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Deadly 60

Series 1

Episode 24: Behind the Scenes

on BBC Two England

Available for 6 months

Steve Backshall looks back at his favourite encounters from the wildlife series, from abseiling into a cave looking for bats to a thrilling meeting with a hippo. Show more

Little Howard's Big Question

Series 3

Episode 13: The Little Howard Awards

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

An animated boy asks questions about the world around him. Big Howard is sure he will win the best stunts award. Show more

Prank Patrol

Series 3

Episode 7: Fishy Business

on BBC Two England

Series in which children play pranks on their friends. A prankster tries to convince his target that there's a scary lake lizard on the loose. Will Ben take the bait? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Producer:
John Payne
Director:
John Payne
Producer:
Sid Cole
Executive Producer:
Peter Baker
Production Manager:
Andrew Corrie

Mission: 2110

Series 2

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Futuristic adventure game show. Caleb has a new awesome foursome of young recruits - Theo, Georgia, Isaac and Juliet. How will they do in their tricky missions? Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Science game show. When the Lab Rats launch a combustion experiment with Ninja Nan's mobility vehicle she refuses to do the testing herself and sends her crash test dummy instead. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama in which a small town's summer festivities are disturbed by a drifter (William Holden), whose easy charm triggers a day and night of revelations and recriminations. Show more

Contributors

Hal Carter:
William Holden
Marjorie 'Madge' Owens:
Kim Novak
Howard Bevans:
Arthur O'Connell
Rosemary Sidney:
Rosalind Russell
Alan Benson:
Cliff Robertson
Flo Owens:
Betty Field
Helen Potts:
Verna Felton
Director:
Joshua Logan
Producer:
Fred Kohlmar

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Musical. A handsome young singer arrives in San Francisco with the dream of owning a club and courts a wealthy socialite in the hope that she will finance him. Show more

Contributors

Vera Simpson:
Rita Hayworth
Joey Evans:
Frank Sinatra
Linda English:
Kim Novak
Director:
George Sidney
Ned Galvin:
Bobby Sherwood
Mike Miggins:
Hank Henry
Producer:
Fred Kohlmar
Composer:
Lorenz Hart
Director of photography:
Harold Lipstein

Formats

Escape to the Country

Series 10 - 60 Minute Versions

Episode 33: New Forest

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series in which prospective buyers are helped to find their dream home in the country. Jules Hudson helps a couple with a budget of £650,000 in the New Forest.

Dad's Army

Series 7

Episode 4: The Godiva Affair

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two England

Classic wartime sitcom. Captain Mainwaring's platoon decide to perform a morris dance to raise funds for the Walmington-on-Sea Spitfire fund.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Day:
Peter Honri
Chief Warden Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
Private Hancock:
George Hancock
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean
Town Clerk:
Eric Longworth
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Cheesman:
Talfryn Thomas
Producer:
David Croft

BBC Proms

2011

Brahms' Symphony No 4

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two England

From the Royal Albert Hall Katie Derham introduces two masterworks by Brahms performed by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe conducted by Bernard Haitink. Show more

Coast

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 22: Whitstable to Red Sands Sea Fort

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Beginning at the famous Oyster Festival in Whitstable, Neil Oliver ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands Sea Forts. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Comedy starring James McAvoy as a 1980s working-class boy stumbling through university. He tries to achieve his ambition to appear on University Challenge. Show more

Contributors

Brian Jackson:
James McAvoy
Alice Harbinson:
Alice Eve
Julie Jackson:
Catherine Tate
Bamber Gascoigne:
Mark Gatiss
Patrick Watts:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Rebecca Epstein:
Rebecca Hall
Michael Harbinson:
Charles Dance
Rose Harbinson:
Lindsay Duncan
Marcus:
Sule Rimi
Director:
Tom Vaughan
Producer:
Pippa Harris
Producer:
Gary Goetzman
Producer:
Tom Hanks

Genres

Formats

BBC Two England

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