Programme Index

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My Life in Books

Series 1

Episode 7: Jeanette Winterson and Alastair Campbell

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Author Jeanette Winterson and former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell join Anne Robinson to talk about their top five reads. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Interviewed Guest:
Jeanette Winterson
Interviewed Guest:
Alastair Campbell
Series Producer:
Zoe Tait
Executive Producer:
Eileen Herlihy
Executive Producer:
Jo Street

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary series following the people who work on the A1. A horrific crash causes rush hour chaos, and traffic inspectors launch a crackdown on distracted lorry drivers. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Adam Purver
Producer:
Sarah Allen
Production Manager:
Paula Greer
Production Company:
True North Productions

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 14

Episode 16: Eric Knowles v Ochuko Ojiri - UK Antiques Fair

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Two well-known experts from the world of antiques go head to head over a week of challenges. Seasoned pro Eric Knowles takes on Ochuko Ojiri at an antiques fair in Somerset. Show more

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 2 (Extended Versions)

Episode 5: Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Grand Canyon

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 3 months

Michael Portillo arrives in the state capital of New Mexico. He explores the colonial architecture and visits a Native American pueblo. Show more

Red Rock

Series 1

Episode 17

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC Two England

Soap opera based around a busy Dublin Garda station. Tensions rise as the Garda question the man who may be the last person to see missing teenager Rachel. Show more

Contributors

Garda Sharon Cleere:
Jane McGrath
Garda Paudge Brennan:
Patrick Ryan
Katie Kiely:
India Mullen
Superintendent James McKay:
Richard Flood
Garda Sergeant Brian McGonigle:
Sean Mahon
Garda Sergeant Angela Tyrell:
Andrea Irvine
Bridget Kiely:
Denise McCormack
Patricia Hennessy:
Cathy Belton
Garda Sean Holden:
David Crowley
Garda Adrijan Kosos:
Boyko Krastanov
Nikki Grogan:
Valerie O'Connor
David Hennessy:
Adam Weafer
Michael Hennessy:
Jack Nolan
Vincent Kiely:
Paul Roe
Keith Kiely:
Stephen Cromwell
Liam Reid:
Anthony Brophy
Niamh Reid:
Roisin O'Donovan
Rachel Reid:
Ann Skelly

Hairy Bikers' Best of British

Series 1

Episode 11: Foraging

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

The bikers continue their journey through time, celebrating British food. In this episode they take to the undergrowth in search of delicious free food. Show more

The Wonder of Animals

Episode 9: Dolphins

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Chris Packham explores what makes animal groups successful. He reveals how dolphins can be ruthless, how pods communicate food locations, and orcas' hunting strategies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Director:
Giles Badger
Producer:
Giles Badger
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Iain Stewart explores how the Earth's continents have transformed evolution. He shows how Australia's journey has affected everything from Aboriginal history to mining Show more

Debatable

Series 2

Episode 21

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Celebrity panel quiz show hosted by Patrick Kielty. Can Grace Dent, Dan Walker and Jennie Bond talk Susan from Glasgow to the jackpot? Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Hungry Bear Media
Presenter:
Patrick Kielty
Panellist:
Grace Dent
Panellist:
Dan Walker
Panellist:
Jennie Bond

Great British Menu

Series 12

Episode 12: North West Fish

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. In the fish course, Ellis tries to create the flavour of a summer barbecue without using one and Tom and Paul both use luxury fish. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Tom Clarke
Series Producer:
Sally Wingate
Production Company:
Optomen

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Angus Deayton hosts the search for Britain's best team of pastry chefs. In the first semi-final, the teams must create six identical and multi-layered crown entremet. Show more

Horizon

2017

Strange Signals from Outer Space!

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Horizon investigates unusual space signals, including the Lorimer Burst, and has exclusive access to researchers at the Green Bank Telescope searching for signals from Tabby's Star. Show more

Later... with Jools Holland

Series 50 Live

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Joining Jools is Paul Weller, trio Alt-J, rapper Dave, electro-pop trio Little Dragon, singer-songwriter Maggie Rogers and a cappella septet Naturally 7. Show more

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

Series 1

Episode 2: Thailand

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dara and Ed continue their journey in Thailand. The pair fly into Phuket and experience an island that is sinking under the weight of booming tourism. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Ed Byrne
Executive Producer:
Fiona Caldwell
Director:
Pamela Gordon
Series Producer:
Pamela Gordon
Production Company:
Freemantle Media UK

Panorama

Contaminated Blood: The Search for the Truth

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

More than 2,000 people died after being treated with contaminated blood products. Panorama examines recently released documents and asks if the government could have done more. Show more

MasterChef

Series 13

Episode 19

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The eight remaining cooks head to the BBC studios at Elstree, where they are split into two teams and must prepare lunch for 120 cast and crew. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Katie Attwood
Director:
David Crerar
Editor:
Theo Goble
Production Manager:
Jane Pelling
Production Company:
Shine TV

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Home potters compete to become the new champion of British pottery. In the final, the potters make a pair of identical, fully functioning light features out of porcelain. Show more

BBC Two England

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