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Rip Off Britain

Holidays: Series 5

Episode 6

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville examine the cleanliness of British hotel rooms. Does booking a more expensive hotel guarantee a cleaner room? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Participant:
Simon Calder
Executive Producer:
Rob Unsworth
Series Producer:
Sherry Knight

Wanted Down Under

Series 11

Episode 6: Mungur Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Although Nazeem Mungur has never been to Australia, he is convinced that a new life on the Gold Coast could help turn his health around. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Producer:
Leanne Rene
Director:
Leanne Rene
Series Producer:
Tracie O'Neill
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly

Caught Red Handed

Series 5

Episode 16

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dom Littlewood shows how technology is being used to catch crooks. A shop manager is forced into fighting off a burglar much stronger than he is. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dom Littlewood
Executive Producer:
Chris Riley
Series Producer:
Julian Dismore
Production Company:
Topical Television

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 33: North East Main

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. There has been a dramatic development ahead of the main course, and it is a tough day for the chefs as they react to the news. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Kate Roberts
Production Company:
Optomen

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 34: North East Dessert

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. It is an emotional day for one of the chefs as he prepares a dish which is inspired by, and a tribute to, his late grandfather. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Kate Roberts
Production Company:
Optomen

The Link

Series 2

Episode 12

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Mark Williams hosts the quiz where knowing the answers is only half the battle and contestants need to find the link between the answers to win. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mark Williams
Series Producer:
Julie Kelling
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Production Company:
STV Productions
Production Company:
Linkee TV

Supersized Earth

Episode 2: The Way We Move

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Documentary exploring how humans have transformed our world in a generation. Dallas Campbell explores how we can travel further and faster than ever. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dallas Campbell
Producer:
Rob Liddell
Director:
Rob Liddell
Series Producer:
Simon Finch
Executive Producer:
Helen Thomas

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Nature series documenting the return of one very special wolf pack to the snowy peaks of Washington's Cascade Mountains - the first to return to the American Northwest in 70 years. Show more

A Place to Call Home

Series 2

Episode 7: No Other Love

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Australian period drama. On a high after the Swansons' party, George and Sarah are closer than ever, but Regina's bombshell means their happiness is short-lived. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Adams:
Marta Dusseldorp
Elizabeth Bligh:
Noni Hazlehurst
George Bligh:
Brett Climo
Jack Duncan:
Craig Hall
James Bligh:
David Berry
Anna Bligh:
Abby Earl
Gino Poletti:
Aldo Mignone
Roy Briggs:
Frankie J Holden
Carolyn Bligh:
Sara Wiseman
Director:
Mark Joffe

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 7

Episode 2: David Harper v Paul Hayes - UK Antiques Fair

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Antiques experts David Harper and Paul Hayes are at the Lincolnshire Antiques and Home Show, on a mission to unearth the hidden gems they can sell on for a rip-roaring profit. Show more

Eggheads

Series 18

Episode 42

Duration: 29 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
Executive Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Production Company:
12 Yard Productions

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 8

Episode 7: Manchester Piccadilly to Silkstone Common

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Michael Portillo's journey continues from Manchester. He comes face to face with the Victorian scientist who invented modern atomic theory. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Rick Stein visits Bologna in northern Italy and learns how to make fresh egg pasta used for tortellini, tagliatelle, ravioli and lasagne. He also tries 13-year-old parmesan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Stein
Production Company:
Denham Productions

The Great Interior Design Challenge

Series 4

Episode 4: Worsley Mock Tudor Houses

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

It is the quarter-final and the two designers who have made it to this stage now take on a living room and a sitting room in Mock Tudor imposing houses. Show more

Revolting

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Satirical comedy series. The boys want to help Philip Green get a new yacht, and Dale Maily asks the all-important question: Charles or Wills? Show more

Contributors

Doctor in A&E sketch:
Ace Bhatti
Irish Travel Guide:
Catriona Knox
Kelly in Top Gun:
Nimisha Odedra
Maverick in Tog Gun/Dad in Veg:
Aaron Stephenson
Iceman in Tog Gun:
Owyn Stephens
Executive Producer:
Mark Talbot
Series Producer:
Joshua Buckingham
Director:
Ollie Parsons
Producer:
Jason Dawson
Writer:
Joe Wade

Series

Revolting

Dragons' Den

Series 14

Episode 10

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Budding entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires. The Dragons ponder the investment potential in pop-up inflatable igloos and a meat-free hot dog restaurant concept. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Evan Davis
Participant:
Deborah Meaden
Participant:
Peter Jones
Participant:
Touker Suleyman
Participant:
Sarah Willingham
Participant:
Nick Jenkins
Executive Producer:
Ceri Aston
Series Editor:
Darrell Olsen

The Real Marigold on Tour

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary. Four senior citizens experience retired life in the historic city of Kyoto. They learn Japanese etiquette and, surprisingly, begin to look for jobs. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Miriam Margolyes
Participant:
Rosemary Shrager
Participant:
Bobby George
Participant:
Wayne Sleep
Series Producer:
Simon Draper
Director:
Simon Draper
Executive Producer:
David Clews
Executive Producer:
Andrew Mackenzie Betty
Executive Producer:
David Vallance

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 7: The Brits Who Designed the Modern World

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Brenda Emmanus meets and profiles ten great living British designers, to find out what inspires them and explore how they have responded to society's evolving tastes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brenda Emmanus
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

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