BBC Two Northern Ireland HD Schedule Monday 18 August 2025

Northern Ireland HD Schedule

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Morning
1. 06:15
  Animal Park—Summer 2025, Episode 15
  15/15Klaus the lion’s strength is put to the test.(R)
2. 07:00
  Antiques Roadshow—Series 48, VJ Day Special
  The roadshow marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, hearing from those who were there.(R)
3. 08:00
  Match of the Day—2025/26, 17/08/2025
  Highlights from the first Sunday of the new Premier League season.(R)
4. 09:00
  BBC News—18/08/2025
  Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.
Afternoon
1. 13:00
  Impossible—Series 6, Episode 26
  26/50Rick Edwards hosts the quiz where players must avoid the Impossible answers.(R)
2. 13:45
  The Boss—Series 1, Episode 16
  16/20Susan Calman hosts the quiz show of tactics, knowledge and nerve.(R)
3. 14:30
  The Tournament—Series 2, Episode 19
  19/30Eight players do battle in the ultimate knockout quiz. Hosted by Alex Scott.(R)
4. 15:15
  Great British Menu—Series 18, Northern Ireland: Mains and Puddings
  Four chefs from Northern Ireland compete to represent the country, but one must go home.(R)
5. 16:15
  Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life—Series 1, Mountain Worlds
  A look at the Sierra Madre - a great chain of mountains teeming with life.(R)
6. 17:15
  Flog It!—Series 15, Grimsby 6
  Items brought to Grimsby Minster include a ship's bell and a diver's knife.(R)
Evening
1. 18:00
  Richard Osman's House of Games—Series 6, Week 5: Monday
  21/100Toby Anstis, Kerry Howard, Evelyn Mok and Joe Sugg test their general knowledge skills.(R)
2. 18:30
  Richard Osman's House of Games—Series 6, Week 5: Tuesday
  22/100Toby Anstis, Kerry Howard, Evelyn Mok and Joe Sugg test their general knowledge skills.(R)
3. 19:00
  Scams & Scandals—The Great Ticket Rip-Off
  Reporter Steffan Powell delves into the murky world of ticket touts.(R)
4. 19:30
  Mastermind—2025/26, Episode 5
  5/31Specialist subjects include the history of sheep and the music of Katy Perry.
5. 20:00
  Only Connect—Series 21, Scanners v Worker Bees
  5/28One team is medical, while the other is Mancunian.
6. 20:30
  University Challenge—2025/26, Cardiff v Bristol
  6/37The first round continues as Cardiff University faces the University of Bristol.
7. 21:00
  Confessions of a Brain Surgeon
  Brain surgeon Henry Marsh reveals the truth about this high-risk job.
8. 22:00
  Kayak Ó Thuaidh—Series 1, Episode 4
  4/4One last epic push for the kayakers to the spectacular wildlife haven of Rathlin Island.(R)
9. 22:30
  Newsnight—Is Ukraine Breakthrough Close?
  High noon at the White House as a new security guarantee is unveiled for Ukraine.
10. 23:08
  BBC Weather—18/08/2025
  Weather bulletin.
11. 23:10
  The Theory of Everything
  A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife.(R)
Late
1. 01:05
  Countryfile—John Craven's Heritage Yorkshire - Heritage in the Making
  John Craven uncovers Yorkshire’s heritage through traditional grains and age-old crafts.(R)
2. 02:00
  Destination X—Series 1, Episode 6
  6/10Host Rob Brydon reveals to everyone on the X-bus where they actually are.(R)
3. 03:00
  MasterChef—Series 21, Episode 4
  4/24The next group of home cooks are ready for a culinary battle in the second week of heats.(R)

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