Programme Index

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Barney's Barrier Reef

Episode 17: Sea Trek

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

While exploring Australia's Barrier Reef, Barney Harwood and Gemma Hunt discover creatures which can cross great distances owing to their amazing navigational skills. Show more

The Slammer

Series 3

Episode 1: It's a Puppet

on BBC Two England

Entertainment show in which entertainers enter a mock prison. There are changes for the Freedom Show when the governor receives a fax from the Ministry of Prisons.

Contributors

The Governor:
Ted Robbins
Mr Burgess:
Ian Kirkby
Peter Nokio:
Dave Chapman
Gimbert:
Lee Barnett
Executive Producer:
Annette Williams
Series Producer:
Steve Ryde

Splatalot

Series 1

Episode 4

on BBC Two England

Game show filled with medieval, messy madness. Does Gildar really have an evil twin? Moustaches, mystery and trombones abound! Show more

OOglies

Series 2

Episode 13

on BBC Two England

Available for 11 months

When the humans are away the OOglies play! Love is in the air as Slippy Nana finally meets his slapstick soulmate, but will they slip and slide happily ever after? Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Nick Hopkin
Executive Producer:
Sue Morgan
Animator:
Mole Hill
Animator:
Bruce Husband
Writer:
Tim Dann
Writer:
Austin Low

The Sky at Night

Venus and the Midnight Sun

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

The Sky at Night travels to the Arctic Circle and the archipelago of Svalbard to see the Transit of Venus, during which Venus passes in front of the sun. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Presenter:
Chris Lintott
Series Producer:
Jane Fletcher
Executive Producer:
William Lyons
Reporter:
Pete Lawrence
Participant:
Lucie Green

Golf: Scottish Open

2012

14/07/2012

Duration: 4 hours, 15 minutes

on BBC Two England

Hazel Irvine presents live coverage of the third day's play from the Castle Stuart course near Inverness. Luke Donald will be hoping to lay down a marker for next week's Open. Show more

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter Alliss
Commentator:
Ken Brown
Commentator:
Andrew Cotter
Presenter:
Hazel Irvine
Director:
Sean Hughes

Genres

Rugby League: Challenge Cup

2012

Semi-final: Leeds v Wigan

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes

on BBC Two England

Clare Balding presents live coverage from the Galpharm Stadium as Leeds Rhinos take on Wigan Warriors in the first semi-final of this year's Challenge Cup. Show more

The Hollow Crown

Series 1

Episode 3: Henry IV - Part 2

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 15 days

In the aftermath of the Battle of Shrewsbury, Northumberland learns of the death of his son. The Lord Chief Justice attempts to separate Falstaff from Prince Hal. Show more

Contributors

Henry IV:
Jeremy Irons
Prince Hal:
Tom Hiddleston
Mistress Quickly:
Julie Walters
Northumberland:
Alun Armstrong
Shallow:
David Bamber
Lady Northumberland:
Niamh Cusack
Kate Percy:
Michelle Dockery
Bardolph:
Tom Georgeson
Warwick:
Iain Glen
Archbishop of York:
Nicholas Jones
Westmoreland:
James Laurenson
Lord Chief Justice:
Geoffrey Palmer
Doll Tearsheet:
Maxine Peake
Hastings:
Adam Kotz
Lancaster:
Henry Faber
Mowbray:
Pip Torrens
Silence:
Tim McMullan
Coleville:
Dominic Rowan
Falstaff's Page:
Billy Matthews
Director:
Richard Eyre

QI

Series H

Episode 9: House and Home

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 3 months

Stephen Fry asks unanswerable questions about house and home, with Bill Bailey, Eddie Izzard, Danny Baker and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Participant:
Bill Bailey
Participant:
Eddie Izzard
Participant:
Danny Baker
Producer:
John Lloyd

Brand

QI

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two England

Romantic drama. A doctor (Edward Norton) forces his unfaithful wife (Naomi Watts) to go with him to a tiny Chinese village to fight a cholera epidemic. Show more

Contributors

Kitty Fane:
Naomi Watts
Walter Fane:
Edward Norton
Director:
John Curran
Colonel Yu:
Anthony Wong
Waddington:
Toby Jones
Mother Superior:
Diana Rigg
Charlie Townsend:
Liev Schreiber
Te-Ming:
Bin Li
Mr Garstin:
Alan David
Mrs Garstin:
Maggie Steed
Producer:
Sara Colleton
Producer:
Edward Norton
Producer:
Naomi Watts
Producer:
Bob Yari
Director of photography:
Stuart Dryburgh

Genres

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama. The divergent paths of three successful adult siblings collide when their mother, heiress to her uncle's exceptional 19th century art collection, dies suddenly. Show more

BBC Two England

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