Programme Index

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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

Birds Britannia

Episode 2: Waterbirds

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary series about birds that live in the UK. The British have always had a passion for waterbirds but our destruction of wetlands meant their possible extinction. Show more

Wallander

Series 2

Episode 1: Faceless Killers

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Detective drama. Wallander investigates the brutal slaying of an elderly couple at an isolated farmhouse. The fallout from the case leads Wallander to doubt himself. Show more

Contributors

Kurt Wallander:
Kenneth Branagh
Anne-Britt Hoglund:
Sarah Smart
Martinsson:
Tom Hiddleston
Lisa Holgersson:
Sadie Shimmin
Povel Wallander:
David Warner
Linda Wallander:
Jeany Spark
Lars Herdin:
Dave Hill
Anita Johansson:
Dearbhla Molloy
Ellen Magnusson:
June Watson
Maria Lovgren:
Karin Bertling
Johannes Lovgren:
Rune Bergman
Hanna Lovgren:
Joanne Howarth
Stefan Nystrom:
Roger Watkins
Rune Bergman:
Michael Gould
Valfrid Strom:
Fredrik Gunnarsson
Migrant Worker:
Dhaffer L'Abidine
Peters:
Tom McCall
Daniel Gylling:
William Scott-Masson
Bank Manager:
Josh Cole
Britta-Lena Boden:
Rachael Chisholm
Dead Migrant Worker's Wife:
Akbal Abbas-Waernbaum
Fairground Operator:
Ali Ajeel
Carousel Man:
Reza Dehban

Mad Men

Series 4

Episode 10: Hands and Knees

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Four

Drama series set in 60s New York. Don and Betty are rattled when Department of Defence agents visit the Francis home as part of the security clearance process. Show more

Contributors

Don Draper:
Jon Hamm
Pete Campbell:
Vincent Kartheiser
Betty Francis:
January Jones
Lane Pryce:
Jared Harris
Harry Crane:
Rich Sommer
Bertram Cooper:
Robert Morse
Roger Sterling:
John Slattery
Trudy Campbell:
Alison Brie
Faye Miller:
Cara Buono
John Gibbons:
Casey Sander
George Casey:
JD Cullum
Doctor Howlett:
Jim Jansen
Robert Pryce:
W Morgan Sheppard

Genres

Getting On

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Darkly comic series set in an NHS Trust hospital. A new admission and the surprise appearance of an emotional Den puts paid to any plans of a kip on the night shift for Kim. Show more

Contributors

Nurse Kim Wilde:
Jo Brand
Dr Pippa Moore:
Vicki Pepperdine
Sister Den Flixter:
Joanna Scanlan
Matron Hilary Loftus:
Ricky Grover
Mrs Fyvie:
Nan Kerr
Pasqua Bercelli:
Genny Vascotto
Director:
Peter Capaldi
Writer:
Jo Brand

Genres

Birds Britannia

Episode 2: Waterbirds

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary series about birds that live in the UK. The British have always had a passion for waterbirds but our destruction of wetlands meant their possible extinction. Show more

BBC Four

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