Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,157 playable programmes from the BBC

River Walks

Series 1

The Dart

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Jemma Woodman takes a culinary tour of the River Dart, meeting those who get inspiration and food from this scenic part of the south west. Show more

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 2 (Extended Versions)

Episode 6: Minneapolis - St Paul

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Michael Portillo embarks on a rail journey that starts and ends on the Mississippi River, going from the home of F Scott Fitzgerald to Graceland in Memphis. Show more

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Series 1

Episode 3: Love Thy Neighbour

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Classic sitcom with one-man disaster area Frank Spencer. Crossing the road and phoning the doctor seems straightforward enough - but not for Frank.

Yes, Minister

Series 1

Episode 2: The Official Visit

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Political sitcom. When Hacker recognises a visiting head of an African nation as a school friend, he does his best to offload some oil rigging gear on him. Show more

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
President Selim Mohammed:
Thomas Baptiste
Bill Pritchard:
Anthony Carrick
Producer:
Stuart Allen
Writer:
Antony Jay

The Thick of It

Series 3

Episode 2

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Political comedy. Nicola has only been in the cabinet for a week, but already the press question her survival chances. Then someone wipes the immigration records of 170,672 people. Show more

Contributors

Malcolm Tucker:
Peter Capaldi
Ollie Reeder:
Chris Addison
Glenn Cullen:
James Smith
Terri Coverley:
Joanna Scanlan
Nicola Murray:
Rebecca Front
Robyn Murdoch:
Polly Kemp
Journalist:
Judith Faultless
Marianne Swift:
Zoe Telford
Writer:
Ian Martin
Writer:
Roger Drew
Writer:
Will Smith
Writer:
Sean Gray
Writer:
Tony Roche
Producer:
Adam Tandy

Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Series 2

George IV and the Regency

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Lucy Worsley finds the fibs behind the facade of Georgian elegance and discovers how the story of Regency Britain – from Waterloo to Peterloo – was spun to avoid revolution. Show more

Examining the first half of Queen Victoria's life, biographer AN Wilson goes in search of a monarch too often misunderstood. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
AN Wilson
Presenter:
AN Wilson
Voice of Queen Victoria:
Anna Chancellor
Production Company:
What Larks! Productions
Director:
Ian Denyer
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Producer:
Susie Attwood
Assistant Producer:
John Woolf
Production Manager:
Claire Otway
Sound Recordist:
Doug Dreger
Makeup Artist:
Ruth Pease
Production Coordinator:
Louise-Afzal Faerkel
Camera Operator:
Sam Ardley
Camera Operator:
Robin Fox

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 2 (Extended Versions)

Episode 6: Minneapolis - St Paul

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 4 months

Michael Portillo embarks on a rail journey that starts and ends on the Mississippi River, going from the home of F Scott Fitzgerald to Graceland in Memphis. Show more

Patagonia: Earth's Secret Paradise

Episode 3: Life on the Edge

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Available for years

Documentary series delving into the South American wilderness. The story of an awe-inspiring coastline 4,000 miles long. These shores are not for the faint-hearted. Show more

Royal History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley

Series 2

George IV and the Regency

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Lucy Worsley finds the fibs behind the facade of Georgian elegance and discovers how the story of Regency Britain – from Waterloo to Peterloo – was spun to avoid revolution. Show more

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