Programme Index

Discover 11,125,075 listings and 293,685 playable programmes from the BBC

Ends 11.15.

The Prince of Atlantis
Eva Metal uses a giant underwater dam in her schemes.

8.40 Arthur
Animated series about a young aardvark.

9.10 Casper
Adventures of the friendly cartoon ghost.

9.30 The Journey of Allen Strange
Allen and Manfred go on an overnight trip with the wrestling team.

10.00 Student Bodies
Part-animated school comedy.

10.25 Byker Grove
Excitement builds as the Grove goes to the polls to decide what changes should be made. Nat faces a difficult decision.

Contributors

Writer ("Byker Grove"):
Graham Carlisle

Historical epic. 76 BC: born into slavery, the gladiator
Spartacus longs for freedom and soon finds himself at the head of an army of slaves in revolt against the Romans.
Widescreen. Review page 39.
Directors Stanley Kubrick , Anthony Mann (1960, PG) The reel story behind ..: page 41

Contributors

Directors:
Stanley Kubrick
Directors:
Anthony Mann
Spartacus:
Kirk Douglas
Marcus Crassus:
Laurence Olivier
Antoninus:
Tony Curtis
Varinia:
Jean Simmons
Gracchus:
Charles Laughton
Batiatus:
Peter Ustinov

Third in a six-part sitcom about an unsuccessful London pub. Bookshop. Dodgy Phil attempts to persuade Barry and Garry to move with the times and open a bookshop-pub. With Phil Cornwell , Peter Serafinowicz , Kevin Eldon ,
Tamsin Greig , Simon Greenall and Kim Wall. Written by Tony Roche : Director Michael Cumming
Producer Jane Berthoud

Contributors

Unknown:
Phil Cornwell
Unknown:
Peter Serafinowicz
Unknown:
Kevin Eldon
Unknown:
Tamsin Greig
Unknown:
Simon Greenall
Unknown:
Kim Wall.
Written By:
Tony Roche
Director:
Michael Cumming
Producer:
Jane Berthoud

The second episode of the new sketch show sees the Exorcist confront a man possessed by the Rat Pack; Rigor the Mighty solving an office dispute; and ballet dancers Franthum and Thirspin looking for new feet to love.
Director Eric Ngowani Haynes ; Producer Gary Chippington

Contributors

Director:
Eric Ngowani Haynes
Producer:
Gary Chippington

The Estate Agent. Film-maker Roy Mallard captures the day-to-day life of an estate agent in this rerun of the first series of the spoof documentary. Featuring Chris Langham , Sarah Alexander and Stuart Wright.
Writer/Director John Morton : Producer Paul Schlesinger

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Mallard
Unknown:
Chris Langham
Unknown:
Sarah Alexander
Unknown:
Stuart Wright.
Director:
John Morton
Producer:
Paul Schlesinger

Psychological thriller. Prague 1919: Kafka is an insurance clerk by day and writer by night. When his close friend and colleague vanishes, Kafka is drawn into a nightmare world. Widescreen. Ends 1.55. Review page 41.
Director Steven Soderbergh (1991, 15) (BW and colour)

Contributors

Director:
Steven Soderbergh
Kafka:
Jeremy Irons
Gabnela Rossman:
Theresa Russell
Burgel:
Joel Grey
Dr Mumau:
Ian Holm
Bizzlebek:
Jeroen Krabb6
Inspector:
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Chief clerk:
Alec Guinness
Castle henchman:
Brian Glover

Repeats are not indicated.
Parenting 2.00 The Pocket Guide to Parenting Plus (part 1) - first look at bringing up children.
Languages 4.00 Talk French (parts 1-4) Working in the Media 5.00 The Guide
Open University 6.00 Danger - Children at Play 61693 6.30 Children, Science and Common Sense Ends 7.00am.

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

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

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More