Roo Irvine is guiding the red team, siblings Chris and Sally. Their opponents in blue are self-confessed drama queens Valerie and Wanda, skippered by Colin Young. Near Oswestry, Danny visits a unique collection of monorails at a light railway.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

To mark the 75th anniversary of the beginning of the Blitz, `EastEnders' star Shane Richie travels around his home city of London, finding out what it was like to live through the worst attack in Britain's history.

In July and August the garden is building to a peak. Flowers are at their very brightest and most beautiful with geraniums abounding and the fragrance of lilies pervading the garden. To keep the garden looking glorious, there is staking to be done, roses to deadhead and cuttings of asters to take. Carol sets to work in her Hot Borders.

Spring arrives on the farms, the season of new beginnings and spring lambs, when the hard months of winter finally begin to pay off. In the Lake District, Matt, Dani and Murray have their hands full.

Members of the public try to make money from their antiques at Burton Constable in Yorkshire.

Celebrity contestants Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Fleur East chats exclusively to the latest couple to be eliminated from the competition. Plus more interviews and backstage gossip from some of the other couples as they prepare for their next dances.

Archaeologist Ben Robinson is in North Yorkshire exploring how idyllic Runswick Bay was once a place of great danger, despite attracting tourists and inspiring artists.

The specialist subjects are the Sherlock Holmes stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Aaron Sorkin's The West Wing and the Grand National-winning racehorse Red Rum.

The Al Frescans and the Sprouters return to slug it out for a place in the next round - the winners go straight through, the losing team takes a more scenic route. Bearded, ancient and bearded, Sunday and trinity and tobacco. What connects them all?

The London School of Economics faces the University of Leicester in the penultimate first round heat. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Brian explores the solar system's weirdest worlds: the misfits and oddballs with freakish shapes and sizes. He visits an egg-shaped dwarf planet that should not really exist, a tiny moon that looks like a UFO, a tortured patchwork moon, and more.

Joan has more shocking news, and it's not easy for anyone, particularly Joan. As she struggles to come to terms with her life and unachieved dreams, she writes a bucket list and demands Alma and Lin help her to complete it.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Christina Trevanion meets Nick Fisher from Swindon, who has several hundred antique typewriters, The teams shop at a huge antiques fair in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, where they have 60 minutes. The reds waste no time bagging their first item.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

Liverpool's docks were a primary German target in the Blitz. Liverpool actor Ricky Tomlinson, who was born in 1939, goes up in a plane to look at the effect it had on his home city. In an emotional journey, he talks to survivors, family members and old friends like comedian Stan Boardman, whose brother was killed in an air-raid shelter.

Autumn brings a change of mood to the garden, as rich smells of wood smoke and ripening fruits pervade the air. It is a busy time for Carol, there are seedlings to be pricked out, tidying up to be done and an abundance of seeds to collect.

It's mid-March. Farmers across the UK are in the middle of lambing and spring calving when coronavirus grips the nation. High in the uplands of Northumberland, Emma and Ewan are used to living in isolation on their 100 acre remote and off-grid farm.

Among the items are a masonic watch and a much sought-after commemorative mug by Eric Ravilious. Paul also visits the extravagant home of Britain's first prime minister, Robert Walpole.

Celebrity contestants Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Fleur East dishes up all the backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of `Strictly Come Dancing' as more of the remaining couples stop by for a chat. Choreography Corner returns to dissect the weekend's iconic performances.

Sara is joined by comedian and author Richard Ayoade, podcaster and author Elizabeth Day, comedian Maisie Adam, and actor and author Stephen Mangan. They share their favourite books and review the book club choice, `Glorious Exploits'.

Mary Berry draws on her wealth of cookery know-how to share a selection of her foolproof recipes.

The county lines drug epidemic has taken further hold in Inverness, bringing increased violence and drugs deaths. Residents feel under siege as criminals take advantage of local addicts, using their homes to deal from in exchange for free drugs.

Sandi Toksvig hosts a very varied episode, joined by panellists Ross Noble, Sara Pascoe, Sally Phillips and Alan Davies.

Johnny Vegas over shares about the bath, Josh tells all about the time he ruined hundreds of Beckham fans day, and Clare admits blaming her brother for something 40 years ago.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

Paul, Bob and Ted travel a short distance to Thornwood Springs Fishery in Essex, a complex of three lakes on the edges of Epping Forest, in search of a big rudd - although there's also the chance of a trout in the waters.

Host Roy Wood Jr and team captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black serve up a take on the week's news and guide guests through comedic games that test their knowledge of current events.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Returning to the UK, after 22 years in eastern Australia, today's couple have decided they now want to make their home in the countryside of glorious Gloucestershire. Nicki Chapman has the keys to some lovely characterful properties and also meets a couple who, quite literally, bought their dream house.

Margie Cooper and Tim Medhurst make their way to Liverpool. They scour the city for secrets and find time for a moving meditation in Europe's first Chinatown. Tim sets a dining table at the auction, while Margie opts for a more industrial haul.

Rugged and beautiful, Scottish islands are the setting for wildlife spectacles like nowhere else in Scotland. Shaped by their relationship with the sea, these are wild, bountiful places.

Chris Packham explores the specialised adaptations that have enabled bears to thrive, including how polar bear's fur allows them to feed throughout the gruelling arctic winter, whilst a state of hibernation sees them through the summer months.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

In 1942 the Germans attacked English tourist hotspots in an attempt to reduce British morale. These raids became known as the Baedeker Blitz, after the popular travellers' guidebook. Myleene Klass goes back to her home county of Norfolk to look into the story of the Baedeker Blitz on Norwich.

The frosts have not yet released their grip on the garden, and the devastation of a hard winter is scattered all around. There is much to do, cutting back, preparing the soil and garlic planting. The first green shoots of the year begin to appear, as drifts of snowdrops carpet the woodland floor and hellebores reveal their ravishing colours. A local woodsman joins Carol to lay a native hedge. Slowly the first signs of spring appear.

It's early summer, the time for farmers to reap rewards. Normally an occasion to combine business and pleasure at markets and in the show ring, coronavirus means that farmers must continue to work in isolation.

Paul Martin presents from Milestones Museum in Basingstoke, a place bursting with remnants from Basingstoke's industrial past. Elizabeth Talbot and James Lewis find the best antiques and collectibles to take to auction from the assembled crowd.

Celebrity contestants Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Janette Manrara chats with the remaining couples. An exclusive first look at how some of the celebs are getting on with their next dances.

National treasure Anthea Turner goes up against fresh-faced buddie and antique newbie Darren Harriott in their mighty 1966 Mustang. They join iconic auctioneer Philip Serrell and jewellery superstar Ishy Khan on a tour of Cambridgeshire.

We join a team as they undertake the largest maritime investigation since the Mary Rose and reveal the extraordinary story of HMS Invincible.

On November seven, 1974, the dead body of a children's nanny, Sandra Rivett, was discovered in a mail sack in the basement of a Belgravia townhouse. The suspect was the father of the children, Richard John Bingham, the seventh earl of Lucan.

Dara O Briain and Hugh Dennis excavate the treasures of the week past with the help of guests Maisie Adam, Angela Barnes, Ed Byrne, Milton Jones and Kae Kurd.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

John Simpson brings his expertise to bear on the most important stories. In discussion with the BBC's range of experts across the world, he uses their unique local knowledge to go beyond the headlines to get to the unspun truth about the world.

The latest weather forecast.

John Simpson brings his expertise to bear on the most important stories. In discussion with the BBC's range of experts across the world, he uses their unique local knowledge to go beyond the headlines to get to the unspun truth about the world.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A newly engaged couple from Cheshire want to buy their first home together in rural Northumberland, where Jules Hudson is on hand to show them a selection of houses. A secluded location to have a holiday let are their top priorities.

Margie Cooper v Tim Medhurst, round three, as they hop over the English border to the green grass of Wales. They head to the home of the famous `Ladies of Llangollen' and take some tasty treats to auction.

The Scottish Lowlands are an intensely managed place dominated by cities, woods and farmland. Nature has often been pushed to the fringes, but in some places, signs of change are emerging.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

To mark the 75th anniversary of the start of the Blitz, John Humphrys returns to South Wales to discover more about the devastating Nazi bombing campaign and how it affected those who experienced it.

It is spring and changes are afoot in the garden. Carol begins the season by clearing away the last of the winter debris. All pruning needs to be done before the end of March and she celebrates the new season by sowing her first seeds. An expert hedge pruner comes to cloud-prune Carol's box hedging but work is interrupted by a nesting hedge sparrow.

Emma and Ewan search for a new farm, Matt and Dani embark on a new project, Joyce introduces her lockdown purchase, and Frank and Georgia fine tune a new goat milk ice cream.

Paul Martin presents from the National Maritime Museum, Cornwall based in Falmouth. Antiques expert Philip Serrell finds an unusual tortoise with an excellent pedigree and Caroline Hawley takes an electric guitar to auction.

Celebrity contestants Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Janette Manrara serves up more behind-the-scenes action from the world of `Strictly'. There's another trip to the training rooms to see how some of the couples are getting on ahead of Saturday night.

HMS Queen Elizabeth continues her journey to the South China Sea, but rampant Covid on board means she is not allowed to come ashore for any of the planned port visits. And on a stormy night in the northern part of the South China Sea, a convoy of Chinese vessels attempt to intercept the Queen Elizabeth. Britain's biggest warship takes unusual evasive action.

David Olusoga traces the residents' stories from winter 1942 to the end of the war. In the ruins of Berlin, not all the residents survive. As the Berlin residents come to terms with Germany's declining fortunes following defeat at Stalingrad.

A letter lands on Neil's doormat reporting the sighting of the missing aristocrat as a Buddhist monk in Perth in Western Australia. Neil and Glen go down under and immerse themselves in a network of Buddhist devotees.

Kryten discovers that the mechanoids have an in-built expiery date, and that he only has one day to live. The crew rally together to give him the best night of his life.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A developer follows his mother's advice in Bushey Heath and is surprised to hear the potential profit if he sells the ground floor flat. An estate agent is 'blown away' by a house in Pontypool. Two friends transform a terraced house in Croydon.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

David Harewood travels back to his native Birmingham to look at his city's Blitz story. During the war, Birmingham's factories were crucial to war production, and although the city was heavily bombed, much of the destruction was kept secret.

Chris Packham explores what enables birds of prey to rule the aerial roost. Their ability to dominate their fellow birds in terms of strength, manoeuvrability and speed, is down to a combination of anatomical and physiological adaptations.

It is spring and changes are afoot in the garden. Carol begins the season by clearing away the last of the winter debris. All pruning needs to be done before the end of March and she celebrates the new season by sowing her first seeds. An expert hedge pruner comes to cloud-prune Carol's box hedging but work is interrupted by a nesting hedge sparrow.

From a primate that's no bigger than a mouse to a chameleon that can fit on fingertips, the natural world is full of fantastically small animals. Biologist Patrick Aryee explores the fascinating secrets behind these miniature marvels.

Emma and Ewan search for a new farm, Matt and Dani embark on a new project, Joyce introduces her lockdown purchase, and Frank and Georgia fine tune a new goat milk ice cream.

Paul Martin presents from Warwickshire's Ragley Hall, a 17th-century Palladian house. Antiques experts Christina Trevanion and Charlie Ross find a selection of antiques and collectibles to take to auction. Christina gets to grips with a weighty Jardinere, Charlie tests out a horse-measuring stick on its owner and Paul Martin steps into the world of folk art.

Celebrity contestants Deirdre O'Kane, Jay Rayner, Tessa Sanderson and Iwan Thomas take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Fleur East is on hand with more Strictly exclusives and is joined by a trio of celebrity super fans to discuss all things ballroom.

In the far south west corner of Wales lies Pembrokeshire's wild and rugged coast. Twisting and turning along the edge of the Atlantic, life on this ancient coastline is defined by the rhythm of the seasons and the power of the sea. Fishing these fertile waters has long been a tradition here. Every day, local fisherman Jono Voyce heads out from Solva harbour into St Brides Bay to fish for the lobster and crab he supplies to these coastal communities.

Monty plants a hawthorn hedge in the orchard, prunes a climbing rose and starts to plant tulips for next spring. He puts his dahlia tubers into storage and offers some timely advice for protecting plants over winter.

Neil acquires the detailed medical notes of Lucan's plastic surgeon from more than 50 years earlier. He starts his own facial analyses. He finds a tiny nick in the nostril that he feels may be a crucial key to identifying Lucan.

The brilliant Nabil Abdulrashid introduces Jake Lambert and Rachel Fairburn to the stage.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

The Squirrels are close to finishing a jigsaw puzzle when the Naughty Mice steal their last piece. To get it back they must take part in a series of puzzles in an underground adventure set by the Puzzler.

The team dives into action as Glitch's treasure hunt endangers the Great Barrier Reef.

After a spat over a jar of Yummy, Grizzy and the Lemmings find gold leaf-wrapped chocolate bits scattered in the jungle; on the backs of a bat and a tapir, the rodents and the bear fight over the harvest of candy.

Solstice is here, and the Van Altens gather around the fire to await the madness of the night.

Strange things are happening aboard the Brave Olivine, could a Pokémon be the cause?

Jelly guides the teams in an exhilarating F1 race. Who will cross the finish line first in this edge-of-your-seat race?

The brothers hold a party to welcome some new animals including a red panda, two cheetah brothers and some sand lizards to the zoo. Cam is on a mission to collect the wriggly lizards.

Children's magazine with things to make, celebrity guests, music, sport, food and a whole lot more. You can earn a Blue Peter badge by getting creative and entering competitions.

News magazine keeping young viewers up to date with the latest stories and events happening at home and abroad.

It's time for the First Day of Summer Festival, and Cheese is ready to perform for the whole town. However, she is so excited that she refuses to listen to warnings about an imminent heatwave.

Monty plants a hawthorn hedge in the orchard, prunes a climbing rose and starts to plant tulips for next spring. He puts his dahlia tubers into storage and offers some timely advice for protecting plants over winter.

Jonathan Scott is in Tsavo where one of the older orphans, Mweiga, is struggling with debilitating painful joints and a possible heart condition. The keepers are trying her on a new cocktail of vitamins and supplements.

Mary catches up with her friend Claudia Winkleman to share simple recipes perfect for a lazy weekend. They take a stroll to a foodie treasure trove, and Mary has a surprise in store.

Mary Berry draws on her wealth of cookery know-how to share a selection of her foolproof recipes.

Anjum heads for a health spa in Somerset which off offers healthy balance meals.

Steve and the team make a last attempt to reach the summit of the tepui, then move on to a new tepui. Steve then joins a team of Italian cavers to venture deep inside a newly discovered cave. They discover strange creatures and geological forces.

A tale of life on the Zambezi River, set against the epic backdrop of Victoria Falls. The story is told from the point of view of a local fisherman, Mr White, who has fished these waters for 69 years, and whose riverside companions are elephants, baboons, hippos and kingfishers. Follow the fortunes of these animals through his eyes.

Documentary which follows Dick Strawbridge and Alice Roberts as they explore the British landscapes that inspired children's author Arthur Ransome to write Swallows and Amazons.

Four children dream of escaping the tedium of a summer holiday with their mother. When finally given permission to camp on their own on an island in the middle of a vast lake in the Lake District, they are overjoyed, but when they get there they discover they may not be alone. The battle for ownership of a lonely island teaches them the skills of survival, the value of friendship and the importance of holding your nerve. Based on the novel by Arthur Ransome.

Following the antics of a young woman, Emma Woodhouse, who lives in Georgian- and Regency-era England and occupies herself with matchmaking - in sometimes misguided, often meddlesome fashion- in the lives of her friends and family.

Members of the public try to make money out of their antiques by taking a risk at auction.

Brian explores the solar system's weirdest worlds: the misfits and oddballs with freakish shapes and sizes. He visits an egg-shaped dwarf planet that should not really exist, a tiny moon that looks like a UFO, a tortured patchwork moon, and more.

It is time for a return trip through the best of the BBC's music archives. This extravaganza features artists ranging from Adele and Annie Lennox to the Happy Mondays and The Manic Street Preachers.

Jools welcomes to the show iconic Boston band Pixies, who return to the show to perform a couple of tracks from their tenth album, `The Night The Zombies Came'. Bristolian singer-songwriter Katy J Pearson with new music from her third album.

Smash hits from 60 years of great cover versions in performance from the BBC TV archive. Reinterpretations, tributes and acts of subversion from the British Invasion to noughties `X-Factor' finalist Alexandra Burke.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Presenters are celebrating the tenth anniversary of Countryfile Rambles for BBC Children in Need. They meet young people who share their stories and the support they have been given by Children in Need funded charities.

The BBC's Breakfast programme features the latest news, sport, business, weather and other items on a daily basis.

Dougie heads to the Inner Hebrides for a special episode about island living - past present and future. He catches up with former Scotland rugby captain Rob Wainwright as he marks 25 years farming on the Isle of Coll.

Derek gets lost in a maze, quenches his thirst at a picturesque tea room in Llanrwst, cools things down by trying his hand at wild water swimming, and meets an Arch Druid who explains stone circles.

Nathan Outlaw delivers a masterclass in fish with his winter vegetable, cannellini and salami fish stew, leaving Gary Barlow singing for his supper. Alexina Anatole embraces bitter flavours with the perfect Sunday roast alternative.

Anjum Anand heads for a fire station in Essex to show Paul Pemberton and the Blue Watch how to cook a proper curry. After a trip to top Indian restaurant Benares, she and Paul make a tasty curry of tender lamb with squat green chillies, accompanied by freshly baked home made naan.

Nigel transforms favourite classic recipes by giving them a new twist. Whether it's a makeover for the traditional cottage pie, or an exciting new version of the time-honoured apple tart, he proves that it's easy to jazz up our favourite dishes.

Coverage from the Women's Super League as Liverpool face Chelsea.

Susan Calman hosts the quiz show where being in control is everything. Who will emerge as the Boss and walk away with the cash? Only the strongest players will survive the game.

Britain's state-of-the-art Antarctic research base, Halley VI, is in trouble. It sits atop a massive slab of ice that extends far beyond the Antarctic shoreline, but the ice is breaking apart, and a huge crevasse is just 6km from the station.

Paul Martin is joined by Anita Manning and James Lewis at the historic Blackpool Tower Circus. James discovers some terracotta tomb figures that could be over a thousand years old, and Anita gets her hands on a collection of seaside postcards.

At the very end of east Africa's Great Rift Valley, there's a `land that time forgot', the rolling grasslands of the Luangwa Valley. Travel through the seasons, and discover the secret to this Eden's great riches: the annual flood of the mighty Luangwa River.

Highlights of the National Service of Remembrance as the King leads the commemorations at the Cenotaph in London. He is joined in Whitehall by senior members of the royal family and leading UK politicians, alongside the armed forces.

Mexico City is one of the world's emerging food destinations, and it's also Eva Longoria's second home. Longoria takes us to some of her favourite eating spots, but in this constantly evolving city, there is always more to explore.

Simon meets some of the Cumbrian characters with different visions for the future of England's biggest National Park, including a campaign group trying to protect the remaining red squirrel populations.

Paul and Bob travel to Dorset to fish the River Frome in search of grayling. As the pair fish along this unspoilt stretch of river, they realise grayling are not the only species roaming these waters. They attempt mackerel fishing on Chesil Beach.

Sandi Toksvig hosts a very varied episode, joined by panellists Ross Noble, Sara Pascoe, Sally Phillips and Alan Davies.

Four Atlanta businessmen encounter unexpected terrors during a rafting trip down a raging backwoods river.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Eric Knowles saddles up for a gallop around an antiques fair in Kent, Over at the fair in Detling, two teams are under starter's orders. On the red team are father and daughter Hash and Jaymeesha, and on the blues are mum and son Jenny and Dan.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

General knowledge quiz show where contestants have to beat their opponents to the correct answer.

A mother puma must battle rivals, tackle prey nearly three times her size and endure the wild mountain weather of Patagonia in her bid to raise four cubs, her biggest litter yet.

Professor Brian Cox embarks upon an exploration of how a few fundamental laws gave birth to the most complex, diverse and unique feature of our universe - life. In this episode, he journeys to the volcanic landscapes of South-East Asia, seeking to understand how life first began and how that spark has endured to this day.

Paul Martin presents from Muncaster Castle in Cumbria, where hundreds of people turn up with collectibles and treasures they want to take to auction. Antiques experts Adam Partridge and Caroline Hawley uncover a few gems including a silver candlestick and some Coalbrookedale plates, and Paul delves into the Lake District's bobbin industry.

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Josh Jones, Molly Rainford, Mark Rhodes and Sonia take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Fleur East chats exclusively to the latest couple to be eliminated from the competition. Plus more interviews and backstage gossip as the celebs and their pro dancers prepare to head to Blackpool.

Ben Robinson casts his eye over the industrious village of Seahouses in Northumberland. The archaeologist learns how the lethal shoreline shaped its transformation from a sleepy farming outpost to a thriving seaport with a bustling trade.

Clive Myrie hosts, and the specialist subjects are the band New Order, the history of the West Indies men's cricket team from 1974 to the present, the James Bond books of Ian Fleming, and the British aviator Amy Johnson.

Two teams of talented quizzers wrestle with such questions as -1: OAT, -2: BAT, -3: BOT. What comes next in the sequence?

Round one concludes with a match between SOAS, University of London and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Round one concludes with a match between SOAS, University of London and St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Lin has got herself in quite the legal pickle, so Alma decides to channel Erin Brockovich and get her mum out of trouble. Alma opens up to Jim. Jim tells her to write down all her family stories and all her experiences and use them in her stand up.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Alistair Appleton is house-hunting in Dorset with a couple looking for a modern house in a county famous for its old, typically English cottages.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

General knowledge quiz show where contestants have to beat their opponents to the correct answer.

In Amboseli, Kenya, an incredibly rare event pushes a struggling elephant family to its limits. Their only chance to save their dynasty is to work together and overcome the challenge of a lifetime.

Professor Brian Cox travels across the US and encounters some astonishing creatures that reveal how the senses evolved. It is a story that takes him through life's journey, from single-celled organisms to sentient beings.

Some of the most interesting finds from the show's travels around the country, including the Milestones Museum in Basingstoke, Ragely Hall in Warwickshire, and the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth.

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Josh Jones, Molly Rainford, Mark Rhodes and Sonia take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Fleur East is back with more backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. Featuring chats with some more of the remaining couples and Choreography Corner dissecting the weekend's performances.

Sara is joined by singer-songwriter, rapper and producer Neneh Cherry, comedian and author Tom Allen, writer, broadcaster and Saturday Kitchen wine expert Olly Smith, and newsreader and journalist Sophie Raworth.

Wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin is a cautious cook who knows more about preparing food for animals than humans, so he's looking for some fuss-free dishes to expand his culinary horizons.

A man has been violently assaulted in his home on the island of South Uist and has been airlifted to hospital. As he is unconscious and unable to give an account of what happened, it's the crime scene holds all the clues.

Sandi Toksvig takes a QI look at some vets with Tom Allen, Melanie Bracewell, Desiree Burch, and Alan Davies.

Tom Allen explains how he was responsible for someone ending up in a pond, Gemma Collins reveals the crime she committed to catch a cheating ex and Darren Harriott relives his gang days.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Jonathan Pratt and Philip Serrell guide two teams around an antiques fair in Wetherby, while Caroline learns about the fascination with hats in days gone by.

Hotshot auctioneers Raj Bisram and Hettie Jago pit their antiques wits against each other for a second time, this time in Norfolk, with Hettie at the wheel of the mighty Cadillac. It's literally showtime as they prowl the antiques emporiums for auction hotties. We clink our frothy tankards to the history of the good old British tavern, but the question is: can old dog Raj put young Hettie under pressure?

Exploring the Highlands, home to some of Scotland's rarest and most iconic animals. Much has been lost, but signs of recovery are beginning to emerge in these ancient lands of hills, glens, lochs, rivers and forests.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

General knowledge quiz show where contestants have to beat their opponents to the correct answer.

On Zambia's plains, a cheetah mother must keep her precious cubs safe, preparing them for life without her. They take on dangerous prey, battle hyenas and learn that even tiny neighbours can bite back.

Professor Brian Cox asks how, from a lifeless cosmos ruled by laws of physics and chemistry, it is possible that a planet can produce the more than eight million discovered species.

Paul Martin presents from the Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, where experts Catherine Southon and Jonathan Pratt pick out some gems to value. Among them are rare medals that once belonged to an early aviator and puppets that look like the Swedish band ABBA. Plus, Paul delves into the history of seaside entertainment.

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Josh Jones, Molly Rainford, Mark Rhodes and Sonia take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Janette Manrara dishes up more backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. Plus an exclusive trip to the training room to see how some of the couples' Blackpool routines are shaping up.

After being brutally double-crossed by fellow Traitor Harry Clark, Paul Gorton is taking a second swipe at his rival - this time on the hunt to get one up in the world of antiques.

Professor Alice Roberts explores 2018's best archaeological finds from the east of the UK: a monument as old as Stonehenge, a dig at the site of Britain's first tank battle, and some disturbing Roman burials.

In April 2019 a seemingly tame beluga whale approaches a Norwegian fishing boat seeking help. It is wearing a harness fitted with a camera mount. When the words 'Equipment St Petersburg' are discovered printed on the buckle, speculation breaks out.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

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John Simpson brings his expertise to bear on the most important stories. In discussion with the BBC's range of experts across the world, he uses their unique local knowledge to go beyond the headlines to get to the unspun truth about the world.

David Olusoga traces the residents' stories from winter 1942 to the end of the war. In the ruins of Berlin, not all the residents survive. As the Berlin residents come to terms with Germany's declining fortunes following defeat at Stalingrad.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Wanting to escape London, a mother and son meet up with Sonali Shah in the Lothians, where they want to find their ideal rural retreat, complete with an art studio. Sonali also discovers the legacy of a 19th-century Scottish-born conservationist.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Jo Coburn invites a panel of guests to share their opinions on the newsmaking stories of the day.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

General knowledge quiz show where contestants have to beat their opponents to the correct answer.

With the emergence of a young rival, a spotted hyena queen struggles to keep her grip on power, while also trying to raise a family, on Zambia's vast and unforgiving Liuwa Plain grasslands.

Professor Brian Cox explores the physics of the size of life through some close encounters with Australia's wildlife. From swimming with great white sharks to tracking red kangaroos, he discovers that the size you are profoundly affects the life you lead and, ultimately, how long you have to enjoy it.

Paul Martin presents from Muncaster Castle in Cumbria. Experts Caroline Hawley and James Lewis choose items to take to auction. James is drawn to a collection of WWI memorabilia and Caroline finds an exciting collection of postcards. Plus, Paul meets an artist whose work has led him back in time to the ancient art of relief printing.

Josh Jones, Molly Rainford, Mark Rhodes and Sonia take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman. A daily winner is declared following a quickfire round, and the scores are tallied across the week.

Janette Manrara presents backstage gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. Designer Vicky Gill gives an exclusive look at what the couples will be wearing at the famous Tower Ballroom.

Duncan James and Antony Costa from boy band Blue take a tour around the Cotswolds. On a blast around Gloucestershire, the boys are out of their comfort zone as they discover the world of antiques.

After travelling over 20,000 miles, HMS Queen Elizabeth heads from Japan back to Guam for vital maintenance. The ship and her escorts sail in convoy with the American, Japanese and Australian navies for a show of strength in China's backyard.

Ten years since British troops withdrew from Afghanistan, revisiting some of the soldiers who recall the key events from the original series and reveal how it has shaped their lives.

The RNLI volunteers face a search in one of the worst storms in living memory, race to save three people caught in a rip current and two men stuck on an oil rig's anchor chain.

Julia moves out of her comfort zone when she reluctantly invites the entire class to her daughter's birthday party. With her mum still refusing to help out, she relies on Liz's party hacks and Kevin's entertaining skills.

Featuring extensive coverage of the day's top national and international news stories, along with explanations about the context and potential aftereffects.

The latest weather forecast.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

In a Doctors special, two teams of actors from BBC One's daytime drama series battle it out at an antiques fair in Nottinghamshire. On the red team are Dex Lee, and Kia Pegg. Their opponents on the blue team are Sarah Moyle and Dido Miles.

Twenty-four hours a day, the latest national and international stories as they break.

Actor Brian Cox presents an appeal on behalf of the Brittle Bone Society, a charity focused on improving access to care, research and campaigning for those who live with the disease.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly. However, they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated from the show until the next day.

Eight contestants compete in a series of fast-paced quiz battles in an attempt to eliminate their opponents from the day's game and walk away with a cash prize.

General knowledge quiz show where contestants have to beat their opponents to the correct answer.

High in the mountains of Morocco lives a descendant of a long line of macaque rulers. She has been in charge of this troupe for many winters - one of the longest recorded reigns of an alpha - but this year is likely to be her last.

Professor Brian Cox considers what it is about our world that makes it a home for life and asks what ingredients were necessary to transform this once barren planet into the Earth we know today? He reveals that it was a rare chain of events combined with the power of life itself that have made Earth unique amongst the cosmos.

`Flog It!' comes from Sandon Hall in Staffordshire. Experts Christina Trevanion and David Fletcher choose items to take to auction, including a large collection of boxed Corgi toys and some rare watches. Presenter Paul Martin discovers the dramatic political life of one of Sandon's earlier owners, the 1st Earl of Harrowby, a member of William Pitt's cabinet, including a period as foreign secretary during the Napoleonic Wars.

Celebrity contestants Josh Jones, Molly Rainford, Mark Rhodes, and Sonia take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman. A daily winner is declared following a quickfire round and the scores are tallied.

Janette Manrara shares more Strictly exclusives and behind-the-scenes action. Plus, she is joined by a trio of celebrity super fans to discuss all things ballroom and latin ahead of the Blackpool Extravaganza.

Hidden away in the most easterly part of the British Isles are the Fens of East Anglia, a landscape of big skies and distant horizons, wild wetlands and fertile farmland. Water has always been the driving force here.

Monty Don and the team celebrate the changing seasons and the beauty of the gardening year in all its glory. Colour and fragrance are even more valuable in winter, when the skies are grey. Carol Klein visits a garden in Somerset.

Gregg Wallace explores the Axminster factory in Devon to reveal how 46,000 square metres of carpet are produced every year. He follows the production of one of their best sellers, the Havana Diamond Steel wool carpet.

Ria Lina introduces stand-up comedians Lucy Beaumont and Josh Pugh to the stage.

The day's important national and international news stories. With Adam Fleming.

The latest weather forecast.