Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 7: Why Warthog Is So Ugly

on BBC Two England

Stories telling a young audience how animals got their distinctive parts. Once Warthog was really rather handsome, but the animals grew tired of his boasting. Show more

Deadly 60

Series 1

Episode 14: Alaska

on BBC Two England

Available for 6 months

Children's wildlife documentary. The team battle freezing conditions to view a wolverine and Arctic foxes, and search for where bald eagles arrive to feed on salmon. Show more

Little Howard's Big Question

Series 3

Episode 9: Am I Art?

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Little and Big Howard get jobs as security guards in an art gallery. But who is the mystery artist? And is his work art? Little Howard visits a secret Banksy exhibit.

Fee Fi Fo Yum

Series 2

Episode 3: Funny Smell

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Children's game show, presented by Les Dennis. The Loopy Leopards from Newcastle-under-Lyme and the Brainiacs from London battle to avoid ending up as Brian's dinner. Show more

Contributors

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

Mission: 2110

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Futuristic adventure game show. Will Caleb's latest recruits succeed battling through Flame Thrower, Shade Grid and Battlezone and help reclaim the planet? Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Richard Hammond presents another edition of his science game show, with experiments involving two plumbing plungers, opera singers and a septic tank. Show more

Animal Park

Series 8: 45 minute reversions

Episode 2

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Ben Fogle and Kate Humble explore life behind the scenes at Longleat Estate and Safari Park. The keepers get to grips with three very excitable young warthogs. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ben Fogle
Presenter:
Kate Humble
Producer:
Joff Wilson
Executive Producer:
Annette Clarke
Executive Producer:
Chris Powell

Duration: 2 hours, 14 minutes

on BBC Two England

Musical about two sailors (Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra) who find love in Hollywood. Gene Kelly is paired with Jerry the mouse in a scene combining animation and live action. Show more

Contributors

Clarence Doolittle:
Frank Sinatra
Susan Abbott:
Kathryn Grayson
Joseph Brady:
Gene Kelly
Himself:
Jose Iturbi
Donald Martin:
Dean Stockwell
Girl from Brooklyn:
Pamela Britton
Police Sergeant:
Rags Ragland
Cafe Manager:
Billy Gilbert
Admiral Hammond:
Henry O'Neill
Director:
George Sidney
Producer:
Joe Pasternak

Formats

Dad's Army

Series 6

Episode 6: Things That Go Bump in the Night

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Classic wartime sitcom. The platoon's van breaks down outside what looks like a deserted house where Mainwaring decides they should spend the night.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lieutenant Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Captain Cadbury:
Jonathan Cecil
Producer:
David Croft

The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution

Episode 2: The Great Outdoors

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Waldemar Januszczak continues his investigation of the Impressionists by taking us outdoors to their most famous locations. Show more

QI XL

Series G

Episode 16: Geometry

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Quiz show. Stephen Fry grapples with geometry in this extended show, with guests Johnny Vegas, David Mitchell, Rob Brydon and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Johnny Vegas
Participant:
David Mitchell
Participant:
Rob Brydon
Participant:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd

The Rob Brydon Show

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Rob Brydon returns with his unique show. He meets Little Britain star Matt Lucas and shows off his singing voice with The Script. Plus, stand-up from ventriloquist Nina Conti. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Brydon
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Lucas
Participant:
Nina Conti
Writer:
Rob Brydon

BBC Two England

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