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Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

on BBC Two England

Biopic. Amy Johnson achieved world-wide fame as one of Britain's best-loved pilots. She set numerous long distance records in the 1930s, both alone and with pilot Jim Mollison. Show more

Contributors

Amy Johnson:
Anna Neagle
Jim Mollison:
Robert Newton
Mr Johnson:
Edward Chapman
ATA Commandant:
Nora Swinburne
Mrs Johnson:
Joan Kemp-Welch
Lord Wakenfield:
Charles Carson
Housekeeper:
Muriel George
Schoolmistress:
Martita Hunt

Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

on BBC Two England

The story of a ship from its construction to its participation at Dunkirk and finally its sinking at the Battle of Crete. As the ship sinks, the crew remember their loved ones. Show more

Contributors

Captain 'D':
Noel Coward
O/S 'Shorty' Blake:
John Mills
Alix Kinross:
Celia Johnson
Mrs Hardy:
Joyce Carey
Freda Lewis:
Kay Walsh
Chief Petty Officer Walter Hardy:
Bernard Miles
Director:
Noel Coward
Director:
David Lean
Producer:
Noel Coward

Britain's Secret Seas

Episode 4: The Bustling South

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Documentary series exploring the seas surrounding Great Britain. The team explores our busy southern seas, which are littered with wrecks. Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 19

Episode 22

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Property renovation series. A couple buy their first home together in Newcastle, and a new dad thinks developing a flat in Leyton in London will give him more time with his son. Show more

Two Greedy Italians

Series 2

Episode 1: Calabria and Bambinone

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series exploring Italian culture and cuisine. Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo investigate how children's food has changed since they were boys. Show more

University Challenge

2016/17

Episode 30

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Show more

Only Connect

Series 12

Episode 31: Surrealists v Korfballers

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

The Surrealists take on the Korfballers in a quarter-final to find out what connects Tuvalu, hijab, Defra and nope. Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts. Show more

Contributors

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

The House That £100k Built

Series 3

Episode 1: Alistair & Karen

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Following people trying to build a house on less than £100k. Alistair and Karen hope that building a home in County Antrim could be the key to a mortgage-free life. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 11 months

Inheriting a Paris apartment, Mathias 'Jim' Gold arrives to find the place comes with strings attached - tenant-for-life Mathilde Girard and her daughter. Comical, poignant drama. Show more

Contributors

Mathias Gold:
Kevin Kline
Mathilde Girard:
Maggie Smith
Monsieur Lefebvre:
Dominique Pinon
François Roy:
Stephane Freiss

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Period drama. Industrious but introverted Albert hides a secret from the world, especially his fellow staff at a Dublin hotel. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama about an aged scholar (Tim Roth) who grows younger after being struck by lightning, allowing him a chance to finish his life's work - a study of ancient languages. Show more

Contributors

Dominic:
Tim Roth
Veronica/Laura:
Alexandra Maria Lara
Professor Stanciulescu:
Bruno Ganz
Josef Rudolf:
Andre Hennicke
Professor Giuseppe Tucci:
Marcel Iures

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