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All Over the Place

Series 2

Episode 13: Cuckoo Clocks, Chimps, Pantomime Horses!

on BBC Two England

Ed Petrie and friends visit unusual and amazing places in the UK. Featuring a bat hospital and a game of hide-and-seek with chimpanzees. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ed Petrie
Participant:
Dominic Wood
Participant:
Richard McCourt
Participant:
Joe Swash
Participant:
Holly Walsh
Participant:
Iain Stirling
Participant:
Barney Harwood
Voiceover:
Steve McKenna
Participant:
Johny Pitts
Participant:
Miss London
Presenter:
Gemma Hunt
Director:
Natalie Moss
Executive Producer:
Louise Corbett
Series Producer:
Traci Burns
Series Producer:
Maria Stewart

Deadly Pole to Pole

Specials

Episode 5: Deadly Dinosaurs

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Steve Backshall goes back in time to discover the deadliest animals that ever walked the earth - the dinosaurs - starting at London's Natural History Museum. Show more

Deadly Pole to Pole

Specials

Episode 6: The Wolf

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Steve travels to a wolf conservation centre to come nose-to-nose with some wolves and demonstrates how their highly developed senses make them such formidable hunters. Show more

The Blue Planet

Episode 8: Coasts

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

David Attenborough narrates a natural history of the oceans, examining how animals from in and around the sea use the constantly changing coastal areas. Show more

James Martin's Food Map of Britain

Reversioned Series

Episode 7: West Scotland

Duration: 19 minutes

on BBC Two England

James Martin explores regional ingredients found around the British Isles. Here, he looks at the wild and untamed west coast of Scotland. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Rick Stein ends his culinary tour in Bangladesh, the country that spawned thousands of 'Indian' restaurants in Britain years ago. Not surprisingly, curry is at the top of his list. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

The Rockford Files

Series 6

Episode 11: Just a Coupla Guys

Duration: 46 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Detective drama series. Two young tearaways try to join a mob through its now-reformed boss, whom Rockford tries to help. Show more

Contributors

Jim Rockford:
James Garner
Joseph 'Rocky' Rockford:
Noah Beery
Dennis Becker:
Joe Santos
Eugene Conigliaro:
Greg Antonacci
Mickey Long:
Gene Davis
Joseph Lombard:
Gilbert Green
Tony DeMichel:
Antony Ponzini
Cardinal Finnerty:
Arch Johnson
Beppy Conigliaro:
Simon Oakland
Renee Lombard:
Lisa Bowman
Kathlene O'Meara:
Robin Riker
Director:
Ivan Dixon

Duration: 2 hours, 21 minutes

on BBC Two England

The Oscar-winning film debut of Barbra Streisand, portraying the bittersweet life of singer-comedienne Fanny Brice in early 20th-century New York. Show more

Contributors

Fanny Brice:
Barbra Streisand
Nick Arnstein:
Omar Sharif
Georgia James:
Anne Francis
Florenz Ziegfeld:
Walter Pidgeon
Rose Brice:
Kay Medford
Eddie Ryan:
Lee Allen
Mrs Strakosh:
Mae Questel
Director:
William Wyler
Producer:
Ray Stark
Composer:
Jule Styne
Lyricist:
Bob Merrill
Director of photography:
Harry Stradling

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Andrew Marr charts the events that shaped Britain. The series concludes with an account of Britain during the Second World War, starting with the events at Dunkirk. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom

BBC Two Scotland

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jules Hudson visits some of the most at-risk buildings in the west to explore whether there is any hope for their restoration. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jules Hudson
Producer:
Ben White
Executive Producer:
Dimitri Houtart

Regional Variations (2)

Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold learn how to build a medieval castle. The team delves deeper into the secrets of the skilled communities who built medieval castles. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ruth Goodman
Presenter:
Peter Ginn
Presenter:
Tom Pinfold
Executive Producer:
David Upshal
Producer:
Blythe Tinker
Director:
Blythe Tinker
Production Company:
Lion Television Scotland

Regional Variations (3)

The Home That 2 Built

BBC Two Scotland
BBC Two Wales

Dad's Army

BBC Two Northern Ireland

Flog It!

Series 9 Reversions

Episode 27: Todmorden

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Paul Martin is joined by experts Catherine Southon and Adam Partridge in Yorkshire. Amongst the treasures brought in is an amazing collection of pristine Dinky toys. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Dad's Army

Series 6

Episode 6: Things That Go Bump in the Night

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic wartime sitcom. The platoon's van breaks down outside what looks like a deserted house where Mainwaring decides they should spend the night.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lieutenant Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Captain Cadbury:
Jonathan Cecil
Producer:
David Croft

QI XL

Series L

Episode 10: Lying

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Stephen Fry seeks out the truth about liars and lying with Sara Pascoe, Jack Whitehall, Adam Hills and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Sara Pascoe
Participant:
Jack Whitehall
Participant:
Adam Hills
Participant:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd
Production Company:
Talkback Thames

Dominic Sandbrook concludes his exploration of the most innovative and imaginative of all genres by considering science fiction's most alluring theme - time travel. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Robert Murphy
Series Producer:
John Das
Series Producer:
Ben Southwell
Executive Producer:
Michael Poole
Participant:
David Tennant
Participant:
Karen Gillan
Participant:
Steven Moffat
Participant:
Christopher Lloyd
Participant:
Bob Gale
Participant:
Scott Bakula
Participant:
Audrey Niffenegger

Duration: 1 hour, 56 minutes

on BBC Two England

Horror based on Swedish novel Let the Right One In. A lonely 12-year-old boy in 1980s New Mexico befriends a young girl who moves in next door, unaware that she is a vampire. Show more

Contributors

Owen's mother:
Cara Buono
Policeman:
Elias Koteas
Virginia:
Sasha Barrese
High School Kid:
Seth Adkins
Lanky Kid:
Ashton Moio
Kenny's Brother:
Brett Delbuono
Admitting Nurse:
Rachel Hroncich
Day Nurse:
Deborah L Mazor
Train Conductor:
Frank Bond
Scottie Tate:
Rowbie Orsatti
Principal:
Brenda Wehle
Director:
Matt Reeves

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sci-fi classic. A spaceship lands on a planet inhabited by Dr Morbius, his daughter and their robot. Their lonely existence is overshadowed by a terrifying, unseen menace. Show more

Contributors

Walter Morbius:
Walter Pidgeon
Alteira Morbius:
Anne Francis
Commander Adams:
Leslie Nielsen
Lieutenant 'Doc' Ostrow:
Warren Stevens
Lieutenant Farman:
Jack Kelly
Chief Quinn:
Richard Anderson
Director:
Fred M Wilcox
Writer:
Cyril Hume

BBC Two England

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