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My Life in Books

Series 1

Episode 10: Robert Harris and Trinny Woodall

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Anne Robinson talks to bestselling novelist Robert Harris and television style guru Trinny Woodall about the books that have shaped their lives. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Trinny Woodall
Series Producer:
Zoe Tait
Executive Producer:
Eileen Herlihy
Executive Producer:
Jo Street

Wanted Down Under Revisited

Series 10

Episode 14: Cornish Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

In 2014, the Cornish family were considering a move to Australia to escape a busy life in the UK. Was a week in Melbourne enough to convince them to make the trip? Show more

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 1

Episode 8: Horses

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Farming series. Traditional farmers and horsemen demonstrate the skill and passion needed to do well in one of the country's top ploughing competitions. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Karen Ross
Series Producer:
Wendy Wolfson
Production Manager:
Leanne Troop
Production Company:
Sidney Street Productions

An Island Parish

Series 12 - Anguilla

Episode 6: Beauty Is Power, a Smile Is Its Sword

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

This series of An Island Parish visits the island of Anguilla. The bishop and the National Trust visit the island of Sombrero. Show more

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 8

Episode 5: Longniddry to Edinburgh

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo concludes his journey from London to Edinburgh, discovering the history of body snatchers and murderers who contributed to science. Show more

Africa

Episode 1: Kalahari

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

David Attenborough explores two deserts in Africa's south west, where he encounters meerkats, black rhinos, giant insects and the greatest giraffe battle ever filmed. Show more

A Place to Call Home

Series 4

Episode 9: Where Will the Baby's Dimple Be?

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Australian period drama series. Sarah's friends and neighbours wait anxiously while she goes through a difficult birth, overseen by Dr Jack Duncan. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Nordmann:
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
Carolyn Duncan:
Sara Wiseman
Regina Bligh:
Jenni Baird
Roy Briggs:
Frankie J Holden
Director:
Tony Krawitz
Writer:
Bevan Lee

Eggheads

Series 14

Episode 101

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

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

The Bikers question whether the best chicken dish in the world might actually be from the UK. They head to Bromsgrove for some of the best jerk chicken in Britain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Si King
Presenter:
Dave Myers
Executive Producer:
Pete Lawrence
Series Producer:
Hannah Corneck

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Home potters compete to become the new champion of British pottery. It is garden week, and the seven remaining potters must make stunning ceramics for the great outdoors. Show more

Royal Recipes

Series 1

Episode 6: Jubilee

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Buerk is joined by chef Anna Haugh to celebrate food created for royal jubilees, including a pudding recipe hidden in the archives for over a hundred years. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Participant:
Anna Haugh
Participant:
Polly Russell
Executive Producer:
Juliet Rice
Series Producer:
Kate Roberts
Production Manager:
Euan McRae
Production Company:
Spun Gold TV

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