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My Life in Books

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Anne Robinson is joined by Kate Silverton and Chris Addison, who pick their favourite books and discuss why they have been important to them throughout their lives. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Documentary series telling the story of patients who enter four hospitals across the country. At The Great North Children's Hospital, baby Calvin fights for his life. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Kerry Brierley
Executive Producer:
Elaine Hackett
Series Producer:
Anouk Curry
Production Manager:
Lee-Anne Burgess
Production Company:
Crackit North

Great Continental Railway Journeys

Series 5

Episode 3: Tangier to Marrakech

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo takes in the sights, smells and tastes of north Africa as he travels from the Mediterranean port of Tangier to the Berber city of Marrakech. Show more

Coast

Series 5 (Shortened Versions)

Croagh Patrick to Beal Derrig

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A visit to the Atlantic shore of Ireland's north west coast, including Clew Bay and the oldest farm in the British Isles. Show more

Open All Hours

Series 3

Episode 5: The Man from Down Under

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Sitcom about miserly shopkeeper Arkwright and his downtrodden nephew and assistant, Granville. Arkwright has a rival for Nurse Gladys Emmanuel's affections.

Contributors

Arkwright:
Ronnie Barker
Granville:
David Jason
Nurse Gladys Emmanuel:
Lynda Baron
Mrs Featherstone:
Stephanie Cole
Milkwoman:
Barbara Flynn
Mrs Blake:
Janet Davies
Man Whose Tyres Were Let Down:
Johnny Leeze
Writer:
Roy Clarke

Hunters of the South Seas

Episode 1: The Bajau

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Writer Will Millard explores the formerly nomadic Bajau spear fishermen of Indonesia. How do people who have wandered the ocean adjust to life in a fixed place? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Will Millard
Executive Producer:
Lucy Carter
Executive Producer:
Steven Robinson
Director:
Will Lorimer
Producer:
Will Lorimer
Series Producer:
Jamie Balment
Production Company:
Indus Films

The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World

Episode 2: Amazon Flooded Forests

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Nature series. In the flooded forest in the heart of the Amazon, Dr George McGavin and the team discover species new to science in a giant cave system. Show more

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 11

Episode 4: Phil Serrell v Kate Bliss - UK Antiques Fair

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

It's a trip to a West Sussex antiques fair for Phil Serrell and Kate Bliss as they do battle to make the most profit out of up to £750 of collectables. Show more

Eggheads

Series 14

Episode 127

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Jeremy Vine hosts the show in which teams from all over the UK take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Participant:
Dave Rainford
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Pat Gibson
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Series Editor:
Rob Dean

Strictly - It Takes Two

Series 14

Episode 44

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Zoe Ball dishes up more gossip and behind-the-scenes action from the world of Strictly. Costume designer Vicky Gill reveals what the couples will be wearing this weekend. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Zoe Ball
Executive Producer:
Eve Winstanley
Series Producer:
Matt Green

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Series 6

Episode 9: Aldo Zilli and Ching He-Huang

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Celebrities hunt for antiques across the UK. TV chefs Aldo Zilli and Ching He-Huang do battle on this road trip around south east England. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

In this quarter-final, the chefs reinvent steak and kidney pie and then cook a two-course menu of their own design to be scrutinised by both judges and food critics. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Tracey MacLeod
Participant:
Jay Rayner
Participant:
William Sitwell
Series Producer:
Genevieve Welch
Editor:
Theo Goble
Production Manager:
Ross Booker
Production Company:
Shine TV

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Drama. Everyone puts aside their differences in the search for Lotte, but Callum is forced to make a difficult choice. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Helen Flint
Callum Ferguson:
Jim Sturgess
Victor Ferguson:
Freddie Highmore
Rachel Lombard:
Charlotte Riley
Kathy Griffiths:
Phoebe Fox
Dieter Koehler:
August Diehl
Brigadier Wainwright:
Robert Glenister
Ringwood:
Alfie Allen
Alex Lombard:
Sebastian Armesto
Geoffrey Salter:
Julian Bleach
Miss Clarkson:
Emma Fielding
Horst Kleinow:
Aleksandar Jovanovic
Harold Lindsay-Jones:
Alfred Molina
Lotte Koehler:
Lucy Ward
Lucy Lindsay-Jones:
Ciara Charteris
Mr Emmanuel:
James Bradshaw
Petrol Attendant:
Michael Ballard
Hotel Desk Clerk:
Peter Prentice
Pete (Sleeping Man):
Robert Cawsey
Maitre D':
Andrew Price

The Apprentice: You're Fired!

Series 12

Episode 8: London Landmarks

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Rhod Gilbert is joined by Joe Lycett, Kanya King and Claude Littner, who take a look at this year's business hopefuls and meet the latest candidate to be fired. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rhod Gilbert
Executive Producer:
Hannah Wyatt
Executive Producer:
Cal Turner
Series Producer:
Amanda Sangorski
Production Company:
Boundless Productions

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

In part three of this groundbreaking series, historian David Olusoga explores the Victorian moral crusade against slavery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Olusoga
Producer:
Naomi Austin
Director:
Naomi Austin
Series Producer:
James Van Der Pool
Executive Producer:
Chris Granlund

Documentary investigating the dangers of fat to the human body by following a pathology team as they conduct a post-mortem on a woman whose body was donated to medical science. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Mike Osborn
Participant:
Carla Valentine
Executive Producer:
Steve Condie
Camera Operator:
Satiyesh Manoharajah
Series Producer:
Melanie Archer
Production Company:
Wonder Productions

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