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Great British Garden Revival

Series 2

Episode 6: Irises and Ornamental Grasses

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Television gardeners try to save the nation's gardening heritage. Rachel de Thame praises irises and Toby Buckland campaigns for ornamental grasses. Show more

Gardeners' World

2017

Episode 30

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Monty advises on how to protect tender plants over the coming months. Adam Frost learns about the work of a Children in Need project for disadvantaged and vulnerable children. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Monty Don
Presenter:
Nick Bailey
Presenter:
Adam Frost
Presenter:
Carol Klein
Series Producer:
Sharon Fisher
Executive Producer:
Paolo Proto
Production Manager:
Mel Hoffman

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Matt Tebbutt presents. Idina Menzel helps James Martin cook roast shoulder of pork, and Claire Goose faces her food heaven or food hell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Tebbutt
Executive Producer:
Amanda Ross
Series Producer:
Anna Coane
Assistant Producer:
James Bedwell
Production Company:
Cactus TV

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Mary Berry shares a selection of her foolproof recipes. Mary prepares a simple and easy herb flatbread that the whole family can muck in with. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mary Berry
Editor:
Karen Ross
Director:
David Ambler
Series Producer:
Emma Boswell
Production Manager:
Jane Pelling
Production Company:
Shine TV Ltd

My Life on a Plate

Episode 15: Anneka Rice

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Chef Brian Turner takes celebrities back to their youths, using the power of food to jog colourful memories. Anneka Rice revisits special places from her Surrey youth. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Turner
Participant:
Anneka Rice
Series Editor:
Susie Staples
Production Company:
Tigress Productions

Talking Pictures

Joan Fontaine

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A look at the life of Joan Fontaine, one of Britain's best-loved actresses, using rarely seen archive footage of her BBC appearances to tell the story of her Oscar-winning career. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller about a timid heiress who becomes convinced that her husband is trying to kill her. Show more

Contributors

Johnnie Aysgarth:
Cary Grant
Lina Aysgarth:
Joan Fontaine
Beaky Thwaite:
Nigel Bruce
General McLaidlaw:
Cedric Hardwicke
Mrs McLaidlaw:
May Whitty
Mrs Newsham:
Isabel Jeans
Isobel Sedbusk:
Auriol Lee
Reggie Wetherby:
Reginald Sheffield
Captain Melbeck:
Leo G Carroll
Alice Barham:
Faith Brook
Jessie Barham:
Carol Curtis-Brown
Mr Bailey:
Rex Evans
Dr Bertram Sedbusk:
Gavin Gordon
Inspector Hodgson:
Lumsden Hare
Mrs Wetherby:
Gertrude Hoffman
Sir Gerald:
Kenneth Hunter
Miss Wetherby:
Dorothy Lloyd
Phyllis Swinghurst:
Nondas Metcalf
Mrs Craddock:
Clara Reid
Mrs Barham:
Violet Shelton
William Howe:
Ben Webster
Miss Wetherby:
Elsie Weller

Formats

Italy Unpacked

Series 1

Episode 2: Looking to the Future

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli explore the culture and history of Italy. The second leg of their journey takes Giorgio home, to Lombardy. Show more

Robot Wars

Series 10

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon present, with commentary by Jonathan Pearce. The teams are Donald Thump, Behemoth, Sabretooth, Apollo, Apocalypse and The Swarm. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Series Producer:
Henry Imbert
Production Manager:
Emily Ricketts
Production Company:
Mentorn Media

Louis Theroux: Dark States

Series 1

Episode 3: Murder in Milwaukee

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Louis Theroux visits the Milwaukee Police Department as they patrol District 5, home to some of the nation's deadliest streets. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Compelling drama based on the true story of a regiment of black soldiers who, under the command of a white officer, fought for the Union during the American Civil War. Show more

Contributors

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw:
Matthew Broderick
Private Trip:
Denzel Washington
Sergeant Major John Rawlins:
Morgan Freeman
Major Cabot Forbes:
Cary Elwes
Private Jupiter Sharts:
Jihmi Kennedy
Corporal Thomas Searles:
Andre Braugher
Captain Charles Fessenden Morse:
Donovan Leitch
Henry Sturgis Russell:
JD Cullum
Governor John Albion Andrew:
Alan North
General Charles Garrison Harker:
Bob Gunton
Colonel Montgomery:
Cliff DeYoung
Sergeant Major Mulcahy:
John Finn
General George Crockett Strong:
Jay O Sanders
Director:
Edward Zwick

Question Time

19/10/2017

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

David Dimbleby presents topical debate from Dunstable in Bedfordshire. On the panel are Chris Grayling, Lisa Nandy, Sal Brinton, Simon Wolfson and Richard Coles. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Executive Producer:
Nicolai Gentchev
Production Company:
Mentorn Scotland
Panellist:
Chris Grayling
Panellist:
Lisa Nandy
Panellist:
Sal Brinton
Panellist:
Simon Wolfson
Panellist:
Richard Coles

Holby City

Series 19

Episode 54: Thicker than Water

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Fredrik tries to gain ground on Hanssen. An impromptu visit from a loved one gives Raf food for thought. Oliver tries to find common ground with Damon. Show more

Contributors

Dominic Copeland:
David Ames
Henrik Hanssen:
Guy Henry
Essie Harrison:
Kaye Wragg
Raffaello Di Lucca:
Joe McFadden
Nina Kamik:
Ayesha Dharker
Damon Ford:
David Ajao
Oliver Valentine:
James Anderson
Morven Digby:
Eleanor Fanyinka
Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Donna Jackson:
Jaye Jacobs
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Ben 'Lofty' Chiltern:
Lee Mead
Matteo Rossini:
Christian Vit
Fredrik Johanssen:
Billy Postlethwaite
Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Sara Johanssen:
Dana Smit
Anna Sjoberg:
Linda Ekman
Norman Parsons:
Jason Furnival
Giuseppe Di Lucca:
Iain Robertson
Cindy Miller:
Jo-Anne Stockham
Director:
Daikin Marsh

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