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Nature documentary. Joining up with a team of elite Italian cavers, Steve ventures deep within a tepui, inside a newly discovered cave. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jonathan Renouf
Executive Producer:
Cameron Balbirnie
Director:
Ben Lawrie
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Camera Operator:
Keith Partridge
Assistant Producer:
Max Goldzweig
Camera Assistant:
Hugh Campbell

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Sam Willis looks at urban crime, fraud and corruption in the 18th century, uncovering a fascinating rogues' gallery of charmers, fraudsters and villains. Show more

Scrublands

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Disenchanted journalist Martin Scarsden is ordered to write a follow-up piece a year after a mass shooting of five parishioners by a charismatic young priest. Show more

Contributors

Fran Landers:
Victoria Thaine
Constable Robbie Haus-Jones:
Adam Zwar
Martin Scarsden:
Luke Arnold
Katherine Bond:
Alison Whyte
Byron Swift:
Jay Ryan
Harley Reagan:
Robert Taylor
Mandy Bond:
Bella Heathcote
Director:
Greg McLean

Scrublands

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Martin Scarsden decides to stay on in Riversend to dig deeper into the mystery of Byron Swift - and comes across two sets of skeletal remains on Harley Reagan's estate. Show more

Contributors

Harley Reagan:
Robert Taylor
Martin Scarsden:
Luke Arnold
Constable Robbie Haus Jones:
Adam Zwar
Mandy Bond:
Bella Heathcote
Fran Landers:
Victoria Thaine
Byron Swift:
Jay Ryan
Director:
Greg McLean

The Hollow Crown

The Wars of the Roses

Episode 3: Richard III

Duration: 2 hours, 8 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Screen adaptations of Shakespeare plays. In his quest for the crown, Richard plans the murder of his brother George. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Dominic Cooke
Adaptor:
Ben Power
Buckingham:
Ben Daniels
Cecily:
Judi Dench
Hastings:
James Fleet
Queen Elizabeth:
Keeley Hawes
Henry VI:
Tom Sturridge
Murderer II:
Josef Altin
Prince Richard:
Isaac Andrews
Catesby:
Paul Bazely
Murderer I:
Geoff Bell
Mayor of London:
Robert Bowman
Bishop of Ely:
Alan David
Ratcliffe:
Keith Dunphy
George Stanley:
Simon Ginty
Princess Elizabeth:
Madison Lygo
Brackenbury:
John MacKay
Prince Edward:
Caspar Morley
Messenger:
Jude Owusu
Lady-in-Waiting:
Penny Ryder
Torch Bearer:
Sid Sagar
Rivers:
Al Weaver
Production Company:
Neal Street Productions

Yes, Minister

Series 3

Episode 1: Equal Opportunities

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Sitcom about a British government minister and the manipulative civil service advisers who surround him. Jim wants to see more women in higher posts.

Contributors

Jim Hacker:
Paul Eddington
Sir Humphrey Appleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Bernard Woolley:
Derek Fowlds
Undersecretary Sarah Harrison:
Eleanor Bron
Sir Arnold Robinson:
John Nettleton
Annie Hacker:
Diana Hoddinott
Sir Bill:
Peter Howell
Sir Peter:
Jeffrey Segal
Writer:
Antony Jay

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Series 3

Episode 3: Scottish Dancing

Duration: 34 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Classic sitcom. When Betty comes home after a dance lesson with their neighbour, Frank becomes suspicious of his intentions and insists on getting involved.

Contributors

Frank Spencer:
Michael Crawford
Betty Spencer:
Michele Dotrice
Mr Quincy:
Roland Curram
Mr Warner:
Norman Jones
Mr Marsh:
Eric Mason
Mrs Lewis:
Jean Boht
Mr MacDougall:
Andrew Downie

Nature documentary. Joining up with a team of elite Italian cavers, Steve ventures deep within a tepui, inside a newly discovered cave. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Jonathan Renouf
Executive Producer:
Cameron Balbirnie
Director:
Ben Lawrie
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Camera Operator:
Keith Partridge
Assistant Producer:
Max Goldzweig
Camera Assistant:
Hugh Campbell

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

Sam Willis looks at urban crime, fraud and corruption in the 18th century, uncovering a fascinating rogues' gallery of charmers, fraudsters and villains. Show more

BBC Four HD

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