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The Repair Shop

Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

The team restores a music box damaged during the Blitz, a threadbare toy lamb and a pair of fire tongs built by the owner’s own great-grandfather. Show more

Holding Back the Years

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series exploring concerns about ageing. Fiona Phillips explores the loneliness epidemic, and Dr Rangan Chatterjee looks into why sleep could be the key to good health. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bill Turnbull
Presenter:
Fiona Phillips
Series Producer:
Johnny Muir
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly
Production Manager:
Joy Hines
Director:
Mat Callaghan

The Sheriffs Are Coming

Series 7

Episode 4

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Series following high court enforcement officers. Sheriffs confront a farmer who hasn't paid a local electrician who supplied special lighting equipment. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
David Warren
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Back in Time for Tea

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The Ellis family discover how life has changed for northern working-class families. 1960 marks the start of an era of prosperity. Dad Jon puts in a shift down the local pit. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Cox
Presenter:
Polly Russell
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
Series Producer:
Christina Nutter
Production Company:
Wall to Wall Media

Two Tribes

Series 2

Episode 48

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

Yes Chef

Series 1

Episode 15: Friday Final Number Three

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

The third final of the cooking competition which sees professional chefs working with home cooks. The four teams go head to head, with Pierre Koffmann judging the dishes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheree Murphy
Participant:
Michael O'Hare
Participant:
Stephen Terry
Participant:
Rupert Rowley
Participant:
Galton Blackiston
Series Producer:
Vicky Thomas
Executive Producer:
Sumi Connock
Production Company:
ITV Studios

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Brave homeowners hand over their front door keys to amateur designers hoping that they will solve their design dilemmas. Interior designer Celia Sawyer assesses the results. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Chris Harries
Director:
Chris Harries
Series Editor:
Chris Walley
Executive Producer:
Clare Pizey
Executive Producer:
Paula Fasht

Planet Earth

Episode 5: Deserts - Short Version

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

David Attenborough looks at deserts around the world from Namibia to Chile, unravelling the secrets behind desert survival and revealing their ephemeral nature. Show more

Into the Wild with Gordon Buchanan

Episode 5: John Simpson

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Gordon Buchanan takes household names on a wildlife adventure. Gordon and John are in the beautiful Cairngorms in search of the elusive Scottish wildcat. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Buchanan
Participant:
John Simpson
Colourist:
Eric Smith
Dubbing Editor:
Karen Imbusch
Camera Assistant:
Gary Edwardson
Sound Recordist:
Simon Tomlinson
Camera Operator:
Jim Manthorpe
Production Assistant:
Lauren McBride
Production Coordinator:
Jena Hunter
Assistant Producer:
Allanah Langstaff
Production Manager:
Kate Hook
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Director:
Ben Reid
Producer:
Ben Reid
Participant:
Roo Campbell
Participant:
Rachael Williams
Production Company:
Hello Halo

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 14

Episode 5: Paul Hayes v John Cameron - Showdown

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Paul Hayes and John Cameron face off at their final battle. With half their items going under the hammer in Brighton, it's anyone's game. Show more

Eggheads

Series 19

Episode 84

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

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

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 2

Episode 8

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Documentary series following the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. A father and son are themselves in danger after jumping in to rescue a drowning dog. Show more

Contributors

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

Gardeners' World

2018

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Monty makes plans for a bumper harvest of fruit when he adds raspberries to his fruit garden. Carol tavels to Bodnant Garden to celebrate the delights of the late winter border. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Monty Don
Presenter:
Carol Klein
Presenter:
Joe Swift
Executive Producer:
Paolo Proto
Production Manager:
Michael Rogers
Series Producer:
Sharon Fisher

Pilgrimage

The Road to Santiago

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Neil Morrissey, Debbie McGee, Ed Byrne, Heather Small, Kate Bottley, Raphael Rowe and JJ Chalmers arrive in Biarritz and make their way to the start of their pilgrimage. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Neil Morrissey
Participant:
Debbie McGee
Participant:
Ed Byrne
Participant:
Heather Small
Participant:
Kate Bottley
Participant:
Raphael Rowe
Participant:
JJ Chalmers
Narrator:
Lee Ingleby
Graphic Designer:
Matt Finney
Production Manager:
Gezz Mounter
Producer:
Mark O'Brien
Director:
Mark O'Brien
Editor:
Billy Rich
Executive Producer:
Caroline Matthews
Executive Producer:
Robert Thirkell
Director:
Michael Ogden
Series Producer:
Toni Williamson
Production Company:
CTVC

QI

Series O

Episode 2: Organisms

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 2 months

Sandi Toksvig looks at multiple organisms, with guests Nish Kumar, Holly Walsh, Cariad Lloyd and Alan Davies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Panellist:
Nish Kumar
Panellist:
Cariad Lloyd
Panellist:
Holly Walsh
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

Brand

QI

Duration: 49 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama. May 1997, Chicago. Married man Lee Miglin makes the mistake of inviting escort Andrew Cunanan into his home. Show more

Contributors

Andrew Cunanan:
Darren Criss
Marilyn Miglin:
Judith Light
Lee Miglin:
Mike Farrell
Superintendent Matt Rodriguez:
Alex Fernandez
J Paul Beitler:
Jack Armstrong
Duke Miglin:
Jacob Fortner
William Reese:
Gregg Lawrence
Steve Byers:
Patrick O'Connor
Barbara Byers:
Pamela Shafer
Governor Jim Edgar:
Matt Miller
Presenter:
Nicola Lambo

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 1: Second Moment of Creation

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Simon Schama looks at the formative role art and the creative imagination have played in the forging of humanity itself. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Director:
Tim Niel
Assistant Producer:
Billie Shepherd
Production Company:
Nutopia

The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story

Series 1

Episode 1: The Man Who Would Be Vogue

Duration: 51 minutes

on BBC Two England

Drama. Gunning down Gianni Versace puts Andrew Cunanan in the spotlight he craves, but his trail of lies told, and lives taken, stretches back years. Show more

Contributors

Gianni Versace:
Edgar Ramirez
Andrew Cunanan:
Darren Criss
Donatella Versace:
Penelope Cruz
Antonio D'Amico:
Ricky Martin
Detective Lori Wieder:
Dascha Polanco
Detective Paul Scrimshaw:
Will Chase
FBI Agent Keith Evans:
Jay R Ferguson
Detective George Navarro:
Jose Zuniga
Vivian Oliva:
Cathy Moriarty
Elizabeth Cote:
Annaleigh Ashford
Jerome:
Joe Adler
FBI Agent Talarah Gruber:
Christine Horn
Santo Versace:
Giovanni Cirfiera
Director:
Ryan Murphy

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