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Antiques Roadshow

Fiona Bruce and the team uncover the fascinating stories behind valuable personal items.

Amazing items, poignant stories, beautiful locations. Fiona Bruce and the experts uncover fascinating family and social history embodied in priceless, personal and peculiar items.

Antiques Roadshow: Series 31

Antiques Roadshow: Series 31: Episode 11: Gateshead

Episode 11

Episode 11: Gateshead

Series 31

Gateshead

BBC One - Antiques Roadshow, Series 31, Gateshead

At the Sage Gateshead, an item is awarded the highest valuation ever seen on the show.

Fiona Bruce and the experts set up for a busy day at the Sage Gateshead. It takes five men to lift in a piece which is awarded the highest valuation ever seen on the programme.

Fiona Bruce and the experts set up for a busy day at the Sage Gateshead. Objects under scrutiny include a phonograph once owned by Harry Lauder and a tatty tablecloth, claimed by its owner to have been hand illustrated by the artist Francis Bacon. Meanwhile, it takes five men to lift in a piece which is awarded the highest valuation ever seen on the programme.

BBC One

Experts invite members of the public to bring along their antiques for examination

Experts invite members of the public to bring along their antiques for examination. Hosted by Fiona Bruce.

In the Night Garden

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 68: Running About

Episode 68

Episode 68: Running About

In the Night Garden - CBeebies - BBC

Everybody is running about in the garden so much that Makka Pakka can't wash faces.

Children's programme. Everybody runs about in the garden so much that Makka Pakka can't wash faces. After a lot of chasing, Makka Pakka finally gets to wash everyone.

In a magical forest, colourful characters have adventures and are read stories. Everybody is running about in the garden so much that Makka Pakka can't wash faces. After a lot of fun and chasing, they all come together and Makka Pakka succeeds in his task.

Running About

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 48: Makka Pakka's Present

Episode 48

Episode 48: Makka Pakka's Present

Makka Pakka makes a pile of six stones. He gives everyone in the garden a stone.

Makka Pakka makes a pile of six stones. He gives everyone in the garden a stone for a present and is left with one, a special stone for Makka Pakka.

In a magical forest, colourful characters have adventures and are read bedtime stories. Makka Pakka makes a pile of six stones. One by one, he gives everyone in the garden a stone for a present. He is left with one, a special stone for Makka Pakka.

Makka Pakka's Present

The Slammer

Show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison and must perform for their freedom

Entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison. Each programme sees four of the acts perform for their freedom in front of a studio audience

The Slammer: Series 2

The Slammer: Series 2: Episode 7

Episode 7

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The Slammer goes rollerskate crazy as auditions are held to find a rollerskating act.

Entertainment show. The Slammer goes rollerskate crazy as auditions are held to find a skating act to perform on the Freedom Show. Will Melvin and Peter Nokio be in with a chance?

Series 2

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.

Children's entertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison

Children's ntertainment show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison. Each programme sees four of the acts perform for their freedom in front of a live studio audience

The Slammer: Series 2: Episode 8

Episode 8

Jimmy the Jinx, the world's unluckiest clown, secures a place singing on the Freedom Show.

Children's entertainment show set in a mock prison. Jimmy the Jinx, the world's unluckiest clown, secures a place singing on the Freedom Show.

Jimmy the Jinx, the world's unluckiest clown, secures a place singing on the Freedom Show. His competition includes a comedy magic duo and a daring balancing act, but can he succeed and gain his freedom?

Life of Riley

Sitcom about newlyweds, both who have been married before, and their dysfunctional family.

Sitcom about two newlyweds, both who have been married before, and their dysfunctional family.

Life of Riley: Series 1

Life of Riley: Series 1: Episode 4: Beating the Bully

Episode 4

Episode 4: Beating the Bully

Beating the Bully

BBC One - Life of Riley, Series 1, Beating the Bully

Katy becomes a vegetarian but her animal rights stance only leads to animal wrongs.

Sitcom. Maddy's stepdaughter Katy becomes a vegetarian but her animal rights stance only leads to animal wrongs. Meanwhile, Danny lands an unconventional job.

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

The Green Green Grass

Sitcom spin-off from Only Fools and Horses, featuring the characters of Boycie and Marlene

Sitcom spin-off from Only Fools and Horses, featuring the characters of Boycie and Marlene adapting to life in rural Shropshire. Starring John Challis and Sue Holderness

The Green Green Grass: Series 4

The Green Green Grass: Series 4: Episode 4: Animal Instincts

Episode 4: Animal Instincts

Series 4

Animal Instincts

BBC One - The Green Green Grass, Series 4, Animal Instincts

Tyler wants to borrow money to buy new equipment for his band, Puddle of Agony.

Rural sitcom. Tyler wants to borrow money to buy new equipment for his band, but Boycie, who was brought up in the school of hard knocks, refuses to cough up.

Rural sitcom.

Tyler wants to borrow money to buy new equipment for his band, Puddle of Agony, but Boycie, who was brought up in the school of hard knocks, refuses to cough up. He challenges his son to stand on his own two feet and prove he is a businessman by raising the money himself.

This proves difficult, as the local vicinity is gripped by fear of 'animal freedom' protestors. However, Tyler sees an opportunity that will satisfy everyone but his father.

Sitcom spin-off from Only Fools and Horses, featuring the characters Boycie and Marlene.

Sitcom spin-off from Only Fools and Horses, featuring the characters of Boycie and Marlene adapting to life in rural Shropshire.

4/9; series four. Animal rights activists target the village

Hustle

Drama series about a team of con artists.

Hustle: Series 5

Hustle: Series 5: Episode 4

Series 5

BBC One - Hustle, Series 5, Episode 4

A priceless diamond leads the team to take on their most dangerous mark to date.

Drama series. When a deal goes wrong and the team are left with a priceless diamond, they are forced to take on their most dangerous mark to date.

When a deal goes wrong and the team are left with a priceless diamond, they are forced to take on their most dangerous mark to date. 

Mickey thinks they can keep the necklace if Emma is willing to trick Toby Baxter, the rich recluse who had it stolen to order. The team put everything in place to back up the fabricated story, but has Emma agreed to the risky plan for the wrong reasons? And if so, will Baxter see through her lies?

4/6; series five. A priceless diamond finds its way into the con artists' possession. See page 108

Survivors

A handful of survivors struggle to stay alive in the wake of a global disaster.

When a deadly virus wipes out most of the world's population, a handful of survivors struggle to stay alive.

Survivors: Series 1

Survivors: Series 1: Episode 3

Episode 3

BBC One - Survivors, Series 1, Episode 3

Abby discovers a community that could hold the key to everyone's future, but at what cost?

Post-apocalyptic drama. Abby stumbles across a community which still has light, food, hot water and power - but at what cost? Meanwhile, Greg and Tom face a terrible dilemma.

Abby stumbles across a community that could hold the key to everyone's future. The last surviving member of the government, Samantha Willis, has set up a community that still boasts light, hot water, food, and power. Abby and Samantha hit it off immediately, but Abby's illusions are shattered when she sees the lengths Samantha will go to in order to maintain control of her fledgling community.

Meanwhile, Greg and Tom are out searching for supplies when they encounter a family who have successfully sheltered from the virus. When the daughter of the family reaches out to Tom and Greg, they are faced with a terrible dilemma, as any contact with them could kill the family.

3/6. Abby stumbles upon a community enjoying the benefit of ample resources

Beautiful People

Fabulous comedy with Layton Williams and Olivia Colman.

From Berkshire to the big time. The true(ish) tales of a teen yearning for glamour while stuck in 90s suburbia. Fanciful, fabulous comedy with Layton Williams and Olivia Colman.

Beautiful People: Series 1

Beautiful People: Series 1: Episode 1: How I Got My Vase

Episode 1

Episode 1: How I Got My Vase

How I Got My Vase

BBC Two - Beautiful People, Series 1, How I Got My Vase

Simon recalls his mum's blind friend's eating habits, and their neighbour's dress sense.

Simon Doonan remembers his glamour-starved childhood during the 90s. He recalls his mum's blind friend and her eating habits, and their neighbour's dress sense.

Simon Doonan remembers his extraordinary childhood growing up in Reading during the 90s where glamour was in short supply and his extended family were far from the beautiful people he and his best friend Kyle longed to move among.

Simon recalls his mum's blind best friend and her eating habits, and their neighbour's dress sense.

BBC Two

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

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

Lead Balloon

Sitcom about Rick Spleen, a disillusioned stand-up comedian and writer

Sitcom about Rick Spleen, a disillusioned stand-up comedian and writer whose career has not gone to plan

Lead Balloon: Series 3

Lead Balloon: Series 3: Episode 1: Gas

Episode 1: Gas

Series 3

BBC Two - Lead Balloon, Series 3, Gas

Mel announces that Magda, their East-European help, is moving in with them temporarily.

Sitcom about ex-celebrity comedian Rick Spleen starring Jack Dee. Mel announces that Magda, their surly East-European help, is moving in with them until her boiler is fixed.

Sitcom about ex-celebrity comedian Rick Spleen. Mel announces that Magda, their surly East-European help, is moving in with them until her boiler's fixed and Rick fears that it will become a permanent arrangement. 

Meanwhile, Rick discovers a secret concerning Michael, the deranged café owner, and agonises over whether to tell him. When Rick and Mel are invited along to the opening night of Michael's new restaurant, it's a recipe for disaster.

Sitcom about a disillusioned comedian and writer

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