Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 2: Why Snake Has No Legs

on BBC Two England

Stories telling a young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. Snake had hundreds of legs, until he swapped them all for Millipede's eyes. Show more

Natural Born Hunters

Episode 7: Agility

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

A fresh look at some of the most supreme predators in the animal kingdom. A sea otter, serval and stoat go head-to-head in a race to eat. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Executive Producer:
Wendy Darke
Executive Producer:
Wendy Darke
Series Producer:
John Miller
Producer:
John Miller
Producer:
Mark Jones
Producer:
Mark Jones

Big and Small

Series 2

Episode 15: Small's Branch

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

The adventures of two unlikely friends. Big builds a ladder for Small so he can climb up and play in the tree, but no one will play with him and he soon gets lonely. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Big and Small:
Lenny Henry
Voice of Twiba and Ruby:
Imelda Staunton
Director:
Wayne Moss
Producer:
David Collier
Puppeteer:
Todd Doldersum
Puppeteer:
Jason Hopley
Puppeteer:
Jamie Shannon

Coast

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 15: Glensanda

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two England

Neil Oliver travels to the Faroe Islands to discover how romance blossomed for British soldiers and Faroese women during the Second World War's Operation Valentine. Show more

Pointless

Series 3

Episode 15

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no-one else can think of. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Executive Producer:
Pam Cavannagh
Executive Producer:
David Flynn
Executive Producer:
Tom Blakeson

Eggheads

Series 12

Episode 30

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
CJ de Mooi
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Series Producer:
Rob Dean

Great British Menu

Series 6

Episode 33: Wales Main

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

The chefs from Wales, Aled Williams, Gareth Jones and Hywel Jones, battle it out with their main courses. Which dish will take pole position? Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Tanya Gottlieb
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody
Participant:
Aled Williams
Participant:
Gareth Jones
Participant:
Hywel Jones

Wonderland

Series 3

Episode 5: A Hasidic Guide to Love, Marriage and Finding a Bride

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Documentary that delves into the Hasidic Jewish community of Stamford Hill, north London, which maintains a strictly 18th century lifestyle in a 21st century city. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Paddy Wivell
Director:
Paddy Wivell
Series Editor:
Nick Mirsky

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dara O Briain meets the candidate who failed to perform in the task to find 10 items for a top London hotel. Joing them are Sean Lock, Tara Bernerd and Jane Moore. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

Satire about a substance-abusing woman who is prosecuted for endangering her foetus. Her case is exploited by both the pro-life and pro-choice camps. Starring Laura Dern. Show more

Contributors

Ruth Stoops:
Laura Dern
Norm Stoney:
Kurtwood Smith
Gail Stoney:
Mary Kay Place
Harlan:
MC Gainey
Jessica Weiss:
Tippi Hedren
Blaine Gibbons:
Burt Reynolds

Genres

Formats

BBC Two England

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