Programme Index

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Officially Amazing Goes Bunkers

Series 1

Episode 5: Leapfrog Juggling, Jet Board Slalom, Competitive Walking

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Record attempts from around the world. Featuring the world-famous Moscow State Circus and an incredible jet-powered surfer. Show more

Deadly Dinosaurs with Steve Backshall

Series 1

Episode 6: Aquatic Terrors

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Steve travels to new depths as he discovers just what it takes to be an aquatic terror. His quest sees him dive into the murky unknown. Show more

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Series 2

Episode 15: Curious Imposters

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Sir David Attenborough looks at the animals have mastered the art of deception, including how the death's-head hawkmoth deceives bees to steal their honey. Show more

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 18 Reversions

Episode 10

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Property renovation series. It's a family affair for three property development projects in Port Talbot, Wimbledon and Telford. Show more

Kew on a Plate

Episode 3: Autumn

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Gardening and cooking show with Raymond Blanc and Kate Humble. It's autumn at Kew, and the vegetable garden is set to produce a bumper harvest. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Raymond Blanc
Presenter:
Kate Humble
Series Producer:
Giulia Clark
Assistant Producer:
Georgina Stewart
Assistant Producer:
Emma Randle-Caprez
Production Manager:
Claire Smith
Production Coordinator:
Amy Tapper

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Espionage thriller based on the true story of an intelligence officer who plans an elaborate hoax to fool the Nazis into thinking the Allies are about to invade Greece, not Sicily. Show more

Contributors

Lieutenant Commander Ewen Montagu:
Clifton Webb
Lucy Sherwood:
Gloria Grahame
Lieutenant George Acres:
Robert Flemyng
Patrick O'Reilly:
Stephen Boyd
Sir Bernard Spilsbury:
Andre Morell
Admiral Cross:
Laurence Naismith
General Nye:
Geoffrey Keen
General Coburn:
Michael Hordern
The Father:
Moultrie Kelsall
Taxi Driver:
Cyril Cusack
Landlady:
Joan Hickson
Club Porter:
Miles Malleson
Shop Assistant:
Richard Wattis
Director:
Ronald Neame
Producer:
Andre Hakim

Dad's Army

Series 3

Episode 11: Branded

Duration: 33 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Wartime sitcom. There's trouble in the ranks of the Home Guard when the bravery of the gentle and well-mannered Pte Godfrey is called into question.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sgt Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
L/Cpl Jones:
Clive Dunn
Pte Frazer:
John Laurie
Pte Pike:
Ian Lavender
Pte Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Pte Walker:
James Beck
Chief AP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Miss Godfrey:
Nan Braunton
2nd ARP Warden:
Stuart Sherwin
Doctor:
Roger Avon
Producer:
David Croft
Director:
Harold Snoad

Cycling

RideLondon 2018

Episode 1: Women's Classique

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Coverage of the one-day RideLondon cycle race taking place on a 5.5km circuit in central London and featuring some of the best female riders from across the world. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jill Douglas
Commentator:
Simon Brotherton
Commentator:
Rochelle Gilmore
Executive Producer:
Rohan Browning
Production Manager:
Joff White
Production Company:
Century TV

Scripted comedy drama about how the legendary creators of Dad's Army overcame BBC management scepticism, focus groups and cast constipation to get the much-loved show to air. Show more

Contributors

Gilda Perry:
Sarah Alexander
Bud Flanagan:
Roy Hudd
James Beck:
Kevin Bishop
Clive Dunn:
Mark Heap
Michael Mills:
Harry Peacock
Jimmy Perry:
Paul Ritter
Arthur Lowe:
John Sessions
Sylvia:
Amy Hughes
Bill Pertwee:
Shane Richie
Paul Fox:
Keith Allen
John Le Mesurier:
Julian Sands
Waitress:
Amy O'Dwyer
Ann Croft:
Sally Phillips
Arnold Ridley:
Michael Cochrane
Ian Lavender:
Kieran Hodgson
John Laurie:
Ralph Riach
David Croft:
Richard Dormer
Production Company:
Darlow Smithson Productions
Producer:
Brett Wilson

Dad's Army

Series 4

Episode 9: Mum's Army

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic sitcom. Captain Mainwaring encourages the women of Walmington-on-Sea to join the platoon and meets Mrs Gray, an attractive middle-aged widow. Show more

Contributors

Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
Private Walker:
James Beck
Buffet Attendant:
Deirdre Costello
Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Edith Parish:
Wendy Richard
Mrs Pike:
Janet Davies
Serviceman:
David Gilchrist
Waitress:
Melita Manger
Miss Ironside:
Julian Burbery
Mrs Prosser:
Eleanor Smale
Ivy Samways:
Rosemary Faith
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Producer:
David Croft

Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Reginald D. Hunter takes a 2,000-mile road trip along the US-Mexico border to explore its music. Featured artists include Lyle Lovett, Los Tucanes de Tijuana and Frontera Bugalu. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Ben Whalley
Director:
Ben Whalley
Executive Producer:
Mark Cooper

Genres

QI

Series O

Episode 17: VG Part One

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A selection of the best moments from the O Series of QI, hosted by Sandi Toksvig with Alan Davies and their guests.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Production Company:
FremantleMedia
Panellist:
Stephen K Amos
Panellist:
Bill Bailey
Panellist:
Aisling Bea
Panellist:
Cally Beaton
Panellist:
Russell Brand
Panellist:
Desiree Burch
Panellist:
Susan Calman
Panellist:
Jimmy Carr
Panellist:
Noel Fielding
Panellist:
Rhod Gilbert
Panellist:
Rich Hall
Panellist:
Phill Jupitus
Panellist:
Nish Kumar
Panellist:
Colin Lane
Panellist:
Alice Levine
Panellist:
Cariad Lloyd
Panellist:
Joe Lycett
Panellist:
Jason Manford
Panellist:
Sarah Millican
Panellist:
David Mitchell
Panellist:
Ross Noble
Panellist:
Sara Pascoe
Panellist:
Grayson Perry
Panellist:
Sally Phillips
Panellist:
Jan Ravens
Panellist:
Katherine Ryan
Panellist:
Holly Walsh
Panellist:
Josh Widdicombe

Brand

QI

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Drama series. Irma Leopold is found unharmed, but remembering nothing. Hester becomes increasingly paranoid and starts to think that Sara knows something about the disappearance. Show more

Contributors

Hester Appleyard:
Natalie Dormer
Miranda Reid:
Lily Sullivan
Mademoiselle De Poitiers:
Lola Bessis
Irma Leopold:
Samara Weaving
Marion Quade:
Madeleine Madden
Sara Waybourne:
Inez Curro
Edith Horton:
Ruby Rees
Dora Lumley:
Yael Stone
Mike Fitzhubert:
Harrison Gilbertson
Tomasetti:
Marcus Graham
Albert Crundall:
James Hoare
Dr MacKenzie:
Don Hany

Genres

Drama set in the 16th century. When a horse trader is wronged by a baron, he raises an army and begins a revolt in search of justice. Show more

Contributors

Michael Kohlhaas:
Mads Mikkelsen
The Governor:
Bruno Ganz
The Baron:
Swann Arlaud
The Preacher:
David Kross
The Princess:
Roxane Duran
The Theologist:
Denis Lavant
The Armless:
Sergi Lopez
Jeremie:
Paul Bartel
The Lawyer:
Jacques Nolot
The Abbess:
Amira Casar

BBC Two HD

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