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BBC One Scotland

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

Scotland

Fawlty Towers

Classic farcical comedy set in a seaside hotel in Torquay, run by Basil and Sybil Fawlty

Welcome to the best hotel on the English Riviera. Here's your room with a (partial) view. No spa, cocktails or frills. Enjoy your stay!

Fawlty Towers: Series 1: Episode 2: The Builders

Episode 2

Episode 2: The Builders

Series 1

The Builders

BBC Two - Fawlty Towers, Series 1, The Builders

Basil decides to have some alterations made to the hotel.

Classic sitcom about a manic hotelier. Basil decides to have some alterations made to the hotel, but havoc ensues when he takes the cheaper option.

Fawlty Towers: Series 1

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.

Classic farcical comedy set in a seaside hotel in Torquay run by Basil and Sybil Fawlty, played by John Cleese and Prunella Scales

Human Instinct

Human Instinct: Episode 2: Deepest Desires

Episode 2: Deepest Desires

Deepest Desires

BBC One - Human Instinct, Deepest Desires

Robert Winston explores sexual attraction, asking why men are more open to casual sex.

Robert Winston examines human behaviour. He explores sexual attraction, investigating why men are more open to casual sex and what drives women to be unfaithful.

Professor Robert Winston explores the complex world of sexual attraction, investigating why men are more open to casual sex, what drives women to be unfaithful and what can ignite male sexual jealousy.

Professor Robert Winston presents a series investigating people's natural instincts.

Professor Robert Winston presents a series investigating the natural instincts inherent in people, covering survival, procreation, the drive to succeed and the heroic impulse.

Omnibus

BBC Four

Omnibus: Patricia Cornwell: Stalking the Ripper

Patricia Cornwell: Stalking the Ripper

BBC Four - Omnibus, Patricia Cornwell: Stalking the Ripper

Author Patricia Cornwell is convinced she knows Jack the Ripper's true identity. (2002)

The bestselling crime writer argues her controversial belief that the infamous 19th Century London killer Jack the Ripper was in fact a renowned British painter. (2002)

Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell has set herself her toughest assignment yet - discovering the true identity of Jack the Ripper, widely seen as the world's first serial killer. Cornwell applies 21st Century scientific methods to these century-old crimes and is now convinced she knows the Ripper's identity. But how will her evidence be received?(2002)

Human Instinct: Episode 1: Born To Survive

Episode 1

Episode 1: Born To Survive

Born To Survive

BBC One - Human Instinct, Born To Survive

Professor Robert Winston examines human instincts and patterns of behaviour.

A series in which Professor Robert Winston examines human instincts and patterns of behaviour. In this edition: instincts for survival in a hostile world.

A series in which Professor Robert Winston examines human instincts and patterns of behaviour. 

In this edition, he reveals that our instincts are honed to survive in a world far riskier than the one we inhabit today, and that this is why we often crave food high in calories, reject food that could be poisonous, and react to primeval dangers such as snakes.

BBC One London

Fawlty Towers: The Builders

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The BBC South West region started on 20th April 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South West.

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The BBC South region started on 5th January 1961 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One South.

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The BBC East region started on 1st May 1959 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One East.

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The BBC North East & Cumbria region started in 1959 (tbc) as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One North East & Cumbria.

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Formerly part of a wider BBC One South East region that included London and part of the South region. Separated from BBC One London 2001-09-03 following reorganisation of the South East region.

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BBC Northern Ireland region started on 19th April 1955 as part of the BBC Television Service, before becoming BBC One Northern Ireland.

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