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Rip Off Britain

Holidays: Series 3

Episode 7

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate viewers' holiday disasters. The team unpicks who decides whether hotels deserve the star ratings they advertise. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Participant:
Simon Calder
Series Producer:
Chris Walker
Executive Producer:
Rob Unsworth
Executive Producer:
Carla-Maria Lawson

Wanted Down Under

Series 10

Episode 12: Crompton Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

UK families explore the possibility of moving to Australia or New Zealand. Andrew and his wife Gemma spend a trial week on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. Show more

Escape to the Continent

Series 1 Cutdowns

Episode 11: France - Dordogne

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Brits test drive an alternative life in Europe. Alistair Appleton takes a couple across the channel to the Dordogne, hoping to find them their first home together. Show more

Thief Trackers

Series 1

Episode 8

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Reality series following stolen possessions. West Midlands Police track down a burglar who committed break-ins after his release from prison wearing a GPS-based ankle tag. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Matt Crook
Series Producer:
Simon Harries
Production Manager:
Sue Davies
Production Company:
Objective Productions

Terry and Mason's Great Food Trip

Episode 18: Winchester

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Terry Wogan and Mason McQueen are in Winchester, where they meet an artist who has turned his hand to farming water buffalo, and Mason tries fly-fishing. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Terry Wogan
Presenter:
Mason McQueen
Production Company:
Curve Media Ltd
Editor:
Phil Caton
Production Assistant:
Elisabeth Tandy
Production Manager:
Sharon Collins
Director:
Robin Leach
Executive Producer:
Rob Carey
Executive Producer:
Camilla Lewis
Executive Producer:
Carla-Maria Lawson
Series Editor:
Caroline Blackadder
Series Producer:
Marc Beers

Eggheads

Series 16

Episode 99

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on what is probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quizzers.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Series Editor:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Production Company:
12 Yard Productions

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 7

Episode 13: Stroud to Bath

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Michael Portillo journeys around Britain. Michael takes pot luck on the snooker table as he investigates the Victorian origins of the game. Show more

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Series 4

Episode 8: Lesley Joseph and Christopher Biggins

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Actors Lesley Joseph and Christopher Biggins battle in a competition for antique glory around Essex and Buckinghamshire. Lesley comes face to face with a unique artefact. Show more

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

Series 4

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

The definitive answers to health questions. The doctors discover whether olive oil is good for us. Dr Chris van Tulleken examines whether beards are unhygienic. Show more

Heydon Prowse visits the small Welsh town that is starting a national tax revolt by copying the accounting techniques some big companies use to avoid paying corporation tax. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Heydon Prowse
Producer:
Riete Oord
Director:
Tom Costello
Executive Producer:
Alan Hayling
Executive Producer:
Alex Cooke
Production Company:
Renegade Pictures

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Joann Fletcher explains how ancient Egypt's extraordinary story fits together. Joann explores the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, built under Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Joann Fletcher
Series Producer:
Caterina Turroni
Director:
Ian A Hunt
Producer:
Ian A Hunt
Executive Producer:
Gillian Mosely
Executive Producer:
Bill Locke
Production Manager:
Chrissie Barlow
Production Coordinator:
Katie King
Assistant Producer:
Georgina Stewart
Researcher:
Harpreet Gill
Production Company:
Lion Television

Bowls: World Indoor Championships

2016 Highlights

Episode 3: Day 3

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Highlights from the World Indoor Bowls Championships in Norfolk, including coverage of second-round action in the men's singles and the ladies' singles semi-finals. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Science series revealing the future of food. Greengrocer Chris Bavin finds out if the British public will ever accept insects as an appetising snack. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Hartnett
Presenter:
Chris Bavin
Presenter:
Shini Somara
Series Producer:
Rob Liddell
Executive Producer:
Helen Thomas

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Chris Packham explores the unexplained, unexpected and unidentifiable. In this episode, he unearths a whirlwind wedding ceremony and a woman with her twin inside her brain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul
Executive Producer:
Jo Shinner

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