Programme Index

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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 2

Episode 8: Chester to Conwy

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC HD

Michael Portillo tours Chester's Roman remains, discovers a secret World War II chemical weapons plant at Rhydmwyn and goes mussel fishing on the Conwy estuary. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 7

Episode 2: Rupert Everett

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC HD

Actor Rupert Everett traces his family tree to explore the lives of his ancestors, wanting to find out in particular why his grandfather Cyril was in Nigeria. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 7

Episode 4: Monty Don

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC HD

Gardener Monty Don traces his family tree. His efforts lead him to a port near Anglesey, where he learns of a national disaster that ended in a family tragedy. Show more

Coast

Series 5

Episode 6: Glasgow to Edinburgh via Caledonian Canal

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC HD

Coast takes a shore-to-shore route through the heart of Scotland on Britain's greatest man-made waterway, the Caledonian Canal. Show more

Gardeners' World

2011

Episode 13

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC HD

In an hour-long edition, Monty Don, Carol Klein, Joe Swift and Rachel de Thame are at Gardeners' World Live, where they take part in a plant bring and buy. Show more

The Kennedys

Episode 1

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC HD

Drama series starring Greg Kinnear and Katie Holmes. On the eve of the 1960 presidential election, John F Kennedy is poised to become the youngest man ever elected to the office. Show more

Contributors

Jack Kennedy:
Greg Kinnear
Bobby Kennedy:
Barry Pepper
Jackie Kennedy:
Katie Holmes
Joe Kennedy Sr.:
Tom Wilkinson
Ethel Kennedy:
Kristin Booth
Rose Kennedy:
Diana Hardcastle
Joe Kennedy Jr.:
Gabriel Hogan
Director:
Jon Cassar
Caroline Kennedy:
Ava Preston
Bishop Richard Cushing:
John Boylan

Andrew Marr's Megacities

Episode 3: Sustaining the City

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC HD

Documentary. Andrew Marr looks at transport routes and finds out how the world's megacities stay fed, and he joins Mexico City's traffic cops in the air. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Director:
Sam Hobkinson
Director:
Sam Hobkinson
Series Producer:
Jobim Sampson
Executive Producer:
Billy Paulett
Executive Producer:
Billy Paulett
Executive Producer:
Sam Wilson
Executive Producer:
Mark Rubens

Live at the Apollo

Series 5

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC HD

Stand-up comedy. Bafta-nominated actor and comedian Rob Brydon hosts. His special guests are funny lady Sarah Millican and Ireland's Jason Byrne. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Brydon
Participant:
Sarah Millican
Participant:
Jason Byrne
Director:
Paul Wheeler
Series Producer:
Anthony Caveney
Executive Producer:
Addison Cresswell
Executive Producer:
Joe Norris
Executive Producer:
Andrew Beint

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 5

Episode 1: The Eleventh Hour

Duration: 1 hour, 5 minutes

on BBC HD

Available for years

The new Doctor has 20 minutes to save the world, and only Amy Pond - the girl who waited - can help him.

Contributors

The Doctor:
Matt Smith
Amy Pond:
Karen Gillan
Rory Williams:
Arthur Darvill
Dr Ramsden:
Nina Wadia
Barney Collins:
Marcello Magni
Ice Cream Man:
Perry Benson
Mrs Angelo:
Annette Crosbie
Mr Henderson:
Arthur Cox
Atraxi Voice:
David de Keyser
Director:
Adam Smith

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 5

Episode 2: The Beast Below

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC HD

Available for years

The Doctor takes Amy to the distant future, where she finds the mysterious Liz Ten, a Star Whale and all of Britain in a spaceship!

BBC HD

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