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Homes Under the Hammer

Series 14

Episode 1

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series about properties that have gone to auction. Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a dated house in Croydon and a flat in Lanarkshire, and revisit a chapel in Dorset. Show more

Oxford Street Revealed

Series 3

Episode 10

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Observational documentary series following the people who keep Oxford Street running. This episode is on the road and deep underground with TfL's ticket inspectors. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
David Reed
Director:
Peter Gowing
Series Producer:
Rowland Stone
Executive Producer:
Emma Barker
Executive Producer:
Peter Lowe
Executive Producer:
Gerard Melling
Production Company:
Screenchannel Television

Family Finders

Series 1 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 10

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Documentary series. Stephen Hills was just a baby when his dad Alan, a coal worker in Doncaster, left home. Now with children of his own, Stephen is desperate to find his dad. Show more

This Wild Life

Episode 1: Elephant in the Bedroom

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Series following a family who moved to Kenya to run a safari camp. Things get off to a rocky start when guests arrive earlier than expected. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Frank Pope
Series Producer:
Susanna Handslip
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes

This Wild Life

Episode 2: Crocodile in a Crisis

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Series following a family who moved to Kenya to run a safari camp. The family have to please their guests while coping with emergencies on the camp. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Frank Pope
Series Producer:
Susanna Handslip
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes
Camera Operator:
Joe Keenan
Director:
Joe Keenan

Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Family science fiction adventure. In 1978, a 12-year-old boy takes a tumble and wakes up to find it is 1986. Meanwhile, Nasa scientists discover a mysterious alien spacecraft. Show more

Contributors

David Freeman:
Joey Cramer
Helen Freeman:
Veronica Cartwright
Bill Freeman:
Cliff De Young
Carolyn McAdams:
Sarah Jessica Parker
Dr Faraday:
Howard Hesseman
Voice of Max:
Paul Reubens
Jeff (1978):
Albie Whitaker
Jeff (age 16):
Matt Adler
Detective Banks:
Raymond Forchion
Producer:
Robert Wald

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The Hairy Bikers head north on a big Baltic adventure in search of new cuisines. In Poland, they make sausages and cook Poland's national dish, bigos. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Si King
Presenter:
Dave Myers
Producer:
Stephen Leigh
Director:
Stephen Leigh
Series Producer:
Helen Simpson
Executive Producer:
Gill Tierney

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Ten home potters compete to become Top Potter. The search for a top potter begins with a four-day assignment to make stackable kitchen bowls from lumps of earthenware clay. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Cox
Executive Producer:
Anna Beattie
Executive Producer:
Richard Bowron
Executive Producer:
Richard McKerrow
Executive Producer:
Suzanne McGairl
Series Producer:
Elliott Gerner
Series Producer:
Karen Richardson
Production Company:
Love Productions

Genres

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Episode 8: Learning to Drive

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Classic sitcom. As Christmas approaches, Frank takes just one more lesson before yet another driving test.

Contributors

Frank Spencer:
Michael Crawford
Mr Wheeler:
George Sewell
Mrs Perkins:
Hazel Bainbridge
TV Interviewer:
David Jacobs
Cameraman:
Michael Angrave
Clapper Boy:
David Woodcock

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons. In Svalbard, Gordon and the team find a polar bear birth den. Show more

Coast

Series 10

Episode 1: Our Holiday Coast

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The Coast team explore the many ways Britain's coast makes us feel good, through stories that take in politics, seaside attractions, science and medicine. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

Three-part series examining the harsh elements and rich rewards of the Alaskan wilderness. A mother sea otter nurses her baby through the chilly days of early spring. Show more

The Great British Bake Off

Masterclasses

Episode 6: Christmas

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood present a generous dollop of baking cheer, going step by step through stunning recipes that all the family can make during the festive season. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Comedy. A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the national Song for Christmas competition. Show more

Contributors

Donald/Roderick Peterson:
David Tennant
Mr Poppy:
Marc Wootton
Gordon Shakespeare:
Jason Watkins
Mrs Peterson:
Joanna Page
Mr Peterson's Dad:
Ian McNeice
Angel Matthews:
Jessica Hynes
Mrs Bevan:
Pam Ferris
Baby's mother:
Isabel Ford
Supply Teacher 1:
George Potts
Producer:
Nick Jones
Director:
Debbie Isitt

Only Connect

Series 11

Episode 23: Cluesmiths v Railwaymen

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Quiz show about making connections. The Cluesmiths and Railwaymen return for a quarter-final match. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jenny Hawker
Director:
Siân G Lloyd
Production Company:
RDF Television
Production Company:
Parasol Media

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Gordon Buchanan meets a family of rare Grauer's gorillas in the dangerous forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Buchanan
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes
Series Producer:
David Johnson
Producer:
Patrick Evans

Russell Howard's Good News

Series 10

Episode 9: Best Bits

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Russell Howard offers his unique take on global headlines. Russell offers up all the best bits from the current series of Good News, alongside previously unseen material. Show more

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Stand-up comedy, live music and sketches. In this episode, Javone is attacked by ninjas, and reveals will.i.am's new role as an HR consultant. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Myfanwy Moore
Producer:
Phil Bowker
Director:
Phil Bowker
Studio Director:
Julia Knowles
Associate Producer:
Jon Macqueen
Various:
Ann Akin
Various:
Colin Hoult
Announcer:
Nigel Lambert
Various:
Phoebe Walsh
Various:
Samson Kayo
Studio Announcer:
Stephen Harvey

Country Strife: Abz on the Farm

Series 1

Episode 2: Winning Bid

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series following two musicians as they leave their city life and purchase a smallholding. Abz and Vicky move into their new property but discover a host of problems. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Andrea Cornes
Producer:
Sian Jones
Producer:
Kieran Turner
Producer:
Caz Stuart
Director:
Caz Stuart
Participant:
Abz Love
Participant:
Vicky Fallon
Participant:
Dowie Edward Evans
Participant:
Eryl Jenkins
Participant:
Nigel Jones
Participant:
Tao Wimbush
Participant:
Hoppi Wimbush
Participant:
Geraint Thomas

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A search to find the country's toughest recruit. The remaining recruits endure another punishing 48 hours, this time led by Lieutenant Dante Membrere, a serving officer in NAVSOG. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A search to find the country's toughest recruit. The recruits go behind enemy lines in a military role play under the orders of Jason Falla, a former member of the Australian SAS. Show more

The Apprentice

Series 11

Episode 12: Interviews

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

The remaining candidates get a grilling from Claude Littner, Claudine Collins, Mike Soutar and new addition Linda Plant as they face the formidable interview process. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lord Sugar
Participant:
Karren Brady
Participant:
Claude Littner
Participant:
Claudine Collins
Participant:
Mike Soutar
Participant:
Linda Plant
Series Editor:
Stephen Day
Executive Producer:
Cal Turner
Production Company:
Boundless Productions

Home Comforts at Christmas

Episode 7: New Year's Knees Up

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 11 months

James Martin shares his secrets for Christmas home cooking. New Year parties need canapes, a great big one-pot dish and a show-stopping dessert. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
James Martin
Participant:
Annie Gray
Participant:
Ivan Day
Interviewed Guest:
Charley Boorman
Executive Producer:
Jeff Anderson
Series Producer:
Nicola Kingscote

Duration: 60 minutes

on BBC Two HD

It is the grand final and the four remaining potters have just three tests left before one is crowned the winner of the Great Pottery Throw Down. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Cox
Executive Producer:
Anna Beattie
Executive Producer:
Richard Bowron
Executive Producer:
Richard McKerrow
Executive Producer:
Suzanne McGairl
Series Producer:
Elliott Gerner
Series Producer:
Karen Richardson
Production Company:
Love Productions

Genres

BBC Two HD

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