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Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

Episode 2: The Shape of Things to Come

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Series celebrating the British aviation industry looks at how, by 1960, the UK's passenger airline industry was the largest in the world. Show more

Arctic with Bruce Parry

Episode 3: Alaska

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Bruce travels to Alaska, America's last great wilderness, where modern-day pioneers are harvesting the vast natural wealth of the seas. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bruce Parry
Director:
Rob Sullivan
Series Producer:
James Smith
Executive Producer:
Steve Robinson
Executive Producer:
Sam Organ

Señorita 89

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 22 days

Isabel has been crowned Miss Mexico and is living the life of a beauty queen in a five-star hotel. Jocelyn and Angeles accept their fate and are sent to jail. Mexican drama. Show more

Contributors

Isabel, Miss Yucatán:
Natasha Dupeyrón
Jocelyn, Miss Chihuahua:
Leidi Gutiérrez
Ángeles, Miss Oaxaxa:
Coty Camacho
Dolores, Miss Guerrero:
Bárbara López
Director:
Lucía Puenzo
Idea Originator:
Lucía Puenzo

Señorita 89

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 46 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 22 days

Jocelyn discovers that she can be 'the queen of the poor'. At Canalvisa, Isabel endures humiliating treatment, until she decides to approach Raul with an interesting proposal. Show more

Contributors

Jocelyn, Miss Chihuahua:
Leidi Gutiérrez
Isabel, Miss Yucatán:
Natasha Dupeyrón
Raúl López Morton:
Juan Manuel Bernal
Sebastian:
Pierre Louie
Director:
Lucía Puenzo
Idea Originator:
Lucía Puenzo

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 2: Michael Palin Meets Jan Morris

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Magazine arts show. Veteran broadcaster Michael Palin travels to north Wales to interview the legendary travel writer Jan Morris. Show more

To the Manor Born

Series 1

Episode 3: Going to Church

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Class-based sitcom. Audrey takes DeVere to task for failing to turn up in church on Sunday, but then fails to practise what she preaches.

Contributors

Brabinger:
John Rudling
The Rector:
Gerald Sim
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton:
Penelope Keith
Richard DeVere:
Peter Bowles
Margery Frobisher:
Angela Thorne
Mrs Polouvicka:
Daphne Heard

Yes, Prime Minister

Series 1

Episode 3: The Smoke Screen

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Political sitcom. Jim sees how he can use the health minister's desire to abolish smoking through taxation to stop Treasury opposition to his plans for tax cuts. Show more

Contributors

James Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Sir Ian Whitworth - DHSS Secretary:
John Barron
Dr Peter Thorn - Minister of State at the DHSS:
Clive Merrison
Sir Frank Gordon - Permanent Secretary of the Treasury:
Peter Cellier
Leslie Potts - Minister for Sport:
Bill Wallis
Gerald - Chairman, British Tobacco Group:
Brian Hawksley
Writer:
Antony Jay

Jet! When Britain Ruled the Skies

Episode 2: The Shape of Things to Come

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 10 months

Series celebrating the British aviation industry looks at how, by 1960, the UK's passenger airline industry was the largest in the world. Show more

Arctic with Bruce Parry

Episode 3: Alaska

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Bruce travels to Alaska, America's last great wilderness, where modern-day pioneers are harvesting the vast natural wealth of the seas. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bruce Parry
Director:
Rob Sullivan
Series Producer:
James Smith
Executive Producer:
Steve Robinson
Executive Producer:
Sam Organ

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