Satirical comedy in which a father looks back on the events leading up to his daughter's wedding, from the early stages of meeting his prospective son-in-law to the big day itself. Show more
Disney comedy. A recently widowed mother is forced to leave the expensive house she can no longer afford and take her children to live in a ramshackle country home. Show more
Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam
Episode 6: Steam and the Modern Age
29 minutes on BBC Two HD
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Fred Dibnah looks at the advances made with the invention of the steam turbine, still used to generate electricity in coal-fired and nuclear power stations. Show more
Biography of Bolton steeplejack Fred Dibnah. This episode looks at Fred's beginnings in steeplejacking and his passion for steam engines.
Alan Titchmarsh travels Britain to discover why our islands are so diverse and extreme. Alan looks at the last hundred years of change to our countryside. Show more
John Inverdale looks back at some of the most memorable fixtures from the Six Nations archive, including the Welsh side of 1975 against Scotland and an English match from 2003. Show more
Tom Kerridge and Daniel Clifford are in a head-to-head challenge to produce their take on a luxury dish, and Arabella Weir makes an upmarket chocolate treat. Show more
Food programme exploring specialities from around Britain. Brian Turner and Janet Street-Porter are on Brian's home turf in West Yorkshire. Show more
An examination of On the Waterfront, revealing how behind its success lies a story of betrayal and resentment, born from America's anti-communist fervour of the 1950s. Show more
Oscar-winning drama. A one-time boxing hopeful learns about responsibility through his love for the sister of a murdered docker. Music by Leonard Bernstein.
A boy is drawn into being messenger between an aristocratic woman who persuades him to act as a go-between in her affair with a farmer. Starring Julie Christie and Alan Bates. Show more
Amateur sewers test their sewing and dressmaking skills. Claudia Winkleman takes the eight sewers back in time to the 1950s, when home sewing was at its height. Show more
Paul Martin and experts David Barby and Elizabeth Talbot are in the holiday destination of Skegness.
Thriller. A man released from a psychiatric hospital revisits his childhood and recalls unsettling events involving his father, mother and the woman who replaced her. Show more