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Barney's Barrier Reef

Episode 11: A to B

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Barney Harwood and Gemma Hunt meet some amazing creatures living in Australia's Barrier Reef, from walking sharks to hitchhiking shrimps and squids with jet propulsion. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Presenter:
Barney Harwood
Presenter:
Gemma Hunt
Presenter:
Gemma Hunt

Alesha's Street Dance Stars

Series 1

Episode 9: Semi-Final 3

on BBC Two England

Dance reality series with Alesha Dixon. Dance crews of up to 12 young street dancers compete for the title of Alesha's Street Dance Stars and a money-cannot-buy-prize. Show more

The Slammer

Series 3

Episode 12: Walkies

on BBC Two England

Entertainment show in which entertainers enter a mock prison. Britney Spaniel has the world's greatest dog act, and she is making the governor beg for more.

Contributors

The Governor:
Ted Robbins
Mr Burgess:
Ian Kirkby
Peter Nokio:
Dave Chapman
Gimbert:
Lee Barnett
Writer:
Tony Cooke
Executive Producer:
Annette Williams
Series Producer:
Steve Ryde
Director:
John Payne

Splatalot

Series 1

Episode 1

on BBC Two England

Game show filled with medieval, messy madness and commentary by Dick and Dom. 12 Attackers try to cross the moat, escape the stockade and capture the crown of Splatalot. Show more

Animal Park

Series 9

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Kate Humble and Ben Fogle are back at Longleat Safari Park. A family of otters plays with a bunch of coconuts and an old tiger faces a life-threatening health scare. Show more

Contributors

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

Duration: 1 hour, 38 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama. Big-game trapper Harry Stanton is unwillingly teamed with hunter Otto Abbot and his beautiful companion Anna, in a quest to capture a rare big cat. Stars Robert Mitchum. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Formats

Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

on BBC Two England

Epic historical drama recreating Napoleon's final defeat at the hands of the Duke of Wellington and his allied forces in Belgium. Starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer. Show more

Contributors

Napoleon Bonaparte:
Rod Steiger
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington:
Christopher Plummer
King Louis XVIII:
Orson Welles
General Sir Thomas Picton:
Jack Hawkins
Duchess of Richmond:
Virginia McKenna
Marshal Michel Ney:
Dan O'Herlihy
Lord Gordon:
Rupert Davies
Le Bedoyere:
Philippe Forquet
General Drouot:
Gianni Garko
Marshal Soult:
Ivo Garrani
William De Lancey:
Ian Ogilvy
Sir William Ponsonby:
Michael Wilding
Lord Uxbridge:
Terence Alexander
Muffling:
John Savident
Writer:
HAL Craig

Athletics

2012

Olympic Trials - Day 2

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

John Inverdale presents live coverage from the Aviva 2012 Trials as Great Britain's athletes go head-to-head to try and secure qualification for the Olympic Games. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Helen Kuttner
Presenter:
John Inverdale
Commentator:
Jonathan Edwards
Participant:
Colin Jackson

The Good Life

Series 1

Episode 3: The Weaker Sex?

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sitcom. Things are starting to happen in Tom's garden, but Barbara is feeling the effects of the boring and tiring work.

Contributors

Barbara Good:
Felicity Kendal
Margo Leadbeatter:
Penelope Keith
Jerry Leadbetter:
Paul Eddington
G.P.O. Man:
Paul McDowell

Dad's Army

Series 3

Episode 9: War Dance

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Wartime sitcom. It is the night of the Home Guard Dance, and Pike has brought a girlfriend, but is she suitable for a respectable young bank clerk?

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lieutenant Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
The Verger:
Edward Sinclair
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
The Vicar:
Frank Williams
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Walker:
James Beck
Producer:
David Croft
Director:
David Croft

TOTP2

22/05/2012

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Mark Radcliffe shares pieces from the TOTP vaults. Featuring Dexys Midnight Runners, Engelbert Humperdinck, Example, Oasis, Evelyn 'Champagne' King, the Shamen and the Civil Wars. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Stylish drama set in 1950s America. TV reporter Ed Murrow (David Strathairn) takes a stand against the leader of the decade's anti-Communist witch-hunt, Senator Joseph McCarthy. Show more

Contributors

Sig Mickelson:
Jeff Daniels
Edward R Murrow:
David Strathairn
Mili Lerner:
Rose Abdoo
Jesse Zousmer:
Tate Donovan
John Aaron:
Reed Diamond
Eddie Scott:
Matt Ross
Shirley Wershba:
Patricia Clarkson
Joe Wershba:
Robert Downey Jr
Fred Friendly:
George Clooney
Palmer Williams:
Tom McCarthy
Don Hollenbeck:
Ray Wise
William Paley:
Frank Langella
Producer:
Grant Heslov
Director of photography:
Robert Elswit

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