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Winter Walks

Series 1

Lemn Sissay

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Lemn Sissay takes a journey through Cumbria's Dentdale amid snow-capped hills, blue skies and birdsong. Filmed in March 2020 before Covid restrictions were introduced. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lemn Sissay
Associate Producer:
Ellie Hunt
Series Producer:
Cy Chadwick
Director:
Cy Chadwick
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Production Company:
Atypical Media

To the Manor Born

Series 1

Episode 8: The First Noel

Duration: 27 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Classic sitcom. As Christmas approaches, Audrey is determined to carry out her responsibilities as though she still lived at the manor. Show more

Contributors

Audrey fforbes-Hamilton:
Penelope Keith
Richard DeVere:
Peter Bowles
Mrs Polouvicka:
Daphne Heard
The Rector:
Gerald Sim

Top of the Pops

Christmas 1978

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Noel Edmonds presents a special Top of the Pops from 1978, with Darts, Abba, Boney M, Brotherhood of Man, Father Abraham, Bee Gees, Brian and Michael, Wings and Showaddywaddy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Noel Edmonds
Performer:
Darts
Performer:
Abba
Performer:
Boney M.
Performer:
Father Abraham
Performer:
Bee Gees
Performer:
Wings
Performer:
Showaddywaddy
Performer:
Rose Royce
Performer:
John Travolta
Performer:
Legs & Co.

Recreating festivities from Henry VIII's era, Lucy Worsley dresses, eats, drinks, sings and parties like it is 500 years ago - discovering long-lost traditions as well as familiar customs. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lucy Worsley
Director:
Peter Sweasey
Production Company:
Burning Bright Productions
Executive Producer:
Susanne Curran

Wolf Hall

Episode 3: Anna Regina

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Historical drama. Cromwell manoeuvres a bill through Parliament that acknowledges Henry rather than the pope as head of the Church of England. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Cromwell:
Mark Rylance
King Henry VIII:
Damian Lewis
Anne Boleyn:
Claire Foy
Cardinal Wolsey:
Jonathan Pryce
Duke of Norfolk:
Bernard Hill
Thomas More:
Anton Lesser
Stephen Gardiner:
Mark Gatiss
Harry Percy:
Harry Lloyd
Jane Rochford:
Jessica Raine
Johane Williamson:
Saskia Reeves
Mary Boleyn:
Charity Wakefield
Richard Cromwell:
Joss Porter
Jane Seymour:
Kate Phillips
Duke of Suffolk:
Richard Dillane
Henry Norris:
Luke Roberts
Thomas Cranmer:
Will Keen
Frances Weston:
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
Sir Thomas Boleyn:
David Robb
Thomas Wriothesley:
Joel MacCormack
William Brereton:
Alastair Mackenzie
Katherine of Aragon:
Joanne Whalley
George Boleyn:
Edward Holcroft
Edward Seymour:
Ed Speleers
Thomas Wyatt:
Jack Lowden
Producer:
Mark Pybus
Production Company:
Company Pictures

Series

Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall

Episode 4: The Devil's Spit

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Historical drama. Anne gives birth to a baby girl. Aware that her power in court rests on producing a male heir, she becomes increasingly paranoid. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Cromwell:
Mark Rylance
King Henry VIII:
Damian Lewis
Anne Boleyn:
Claire Foy
Duke of Norfolk:
Bernard Hill
Thomas More:
Anton Lesser
Jane Rochford:
Jessica Raine
Johane Williamson:
Saskia Reeves
Richard Cromwell:
Joss Porter
Gregory Cromwell:
Tom Holland
Liz Cromwell:
Natasha Little
Jane Seymour:
Kate Phillips
Thomas Wriothesley:
Joel MacCormack
Thomas Cranmer:
Will Keen
Duke of Suffolk:
Richard Dillane
Frances Weston:
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
Mark Smeaton:
Max Fowler
George Boleyn:
Edward Holcroft
Sir Thomas Boleyn:
David Robb
Solicitor Gen Richard Rich:
Bryan Dick
Lord Chancellor Audley:
Tim Steed
Edward Seymour:
Ed Speleers
Thomas Seymour:
Iain Batchelor
Sir John Seymour:
Paul Ritter
Alice More:
Monica Dolan
Producer:
Mark Pybus
Production Company:
Company Pictures

Series

Wolf Hall

Hope Street

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

As acting inspector Marlene sabotages an undercover investigation, Nicole finds an unexpected answer to her fertility problems. Show more

Contributors

Siobhan O'Hare:
Rachel Tucker
Niamh O'Hare:
Ellie Lavery
Shay O'Hare:
Louis McCartney
Inspector Finn O'Hare:
Ciaran McMenamin
Clint Devine-Dunwoody:
Aaron McCusker
Nicole Devine-Dunwoody:
Niamh McGrady
Barry Pettigrew:
Des McAleer
Concepta O'Hare:
Brid Brennan
PC Callum McCarthy:
Niall Wright
Sergeant Marlene Pettigrew :
Kerri Quinn
Ronan Kelly:
Marty Maguire
Chanel Kelly:
Sophie Robinson
DC Alistair Quinn:
Stephen Hagan
Luke Marley:
Daniel Carlin
Kiera Kelly:
Enya Doran
Director:
Dez McCarthy

Winter Walks

Series 1

Lemn Sissay

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Lemn Sissay takes a journey through Cumbria's Dentdale amid snow-capped hills, blue skies and birdsong. Filmed in March 2020 before Covid restrictions were introduced. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lemn Sissay
Associate Producer:
Ellie Hunt
Series Producer:
Cy Chadwick
Director:
Cy Chadwick
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker
Production Company:
Atypical Media

Simon Russell Beale visits Italy, Britain, Germany and Austria to see how the sound of Christmas has evolved in response to changing ideas about the Nativity. Show more

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