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Duration: 1 hour, 2 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Crime drama. When a Texan millionaire rancher drops dead in a New York nightclub, the Falcon (Tom Conway) heads for Texas to investigate. He discovers that the West is still wild. Show more

Contributors

The Falcon:
Tom Conway
Marion Colby:
Barbara Hale
Attorney Steven Hayden:
Donald Douglas
Vanessa Drake:
Carole Gallagher

Formats

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I. He begins his journey in the French city of Metz on European tracks built with war in mind. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Series Producer:
Alison Kreps

Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo

Episode 2: Railways and Railwaymen Called to Action

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I. In England, he hears of the railwaymen who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Series Producer:
Alison Kreps

Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo

Episode 3: Keeping the War Moving

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I, experiencing the miniature trains that kept supplies flowing to the front line. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I. At Bristol's Temple Meads station he hears a first-hand account from the front line. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Series Producer:
Alison Kreps

Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo

Episode 5: Railways and Remembrance

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I. He reveals how even after the war had ended, the work of the railways was not over. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Series Producer:
Alison Kreps

Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Wartime drama. Despatched to destroy the Nazis' latest battleship, the British submarine Sea Tiger finds herself short of fuel and food, a long way from home. Show more

Contributors

Lieutenant Freddie Taylor:
John Mills
CPO Dicky Dabbs:
Reginald Purdell
James Hobson:
Eric Portman
Lieutenant Johnson:
Ronald Millar
Lieutenant Brace:
Louis Bradfield
PO Mike Corrigan:
Niall MacGinnis
Ethel Dabbs:
Joan Hopkins
Alice Hobson:
Josephine Wilson
Lieutenant Gordon:
Jack Watling
CPO Duncan:
Caven Watson
Producer:
Edward Black

Flog It!

Series 8 Reversions

Episode 6: Blackburn

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The team are in Blackburn in Lancashire. Paul Martin finds out about the story behind a group of Lancashire dialect poets who were real working class heroes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Editor:
Peter Smith
Series Producer:
Carole Lochhead
Director:
Liz Baker

BBC Proms

Proms Extra 2014

Episode 3

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Katie Derham hosts Proms Extra, the weekly Proms magazine show. Katie is joined by Sir Willard White, conductor Sakari Oramo and violinist Janine Jansen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Katie Derham
Interviewed Guest:
Willard White
Interviewed Guest:
Sakari Oramo
Interviewed Guest:
Janine Jansen
Series Producer:
Dawn Payne

QI XL

Series K

Episode 16: Kaleidoscope

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Quiz show. Stephen Fry looks at a complete kaleidoscope of K-topics with Liza Tarbuck, Susan Calman, Sandi Toksvig and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Liza Tarbuck
Participant:
Susan Calman
Participant:
Sandi Toksvig
Participant:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Western action thriller. In the months following the American Civil War, a man is pursued across the Ruby Mountains by a colonel who will stop at nothing to hunt him down.

Contributors

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Tense thriller about a woman (Jamie Lee Curtis) who deserts her family without explanation, only to return three years later to claim her children and estranged husband. Show more

BBC Two HD

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