Programme Index

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Who Let the Dogs Out?

Series 1

Episode 12: Dogs on Two Legs

on BBC Two England

Wacky dog training talent show. Zak picks three talented young dog trainers from all around the UK to learn a totally cool stunt - walking on two legs. Show more

Deadly 60

Series 2

Episode 16: Romania

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Wildlife series. Steve Backshall takes a look at dogs and their distant relatives, wolves. He heads to the Arctic Circle where huskies show him a thing or two about stamina. Show more

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 5 (Double Episodes)

Episode 3: The Man Who Never Was

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two England

Children's science fiction drama. Everyone wants the brand new SerfBoard - and why not? What could be so dangerous about a computer? Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes

on BBC Two England

Period comedy drama starring Peter O'Toole. In Edwardian England, a lonely son attempts to find common ground with his distant father through a surreal exploration of spiritualism. Show more

Contributors

Horatio Fisk:
Peter O'Toole
Young Fisk:
Jeremy Northam
Dean Spanley:
Sam Neill
Wrather:
Bryan Brown
Mrs Brimley:
Judy Parfitt
Swami Nala Prash:
Art Malik
Nawab of Ranjiput:
Ramon Tikaram
Harrington Fisk:
Xavier Horan
Shepherd:
Bruce Hopkins
Director:
Toa Fraser
Writer:
Alan Sharp

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Action-packed sequel to The Guns of Navarone. A crew of commandos is dropped behind enemy lines in an attempt to blow up a bridge vital to the Nazi war effort. Show more

Contributors

Mallory:
Robert Shaw
Maritza:
Barbara Bach
Miller:
Edward Fox
Lescovar:
Franco Nero
Petrovitch:
Alan Badel
Schroeder:
Michael Byrne
Sgt Bauer:
Michael Sheard
Director:
Guy Hamilton

Dad's Army

Series 1

Episode 3: Command Decision

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Classic comedy about the Home Guard unit of Walmington-on-Sea. Captain Mainwaring puts the defence of the realm before personal pride. Show more

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Colonel Square:
Geoffrey Lumsden
The Soldier:
Gordon Peters
Producer:
David Croft
Director:
David Croft

A History of Ancient Britain

Orkney's Stone Age Temple

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Using 3D graphics, Neil Oliver explores a recently-discovered 5,000-year-old temple in Orkney that has triggered new thoughts about the beliefs of Neolithic people. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Neil Oliver
Series Producer:
Eamon Hardy
Executive Producer:
Cameron Balbirnie

QI XL

Series H

Episode 1: Hodge Podge

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Extended version of the comedy quiz show. Stephen Fry asks questions about topics beginning with the letter H, with Ross Noble, Jack Dee, Phill Jupitus and Alan Davies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd
Participant:
Ross Noble
Participant:
Jack Dee
Participant:
Phill Jupitus

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Comic drama about an ageing single man who receives an anonymous letter stating that he has a 19-year-old son from a past relationship. Starring Bill Murray and Jeffrey Wright. Show more

Contributors

Don Johnston:
Bill Murray
Laura Daniels Miller:
Sharon Stone
Carmen's Assistant:
Chloe Sevigny
Producer:
Jon Kilik

Genres

Formats

BBC Two England

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