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Heir Hunters

Series 11

Episode 17: Harrison/Robinson

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. Heir hunters take on a case involving a large family and a common surname, leading to a nightmare search. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
John Widdup
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

Bargain Hunt

Series 44

Episode 22: Edinburgh 21

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Thomas Plant presents from the Royal Highland Centre just outside Edinburgh, with experts Kate Bliss and Ben Cooper. Two teams of married couples compete. Show more

Our Lives

Series 1

The Bug Grub Couple

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary following insect expert Dr Sarah Beynon and award-winning chef Andy Holcroft as they try to bring insect-based food products to the mainstream market. Show more

Great British Menu

Series 12

Episode 27: Wales Fish

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Creative culinary competition. Phil and Nick are both preparing dishes using mackerel. Nick hopes his elegant mackerel with nectarine will have the edge. Show more

Contributors

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

Coast

Shorts

Episode 26: Strangford Lough

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two England

Nicholas Crane explores Strangford Lough, and with the help of zoologist Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers the significance of the tidal torrent and marine species. Show more

Two Tribes

Series 2

Episode 33

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Richard Osman presents the fast-paced quiz show where what contestants have in common is just as important as their general knowledge.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Executive Producer:
James Fox
Executive Producer:
Richard Hague
Executive Producer:
Michelle Woods
Executive Producer:
Dominic Waugh
Series Producer:
Eve Winstanley

Duration: 1 hour, 16 minutes

on BBC Two England

Animated adventure. A domestic rat is accidentally flushed into the sewers and must get home with the help of a streetwise drain dweller. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Sam Fell
Director:
David Bowers
Writer:
Joe Keenan
Writer:
Sam Fell
Producer:
Peter Lord
Producer:
Cecil Kramer
Director of photography:
Brad Blackbourn
Director of photography:
Frank Passingham

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

The history hidden in Britain's boozers. Si and Dave take a Manchester pub crawl to uncover historic boozers once at the heart of the city's industrial revolution. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dave Myers
Presenter:
Si King
Series Producer:
Julie Grant
Executive Producer:
Jo Roe

Coast Australia

Series 1

Episode 3: Great Barrier Reef

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series exploring Australia's coastline. Neil Oliver sets out on a stunning journey through the world's largest coral reef with the Royal Australian Navy. Show more

Planet Earth

Episode 3: Fresh Water

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Documentary series which celebrates earth in all its glory. This edition follows the descent of the planet's mightiest rivers from their mountain sources to the sea. Show more

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 13

Episode 8: Eric Knowles v Danny Sebastian - Auction

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Antiques challenge. Eric Knowles faces Danny Sebastian at an auction in Somerset. Old hand Eric shows no mercy to dealer Danny, and spots a sleeper in a job lot of china. Show more

Eggheads

Series 17

Episode 87

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers takes 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:
Andy Culpin
Executive Producer:
Rob Dean
Production Company:
12 Yard Productions

Royal Recipes

Reversions

Episode 8: Birthdays

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Michael Buerk and Anna Haugh explore birthday food. Anna tries the chocolate cake said to be the royal birthday cake, first made at Buckingham Palace for Queen Mary. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Participant:
Paul Ainsworth
Participant:
Annie Gray
Participant:
Anna Haugh
Participant:
Carolyn Robb
Participant:
Susan Scott
Executive Producer:
Juliet Rice
Production Manager:
Euan McRae
Production Company:
Spun Gold TV
Producer:
Bella Lloyd

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Series 6

Episode 14: David and Carrie Grant

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Celebrities hunt for antiques across the UK. Husband-and-wife vocal coaches David and Carrie Grant swap singing in harmony for battling it out with antiques. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
David Grant
Participant:
Carrie Grant
Expert:
Will Axon
Series Producer:
John Redshaw
Executive Producer:
Liam Hamilton
Production Company:
STV Productions

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary series following the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Off the coast of Bridlington, a kayaker has been missing for an hour. Show more

Contributors

Composer:
Sam Hooper
Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
Rachael Barnes
Production Company:
Blast! Films

Will Dr Javid Abdelmoneim's gender-neutral mission produce a meaningful change by the end of term? Show more

Contributors

Consultant:
Jayne Osgood
Sound Recordist:
Ryan Patton
Sound Recordist:
Mike McGinn
Sound Recordist:
Martin Adams
Sound Recordist:
Ben Ring
Sound Recordist:
Christian Bourne
Production Coordinator:
Mayank Gupta
Production Coordinator:
Ashley Freitas
Assistant Producer:
Jessica Howe
Assistant Producer:
Myles Harrison
Assistant Producer:
Paul Rigby
Producer:
Ekta Walia
Production Manager:
Robert Ford
Production Manager:
Susan Lee
Executive Producer:
Helen Veale
Director:
Samuel Palmer
Series Producer:
Jeremy Daldry
Production Company:
Outline Productions Ltd

Detectorists

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Comedy series about two metal-detecting friends. It's the DMDC's annual rally, and Terry is expecting a big turnout. But for Andy and Lance, will it bring heartbreak or triumph? Show more

British film-maker Gurinder Chadha travels from Southall to Delhi to find out about the Partition of India - one of the most seismic events of the 20th century. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gurinder Chadha
Executive Producer:
Ricardo Pollack
Production Manager:
Sara Revell
Associate Producer:
Renasha Khan
Director of photography:
Justin Evans
Production Company:
Bend It TV Limited

Gareth 'Alfie' Thomas takes a hard-hitting look at the open homophobia in professional football, meeting fans, players, managers, pressure groups, lawyers and police. Show more

Going Back Giving Back

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Aled Jones presents a series exploring generosity. Can an RAF pilot who flew fast jets against the odds help an army man who's suffered a disabling injury? Show more

BBC Two England

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