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Canal Boat Diaries

Series 2

Market Drayton to Stourport-on-Severn

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Life on England’s waterways with Robbie Cumming. Robbie gets stuck in the mud in Woodseaves Cutting and explores the charming canal-side village of Kinver in Staffordshire.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Series Producer:
Stuart Woodman
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

Yes, Minister

Series 1

Episode 7: Jobs for the Boys

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Sitcom about an apparently clueless British government minister and the advisers who surround him. A PFI is in trouble, and Sir Humphrey must rescue it without publicity. Show more

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Sir Desmond Glazebrook:
Richard Vernon
Frank Weisel:
Neil Fitzwiliam
George:
Arthur Cox
Joe Morgan:
Richard Davies
Writer:
Antony Jay

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Reggie attends his own memorial service in disguise and re-enters Elizabeth's life as an old friend of Reggie, Martin Wellbourne. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Shocked by the failure to convict her daughter’s killer, a mother fights for justice by taking on the legal establishment and overturning an 800-year-old law. Show more

Timeshift

Series 10

Episode 9: Crime and Punishment: The Story of Capital Punishment

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Documentary tracing the story of the ultimate sanction, examining such matters as the protocols of the public execution and the 'science' of hanging. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Francis Welch
Series Producer:
Ben Southwell
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole
Narrator:
Denis Lawson

Lights Up

Half Breed

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Coming-of-age drama. A young woman from a small village has a burning desire to escape its small-minded atmosphere and move to the city to become an actress. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Luff
Executive Producer:
Natasha Dack Ojumu
Executive Producer:
Jonty Claypole
Producer:
Sarah Dodd

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 2

Market Drayton to Stourport-on-Severn

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Life on England’s waterways with Robbie Cumming. Robbie gets stuck in the mud in Woodseaves Cutting and explores the charming canal-side village of Kinver in Staffordshire.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Series Producer:
Stuart Woodman
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Shocked by the failure to convict her daughter’s killer, a mother fights for justice by taking on the legal establishment and overturning an 800-year-old law. Show more

BBC Four

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