Programme Index

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Countryfile

James Herriot Compilation

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Ellie Harrison visits Thirsk to celebrate the centenary of vet Alf Wight, known to the world as James Herriot, and speaks to his children. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 48 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Musical based on the legend of King Arthur. The peaceful and chivalrous order of Camelot is threatened when the dashing Lancelot has an affair with King Arthur's wife, Guinevere. Show more

Contributors

King Arthur:
Richard Harris
Lancelot Du Lac:
Franco Nero
King Pellinore:
Lionel Jeffries
Lady Clarinda:
Estelle Winwood
Sir Lionel:
Gary Marshal
Author:
TH White
Director:
Joshua Logan
Producer:
Jack L Warner
Producer:
Joel Freeman

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Matt Tebbutt takes a look back at some of his favourite recipes and best moments from Saturday Kitchen. Michael Vaughan faces his food heaven or food hell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Tebbutt
Executive Producer:
Amanda Ross
Series Producer:
Glyn Harrison
Production Manager:
Fiona Trebill
Production Company:
Cactus TV

New Year's Day Concert

Live from Vienna 2017

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Petroc Trelawny hosts the classic start to the year where the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra are joined in the Golden Hall of the Musikverein by conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Show more

Talking Pictures

Alan Rickman

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A look back at the life and work of Alan Rickman, one of Britain's best-loved actors, who died in January 2016. Narrated by Sylvia Syms. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sylvia Syms
Executive Producer:
Carla-Maria Lawson
Series Producer:
Simon Goretzki
Producer:
Simon Catt
Production Coordinator:
Kate Moore

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Fantasy adventure. After his father is killed, Prince Dastan discovers the secret of a magic dagger which can rewind time. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 3 months

A year in the life of an extraordinary village, hidden away in the French countryside, showing the parallel world of tiny creatures that live side by side with unsuspecting humans. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Tcheky Karyo
Producer:
Verity White
Executive Producer:
Michael Gunton
Production Company:
BBC Natural History Unit

Dad's Army

Series 3

Episode 11: Branded

Duration: 33 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Wartime sitcom. There's trouble in the ranks of the Home Guard when the bravery of the gentle and well-mannered Pte Godfrey is called into question.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
L/Cpl Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Chief AP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Miss Godfrey:
Nan Braunton
2nd ARP Warden:
Stuart Sherwin
Doctor:
Roger Avon
Producer:
David Croft
Director:
Harold Snoad

Dad's Army

Series 4

Episode 9: Mum's Army

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom. Captain Mainwaring encourages the women of Walmington-on-Sea to join the platoon and meets Mrs Gray, an attractive middle-aged widow. Show more

Contributors

Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Private Walker:
James Beck
Buffet Attendant:
Deirdre Costello
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Edith Parish:
Wendy Richard
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
Serviceman:
David Gilchrist
Waitress:
Melita Manger
Miss Ironside:
Julian Burbery
Mrs Prosser:
Eleanor Smale
Ivy Samways:
Rosemary Faith
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Producer:
David Croft

Dragons' Den

Series 14

Episode 9

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Budding entrepreneurs pitch business ideas to multimillionaires. Two former army captains hope to get the Dragons to stand to attention with their bespoke gifting business. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Evan Davis
Participant:
Deborah Meaden
Participant:
Peter Jones
Participant:
Touker Suleyman
Participant:
Sarah Willingham
Participant:
Nick Jenkins
Executive Producer:
Ceri Aston
Series Editor:
Darrell Olsen

Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise

Episode 1: The Secrets of the South

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 4 months

Documentary series. A look at southern Thailand, known for its natural beauty. For the animals that live here, this is a natural wonderland. Show more

The Real Marigold on Tour

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Documentary. Four senior citizens experience retired life in the historic city of Kyoto. They learn Japanese etiquette and, surprisingly, begin to look for jobs. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Miriam Margolyes
Participant:
Rosemary Shrager
Participant:
Bobby George
Participant:
Wayne Sleep
Series Producer:
Simon Draper
Director:
Simon Draper
Executive Producer:
David Clews
Executive Producer:
Andrew Mackenzie Betty
Executive Producer:
David Vallance

An intimate portrait of Judi Dench, told by some of the biggest names in entertainment - Daniel Craig, Stephen Frears, Pierce Brosnan, Samantha Bond and Sir Ian McKellen. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Colin Salmon
Participant:
Judi Dench
Participant:
Ian McKellen
Participant:
Samantha Bond
Participant:
Pierce Brosnan
Participant:
Stephen Frears
Participant:
Daniel Craig
Executive Producer:
Phil Dolling

Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Kenneth Branagh's Oscar-winning adaptation of Shakespeare's play telling the story of the courageous king's invasion of France and the historic Battle of Agincourt. Show more

Contributors

King Henry V:
Kenneth Branagh
King Charles VI of France:
Paul Scofield
Captain Fluellen:
Ian Holm
Princess Katherine de Valois:
Emma Thompson
Bishop of Ely:
Alec McCowen
Mistress Nell Quickly:
Judi Dench
Earl Richard of Cambridge:
Fabian Cartwright
Lord Henry Scroop:
Stephen Simms
Sir Thomas Grey:
Jay Villiers
Auncient Pistol:
Robert Stephens
Corporal Nym:
Geoffrey Hutchings
Lieutenant Bardolph:
Richard Briers
Sir John Falstaff:
Robbie Coltrane
Duke Humphrey of Gloucester:
Simon Shepherd
Duke John of Bedford:
James Larkin
Duke Thomas Beaufort of Exeter:
Brian Blessed
Archbishop of Canterbury:
Charles Kay
Macmorris:
John Sessions
Louis the Dauphin:
Michael Maloney
Duke Philippe of Burgundy:
Harold Innocent
Producer:
Bruce Sharman
Composer:
Patrick Doyle
Director of photography:
Kenneth MacMillan

Holby City

Series 19

Episode 12: Just Get on With It

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Mo strives to suppress her true feelings for Mr T but, with his wedding looming, can she lie? Chucked off Darwin, and then Keller, it's Jasmine's last chance. Show more

Contributors

Jasmine Burrows:
Lucinda Dryzek
Serena Campbell:
Catherine Russell
Adrian 'Fletch' Fletcher:
Alex Walkinshaw
Essie Harrison:
Kaye Wragg
Mo Effanga:
Chizzy Akudolu
Bernie Wolfe:
Jemma Redgrave
Dominic Copeland:
David Ames
Zosia March:
Camilla Arfwedson
Raffaello Di Lucca:
Joe McFadden
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Matteo Rossini:
Christian Vit
Mr Thompson:
Ben Hull
Isaac Mayfield:
Marc Elliott
Elinor Campbell:
Amy McCallum
Tracey Owen:
Siobhan Hayes
Ben Harris:
Tom Ainsley
Gretchen Casey:
Madeleine Worrall
Cezar Vasilescu:
Alexander Delescu
Producer:
Katie Hall
Director:
David Tucker

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