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Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions

Episode 2: One Million Heads, One Beautiful Mind

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary series revealing the swarm intelligence that lies behind animal invasions, featuring bats, herring, flies, crabs and fire ants. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama about the relationship between singer, comedienne and national treasure Gracie Fields (Jane Horrocks) and Italian-born Hollywood director Monty Banks (Tom Hollander). Show more

Contributors

Gracie Fields:
Jane Horrocks
Monty Banks:
Tom Hollander
Harry Parr Davis:
David Dawson
Fred Stansfield:
Tony Haygarth
Jenny Stansfield:
Ellie Haddington
Guy - Driver:
Christian Contreras
Soldier 1:
Tom Meredith
Little Soldier/Journalist:
Ed Coleman
Basil Dean:
Alistair Petrie
Navy League Man:
Harry Ditson
Soldier 2:
Stephen Lloyd
Reporter 3:
Philip Desmeules
Radio DJ:
David Brooks
Reporter 1:
Nathan Nolan
Producer:
Janet Tyler

Legends

Joyce Grenfell - Comedy with Breeding

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Clive James, Maureen Lipman and Dillie Keane join a host of Joyce's friends and colleagues to paint a candid and affectionate portrait of this great British star. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Cass Allen
Participant:
Clive James
Participant:
Maureen Lipman
Participant:
Dillie Keane
Director:
Robin Lough
Producer:
Jo Marks

Brand

Legends

Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions

Episode 2: One Million Heads, One Beautiful Mind

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary series revealing the swarm intelligence that lies behind animal invasions, featuring bats, herring, flies, crabs and fire ants. Show more

BBC Four

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