Programme Index

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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 14

Derby to Hinckley

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 4 months

Michael Portillo explores the postwar Britain of his youth on a railway journey from the Midlands to the West Country, beginning in the city of Derby. Show more

Bargain Hunt

Series 65

Leominster 8

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Eric Knowles presents this episode from Leominster in Herefordshire. Experts Kate Bliss and Philip Serrell help the red and blue teams as they shop for antiques to take to auction. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Eric Knowles
Expert:
Kate Bliss
Production Manager:
Moira Edwards
Executive Producer:
Paul Tucker
Series Producer:
Joanne Dunscombe
Producer:
Sam Ryall
Director:
Paul Leyshon

Our Lives

Series 7

Rhys McClenaghan: Chasing Gold

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

The stakes have never been higher for elite gymnast Rhys McClenaghan as he prepares for three major competitions that could make or break his career – but can he bring home gold? Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Ronan McCloskey
Executive Producer:
Patricia Moore
Executive Producer:
Justin Binding
Producer:
Stephen Douds
Director:
Lloyd Edgar
Production Company:
Ronin Films

Great Coastal Railway Journeys

Series 2

Middlesbrough to Boulby

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Michael's journey propels him in search of the unknown universe in Boulby, North Yorkshire, as he joins the hunt for dark matter in the deepest mine in Britain. Show more

Impossible

Series 6

Episode 22

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Edwards
Executive Producer:
Lynn Sutcliffe
Executive Producer:
Hugh Rycroft
Production Company:
Mighty Productions Ltd

Mastermind

2020/21

Episode 2

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

John Humphrys presents the second heat of the classic quiz. The specialist subjects are Manchester United, the novels of Toni Morrison, Berthe Morisot and William Tyndale.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Producer:
Chris Jones
Executive Producer:
Jimmy Mulville
Executive Producer:
David Young
Production Company:
Hat Trick Productions

Great British Menu

Series 14

London and South East - Main and Dessert Courses

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The chefs are halfway through their heat and the pressure is mounting. Luke has plenty to do to get his duck dish Spice, inspired by his favourite girl band, ready in time. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Wendy Lloyd
Series Producer:
Avril Beaven
Series Producer:
Perjit Aujla
Executive Producer:
Sarah Eglin
Camera Operator:
Simon Cox
Camera Operator:
Chris Davis
Camera Operator:
Matt Patrick

Planet Earth Live

Specials

Episode 4: An Elephant's Tale

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Two England

Nature documentary. Maya is a newborn elephant calf, just hours old; she is the newest arrival in Samburu National Reserve in Kenya. But she and her mum Zadie face many challenges. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Tim Scoones
Executive Producer:
Tim Scoones
Series Producer:
Lucinda Axelsson
Series Producer:
Lucinda Axelsson
Series Producer:
Roger Webb
Series Producer:
Roger Webb
Producer:
Mark Wheeler

Made in Great Britain

Series 1

Episode 2: Chocolate

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for years

Documentary. This episode traces our love affair with chocolate back to York. Chocolate was transformed here from a luxury drink for the rich into the nation's favourite. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steph McGovern
Executive Producer:
Jo Bishop
Series Producer:
Dunk Barnes
Series Producer:
Kim Maddever
Production Company:
DSP TV

Flog It!

Series 15

Episode 50: Compilation - Mount Edgcumbe 58

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 9 months

The Flog it! experts visit The Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, Croombe in South Worcestershire, Crowcombe Court in Somerset and Bletchley Park. Show more

Richard Osman's House of Games

Series 5

Champions Week 3: Tuesday

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Former winners Angela Barnes, Kemah Bob, Ade Edmondson and Beattie Edmondson test their general knowledge skills on this week's Champions edition of the quiz. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Panellist:
Angela Barnes
Panellist:
Kemah Bob
Panellist:
Ade Edmondson
Director:
John Smith
Executive Producer:
Tamara Gilder
Production Company:
Remarkable TV

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 14

Coventry to Leamington Spa

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 4 months

In Coventry, Michael recalls the destruction by the Luftwaffe of the city’s Gothic cathedral in November 1940, before heading to Leamington Spa to visit the Guide Dogs for the Blind National Centre. Show more

The Secret Genius of Modern Life

Series 1

Food Delivery App

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 12 months

Hannah Fry tucks into the tech behind food delivery apps, which are now used by 24 million people in the UK. Hannah finds out how pizza made us fall in love with the internet. Show more

Your Home Made Perfect

Series 4

Reena and Wes

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

Using virtual reality, two architects go ahead to head to redesign a compact family home. Will Reena and Wes opt for Lizzie’s light-filled dining area or Will's fish tank wall? Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 12 months

Meet Sonia, whose wardrobe is worth £4 million; Abu, whose car number plate alone is worth £7 million; Money Kicks, a teenage billionaire who loves wrapping supercars; and the people who serve them.

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 7 months

A deep dive into one of the fiercest rivalries in sport. Unearthing stories from the most unforgettable series, this is a look at what it takes to lift the most famous cricket trophy, the Ashes urn. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Philip Hughes
Series Editor:
Marc Vesty
Executive Producer:
Gabby Cook

Big Little Crimes

Series 1

Episode 9

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Two PCSOs are caught in a web of lies, a tip-off leads to police cracking a £2 million insurance scam, and a married couple rip off thousands of concertgoers. Show more

Rip Off Britain

Series 15

Episode 9

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 4 months

The team get to grips with the tricky problem of compostable and biodegradable packaging. Does the labelling really stack up? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Executive Producer:
Rowland Stone
Series Editor:
Chris Walker
Series Producer:
Lizz Martin

Claimed and Shamed

Series 15

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 2 months

A woman claiming £1.7 million for injuries is caught on camera while shopping, and a yoga instructor bends the truth to get a payout following an accident. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Naga Munchetty
Production Manager:
Leanne Clarke
Executive Producer:
Sarah Swingler
Series Producer:
Catrin Griffith
Production Company:
Curve Media Ltd

Frontline Fightback

Series 3

Episode 9

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 5 months

Family-run farms have traditionally been an easy target for criminals preying on remote communities. Can new security systems using the latest technology make a difference? Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Rav Wilding
Executive Producer:
Gerard Melling
Series Editor:
David Warren
Production Company:
Tomos TV

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