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My Life in Books

Series 1

Episode 4: Sir Trevor McDonald and Rebecca Front

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Anne Robinson invites well-known personalities to discuss their favourite books. Sir Trevor McDonald and Rebecca Front reveal their top five. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Interviewed Guest:
Trevor McDonald
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Front
Series Producer:
Zoe Tait
Executive Producer:
Eileen Herlihy
Executive Producer:
Jo Street

Money for Nothing

Series 2

Episode 23

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Junk makeover show. Sarah Moore unearths a collection of ailing mirrors, an old oak wardrobe and some kitchen scales at the recycling centre in Altrincham. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Moore
Narrator:
Arthur Smith
Executive Producer:
Michelle Friel
Executive Producer:
Jules Kean
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Production Company:
Friel Kean Films Ltd

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 14: North West Dessert

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. The three north west competitors are getting highly creative producing some of the most original and stunning desserts. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Kate Roberts
Production Company:
Optomen

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 15: North West Judging

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. The remaining north west chefs cook for judges Matthew Fort, Prue Leith and Oliver Peyton and guest judge Lady Claire MacDonald. Show more

Coast

Series 5 (Shortened Versions)

Dorset

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Two England

A look around the coast of the British Isles. Nick Crane ventures out into the Portland tidal race to see how this tidal surge creates some of the roughest waters in Britain. Show more

Antiques Road Trip

Series 10

Episode 3

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Christina Trevanion and Philip Serrell are halfway through their road trip. They begin in the seaside town of Southport, before heading towards the auction in Lincoln. Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 17

Episode 64

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Property redevelopment series. Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a country cottage near Swanley in Kent, a terraced house in Crewe and a mid-terraced property in London. Show more

Coast

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 14: Brighton's Early Cinema

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 7 months

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

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Series 3

Episode 2: Wendy House

Duration: 35 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Classic sitcom featuring the accident-prone Frank and his long-suffering wife. Frank's attempt at building Jessica a doll's house in woodwork class gets out of hand.

Open All Hours

Series 2

Episode 7: St Albert's Day

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sitcom about a miserly shopkeeper. Arkwright invents a Saint's day so that Granville can check the pockets of a foreign visitor whom he suspects of shoplifting. Show more

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Granville:
David Jason
Nurse Gladys:
Lynda Baron
Gordon Stackpool:
Teddy Turner
Mrs Parsloe:
Frances Cox
Statchyk:
Oscar Quitak
Writer:
Roy Clarke

The House That £100k Built

Series 1

Episode 5: Jane and Andy

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Following people attempting to build a house from scratch on less than £100k. Jane and Andy look to build a self-sufficient home in an eco-community in west Wales. Show more

Duration: 49 minutes

on BBC Two England

Presenter Lucy Cooke sets out to explore the phenomenon of seagulls, foxes, squirrels and badgers stealing our food and discover what makes them such good thieves. Show more

Antiques Road Trip

Series 10

Episode 3

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Christina Trevanion and Philip Serrell are halfway through their road trip. They begin in the seaside town of Southport, before heading towards the auction in Lincoln. Show more

Eggheads

Series 14

Episode 107

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:
Dave Rainford
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Series Editor:
Rob Dean

Strictly - It Takes Two

Series 14

Episode 33

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Zoe Ball gives us all the news and gossip from the Strictly Ballroom, and more couples join her on the sofa. Ian Waite casts his eye over our couples' training footage. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Zoe Ball
Executive Producer:
Eve Winstanley
Series Producer:
Matt Green

Extreme Wales with Richard Parks

Series 1

Episode 3: Extreme Kayaking: River Teifi

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Richard Parks celebrates the Welsh Year of Adventure. He explores the River Teifi, tackling rapids and meeting the people who live on its banks. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Parks
Series Producer:
Luke Lovell
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Executive Producer:
Tim Green
Executive Producer:
Jamie Balment
Director of photography:
Rob Taylor
Production Coordinator:
Jessie Anderson
Production Manager:
Claire Efergan

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Marcus Wareing, Monica Galetti and Gregg Wallace team up to search for the country's next culinary superstar. The chefs must cook a T-bone of plaice and a wild garlic veloute. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
David Ambler
Editor:
Kate Flynn
Series Producer:
Genevieve Welch
Production Manager:
Ross Booker
Production Company:
Shine TV
Producer:
Gina Mahoney

Black and British: A Forgotten History

Episode 1: First Encounters

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Available for years

David Olusoga explores the relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa. David uncovers a history that is as surprising as it is revealing. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Documentary series celebrating Britain's black community. Episode one explores both arriving and growing up in Britain through intimate interviews with prominent black Britons. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Anna Smith Tenser
Executive Producer:
Roy Ackerman
Executive Producer:
Dermot Caulfield
Interviewed Guest:
Alesha Dixon
Interviewed Guest:
John Sentamu
Interviewed Guest:
Ashley Banjo
Interviewed Guest:
Patricia Scotland
Interviewed Guest:
Beverley Knight
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Morris
Interviewed Guest:
Charlene White
Interviewed Guest:
Charlie Casley-Hayford
Interviewed Guest:
Christopher B-Lynch
Interviewed Guest:
Chuka Umunna
Interviewed Guest:
David Adjaye
Interviewed Guest:
Denise Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
David Harewood
Interviewed Guest:
Dizzee Rascal
Interviewed Guest:
Edward Enninful
Interviewed Guest:
Ekow Eshun
Interviewed Guest:
Gary Younge
Interviewed Guest:
Gina Yashere
Interviewed Guest:
Goldie
Interviewed Guest:
Jamal Edwards
Interviewed Guest:
Jazzie B
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Mvula
Interviewed Guest:
Lenny Henry
Interviewed Guest:
Les Ferdinand
Interviewed Guest:
Maggie Aderin-Pocock
Interviewed Guest:
Malorie Blackman
Interviewed Guest:
Naomi Campbell
Interviewed Guest:
Noel Clarke
Interviewed Guest:
Ozwald Boateng
Interviewed Guest:
Reggie Yates
Interviewed Guest:
Sharon White
Interviewed Guest:
Shevelle Dynott
Interviewed Guest:
Terry Jervis
Interviewed Guest:
Thandiwe Newton
Interviewed Guest:
Tinie Tempah
Interviewed Guest:
Trevor McDonald
Interviewed Guest:
Trevor Nelson
Interviewed Guest:
Yinka Shonibare

No Such Thing as the News

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

The current events programme you can watch with pleasure rather than anxiety. With James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski and Dan Schreiber. Show more

The first in a two-part documentary series in which Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall explores what can be done to stop the killing of African elephants for their ivory. Show more

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