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Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A tale of love, greed and murder set against the backdrop of a carnival in Germany. Willie, (Anne Baxter) gets involved with a circus barker and is soon part of a high diving act. Show more

Contributors

Joe Hammond:
Steve Cochran
Bill Vines:
George Nader
Charley Grayson:
Jay C Flippen
Frank Colloni:
Lyle Bettger
Groppo:
Ady Berber
Director:
Kurt Neumann
Producer:
Frank King
Producer:
Maurice King

Genres

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 8 months

Classic Hitchcock suspense drama in which a couple investigate the mysterious disappearance of an elderly lady on a train from Switzerland to England. Show more

Contributors

Iris Henderson:
Margaret Lockwood
Dr Hartz:
Paul Lukas
Mr Todhunter:
Cecil Parker
Mrs Todhunter:
Linden Travers
Caldicott:
Naunton Wayne
Charters:
Basil Radford
Baroness:
Mary Clare
Hotel Manager:
Emile Boreo
Producer:
Edward Black

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic musical comedy in which an ex-dancer turned sailor and his best navy buddy romance a nightclub singer and her sister. Starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Show more

Contributors

Bake Baker:
Fred Astaire
Sherry Martin:
Ginger Rogers
Bilge Smith:
Randolph Scott
Connie Martin:
Harriet Hilliard
Mrs Iris Manning:
Astrid Allwyn
Trio Singer:
Betty Grable
Captain Hickey:
Harry Beresford
Jim Nolan:
Russell Hicks
David Sullivan:
Brooks Benedict
Kitty Collins:
Lucille Ball
Director:
Mark Sandrich
Composer:
Irving Berlin

Formats

Urban Jungle

West Midlands

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Johny Pitts discovers why seagulls have settled in Birmingham and meets the slow worms of Worcester. And David Gregory-Kumar seeks out the otters returning to inner city waterways. Show more

Count Arthur Strong

Series 1

Episode 6: The Seance

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Sitcom about an out-of-work former variety star with delusions of grandeur. Arthur and Michael attempt to contact an old friend and realize that goodbyes are difficult. Show more

Contributors

Count Arthur Strong:
Steve Delaney
Michael Baker:
Rory Kinnear
John the Watch:
Andy Linden
Customer:
Dan Mersh
Producer:
Richard Boden

Stephen Fry tells the story of Sir David Frost's life, including interviews with Michael Caine, Michael Parkinson and Michael Palin. Plus insight from Tony Blair and John Major. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Interviewed Guest:
Ronnie Corbett
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Palin
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Parkinson
Interviewed Guest:
Barry Cryer
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Caine
Participant:
John Major
Participant:
Tony Blair
Producer:
Sally Norris
Director:
Sally Norris

Duration: 2 hours, 2 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The story behind one of the most unforgettable moments in TV history - David Frost's interview with disgraced President Richard Nixon. Starring Michael Sheen and Frank Langella. Show more

Contributors

Richard Nixon:
Frank Langella
David Frost:
Michael Sheen
Director:
Ron Howard
James Reston Jr:
Sam Rockwell
Jack Brennan:
Kevin Bacon
Bob Zelnick:
Oliver Platt
Caroline Cushing:
Rebecca Hall
Swifty Lazar:
Toby Jones
Frank Gannon:
Andy Milder
Diane Sawyer:
Kate Jennings Grant
Ray Price:
Jim Meskimen
Pat Nixon:
Patty McCormack
Lloyd Davis:
Clint Howard

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

on BBC Two HD

French drama in which a bourgeois housewife has her comfortable life turned upside down when she falls for a Spanish builder and begins a runaway affair. Show more

BBC Two HD

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