Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 3: Why Hippo Has No Hair

on BBC Two England

Stories telling a young audience how different animals got their distinctive parts. There was a time when Hippo had lots of hair, and she was always hot. Show more

Deadly Art

Series 1

Episode 13: Tuna

on BBC Two England

Inspired by his list of Deadly 60 animals, Steve Backshall challenges a team of artists to create some astounding deadly animal art featuring the tuna. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Jo Dennis
Presenter:
Nicola Wood
Series Producer:
Ian France
Director:
Mark Reynaud
Executive Producer:
Elaine Bancroft

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 3

Episode 3: The Mad Woman in the Attic, Part 1

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 11 months

Children's sci-fi drama featuring a journalist. Far in the future, in the year 2059, Rani remembers the day when her whole life went wrong.

Bob the Builder: Project Build It

Series 3

Episode 10: Spud's Cork Tree

on BBC Two England

Animated adventures with Bob and friends as they construct an eco-town from scratch. Spud uses cork to make some shoes and learns just how useful cork can be. Show more

Small Potatoes

Episode 13: This Is My Family

Duration: 3 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 16 days

Animated series about a group of singing potatoes. The Small Potatoes sing about the importance of family and friends in this heartfelt ballad.

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Josh Selig
Director:
Josh Selig
Assistant Director:
Julain Kauffmann
Producer:
Melanie Pal
Writer:
Josh Selig
Music Director:
Jeffrey Lesser

Mr Bloom's Nursery

Series 1

Episode 11: Funfair

on BBC Two England

Gardener Mr Bloom welcomes a team of young helpers, who tend to his plants and produce. Mr Bloom and the Tiddlers discover that it takes time for vegetables to grow. Show more

Gigglebiz

Series 1

Episode 13

on BBC Two England

Sketch show. Featuring wildlife explorer Rapids Johnson, who enjoys a rare day off at the disco, cheeky old monarch King Flannel, Anna Conda, Humphrey and many others. Show more

ZingZillas

Series 1

Episode 21: Gravel and Granite's Quiet Night In

on BBC Two England

A band of primate friends play music in their tropical island paradise and meet different musical guests. Gravel and Granite stay in watching TV. Show more

In the Night Garden

Series 1

Episode 79: Where Can Igglepiggle Have a Rest?

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Children's programme. Igglepiggle tries to find somewhere to sleep and gets into Upsy Daisy's bed. But only Upsy Daisy is allowed to sleep there. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Lighthearted comedy about a wealthy young woman who causes chaos when she returns to her Arkansas home town and begins anonymously distributing money. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Formats

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two England

Clare Balding is joined by Mark Foster for coverage of the swimming programme at the World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai. Four more world champions will be crowned. Show more

Antiques Road Trip

Series 2

Episode 18

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Antiques experts James Braxton and Thomas Plant continue their tour of north east England. James meets an antique fountain pen collector and Thomas tours a traditional brewery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
James Braxton
Presenter:
Thomas Plant
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker

Flog It!

Series 8

Episode 30: Loughborough

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Paul Martin travels to Loughborough with experts Elizabeth Talbot and Adam Partridge. Elizabeth hopes to get a good price for a pair of Whitefriars glass vases. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
Elizabeth Talbot
Participant:
Adam Partridge
Series Producer:
Carole Lochhead
Director:
Gareth Luxton

Celebrity Eggheads

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the quiz show. Can a team of Antiques Roadshow experts featuring Hilary Kay, Paul Atterbury, Eric Knowles, Mark Allum and Lars Tharp triumph for charity? Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Paul Atterbury
Participant:
Eric Knowles
Participant:
Lars Tharp
Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
David Young
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin

Top Gear

Series 17

Episode 5

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 2 months

Motoring show. Jeremy, Richard and James are challenged to knock down a row of derelict houses in less time than it takes a team of demolition experts to do the same job. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Clarkson
Presenter:
Richard Hammond
Presenter:
James May
Executive Producer:
Andy Wilman

The Code

Episode 1: Numbers

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Marcus du Sautoy reveals a hidden numerical code that underpins all nature. He reveals how significant numbers appear throughout the natural world and govern the planet. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Peter Leonard
Series Producer:
Peter Leonard
Executive Producer:
Sacha Baveystock
Executive Producer:
Sacha Baveystock

Series

The Code

The Tudors

Series 2

Episode 9

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Anne Boleyn's fall from Henry's favour escalates as scandalous rumours are circulated (and created) at court, threatening her whole family.

Contributors

Anne Boleyn:
Natalie Dormer
Thomas Cromwell:
James Frain
Charles Brandon:
Henry Cavill
Thomas Boleyn:
Nick Dunning
Archbishop Cranmer:
Hans Matheson
Mark Smeaton:
David Alpay
Thomas Wyatt:
Jamie Thomas King
Jane Seymour:
Anita Briem
'Madge' Sheldon:
Laura Jane Laughlin
Sir Henry Norris:
Stephen Hogan
George Boleyn:
Padraic Delaney
Director:
Jon Amiel
Ambassador Chapuys:
Anthony Brophy

BBC Two England

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