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Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dave Myers visits a volunteer-run project that is devoted to giving young people the support and guidance they need to make the right choices in life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dave Myers
Presenter:
Juliet Sargeant
Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Presenter:
Martyn Ashton
Presenter:
Mark Millar
Executive Producer:
Pete Lawrence
Executive Producer:
Will Knott
Series Producer:
Claire Parry
Production Company:
Hungry Gap Productions

Genres

Coastal Path

Episode 1

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 12 months

Explorer Paul Rose sets off on the walk of a lifetime - 630 miles of the South West Coast Path, discovering wildlife, wild traditions and wild adventure along the way. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Rose
Executive Producer:
Samantha Smith
Producer:
Jo Horsey
Director:
Jo Horsey

Great British Menu

Series 11

Episode 25: Central Judging

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Creative culinary competition. The region's two highest scoring chefs cook for judges Oliver Peyton, Prue Leith and Matthew Fort and guest judge Enam Ali MBE. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Family sports comedy. An American football player and fun-loving bachelor decides to prioritise fatherhood over his promising career. Show more

Contributors

Peyton Kelly:
Madison Pettis
Stella Peck:
Kyra Sedgwick
Moniqu Vasquez:
Roselyn Sanchez
Travis Sanders:
Morris Chestnut
Kyle Cooper:
Hayes MacArthur
Coach Mark Maddox:
Gordon Clapp
Karen Kelly:
Paige Turco
Jamal Webber:
Brian White
Clarence Monroe:
Jamal Duff
Director:
Andy Fickman

Genres

Formats

Robot Wars

Series 8

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Robot Wars launch show presented by Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon. Eight teams, made up of families and friends from across the country, put their homemade robots to the test. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Mentorn
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Matt Wilkinson
Director:
Nikki Parsons
Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce

Money for Nothing

Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 6

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Junk makeover show. With the help of artisans Jay Blades, Ray Clarke and Josh and Oli, Sarah Moore hopes to transform two tip finds into profit-making treasures. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Moore
Narrator:
Arthur Smith
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Executive Producer:
Michelle Friel
Executive Producer:
Jules Kean
Production Company:
Friel Kean Films Ltd

Natural World

2015-2016

Episode 3: Galapagos: Islands of Change

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 days

Wildlife documentary. David Attenborough reveals how the unique and bizarre wildlife of the Galapagos Islands is adapting to a human revolution. Show more

A Place to Call Home

Series 1

Episode 12: New Beginning

Duration: 42 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Australian period drama. Before James and Olivia leave Ash Park, he goes to visit Harry to say goodbye. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Adams:
Marta Dusseldorp
Elizabeth Bligh:
Noni Hazlehurst
George Bligh:
Brett Climo
Jack Duncan:
Craig Hall
James Bligh:
David Berry
Anna Bligh:
Abby Earl
Gino Poletti:
Aldo Mignone
Roy Briggs:
Frankie J Holden
Carolyn Bligh:
Sara Wiseman
Andrew Swanson:
Matt Levett
Director:
Mark Joffe

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series exploring the expansion of railways in the Victorian era. This episode looks at how railways began to move people, rather than just goods, around the country. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ruth Goodman
Presenter:
Alex Langlands
Presenter:
Peter Ginn
Series Producer:
Stuart Elliot
Director:
Stuart Elliot
Executive Producer:
Nick Catliff
Production Manager:
Claire Smith
Production Coordinator:
Rachael Pagett
Sound Recordist:
Tim Hodge
Sound Recordist:
Bill Rudolph
Assistant Producer:
Tom Pilbeam
Production Company:
Lion Television

The Real Marigold Hotel

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A group of celebrities visit India to explore the idea of retiring there. The party arrive in Jaipur and are initially unsettled by the heat and seething streets. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Miriam Margolyes
Participant:
Sylvester McCoy
Participant:
Wayne Sleep
Participant:
Roy Walker
Participant:
Rosemary Shrager
Participant:
Bobby George
Participant:
Patti Boulaye
Participant:
Jan Leeming
Series Editor:
David Vallance
Director:
Tom Currie
Executive Producer:
David Clews
Executive Producer:
Andrew Mackenzie-Betty
Production Company:
Twofour Broadcast

Scripted comedy drama about how the legendary creators of Dad's Army overcame BBC management scepticism, focus groups and cast constipation to get the much-loved show to air. Show more

Contributors

Gilda Perry:
Sarah Alexander
Bud Flanagan:
Roy Hudd
James Beck:
Kevin Bishop
Clive Dunn:
Mark Heap
Michael Mills:
Harry Peacock
Jimmy Perry:
Paul Ritter
Arthur Lowe:
John Sessions
Sylvia:
Amy Hughes
Bill Pertwee:
Shane Richie
Paul Fox:
Keith Allen
John Le Mesurier:
Julian Sands
Waitress:
Amy O'Dwyer
Ann Croft:
Sally Phillips
Arnold Ridley:
Michael Cochrane
Ian Lavender:
Kieran Hodgson
John Laurie:
Ralph Riach
David Croft:
Richard Dormer
Production Company:
Darlow Smithson Productions
Producer:
Brett Wilson

University Challenge

Christmas 2016

Episode 1: Manchester v St Anne's, Oxford

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A festive edition of the quiz, featuring distinguished university alumni. A University of Manchester team take on St Anne's College, Oxford. Show more

Only Connect

Series 12

Episode 23: Beekeepers v Policy Wonks

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Two teams of first-round winners return for a chance to make it into the next round. Presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell. Show more

Contributors

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

A Life on Screen

Lenny Henry

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The story behind Sir Lenny Henry's success. This film delves into the archives to showcase some of his incredible work and includes an in-depth interview with the man himself. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lenny Henry
Participant:
Chris Tarrant
Participant:
Trevor McDonald
Participant:
Lord Grade
Participant:
Kim Fuller
Participant:
Richard Curtis
Executive Producer:
Clare Brown
Executive Producer:
Katherine Allen
Series Producer:
Samantha Peters
Production Company:
Whizz Kid Entertainment

Two Doors Down

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Technophobe Christine faces a computer crisis when she goes online to buy a Barneyboo Buggy and her screen freezes. Beth has got more company at home in the shape of Ian and Jaz. Show more

Two Doors Down

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Beth hosts the perfect baby shower for Sophie but nobody seems to be taking it seriously. Jaz is sporting a black eye after a run-in with a packing box. Show more

BBC Two HD

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