Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 21: Why Rhino Charges

on BBC Two England

Stories telling a young audience how animals got their distinctive parts. Here, monkeys make Rhino a horn from wood so he can join in the Dance of the Horns. Show more

Fee Fi Fo Yum

Series 1

Episode 10: Guff Muffler

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Children's game show in which teams compete for their lives. The Hearts from Hertfordshire and the Barnsley Tykes from Yorkshire play for their freedom. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Les Dennis
Brian the Giant:
Nigel Cooper
GTV Announcer:
Brian Blessed
Series Producer:
Anne Dixon

Formula 1

2011

The Turkish Grand Prix - Qualifying

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jake Humphrey presents live coverage of qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix, which is the first European race of the 2011 Formula 1 season. Show more

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Fantasy tale about a young hero on a mission to conquer evil and rescue his love from the clutches of the Lord of Darkness. Starring Tom Cruise. Show more

Contributors

Princess Lili:
Mia Sara
Darkness:
Tim Curry
Director:
Ridley Scott
Honeythorn Gump:
David Bennent
Screwball:
Billy Barty
Brown Tom:
Cork Hubbert
Blunder:
Kiran Shah
Producer:
Arnon Milchan
Director of photography:
Alex Thomson

Coast

Shorts

Episode 34: Blackwater

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two England

Nicholas Crane and a team of experts explore Britain's coastline and the relationship between people and the sea. They visit the Blackwater Estuary in Essex.

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama about the way Carry On actress Hattie Jacques's home life was blown apart by a secret sexual liaison with her young driver while she was married to John Le Mesurier. Show more

Contributors

Hattie Jacques:
Ruth Jones
John Le Mesurier:
Robert Bathurst
John Schofield:
Aidan Turner
Joan Malin:
Jeany Spark
Eric Sykes:
Graham Fellows
Esma Cannon:
Marcia Warren
Gerald Thomas:
Stephen Critchlow
Young Actress:
Susy Kane
Eamonn Andrews:
Lewis Macleod
Robin Le Mesurier:
John Bell
Producer:
Seb Barwell
Director:
Dan Zeff

Genres

Formats

This Is Your Life

Series 8

Episode 19: Hattie Jacques

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

Eamonn Andrews looks at Hattie Jacques's life and career, with contributions from John Le Mesurier, Eric Sykes and Leslie Phillips. (1963) Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Eamonn Andrews
Interviewed Guest:
Hattie Jacques
Participant:
John Le Mesurier
Participant:
Eric Sykes
Participant:
Leslie Phillips
Participant:
Shirley Eaton
Participant:
Leonard Sachs
Participant:
Bernard Miles
Director:
Vere Lorrimer

BBC Two England

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