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Life

Episode 6: Insects

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

The nature documentary looks at the most successful animal group, with 200 million insects for each human. The key is an armoured covering that takes on almost any shape. Show more

Wallander

Series 2

Episode 2: The Man Who Smiled

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Detective drama. Kurt Wallander is contacted by an old friend who is sure his father has been murdered. Subsequent events convince him there is more to the case. Show more

Contributors

Kurt Wallander:
Kenneth Branagh
Anne-Britt Hoglund:
Sarah Smart
Magnus Martinsson:
Tom Hiddleston
Lisa Holgersson:
Sadie Shimmin
Povel Wallander:
David Warner
Linda Wallander:
Jeany Spark
Anders Ekman:
Vincent Regan
Harderberg:
Rupert Graves
Berta Duner:
Angela Thorne
Jurgen Nordfeldt:
Benedict Taylor
Elin Nordfeldt:
Emma Griffiths Malin
Sten Torstensson:
David Sibley
Gustaf Torstensson:
Roland Hedlund
Betty Laurensson:
Sandra Voe
Hans Laurensson:
John Rogan
Sjolander:
Kimmo Rajala
Director:
Andy Wilson

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Sketch show starring Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. Dennis Lincoln-Park destroys more priceless artefacts, and a royal correspondent gives his unique view on the Royal Family.

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Sketch show starring Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. A boxer and trainer struggle to fill the time between rounds, and the RAF pilots mount an escape attempt from a POW camp.

Huw Edwards introduces the fourth finalist, Italian Alessandro Taverna, who plays Chopin's Piano Concerto No 1. With analysis from concert pianists Cristina Ortiz and Lucy Parham. Show more

BBC Four

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