Programme Index

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The Adventures of Abney & Teal

Series 1

Episode 9: Sky High

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Animated adventures of two friends who live on an island in the middle of the big city. Neep has a wonderful time flying through the air on a whirligig. Show more

Who Let the Dogs Out?

Series 1

Episode 10: Tempting Dogs

on BBC Two England

Wacky dog training talent show. Zak picks three young dog trainers from all around the UK to learn a stunt - Temptation Alley. The dogs are trained to avoid treats. Show more

Sam & Mark's Big Wind-Up

Series 1

Episode 10

on BBC Two England

Entertainment show featuring highlights from Sam & Mark's Big Friday Wind-Up. The boys are joined by the Saturdays, who have a surprise for someone in the audience. Show more

Deadly 60

Series 2

Episode 14: Philippines Part One

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

Wildlife series. Steve goes nose-to-nose with a living dinosaur and meets an arachnid with legs four times longer than its body in the Philippines. Show more

Adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic tale about a young man whose life is dogged by the machinations of his evil, money-grabbing uncle. Starring Derek Bond. Show more

Contributors

Ralph Nickleby:
Cedric Hardwicke
Nicholas Nickleby:
Derek Bond
Newmann Noggs:
Bernard Miles
Mrs Nickelby:
Mary Merrall
Miss LA Creevy:
Athene Seyler

Duration: 1 hour, 57 minutes

on BBC Two England

As unrest in France builds toward bloody revolution, cynical Sydney Carton becomes involved with a young woman and a French aristocrat in a deadly chain of events.

Contributors

Sydney Carton:
Dirk Bogarde
Lucie Manette:
Dorothy Tutin
Jarvis Lorry:
Cecil Parker
Dr Manette:
Stephen Murray
Miss Pross:
Athene Seyler
Marquis St Evremonde:
Christopher Lee
John Barsad:
Donald Pleasance
Madame Defarge:
Rosalie Crutchley
Charles Darney:
Paul Guers
Ernest Defarge:
Duncan Lamont
Jerry Cruncher:
Alfie Bass
Director:
Ralph Thomas
Producer:
Betty E Box
Writer:
TEB Clarke

Escape to the Country

Series 10 - 60 Minute Versions

Episode 29: Wiltshire

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Armed with a healthy budget of 750,000 pounds, Jules Hudson is determined to find a couple their first home together in the Wiltshire-Hampshire area. Show more

Antiques Road Trip

Series 2

Episode 10

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Mark Stacey and Charlie Ross conclude their trip through the Midlands and Cardiff. After visiting a car boot sale, the pair face their final auction showdown in Chippenham. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Charlie Ross
Presenter:
Charlie Ross
Presenter:
Mark Stacey
Presenter:
Mark Stacey
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker

The Good Life

Christmas Special

Duration: 26 minutes

on BBC Two England

Seasonal special of the suburban sitcom. The Goods and the Leadbetters plan their respective Christmases, but neither go according to plan. Classic from 1977. Show more

Contributors

Barbara Good:
Felicity Kendal
Margo Leadbeatter:
Penelope Keith
Jerry Leadbeatter:
Paul Eddington
Writer:
Bob Larbey

The Many Faces of...

Series 1

Episode 4: Dame Judi Dench

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Tracing the career of Dame Judi Dench using excerpts from her performances and interviews with Sir Michael Parkinson, Geoffrey Palmer and Simon Callow. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Charlie Stuart
Executive Producer:
Stephen Stewart
Participant:
Michael Parkinson
Participant:
Geoffrey Palmer
Participant:
Simon Callow

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

Thriller. A pair of Christian missionaries find their lives endangered after they befriend two strangers on the Moscow-bound Trans-Siberian Express. Starring Woody Harrelson. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Brad Anderson
Frenchman:
Etienne Chicot
Minister:
Mac McDonald
Embassy Official:
Colin Stinton
Manager Hotel Pushkin:
Perlis Vaisieta

Genres

Formats

The Grumpy Guide To

Series 3 Cutdowns

Episode 6: Driving - Part 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

A grumpy perspective on the world of driving, covering topics such as misguiding sat navs, infuriating back-seat drivers, and the hell that is inner-city gridlock. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Ronni Ancona
Participant:
Katy Brand
Participant:
Ed Byrne
Participant:
Jon Culshaw
Participant:
Shobna Gulati
Participant:
Russell Kane
Participant:
Shaparak Khorsandi
Participant:
Alistair McGowan
Participant:
Neil Morrissey
Participant:
Sarah Parish
Participant:
Mark Steel
Participant:
Mark Radcliffe
Participant:
John Thomson

Genres

Duration: 1 hour, 6 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

A lonely young girl conjures up the spirit of Irena - her father's first wife, a woman who believed herself to be descended from a cat. Show more

Contributors

Oliver:
Kent Smith
Mrs Julia Farren:
Julia Dean
Director:
Robert Wise
Producer:
Val Lewton
Miss Callahan:
Eve March
Police Captain:
Erford Gage

BBC Two England

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