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Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Series 1

Episode 9: Storm in a Tea Chest

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Terry helps Bob move his most treasured possessions from his old house to the new one, but Thelma refuses to have his junk in their home.

Up the Women

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle try to win approval to become an official league of the Women's Social and Political Union.

Contributors

Margaret:
Jessica Hynes
Emmeline Pankhurst:
Sandi Toksvig
Ezmeralda:
Clare Warde
Parthenope:
Sam Battersea
Producer:
Emma Strain
Executive Producer:
Mark Freeland
Executive Producer:
Henry Normal
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Hughes

Duration: 1 hour, 43 minutes

on BBC Four

Coming-of-age drama in which a northern lad from a mining community (Jamie Bell) opts for ballet rather than boxing and must convince his father of his ambitions as a dancer. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Wilkinson:
Julie Walters
Jackie Elliot:
Gary Lewis
Billy Elliot:
Jamie Bell
Tony Elliot:
Jamie Draven
Billy, aged 25:
Adam Cooper
Grandma:
Jean Heywood
Michael Caffrey:
Stuart Wells
George Watson:
Mike Elliot
Mr Braithwaite:
Billy Fane
Debbie Wilkinson:
Nicola Blackwell
Gary Poulson:
Joe Renton
Dr Crane:
Steve Mangan
Vice-Principal:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Writer:
Lee Hall
Producer:
Greg Brenman
Producer:
Jon Finn
Director of photography:
Brian Tufano

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Professor Catharine Edwards follows the stories of four very different women across centuries that saw the Roman Empire utterly transformed, including the empress Julia Domna. Show more

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Series 1

Episode 9: Storm in a Tea Chest

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Terry helps Bob move his most treasured possessions from his old house to the new one, but Thelma refuses to have his junk in their home.

Up the Women

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

The Banbury Intricate Craft Circle try to win approval to become an official league of the Women's Social and Political Union.

Contributors

Margaret:
Jessica Hynes
Emmeline Pankhurst:
Sandi Toksvig
Ezmeralda:
Clare Warde
Parthenope:
Sam Battersea
Producer:
Emma Strain
Executive Producer:
Mark Freeland
Executive Producer:
Henry Normal
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Hughes

Robin Lane Fox searches for the origins of the Greek myths on a journey through the 8th-century Mediterranean world from the lost city of Hattusas to the summit of Mount Etna. Show more

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