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Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Gentle story of a homesteader who begins to realise his feelings for the servant girl who has replaced his late wife only when a stranger arrives and takes an interest in her.

Contributors

Big Davey:
William Holden
Little Davey:
Gary Gray
Parson Jackson:
Tom Tully
Mrs Jackson:
Sara Haden
Mrs Green:
Regina Wallace
Director:
Norman Foster
Writer:
Waldo Salt

Genres

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Unusual western about a young man hunting for the brutal killers of his fiancee. A rare foray into the genre for director Fritz Lang. Show more

Contributors

Vern Haskell:
Arthur Kennedy
Altar Keane:
Marlene Dietrich
Frenchy Fairmont:
Mel Ferrer
Geary:
Jack Elam
Chuck-a-Luck Dealer:
John Raven
Baldy Gunder:
William Frawley
Producer:
Howard Welsch
Director:
Fritz Lang

Formats

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 10 months

Historian Rory Stewart explains how Hadrian's Wall left a scar across Britain. A thousand years after the Romans left, the island split once again, into England and Scotland. Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 17

Episode 6

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a two-bed semi in Chatham, Kent, an end of terrace in Durham and a house in Derby. They learn how much each home sold for. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

A team of scientists and film-makers explores the jungle wilderness of New Guinea. Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan discovers the nest of the world's smallest parrot. Show more

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 13: North West Main

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. It is the main course of the north west regional heat and the scores mean this is a crucial round. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Kate Roberts
Production Company:
Optomen

Flog It!

Series 10 Reversions

Episode 2: Wellington 2

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Paul Martin brings the team to Windsor's Wellington College. Joined by Philip Serrell and Elizabeth Talbot, he discovers a collection of toys and some mosaic jewellery. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The Hairy Bikers find the world's most delicious chicken and egg recipes. Si and Dave find out why French chickens are heralded as the poshest birds on the planet. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Si King
Presenter:
Dave Myers
Executive Producer:
Pete Lawrence
Series Producer:
Hannah Corneck
Producer:
Dick Sharman
Director:
Dick Sharman

Coast

Series 5 (Shortened Versions)

Harlech to Criccieth

Duration: 9 minutes

on BBC Two England

Mark Horton discovers how Harlech Castle would have looked when it was built to subdue the Welsh in the 13th century. Neil Oliver is at Criccieth Castle. Show more

Gardeners' World

2016

Episode 25

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Gardening magazine. September is the perfect time for planting and Monty adds some autumn flowering asters to his borders, as well as refreshing his strawberry beds with new stock. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Monty Don
Presenter:
Carol Klein
Presenter:
Nick Bailey
Presenter:
Adam Frost
Presenter:
Nick Macer
Presenter:
Jane Moore
Executive Producer:
Paolo Proto
Series Producer:
Chloe Rawlings

A search for the orchestra that best captures the spirit of British amateur music-making. It is the grand final. One orchestra wins the chance to perform at Proms in the Park. Show more

QI XL

Series L

Episode 13: Lucky Losers

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Stephen Fry takes a quite interesting look at luck and loss. Jeremy Clarkson, Sandi Toksvig, Danny Baker and Alan Davies are on the panel. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Panellist:
Jeremy Clarkson
Panellist:
Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:
Danny Baker
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd
Production Company:
Talkback

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Two England

Coen brothers black comedy set in 60s Minneapolis, where a physics professor's middle-class life is about to fall apart, challenging his faith in any orderly universe. Show more

Contributors

Larry Gopnik:
Michael Stuhlbarg
Uncle Arthur:
Richard Kind
Sy Ableman:
Fred Melamed
Judith Gopnik:
Sari Lennick
Danny Gopnik:
Aaron Wolff
Sarah Gopnik:
Jessica McManus
Mrs Samsky:
Amy Landecker
Divorce Lawyer:
Adam Arkin
Rabbi Scott:
Simon Helberg
Mitch Brandt:
Brent Braunschweig
Clive Park:
David Kang
Arlen Finkle:
Ari Hoptman
Rabbi Marshak:
Alan Mandell
Rabbi Nachtner:
George Wyner
Director:
Ethan Coen
Director:
Joel Coen
Writer:
Joel Coen
Writer:
Ethan Coen
Producer:
Ethan Coen
Producer:
Joel Coen
Executive Producer:
Tim Bevan
Executive Producer:
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer:
Robert Graf

Genres

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 18 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sci-fi classic. The sole survivor of a crashed British rocket is revealed to pose a deadly alien threat. When all else fails, scientist Professor Quatermass is mankind's last hope. Show more

Contributors

Professor Bernard Quatermass:
Brian Donlevy
Inspector Lomax:
Jack Warner
Judith Carroon:
Margia Dean
Dr Gordon Briscoe:
David King-Wood
BBC TV producer:
Gordon Jackson
Rosemary Rigly:
Thora Hird
Victor Carroon:
Richard Wordsworth
Christie:
Harold Lang
Police Sergeant:
Sam Kydd
Mrs Lomax:
Jane Aird
Producer:
Anthony Hinds
Director:
Val Guest
Writer:
Val Guest

BBC Two England

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