Programme Index

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Home away from Home

Series 2

Episode 15: Buckinghamshire and Ceredigion

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Families swap homes with strangers to travel around the UK. Friends from Buckinghamshire and a couple from mid Wales put their homes under scrutiny. Show more

Caught Red Handed

Series 4

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dom Littlewood looks at clever new methods to catch crooks. Locals join forces with police to track down a hooded raider, and a bag thief targets passengers. Show more

Escape to the Continent

Series 2

Episode 16: Provence

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Property show. Anita Rani helps a couple who are looking to move from London to Provence, where they hope combine business with pleasure in the southern French sunshine. Show more

Coast

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 14: Brighton's Early Cinema

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 26 days

Neil Oliver films a scene from The Mayor of Casterbridge using an antique camera, to reveal how pioneers in Brighton made movies long before Hollywood. Show more

Bergerac

Series 2

Episode 5: Almost like a Holiday

Duration: 48 minutes

on BBC Two England

Police drama series set in Jersey. The bureau is put under pressure to find the mugger of a holidaymaker, but Vincent Parkin's vivid imagination doesn't help.

Contributors

Jim Bergerac:
John Nettles
Charlie Hungerford:
Terence Alexander
Marianne:
Celia Imrie
Barney Crozier:
Sean Arnold
Charlotte:
Annette Badland
Diamante Lil:
Mela White
Vincent Parkin:
Norman Wisdom
Eva Parkin:
Elvi Hale
Mitchell:
Jeff Rawle
Frank Deighton:
Michael Attwell
Felicity:
Sheila Ruskin
Mrs Fraser:
Peggy Wood
Horatio Nelson:
Kevin Stoney

A Taste of Britain

Series 1

Episode 15: Oxfordshire

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Food programme exploring specialities from around Britain. Brian Turner and Janet Street-Porter start the programme in Oxford at the UK's oldest botanic garden. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Turner
Series Producer:
Amanda Fidler
Executive Producer:
Amanda Ross

The Box

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Amateur cooking competition hosted by James Martin. Three enthusiastic home cooks are pitted against each other as they try to make delicious dishes using the ingredient boxes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
James Martin
Participant:
Mary Berry
Series Producer:
Rachel Palin
Director:
David Crerar
Unit Manager:
Clare Elliott
Production Company:
Shine TV

Series

The Box

The Great British Bake Off

Series 4

Episode 6: Sweet Dough

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

It's time for sweet dough week, but will it prove bittersweet for the bakers? They start with a signature tea loaf, while the Showstopper involves 36 European buns. Show more

Natural World

2011-2012

Episode 2: Empire of the Desert Ants

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Natural World visits the Arizona desert, where a new honey ant queen wages an intense battle for survival as she attempts to build and defend her empire. Show more

Eggheads

Series 12

Episode 153

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jeremy Vine hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
CJ de Mooi
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Series Producer:
Rob Dean

Strictly - It Takes Two

Series 13

Episode 16

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Zoe Ball has all the fallout from Movies Week, as the curtain came down for one couple at the weekend. Karen Hardy will be on the sofa for Choreography Corner. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Zoe Ball
Participant:
Karen Hardy
Series Producer:
Iain Peckham
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cartmell
Director:
Tim Verrinder

The Great British Bake Off

Masterclasses

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood make the challenges they set the bakers. Mary bakes her version of a sugar-free carrot cake and Paul makes a lime and passion fruit charlotte russe. Show more

University Challenge

2015/16

Episode 15

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz series for students. It is the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches as two teams get a second chance to make it to round two. Show more

Only Connect

Series 11

Episode 15: Wayfarers v String Section

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Quiz show about making connections. A team of Wayfarers and a trio of musicians compete to draw together the connections between things which seem random. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jenny Hawker
Director:
Siân G Lloyd
Production Company:
RDF Television
Production Company:
Parasol Media

The story of the Celts' last stand against the Roman army, a revolt led by another great leader - Queen Boudicca. Show more

Face of Britain by Simon Schama

Episode 3: The Face of Fame

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Simon Schama explores the history of British portraiture. Simon looks at portraits of the famous and examines the celebrated faces of Britain's past and present. Show more

The Great British Bake Off

Series 6

Episode 11: The Final

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Amateur baking challenge. The three finalists face their last three challenges to discover who will be crowned winner of The Great British Bake Off 2015. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 12

Episode 9: Mark Gatiss

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Celebrity genealogy series. Actor and writer Mark Gatiss travels to Ireland, where he finds out that his family were storytellers and, allegedly, vampire slayers! Show more

The Apprentice

Series 11

Episode 1: Fish Food

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Ambitious entrepreneurs start their fight for a life-changing investment. Their first task is transforming fish from the market into something for hungry Londoners. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lord Sugar
Participant:
Karren Brady
Participant:
Claude Littner
Series Editor:
Stephen Day
Executive Producer:
Cal Turner

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