Close to the Enemy—Episode 7
7/7Preparations for Dieter's wedding are underway. Kathy finally confronts Bergit.
22:00
QI—Series N, Noel
9/18Josh Widdicombe, Susan Calman and Matt Lucas join Sandi and Alan for a Noel special.
22:30
Joy at Christmas
A celebration of the season with hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty and their band.(R)
23:30
Mock the Week—Series 15, Christmas Special
13/13Dara O Briain presents the now traditional Mock the Week Christmas special.(R)
Late
00:05
BBC News—23/12/2016
All the latest news from around the world.
00:30
The Choir: Gareth's Best in Britain—Episode 6
6/6In the grand final, the remaining three choirs face one last challenge - with a twist.
01:30
The Apprentice—Series 12, The Final
14/14The two finalists launch their business, and Lord Sugar chooses his next business partner.(R)
02:30
The Apprentice: You're Fired!—Series 12, You're Hired
12/12Rhod Gilbert meets the series winner and runner-up as well as Lord Sugar himself.(R)
03:30
Who Do You Think You Are?—Series 13, Cheryl
4/10Singer Cheryl traces her roots and discovers a sea-faring ancestor and a family tragedy.(R)
04:30
Off airProgrammes will resume at 05:45
05:45
Christmas City—Episode 4
4/5Rav Wilding joins Greater Manchester Police as they patrol the busy streets.(R)
