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Series 6 (Shortened Versions)

Devon and Cornwall

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The team journey around the stunning shores of Devon and Cornwall. Nick Crane is on board one of the last remaining Brixham trawlers, a beautiful sailing boat. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 4 months

World War II drama relating the Battle of Britain through the eyes of the operations room of a Kent fighter station during the summer of 1940. Show more

Contributors

Group Captain 'Tiger' Small:
Jack Hawkins
Squadron Leader Peter Moon:
Michael Denison
Nadine Clinton:
Dulcie Gray
Pilot Officer 'Septic' Baird:
John Gregson
Squadron Leader Barry Clinton:
Cyril Raymond
Flight Lieutenant 'Batchy' Salter:
Humphrey Lestocq
Squadron Leader Bill Ponsford:
Andrew Osborn
Betty Carfax:
Veronica Hurst
Group Controller:
Ronald Adam
Aunt Tabitha:
Amy Veness
Pimpernel Pilot:
Russell Hunter
Company Sergeant Major:
Geoffrey Keen

Secret Britain

Series 3

Episode 1: The Lakes

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series exploring the hidden corners of the UK and revealing landscape secrets. Ellie Harrison, Chris Hollins and Denise Lewis explore the Lake District. Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 17

Episode 11

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Martin Roberts and Lucy Alexander visit a three-bedroom semi in Yorkshire, a property in Kent and a cottage in Surrey. They learn how much each home sold for at auction. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Cookery series. In Beijing, Ken Hom and Ching-He Huang cook for world-class chefs before learning traditional cooking methods in the homes of ordinary Beijingers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ken Hom
Presenter:
Ching-He Huang
Director:
James Nutt
Executive Producer:
Paula Trafford
Series Producer:
Emma Peach

Duration: 2 hours, 21 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Old West adventure about a family from their arrival in Oklahoma in 1889 to their emergence as successful newspaper proprietors in the 1920s. Show more

Contributors

Yancey 'Cimarron' Cravat:
Glenn Ford
Sabra Cravat:
Maria Schell
Dixie Lee:
Anne Baxter
The Cherokee Kid:
Russ Tamblyn
Mrs Sarah Wyatt:
Mercedes McCambridge
Wes Jennings:
Vic Morrow
Bob Yountis:
Charles McGraw
Jessie Rickey:
Henry 'Harry' Morgan
Judge Neal Hefner:
Edgar Buchanan
Mrs Neal Hefner:
Mary Wickes
Ike Howes:
Royal Dano
Millis:
LQ Jones
Director:
Anthony Mann

Formats

Only Connect

Series 12

Episode 24: Genealogists v Oscar Men

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The Genealogists and Oscar Men return for their last chance to make it into round three. Presented by Victoria Coren Mitchell. Show more

Contributors

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

The World's Most Extraordinary Homes

Series 1

Episode 1: Mountain

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built in mountain locations around the world, meeting the owners and architects. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Fantasy in which an alien visits Earth in search of water for his dying planet, only to be seduced by the empire he creates to fund the building of a spaceship to return home. Show more

Contributors

Thomas Jerome Newton:
David Bowie
Nathan Bryce:
Rip Torn
Mary-Lou:
Candy Clark
Oliver Farnsworth:
Buck Henry
Professor Canutti:
Jackson D Kaner
Jewellery Store Owner:
Lilybelle Crawford
Director:
Nicolas Roeg

Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A teenage girl and her little brother are stranded in the Australian outback when their father kills himself, but an adolescent Aborigine arrives and offers help. Show more

Contributors

Brother:
Lucien John
Aborigine:
David Gulpilil
No Hoper:
Peter Carver
Australian Scientist:
Barry Donnelly
German Scientist:
Noeline Brown
Italian Scientist:
Carlo Manchini
Director:
Nicolas Roeg
Producer:
Si Litvinoff
Producer:
Si Litvinoff

Genres

Formats

BBC Two HD

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