Programme Index

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David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Series 1

Episode 1: Stretched to the Limit

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sir David investigates creatures that have made the ordinary extraordinary. Show more

Naomi's Nightmares of Nature

Series 1

Episode 6: Australia: Desert

on BBC Two England

Naomi Wilkinson's weird wildlife search takes her to the Australian outback for an emergency callout with a snake catcher and a scary scorpion sleepover. Show more

The Pets Factor

Series 2

Episode 1: Ziggy, Ruskin and Tops

on BBC Two England

Available for years

James gets a visit from Ziggy, a very noisy lurcher with a poorly tail. Cat helps some heroic dogs to save lives. Plus Rory has an emergency with a cat. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stacey Dooley
Presenter:
Rory Cowlam
Participant:
Cheryl Lucas
Participant:
Cat Henstridge
Participant:
James Greenwood
Series Producer:
Sima Ray
Production Manager:
Clare Thomas

The Dengineers

Series 2

Episode 11: Highlights Den

on BBC Two England

Available for 20 days

Mark and Lauren get the help of experts to design dream dens for children. The team look back at all the amazing dens built throughout the series. Show more

Robot Wars

Series 10

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon present, with commentary by Jonathan Pearce. The teams are Donald Thump, Behemoth, Sabretooth, Apollo, Apocalypse and The Swarm. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Series Producer:
Henry Imbert
Production Manager:
Emily Ricketts
Production Company:
Mentorn Media

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

Series 6

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Michael Mosley and Dr Chris van Tulleken investigate omega-3 supplements, and Dr Zoe Williams discovers why eating a lot of fat affects men and women differently. Show more

Britain's Biggest Warship

Series 1

Episode 1: Crewing Up

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

The behind-the-scenes story of what makes HMS Queen Elizabeth so unique and how her crew are working together to breathe life into Britain's biggest warship. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Caroline Catz
Director:
Chris Terrill
Executive Producer:
Christine Hall
Production Company:
Uppercut Films

Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge

Series 1

Episode 1: Preserves, Pickles and Spreads

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Four food producers with fledgling businesses test their products in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This time makers of preserves, pickles and spreads battle it out. Show more

Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge

Series 1

Episode 2: Cheese

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Four food producers with fledgling businesses test out their products. This time it is cheesemakers competing against each other for one place in the final. Show more

Money for Nothing

Series 3

Episode 1

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Junk makeover show. Sarah Moore rescues a granite worktop, a scientific microscope and some wire mesh from an old chicken coop at Altrincham Recycling Centre. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Moore
Narrator:
Arthur Smith
Series Producer:
Dani Carlaw
Executive Producer:
Michelle Friel
Executive Producer:
Jules Kean
Production Company:
Friel Kean Films Ltd

The Forest

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 2 months

Mark Bonnar narrates a series revealing the world of Galloway Forest. A six-tonne machine at James Jones sawmill requires a dedicated engineering team to fix it when it breaks. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Mark Bonnar
Executive Producer:
Harry Bell
Executive Producer:
David Harron
Assistant Producer:
Ruth Mulcahy
Production Manager:
Eleanor Keddie-Johnson

Dad's Army

Series 6

Episode 7: The Recruit

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Classic sitcom. Captain Mainwaring is temporarily in hospital. During his absence, Sergeant Wilson allows the vicar to join the platoon.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Chief Warden Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
Producer:
David Croft

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Winter 2017/18

Episode 7: Habaneros: You Say You Want a Revolution? Part One

Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes

on BBC Two England

Two-part film capturing the mood of Havana and its people, the Habaneros, at a pivotal moment in time. They share their experience of life in this extraordinary city. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Julien Temple
Producer:
Andrew Curtis
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob
Executive Producer:
Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer:
Ana Maria Cuesta
Executive Producer:
Helen J Dyson
Director of photography:
Stephen Organ
Sound Supervisor:
Ben Young
Re-recording mixer:
Andrew Stirk
Assistant Editor:
Leo Temple
Producer:
Katy Woods
Producer:
Mildrey Ruiz

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two England

First World War drama. In 1914, Vera Brittain decides to study at Oxford University. She falls in love with her brother's friend, but then war is declared. Show more

Contributors

Vera Brittain:
Alicia Vikander
Edward Brittain:
Taron Egerton
Mr Brittain:
Dominic West
Roland Leighton:
Kit Harington
Victor Richardson:
Colin Morgan
Mrs Brittain:
Emily Watson
Miss Lorimer:
Miranda Richardson
Mrs Leighton:
Anna Chancellor
Geoffrey Thurlow:
Jonathan Bailey
Aunt Belle:
Joanna Scanlan
Exam Candidate:
Rachel Redford
Headmaster:
Nicholas Farrell
Clare Leighton:
Daisy Waterstone
Passenger:
Teresa Churcher
Director:
James Kent

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 8: The Cult of Progress

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Documentary. David Olusoga explores the artistic reaction to imperialism in the 19th century. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Olusoga
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Director:
Ian Leese
Associate Producer:
Ewan Roxburgh
Production Company:
Nutopia

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