Programme Index

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Coast

Series 7 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 10: The Secret Life of Beaches 1

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Coast explores the diversity and delights of our beaches. Nick Crane digs deep to discover what it is like to live on Britain's most unusual beach. Show more

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Jo Brand is joined by three celebrity Great British Bake Off fans to take a look at the latest episode, as they discuss the bakers' custard tarts and three-tier pies. Show more

Paul Hollywood's Pies & Puds

Series 1 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 11

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Paul Hollywood celebrates British home cooking. Michelin-starred pub grub chef Tom Kerridge shares his favourite pud with Paul - his mother's bread and butter pudding. Show more

Talking Pictures

Richard Attenborough

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

A look at the life and work of the late Richard Attenborough, with interviews and archive clips illustrating a career that has made him one of cinema's most popular figures. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 17 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Richard Attenborough's biopic recounting the eventful early life of Winston Churchill, including his time as a war correspondent in Africa. With Simon Ward and Anne Bancroft. Show more

Contributors

Winston Churchill:
Simon Ward
Lord Randolph Churchill:
Robert Shaw
Lady Jennie Churchill:
Anne Bancroft
General Kitchener:
John Mills
Mr Welldon:
Jack Hawkins
George E Buckle:
Ian Holm
General Bindon Blood:
Patrick Magee
Captain Aylmer Haldane:
Edward Woodward
David Lloyd George:
Anthony Hopkins
Captain, 35th Sikhs:
Peter Cellier
Adjutant, 35th Sikhs:
Ronald Hines
Mrs Everest:
Pat Heywood
Lord Salisbury:
Laurence Naismith
Joseph Chamberlain:
Basil Dignam
Headmaster:
Robert Hardy
Officer on Train:
James Cosmo
Party Chairman:
Norman Bird
Prince of Wales:
Reginald Marsh
Major Finn:
Thorley Walters
Pamela Plowden:
Jane Seymour
Captain Weaver:
Dinsdale Landen
Sikh Soldier:
Dino Shafeek
Producer:
Carl Foreman

A tribute to actor and director Lord Richard Attenborough. Narrated by Alan Rickman and featuring contributions from many of the people who worked closely with him. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Alan Rickman
Participant:
Candice Bergen
Participant:
Terence Clegg
Participant:
Michael Douglas
Participant:
Edward Fox
Participant:
Geraldine James
Participant:
Lord Grade
Participant:
Anthony Hopkins
Participant:
John Hurt
Participant:
Ben Kingsley
Participant:
Shirley MacLaine
Participant:
Hayley Mills
Participant:
Nanette Newman
Participant:
Alan Parker
Participant:
Frank Price
Participant:
David Puttnam
Participant:
Debra Winger
Executive Producer:
Phil Dolling
Director:
Sally Norris
Producer:
Sally Norris

BBC Proms

Proms Extra 2014

Episode 7

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Weekly Proms magazine show with Katie Derham. The spotlight is on Beethoven's Missa Solemnis and the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Katie Derham
Participant:
Han‐na Chang
Participant:
Alison Balsom
Participant:
Tasmin Little
Series Producer:
Dawn Payne

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Political drama. As the campaign to choose the Democratic presidential candidate reaches Ohio, enthusiastic young staffer Stephen Meyers learns a harsh lesson. Show more

Contributors

Stephen Meyers:
Ryan Gosling
Governor Mike Morris:
George Clooney
Tom Duffy:
Paul Giamatti
Molly Stearns:
Evan Rachel Wood
Ida Horowicz:
Marisa Tomei
Senator Thompson:
Jeffrey Wright
Ben Harpen:
Max Minghella
Cindy Morris:
Jennifer Ehle
Jack Stearns:
Gregory Itzin
Senator Pullman:
Michael Mantell

Formats

QI XL

Series J

Episode 4: Jack and Jill

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Stephen Fry looks for quite interesting things about people whose names start with J. With Katy Brand, Sue Perkins, David Mitchell and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Alan Davies
Participant:
Katy Brand
Participant:
Sue Perkins
Participant:
David Mitchell
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd

TOTP2

22/05/2012

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Mark Radcliffe shares pieces from the TOTP vaults. Featuring Dexys Midnight Runners, Engelbert Humperdinck, Example, Oasis, Evelyn 'Champagne' King, the Shamen and the Civil Wars. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Supernatural drama. Smooth-talking salesman Jimmy Starks (Guy Pearce) is convinced that his future holds big things, but everything changes when he receives an ominous prediction. Show more

Contributors

Jimmy Starks:
Guy Pearce
Vacaro:
JK Simmons
Ed Jacomoi:
William Fichtner
Andy Lopez:
Rick Gonzalez
Tom Morelane:
Adam Scott
Tavern Owner Pete:
Nicholas Ballas
Bartender Sammy:
David House
Roy Harrison:
Luce Rains
Dr Bates:
Forrest Fyre
Director:
Mark Fergus

BBC Two HD

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