Programme Index

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Real Lives Reunited

Series 2

Episode 6: Miners' Strike & Tsunami

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series reuniting people who were part of major news events. A miner arrested during the 1984 miners' strike confronts policemen who were there that day. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Jeremy Vine
Series Producer:
Julian Dismore
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly

Rip Off Britain

Series 9

Episode 20

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Angela Rippon, Gloria Hunniford and Julia Somerville investigate whether finance deals used by people to buy a new car are all they are cracked up to be. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rob Unsworth
Series Producer:
Sherry Knight

A Matter of Life and Debt

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

The stories of people whose lives have been transformed by a loan, including a woman who waited over 20 years before a small loan allowed her to realise her dream. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Kevin Duala
Executive Producer:
Charlie Bunce
Executive Producer:
Camilla Lewis
Series Producer:
Karen Beland
Series Producer:
Maddi Knibbs
Production Manager:
Laura Tjia
Production Company:
Curve Media Ltd

Family Cooking Showdown

Series 1

Episode 8

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

In the final heat, the Boyes family from Liverpool, for whom presentation matters, take on the Rignalls from Buckinghamshire, who draw on their Indian heritage. Show more

The Code

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Quiz show. Mark and Nick return hoping to win the jackpot. Will they do it or will it be bad news for them but good news for the next team with an extra £500 added to the jackpot? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Allwright
Production Company:
Gogglebox Entertainment
Executive Producer:
Adam Wood
Series Producer:
Sean Miller

Restoration Home

Series 3

Episode 1: Rock Farm

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Caroline Quentin follows the restoration of historic properties. As the crumbling Georgian house at Rock Farm is restored, an extraordinary discovery is made. Show more

Family Finders

Series 2 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 1

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary series. Two sisters find a cousin they never knew existed and meet her to discover more about their family's fascinating musical heritage. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn explore how the introduction of steam railways in the early 19th century changed Britain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ruth Goodman
Presenter:
Alex Langlands
Presenter:
Peter Ginn
Participant:
Keith Payne
Participant:
Ian Wilkinson
Participant:
Medina Dick
Participant:
Phil Jones
Participant:
Ron Whalley
Series Producer:
Stuart Elliott
Executive Producer:
Nick Catliff
Production Manager:
Claire Smith
Production Coordinator:
Charlotte Lee
Production Coordinator:
Rachael Pagett
Sound Recordist:
Tim Hodge
Sound Recordist:
Bill Rudolph
Camera Operator:
Tom Pilbeam
Production Company:
Lion Television

This Farming Life

Series 1

Episode 11

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

A look at modern farming life in Scotland. Summer arrives at last. In the east of Scotland, Martin prepares two young bulls for the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Amanda Murray
Executive Producer:
Lisa Ausden

Flog It!

Series 12

Episode 37: Essex 57

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Antiques series. This episode comes from Layer Marney Tower in rural Essex. Paul Martin is joined by experts Elizabeth Talbot and Philip Serrell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Louise Hibbins
Director:
Leon Kay
Executive Producer:
Kate Beetham

Eggheads

Series 17

Episode 100

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

Strictly - It Takes Two

Series 15

Episode 16

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Zoe Ball chats to the latest couple to leave the competition. We provide expert analysis on what was hot and what was not from the routines in Choreography Corner. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Zoe Ball
Executive Producer:
Eve Winstanley
Series Producer:
Matt Green

Coastal Path

Episode 1

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Explorer Paul Rose sets off on the walk of a lifetime - 630 miles of the South West Coast Path, discovering wildlife, wild traditions and wild adventure along the way. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Rose
Executive Producer:
Samantha Smith
Producer:
Jo Horsey
Director:
Jo Horsey

University Challenge

2017/18

Episode 13

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

In the penultimate first-round match of the student quiz, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, clashes with St Anne's College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Paxman
Executive Producer:
Peter Gwyn
Producer:
Irene Daniels
Production Company:
ITV Studios

Upstart Crow

Series 2

Episode 6: Sweet Sorrow

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Shakespeare comedy. Romeo and Juliet is finally finished and the only problem now is who will play the young lovers. Show more

Contributors

Kit Marlowe:
Tim Downie
John Shakespeare:
Harry Enfield
Southampton:
Adam Harley
Robert Greene:
Mark Heap
Susanna Shakespeare:
Helen Monks
Bottom:
Rob Rouse
Anne Shakespeare:
Liza Tarbuck
Mary Shakespeare:
Paula Wilcox
Will Shakespeare:
David Mitchell
Judith Shakespeare:
Rosanna Beacock
Hamnet Shakespeare:
Joe Willis
Writer:
Ben Elton
Director:
Richard Boden
Executive Producer:
Chris Sussman

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Fifty years after the Abortion Act was passed, Anne Robinson brings together a group of people with conflicting views on abortion to ask if the law is fit for purpose in 2017. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Jacques Peretti learns how we went from clocking on and off to checking our work email at all hours. How did work go from being what we do to who we are? Show more

Countryfile

Dumfries House

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two England

Prince Charles talks about why he stepped in to save Dumfries House in East Ayrshire and his vision of how it can be used to help the local community. Show more

The Apprentice

Series 13

Episode 1: Burgers

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The search for Lord Sugar's next business partner begins. The hopeful candidates face their first task, which sees them rising before dawn to manufacture burgers. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lord Sugar
Participant:
Karren Brady
Participant:
Claude Littner
Executive Producer:
Cal Turner
Series Editor:
Paul Broadbent
Executive Producer:
David Vallance
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

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