ABBA star in their first European TV special, recorded on location in the Swiss Alps. Also featuring special guests Kate Bush and Roxy Music.

Between 1974 and 1982 ABBA plundered the Anglo-Saxon charts, but divided critical opinion. This documentary explores how they raised the bar for pop music as a form and made us fall in love with the sound of Swedish melancholy.

Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

Margherita Taylor and Matt Baker head to the Trent Valley, where over the past two centuries, industrialisation along the UK's third largest river has taken its toll on the landscape.

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

Carole Baxter and George Anderson are at Beechgrove to review how winter has affected the garden. While George and Carole shift the Beechgrove rhubarb, Brian Cunningham tackles the basics of gardening in a greenhouse.

Dougie is at Thainstone Mart in Aberdeenshire, where he attends the first agricultural gathering of the year: the spring show. Combining top livestock, machinery and trade stands, the show is a key social gathering that kickstarts the farming year.

Looking at the secret lives of the wildlife in one of Britain's favourite gardens. Featuring a family of foxes play after hours, toads in the Italian garden and badgers that clear up the tea rooms at night. Set against the background of the gardening year, these stories reveal life behind the scenes at Heligan.

Marcus develops plans to create a orchard and bring in the perfect eating apple for his favourite dessert, the classic tarte Tatin. A trip to Kent introduces him to the wide range of heritage apples available in the UK, as well as giving him some tips and tricks on how to grow his own. Back at the farm, he gets a lesson on attracting pollinators, and discovers there is a whole world of edible flowers. He also cooks up some incredible Indian-style chutneys with a glut from the kitchen garden.

Marcus decides to bring in some sheep, in order to produce his favourite meat: lamb. A trip to his native Lancashire introduces him to the amazing Lonk sheep, who are famed for their delicious meat.

Twenty three senators of Rome's Republic, including Brutus and Cassius, murder Caesar to prevent his supposed aspirations as King of Rome. They go unpunished until Caesar's former legate, Mark Antony, speaks against them. The conspirators are forced to flee to the East, where they form an army. Antony raises his own army to fight them.

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.

Using the latest 3D scanning technology, Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott uncover 2,500 years of hidden history in Naples from its earliest Greek and Roman origins. They explore how the volcano of Mount Vesuvius both nurtured the region and exacted a terrible price on the local population. Plus, they delve into a labyrinth of fascinating underground spaces that helped build and sustain the city.

Sue Perkins spends an enjoyable evening in Kyoto. There she meets Japan's geishas, goes free diving with ama divers, visits Hiroshima, and explores how the Japanese are tackling the future in Tokyo.

Paul is joined by experts Michael Baggott and Anita Manning at the RAF Museum. There's a pair of beaded gloves and an amber necklace which takes the saleroom by storm. Paul explores the history of one of Britain's few remaining Palladian houses.

As the days grow longer, the MacDonalds round up their pregnant Highland cattle on the tiny island of Vallay, off North Uist, for a prenatal check-up and vitamin boost. Meanwhile, Jenni's new alpaca arena is finally finished in Newtonmore.

Simon begins his journey in the biggest city in the country, Yangon, and drives north into Burma's Buddhist heartlands and the stunning ancient capital of Bagan, a sight that rivals the great wonders of the world.

Lyse Doucet presents searing accounts of the human cost on both sides, with eyewitness reports from both Israel and Gaza.

In 1962, newlyweds Edward and Florence, both in their early 20s and virgins, spend their honeymoon preoccupied and terrified by the upcoming consummation of their marriage.

After Jane falls into a state of despair over her schizophrenia, she encounters new sources of love and life with surprising results.

A funeral brings together different sides of Dante's family, Irish rebels and Jamaicans, and reunites him with his cousin Bardon, who can sing.

Mandy dabbles in things she does not understand. For Mandy, this proves to be almost everything.

Mandy is going up in the world for once. But someone, or something, is out to send her crashing down to earth.

A cast of 35 interviewers who are autistic, neurodivergent or learning disabled question award-winning actor and director Michael Sheen in an interview where no question is off the table.

A preview of upcoming programmes from BBC Two.

At Beaconsfield recycling centre in Buckinghamshire, Jacqui Joseph sifts through the car boots in search of three hidden gems she can save, transform and successfully turn a profit on.

Four members of the same family, Laura, Chris, Louise and Chris, take on the Bridge of Lies. One by one, they all face the Bridge, choosing who faces each crossing depending on the question category.

The first six hopefuls arrive with their sights set on one goal: to win one of the four exclusive aprons that secure their place in the competition. Those that make it will head straight back into battle, as only the best reach the quarter-final.

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.

The game show that mixes general knowledge quizzing and bowling.

Tom recruits 11 like-minded volunteers from Gloucester, the city he grew up in, to join him on his weight loss and fitness challenge. He believes that teamwork is one of the main ingredients for success. Like Tom, the volunteers have personal reasons why they want to get in shape and goals they want to work towards.

Jay demonstrates how to build a lamp and how to get rid of unwanted stains. Ollie Allan takes a broken trampoline and transforms it into a piece of new furniture. We learn how to make bespoke fitted wardrobes, and we get out into the garden where Rachel Thame shows how easy it is to grow your own herbs and Danny Clark demonstrates how to lay your own lawn.

Mary's given the quarter finalists 2 hours and 15 minutes to cook their ultimate family pie, and it must be fully encased in pastry they have made from scratch. A perfect fully encased pastry pie is a tricky challenge.

Following in the footsteps of some of Britain's literary greats, Si and Dave take a pub tour of Oxford to visit the spot where C S Lewis and J R R Tolkien drank pints together. They also drop into one of the city's oldest inns - a favourite haunt of `Inspector Morse' creator, Colin Dexter. Si visits Brasenose College for a taste of one of their ancient rituals - Brasenose Ale.

The team are at Newby Hall, North Yorkshire. Mark Stacey comes across an interesting Clarice Cliff cake plate and Michael Baggott enjoys an ancient Chinese urn. Paul Martin takes in the splendours of the Adams interiors at the Hall.

Every day this week, celebrity contestants Toby Anstis, Kerry Howard, Evelyn Mok and Joe Sugg take on a series of quiz rounds selected by the host, quiz legend Richard Osman.

Michael Portillo embarks on another journey exploring the shores of Britain. His first journey takes him from the magnificent Jurassic Coast to the rugged tip of the Lizard Peninsula and beyond to the spectacular Isles of Scilly.

A thrill-seeker fears he's led his fiancée to her death on an icy mountain; rescuers help a dog in distress; and a trainee paramedic is in the right place at the right time.

Paul and Bob travel to Mid Wales, to fish for wild carp in some equally wild lake locations. They've had success catching both mirror and common carp in previous trips, but trying to net a `Welsh wildie' will require a different approach.

The QI Elves and Inquisitors return to find the connections between Kim Jong-il, Damon Albarn, Benjamin Britten, and Ludwig van Beethoven.

It's the grand final of the year's quiz competition for teams of university students. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Acclaimed classicist Mary Beard explores what it was really like to be emperor of Rome. In the process, Mary gives unique insights into the emperors' lives behind the scenes: their homes, entourage, sex lives and health.