In the Night Garden

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Visit the magical Night Garden where a lovely group of toys learn about having fun.

As the day fades and the stars come out, visit the magical Night Garden and spend time with a lovely group of toys who are learning all about sharing, caring and having fun.

In the Night Garden: Series 1: Episode 56: Slow Down Everybody

Episode 56

Episode 56: Slow Down Everybody

In the Night Garden - CBeebies - BBC

The Tombliboos play their music so fast that everybody does everything very fast.

Children's programme. The Tombliboos play their music so fast that everybody does everything very fast.

The Tombliboos are playing their music so fast that everybody does everything very fast. Igglepiggle and Upsy Daisy dance, and Makka Pakka washes stones until at last, the Tombliboos slow down.

Slow Down Everybody

In the Night Garden: Series 1

Series 1

CBeebies

The UK's most watched and most loved channel for the under-sixes.

The UK's most watched and most loved channel for the under-sixes, dedicated to delighting and surprising its pre-school audience.

Series for pre-school children set in a magical forest, where characters have adventures

Series for pre-school children set in a magical forest, where colourful characters have adventures and are read bedtime stories

In the Night Garden...

In the Night Garden: Series 1: Episode 36: Igglepiggle's Accident

Episode 36

Episode 36: Igglepiggle's Accident

Igglepiggle finds the stones which Makka Pakka has carefully tidied into a pattern.

Children's show. Igglepiggle discovers the stones which Makka Pakka has carefully tidied into a special pattern, but then he accidentally knocks them over.

Igglepiggle discovers the stones which Makka Pakka has most carefully tidied into a special pattern. Igglepiggle accidentally knocks over the stones. He tries to put them back as they were, but somehow they are never quite right. Makka Pakka returns and cheerfully restores the stones to perfect order.

Igglepiggle's Accident

Raven

Fantasy game show set on a mystical island

Raven: Series 8

Raven: Series 8: Episode 5

Episode 5

Raven - CBBC - BBC

One warrior is eliminated, and the two that remain come face-to-face with Nevar.

Fantasy game show. Raven leads the warriors through the Target Mines, the Drop and the Demon River, before two brave warriors come face-to-face with the lord of evil - Nevar.

Fantasy game show, hosted by the mysterious Raven. 

Three brave heroes remain, but only two will make it through to the final round of the quest. They must cross the Demon River, overcome their fears to make The Drop, and navigate through the winding Target Mines. 

The two who survive will then finally come face-to-face with the dark lord of all evil himself, Nevar, in The Last Stand. Who will emerge victorious, and who will be sent home in defeat?

Series 8

CBBC

The BBC's multiplatform offering bringing the very best programmes to 6-12 year olds.

CBBC is the BBC's multiplatform offering for 6-12 year olds bringing the very best drama, entertainment and factual programmes to its young viewers.

Fantasy game show. Raven begins the search for a new ultimate champion.

Raven: Series 8: Episode 6

Episode 6

Six new warriors join the quest, and must face Dead Man's Gorge and the waters below.

Fantasy game show. Six new warriors join the quest to become the Ultimate Champion. But will they have the courage to face Dead Man's Gorge?

Fantasy game show, hosted by the mysterious Raven. 

Six new warriors join the quest to become the Ultimate Champion, and they must triumph over many dangers if they are to face Nevar in The Last Stand. With their symbols revealed following a Warrior's Race, their strength and wits shall also be tested by the Puzzle Stack, Long Staff and Skull Cage. 

To round off their first day of challenges, they must face Dead Man's Gorge, with failure meaning a plunge into the bubbling cauldron of water below.

Science and Islam

Science and Islam: Episode 2: The Empire of Reason

Episode 2

Episode 2: The Empire of Reason

The Empire of Reason

BBC Four - Science and Islam, The Empire of Reason

A look at how Egyptian physicist Ibn al-Haytham helped establish the science of optics.

Jim Al-Khalili examines how the Islamic world advanced science. He tells the story of physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who helped establish the science of optics.

Physicist Jim Al-Khalili travels through Syria, Iran, Tunisia and Spain to tell the story of the great leap in scientific knowledge that took place in the Islamic world between the 8th and 14th centuries. 

Al-Khalili travels to northern Syria to discover how, a thousand years ago, the great astronomer and mathematician Al-Biruni estimated the size of the earth to within a few hundred miles of the correct figure.

He discovers how medieval Islamic scholars helped turn the magical and occult practice of alchemy into modern chemistry.

In Cairo, he tells the story of the extraordinary physicist Ibn al-Haytham, who helped establish the modern science of optics and proved one of the most fundamental principles in physics - that light travels in straight lines. 

Prof Al-Khalili argues that these scholars are among the first people to insist that all scientific theories are backed up by careful experimental observation, bringing a rigour to science that didn't really exist before.

BBC Four

Knowledge, arts, music and culture from the UK and the world.

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

The story of the great leap in scientific knowledge in the Islamic world from AD700-1300

Jim Al-Khalili travels through Syria, Iran, Tunisia and Spain to tell the story of the great leap in scientific knowledge that took place in the Islamic world between the 8th and 14th centuries

2/3. Professor Jim Al-Khalili continues investigating scientific methods originating from the Islamic world

Nicholas Crane's Britannia: The Great Elizabethan Journey

Nicholas Crane's Britannia: The Great Elizabethan Journey: Episode 2: A Journey Through the Borders and Scotland

Episode 2: A Journey Through the Borders and Scotland

A Journey Through the Borders and Scotland

BBC Two - Nicholas Crane's Britannia: The Great Elizabethan Journey, A Journey Through the Borders and Scotland

On the Scottish leg of his journey, Nick discovers there's still gold in them hills.

On the Scottish leg of his 5,000 mile journey, Nicholas Crane discovers there's still gold in them hills and witches in Athol.

Nicholas Crane visits parts of Britain that were largely unknown until William Camden wrote his encyclopaedic account of the British Isles. Britannia is an Elizabethan 'lost' masterpiece describing the mountains and rivers of Britain, its climate, its customs and people like it had never been seen before. 

On the Scottish leg of a 5,000 mile journey, Nick discovers there's still gold in them hills, witches in Athol, Britain's only true remaining wilderness, and a spirit of independence that makes some Scots today as uncertain about union with England as their ancestors were in 1600.

BBC Two

BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Nicholas Crane rediscovers the 'lost' masterpiece Britannia on an epic 5000 mile hike

Nicholas Crane rediscovers the 'lost' masterpiece Britannia on an epic 5000 mile hike battling the elements in search of Elizabethan Britain

Nicholas Crane's Britannia: the Great Elizabethan Journey

2/3. Using William Camden's Britannia as his Elizabethan guide, Nicholas Crane embarks on the Scottish leg of his 5,000-mile journey. See page 90

Hustle

Drama series about a team of con artists.

Hustle: Series 5

Hustle: Series 5: Episode 1

Episode 1

Series 5

BBC One - Hustle, Series 5, Episode 1

Mickey returns to London to find that the gang have all gone their separate ways.

Drama. Mickey returns to London to find that the gang's members have gone their separate ways. When Albert, now behind bars, tips him off about two developers, the con is back on.

Legendary con artist Mickey Bricks is back and the con is on, in more ways than one...

After a close brush with the law in Australia, Mickey returns to a changed London to sting a new breed of avaricious marks. Albert, currently detained at her Majesty's pleasure, already has one lined up: a callous young businesswoman, Sara Naismith, and her assistant Aaron. 

Posing as city traders, Mickey and Ash offer her the chance to join an insider dealing scam. But when the con starts to unravel, has Mickey met his match, or has someone been playing them all?

BBC One

1/6. Mickey and Ash offer businesswoman Sara the chance to join an insider-dealing scam

Torchwood

Science-fiction drama created by Russell T Davies.

Torchwood investigates the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial - with a mission to protect the Earth. Starring John Barrowman and Eve Myles.

Torchwood: Series 2

Torchwood: Series 2: Episode 1: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Episode 1: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Series 2

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

BBC Three - Torchwood, Series 2, Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Science-fiction series. The mysterious Captain John Hart is determined to wreak havoc.

Science-fiction and crime drama series. The mysterious Captain John Hart is determined to wreak havoc. But with Gwen's life in danger, whose side is Jack on?

Science-fiction and crime drama created by Russell T Davies dealing with the machinations and activities of the fictional Torchwood Institute in Cardiff. The mysterious Captain John Hart is determined to wreak havoc, and needs to find something hidden on Earth. But with Gwen's life in danger, and cluster bombs scattered across the city, whose side is Jack on?

BBC Three

A multi-platform service for 16-34s, featuring comedy, entertainment and factual content.

The BBC’s multi-platform service for 16 to 34s, innovating with breakthrough comedy, stand-out entertainment, brave documentary and intellectual factual content.

Science-fiction and crime drama series set in Cardiff's fictional Torchwood Institute.

The Torchwood team of investigators face high-octane adventures solving alien and human crimes in the underworld of modern-day Cardiff

That Mitchell & Webb Look

Coming of Age

Sitcom set in the world of a group of sixth form students living in Abingdon.

Teenager Tim Dawson's comedy takes a frank look into the outrageous world of a group of sixth form students living in Abingdon as they enjoy a final romp with adolescence

Coming of Age: Series 1

Coming of Age: Series 1: Episode 3: I Suck Coppers

Episode 3

Episode 3: I Suck Coppers

I Suck Coppers

BBC Three - Coming of Age, Series 1, I Suck Coppers

DK tries to avoid being done for drink-driving by swallowing some copper coins.

Sitcom set in the world of a group of sixth form students. Driving home from a party, DK tries to avoid being done for drink-driving by swallowing some copper coins.

A group of sixth form students living in Abingdon enjoy a final romp with adolescence. 

Driving home from an impromptu party in Chloe's bedroom, DK gets pulled over by a policeman. He tries to avoid being done for drink-driving by swallowing a load of copper coins. When bits of his body start going green, DK is delighted. At last he's got something truly special to show the girls.

Chloe finally agrees she will go out with Matt, but only if he starts eating a healthy diet. As Matt hates vegetables, Chloe comes up with a foolproof test to make sure that Matt is eating his greens by examining his poo. Now Matt must eat some vegetables or find an ingenious method of passing Chloe's exam.

When Jas gets the chance to fulfil her dreams of going to London to start in the Rocky Horror Show, Ollie is really worried. How will they survive without each other and without all the sex? Jas finds a surprising way to make certain that Ollie won't miss her.

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