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Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Musical fairy tale based on the classic Brothers Grimm story. A woodcutter and his wife wish for a small boy. They are granted this wish in the miniature form of Tom Thumb.

Contributors

Tom Thumb:
Russ Tamblyn
Forest Queen:
June Thorburn
Jonathan:
Bernard Miles
The Cobbler:
Ian Wallace
Kapellmeister:
Peter Butterworth
Town Crier:
Peter Bull
Voice of Yawning Man:
Stan Freeberg
Voice of Con-Fu-Shon:
Dal McKennon
Producer:
George Pal
Director:
George Pal

Formats

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

on BBC Two England

A compilation of great moments from nearly a hundred MGM musicals. Numbers include Eleanor Powell in her classic challenge dance with Fred Astaire. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Fred Astaire
Participant:
Gene Kelly
Participant:
Elizabeth Taylor
Participant:
James Stewart
Participant:
Bing Crosby
Participant:
Judy Garland
Participant:
Debbie Reynolds
Participant:
Mickey Rooney
Participant:
Frank Sinatra
Participant:
Eleanor Powell
Participant:
Clark Gable
Director:
Jack Haley Jr

Formats

The Best Dishes Ever

Series 1

Episode 8: Homemade Takeaways

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Recipes from some of the BBC's best-loved TV chefs. The menu features homemade versions of takeaway classics, including fish and chips from James Martin. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Nigel Slater
Participant:
Lorraine Pascale
Participant:
Keith Floyd
Participant:
James Martin
Participant:
David Myers
Participant:
Simon King
Series Producer:
Simon Goretzki
Producer:
Simon Catt

Gymnastics: European Championships

2017

Episode 3: All-Around and Apparatus Highlights

Duration: 3 hours

on BBC Two England

Coverage of the European Championships. Medals are decided in the men's floor, pommel horse and rings, and we see who came out on top in the men's and women's all-around finals. Show more

Flog It!

Series 12

Episode 36: Derbyshire 7

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Antiques series. This episode comes from historic Haddon Hall in Derbyshire. Paul Martin is joined by experts Michael Baggot and Caroline Hawley. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Louise Hibbins
Director:
Vikki Rogers
Executive Producer:
Kate Beetham

BBC Young Dancer

2017

Episode 5: The Grand Final

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

on BBC Two England

London's Sadler's Wells hosts the grand final of BBC Young Dancer 2017, as five outstanding young performers compete for the overall title. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anita Rani
Presenter:
Ore Oduba
Presenter:
Darcey Bussell
Executive Producer:
Paul Bullock
Series Producer:
Martyn Stevens
Producer:
Anwen Rees
Director:
Rhodri Huw

Versailles

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 10 months

Period drama. A high-profile poisoning in the heart of the French court leaves a coveted vacancy, while pregnant Madame de Montespan exercises her influence at every opportunity. Show more

Contributors

Louis XIV:
George Blagden
Fabien Marchal:
Tygh Runyan
Madame de Montespan:
Anna Brewster
Bontemps:
Stuart Bowman
Queen Marie-Thérèse:
Elisa Lasowski
Madeleine de Foix:
Greta Scacchi
Gaston de Foix:
Harry Hadden-Paton
Thomas Beaumont:
Mark Rendall
Chevalier:
Evan Williams
William of Orange:
George Webster
Madame Agathe:
Suzanne Clement

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

on BBC Two England

Spanish western. The legendary outlaw Butch Cassidy, who allegedly died in 1908 during a shootout with the Bolivian army, has in fact been hiding in Bolivia for 20 years. Show more

Contributors

Eduardo Apodaca:
Eduardo Noriega
Mackinley:
Stephen Rea
General of the Bolivian Army:
Cristian Mercado
Caballero Ingles:
Martin Proctor
Tabernera:
Maria Luque
Director:
Mateo Gil

Formats

BBC Two England

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