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What Makes Me, Me? And Other Interesting Questions

Series 1

Episode 1: What Makes Me, Me?

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Short films exploring fundamental philosophical concepts. Dave has to replace each part of his ship during a long voyage. Is it still the same ship? Show more

What Makes Me, Me? And Other Interesting Questions

Series 1

Episode 2: Who Owns the Sky?

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A series of short films exploring fundamental philosophical concepts. Two communities living along a river come into conflict when one decides to build a dam. Show more

What Makes Me, Me? And Other Interesting Questions

Series 1

Episode 3: Why Should I Be Good?

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A series of fun and engaging short films exploring fundamental philosophical concepts. A boy finds a ring of invisibility and must decide what to do with it. Show more

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A series of short films exploring fundamental philosophical concepts. Three friends decide to go on a quest. But first, they have to work out who is carrying what. Show more

What Makes Me, Me? And Other Interesting Questions

Series 1

Episode 5: Am I Always Responsible for My Actions?

Duration: 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Exploring fundamental philosophical concepts. A scorpion asks a frog to help her across the river, but can she stop herself stinging him? Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 15

Episode 73

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a one-bedroom flat in London, a two-bedroom cottage in Derbyshire and a bungalow in Wiltshire. Show more

Robbed, Raided, Reunited

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series following the police as they deal with burglaries. Officers on patrol chase the driver of a suspect car and a pensioner is reunited with his grandfather's war medals. Show more

Escape to the Country

Series 12

Episode 21: Llyn Peninsula

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Buyers are helped to find their dream homes. Nicki Chapman helps a couple, with a dream of mortgage free living, escape to north Wales for a budget of £325,000. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

TV chefs compete in real restaurants to make the most profit. John Burton Race and Richard Phillips sharpen their cooking knives at a Pan-Asian restaurant and cabaret venue. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
John Burton Race
Participant:
Richard Phillips
Executive Producer:
Alex Dundas
Series Editor:
Emma Roberts Price

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 5 months

Documentary following the lives of grizzly bears. In this episode the cameras follow Parsnip, a first-time grizzly mum, and her young cub, Pushki. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Jeff Wilson
Series Producer:
Mary Summerill
Executive Producer:
Gavin Henderson
Executive Producer:
Vanessa Berlowitz

Fred Dibnah's Made in Britain

Episode 8: Pattern Making

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Fred Dibnah searches Britain for technology from a bygone age. He visits David Ragsdale, a skilled pattern maker who owns six steam engines. Show more

Eggheads

Series 14

Episode 30

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Dave Rainford
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Series Producer:
Rob Dean

Coast

Series 7 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 8: The Hidden History of Harbours 2

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 9 months

Coast ventures to the furthest flung reaches of the British Isles looking at harbours, which were once Britain's gateways to global adventure. Show more

Springwatch

2013

Episode 7

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

UK wildlife action from Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games. Iolo Williams is live in Oxfordshire, where red kites have made a remarkable comeback. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Audience-led informal live discussion and debate. Biologist Maya Plass helps unravel some marine mysteries. Plus a quiz, queries and some unusual sightings.

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Meet the candidate whose performance on a corporate away day led to their last day on The Apprentice. Russell Kane and Archie Archer get to the bottom of what went wrong. Show more

The Tudors

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Historical drama. The hunt for Henry's new bride is on, but practical and political obstacles emerge. Cromwell pursues his own agenda, despite his past association with a heretic. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Cromwell:
James Frain
Charles Brandon:
Henry Cavill
Cardinal von Waldburg:
Max von Sydow
Sir Francis Bryan:
Alan van Sprang
Edward Seymour:
Max Brown
Anne Stanhope:
Emma Hamilton
Anne of Cleves:
Joss Stone
Sir John Hutton:
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
John Lambert:
Ben Price
Cardinal Reginald Pole:
Mark Hildreth
Lady Salisbury:
Kate OToole
Robert Aske:
Gerard McSorley
Mary Tudor:
Sarah Bolger

Toughest Place to be a...

Series 4

Episode 1: Taxi Driver

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

London cabbie Mason McQueen heads to Mumbai to test his skills on some of the busiest and most chaotic streets in the world. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sam Bagnall
Executive Producer:
Simon Watts-Davies
Director:
Simon Muriel
Producer:
Simon Muriel

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