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Animal Park

Summer Special 2016

Episode 3

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Ben Fogle and Kate Humble celebrate 50 years of Longleat Safari Park. The summer weather has left the cheetahs feeling lazy, so a contraption is constructed to snap them out of it. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Presenter:
Ben Fogle
Presenter:
Jean Johansson
Executive Producer:
Joff Wilson
Series Producer:
Jamie Hammick
Production Company:
Remarkable TV

Naomi's Nightmares of Nature

Series 4

Episode 3: Home Sweet Home

on BBC Two HD

Naomi teams up with courageous kids to see if there's a nice side to the dreaded head lice, and challenges Ed Petrie to hold the UK's biggest house spider. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Naomi Wilkinson
Series Producer:
Alex Griffiths
Director:
Emily Taylor
Producer:
Emily Taylor
Camera Operator:
Steve Paton
Sound Recordist:
Rich Whitley
Executive Producer:
Jo Shinner
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Researcher:
Darren Williams

Deadly 60

Series 3

Episode 18: Southern States

on BBC Two HD

Available for 5 months

Wildlife series. Steve and the crew visit the southern states of the USA in search of more predators to add to his Deadly list. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Series Producer:
Scott Alexander
Executive Producer:
Wendy Darke
Camera Operator:
Mark Sharman
Camera Operator:
Richard Taylor-Jones
Sound Recordist:
Simon Cole
Participant:
Liz Sutton

Saturday Mash-Up! Live

Series 1

Episode 5: with New The Next Step, JoJo Siwa and The Vamps

on BBC Two HD

Interactive entertainment show. The Vamps and The Next Step stars Trevor and Isaac drop in and Hacker hangs out with JoJo Siwa. Show more

Nature's Weirdest Events

Series 4

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Chris Packham delves into the world of weird. Tales include something strange in the water in the Caribbean, a four-foot worm in a fish tank and a tick turning America vegetarian. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 8 months

Rick Stein visits Vienna, the city that once ran the Austro-Hungarian Empire and continues to be home to comfort dishes like Tafelspitz and Goulash. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Stein
Production Company:
Denham Productions

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 8

Episode 2: JK Rowling

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Celebrity genealogy series. In a rare television appearance, best-selling Harry Potter author JK Rowling sets out to investigate her French roots. Show more

Front Row Late

Series 1

Episode 6: Mary Beard, Nathan Coley and David Gilmour

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Mary Beard visits The Roman Singularity exhibition to explore the work of Adam Nathaniel Furman. David Gilmour talks about his recent film and performs live. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mary Beard
Participant:
Nathan Coley
Interviewed Guest:
Kengo Kuma
Performer:
David Gilmour
Series Producer:
Martina Hall
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Dad's Army

Series 5

Episode 1: Asleep in the Deep

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic wartime sitcom. The pumping station is hit during an air raid with Godfrey and Walker inside, trapping them alongside a rapidly-leaking pipe. Show more

Contributors

Captain George Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Arthur Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jack Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private James Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Joe Walker:
James Beck
Private Charles Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Frank Pike:
Ian Lavender
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean
The ARP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Producer:
David Croft

Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands

Series 2

Episode 1: Life at the Ends of the Earth

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Paul Murton experiences island life. He visits Eriskay, Barra and Vatersay in the Outer Hebrides and learns about the inspiration for Whisky Galore. Show more

QI XL

Series O

Episode 2: Organisms

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Sandi Toksvig looks at multiple organisms with Nish Kumar, Holly Walsh, Cariad Lloyd and Alan Davies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Panellist:
Nish Kumar
Panellist:
Cariad Lloyd
Panellist:
Holly Walsh
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

Later... with Jools Holland

Series 51

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Music programme. Guests include Stereophonics, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Moses Sumney, Richard Thompson and Japanese pianist extraordinaire Hiromi. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

on BBC Two HD

British drama. Workaholic Frankie accepts the advances of young student Kahil. But as an Algerian Muslim, he is suspect in the eyes of others and, increasingly, of Frankie herself. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 48 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Uplifting French comedy drama. A quadriplegic Parisian millionaire strikes up an unlikely friendship with the young man from the projects who he hires to be his live-in carer. Show more

BBC Two HD

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