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Duration: 1 hour, 20 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Adventure. A scientist ventures to Lapland to track down his missing wife, her lover and his stolen invention. Show more

Contributors

Insp Peterson:
Jack L Warner
Dr Nils Ahlen:
John McCallum
Kara Niemann:
Nadia Gray
Sven Nystrom:
Anthony Dawson
Baroness Erland:
Naima Wifstrand
Helga Ahlen:
Mary Laura Wood
Det Anderson:
Ewen Solon
Chief of the Lost Valley:
Martin Boddey
Director:
Terence Young

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Duration: 2 hours, 8 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Oscar-winning drama following life in a small English village as a housewife waits for her husband and son to return from World War II. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Kay Miniver:
Greer Garson
Mr Clem Miniver:
Walter Pidgeon
Carol Beldon:
Teresa Wright
Lady Beldon:
May Whitty
Mr Ballard:
Henry Travers
Vin Miniver:
Richard Ney
Toby Miniver:
Christopher Severn
Judy MIniver:
Clare Sandars
Director:
William Wyler

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Portillo examines the role of the railways in World War I. He begins his journey in the French city of Metz on European tracks built with war in mind. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Series Producer:
Alison Kreps

Wanted Down Under

Series 9

Episode 10: Pelan/Gibney Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series in which families try out life overseas. A sports-loving couple from different backgrounds are looking for a life away from prejudice. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Producer:
Leanne Rene
Director:
Leanne Rene
Series Producer:
Simon Miller
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly

My Life on a Plate

Episode 1: Mary Berry

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Chef Brian Turner takes celebrities back to their youths, using the power of food to jog colourful memories. Mary Berry journeys back to her childhood haunts in Bath. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Turner
Participant:
Mary Berry
Series Editor:
Susie Staples
Production Company:
Tigress Productions

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Two HD

World War II drama about a British POW who attempts to escape from captivity several times. Based on the true story of Sergeant Major Charles Coward. Show more

Contributors

Charles Coward:
Dirk Bogarde
Billy Pope:
Alfred Lynch
Unterofficer:
Reginald Beckwith

Family Cooking Showdown

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Competitive food show. Will the Pigott brothers and their bold flavours impress or will the classic home cooking of the Hilliard family be what the judges are looking for? Show more

Iolo's Great Welsh Parks

Series 3

Episode 4: Dare Valley Country Park

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Iolo Williams visits Dare Valley Country Park near Aberdare, where dippers, herons, cormorants and kingfishers frequent the Dare River. Show more

Dad's Army

Series 4

Episode 6: Absent Friends

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Wartime sitcom. The platoon forego a parade in Mainwaring's absence to compete in a darts match against the ARP wardens. Show more

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Joe Walker:
James Beck
Private Charles Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Frank Pike:
Ian Lavender
Producer:
David Croft

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two HD

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Made with rare footage and exclusive live recordings, Nick Broomfield's film tells Whitney Houston's incredible and poignant life story with insights from those closest to her. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Rudi Dolezal
Executive Producer:
John Battsek
Executive Producer:
Patrick Holland
Executive Producer:
Kate Townsend
Executive Producer:
Vinnie Malhotra
Executive Producer:
Charles Finch
Executive Producer:
Shani Hinton
Executive Producer:
Ben Silverman
Production Company:
Gospel & Beyond

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Feelgood musical set in a Welsh secondary school in 1976. A drama teacher attempts to engage her students by staging a musical version of Shakespeare's The Tempest. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Camp sex comedy. When a flight runs into difficulties, the crew drug everyone in economy class and devote themselves to cheering up the business class passengers and themselves. Show more

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BBC Two HD

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