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Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Comedy with Ally Sheedy. A military robot escapes from a weapons company in search of 'input' when a lightning strike gives it a mind of its own and a wisecracking personality. Show more

Contributors

Stephanie Speck:
Ally Sheedy
Newton Crosby:
Steve Guttenberg
Howard Marner:
Austin Pendleton
Skroeder:
GW Bailey
Voice of Number Five:
Tim Blaney
Mrs Capeda:
Penny Stanton
General Washburne:
Vernon Weddle
Senator Mills:
Barbara Tarbuck
Director:
John Badham
Producer:
David Foster

The Great British Bake Off

Series 4

Episode 3: Desserts

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Having survived cake and bread, the remaining 11 bakers now face desserts. In this round the bakers have to multi-task across several different baking skills. Show more

The Great British Bake Off

Series 4

Episode 4: Pies and Tarts

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

It's the fourth round and the baking gets serious as the remaining bakers take on pies and tarts. Challenges include custard tarts and a filo pie centrepiece. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Retelling of the legend of Camelot, starring Sean Connery. Dissatisfied with King Arthur's rule, an erstwhile ally turns against the Round Table and kidnaps Guinevere. Show more

Contributors

Lancelot:
Richard Gere
Guinevere:
Julia Ormond
Malagant:
Ben Cross
Sir Agravaine:
Liam Cunningham
Sir Patrise:
Valentine Pelka
Sir Mador:
Colin McCormack
The Marauder:
Angus Wright
Sir Gaheris:
Alexis Denisof
Director:
Jerry Zucker

The Queen's Palaces

Episode 3: Palace of Holyroodhouse

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series looking at the Queen's three official residences. Fiona Bruce explores the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, one of Britain's smallest palaces. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fiona Bruce
Producer:
Deborah Lee
Director:
Deborah Lee
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Production Manager:
Marian Lacey
Camera Operator:
Justin Evans
Sound Engineer:
Ali Pares
Makeup Artist:
Adam Beck

Celebrity Eggheads

Series 5

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the quiz show. Can house and home experts Alistair Appleton, Simon O'Brien, Laura Hamilton, Ed Hall and Angus Purden triumph over the Eggheads? Show more

Contributors

Series Editor:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Participant:
Dave Rainford
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Participant:
Alistair Appleton
Participant:
Simon O'Brien
Participant:
Laura Hamilton
Participant:
Ed Hall
Participant:
Angus Purden

University Challenge

Christmas 2013

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Teams of distinguished university graduates compete in a festive version of the quiz. Guests include Rory Bremner, Susan Hill, Stefan Buczacki and Jason Cowley. Show more

Nature's Weirdest Events

Series 3

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Chris Packham examines some of the world's weirdest natural events. He investigates canine commuters, killer sharks on a golf course and a town taken over by tumbleweed. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn recreate how the farms of Tudor England celebrated the 12 days of Christmas with banquets and carol singing. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ruth Goodman
Presenter:
Peter Ginn
Presenter:
Tom Pinfold
Executive Producer:
David Upshal

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two HD

Jools Holland welcomes in the new year with a host of musical stars, including Ray Davies, Haim, Rudimental and The Proclaimers, along with his own Rhythm & Blues Orchestra. Show more

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