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University Challenge

Christmas 2016

Episode 4: Soas v Leeds

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. A team representing Soas take on a University of Leeds side for a place in the semi-finals. Show more

The Secrets of Quantum Physics

Episode 2: Let There Be Life

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Jim Al-Khalili investigates the most accurate, yet perplexing, scientific theory ever - quantum physics. He finds out whether it might solve biological mysteries. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

For one night only, Professor Brian Cox takes an audience of celebrity guests and members of the public on a journey into the wonderful universe of the Doctor. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Participant:
Matt Smith
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Participant:
Charles Dance
Participant:
Rufus Hound
Participant:
Jim Al-Khalili
Participant:
Dallas Campbell

Horizon

2014-2015

Episode 17: Which Universe Are We In?

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Until very recently the whole idea of the multiverse was dismissed as fantasy. Horizon asks whether multiple universes exist and, if so, which one we are actually in. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Dan Snow looks at how the 19th-century Navy used gunboat diplomacy to push British interests further afield, before losing its naval supremacy after the First World War. Show more

Peaky Blinders

Series 3

Episode 4

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Period crime drama. Tommy and Tatiana play a personal and dangerous game to acquire information from one another. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Shelby:
Cillian Murphy
Aunt Polly:
Helen McCrory
Arthur Shelby:
Paul Anderson
John Shelby:
Joe Cole
Ada Shelby:
Sophie Rundle
Michael Gray:
Finn Cole
Charlie Strong:
Ned Dennehy
Lizzie Stark:
Natasha O'Keeffe
Princess Tatiana Petrovna:
Gaite Jansen
Grand Duke Leon Petrovna:
Jan Bijvoet
Grand Duchess Izabella:
Dina Korzun
Ruben Oliver:
Alexander Siddig
Father John Hughes:
Paddy Considine
Finn Shelby:
Harry Kirton
Linda Shelby:
Kate Phillips
Patrick Jarvis MP:
Alex Macqueen
Maitre D':
Aaron Neil
James Monkland:
Sean Buckley
Producer:
Simon Maloney
Director:
Tim Mielants

Peaky Blinders

Series 3

Episode 5

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Period crime drama. As the Russians test the Peaky Blinders, Tommy realises that he is being seriously outmanoeuvred. But he has an ace up his sleeve. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Shelby:
Cillian Murphy
Aunt Polly:
Helen McCrory
Arthur Shelby:
Paul Anderson
Grace Shelby:
Annabelle Wallis
John Shelby:
Joe Cole
Ada Shelby:
Sophie Rundle
Princess Tatiana Petrovna:
Gaite Jansen
Grand Duke Leon Petrovna:
Jan Bijvoet
Grand Duchess Izabella:
Dina Korzun
Ruben Oliver:
Alexander Siddig
Jonny Dogs:
Packy Lee
Alfie Solomons:
Tom Hardy
Curly:
Ian Peck
William Letso:
Peter Bankole
Kavetka:
Nina Yndis
Charlie Shelby:
Billy Marwood
Producer:
Simon Maloney
Director:
Tim Mielants
Production Company:
Caryn Mandabach Production
Production Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

Peaky Blinders

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Period crime drama set in Birmingham. As Tommy prepares to commit the most audacious crime of his career, a blow is struck against him that could change everything. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Shelby:
Cillian Murphy
Aunt Polly:
Helen McCrory
Arthur Shelby:
Paul Anderson
John Shelby:
Joe Cole
Ada Shelby:
Sophie Rundle
Michael Gray:
Finn Cole
Charlie Strong:
Ned Dennehy
Lizzie Stark:
Natasha O'Keeffe
Princess Tatiana Petrovna:
Gaite Jansen
Ruben Oliver:
Alexander Siddig
Jonny Dogs:
Packy Lee
Father John Hughes:
Paddy Considine
Alfie Solomons:
Tom Hardy
Inspector Moss:
Tony Pitts
Curly:
Ian Peck
Finn Shelby:
Harry Kirton
Linda Shelby:
Kate Phillips
Charlotte Murray:
Stephanie Hyam
William Letso:
Peter Bankole
Monsieur Silk:
Dustin Demri-Burns
Daniel Preece:
Peter Rylands
Gilbert Palmer:
Paul Cawley
Business Man:
Bartley Burke
Bad Nurse:
Paula Wharton
Charles Shelby:
Billy Marwood
Producer:
Simon Maloney
Director:
Tim Mielants
Production Company:
Caryn Mandabach Production
Production Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

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