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The TV That Made Me

Series 1 (Reversions)

Episode 15: Martin Roberts

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Celebrities choose the TV moments that have shaped their lives. Martin Roberts looks back at the TV moments that set him on the path to being the man he is now. Show more

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The Countryfile team take a look at the best summer stories. Margherita Taylor is on the banks of the River Thames to find out which creatures are making their homes in the water.

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Brown
Presenter:
John Craven
Presenter:
Keeley Donovan
Presenter:
Jules Hudson
Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Jane Lomas
Executive Producer:
William Lyons
Director:
Michael Bower

Impossible

Series 4

Episode 21

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Game show in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the impossible answers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Edwards
Executive Producer:
Lynn Sutcliffe
Executive Producer:
Hugh Rycroft
Production Manager:
Emma Stone
Production Manager:
Jane Jenkins
Production Company:
Mighty Productions Ltd

Nadiya's Family Favourites

Series 1

Episode 4: Manic Weekdays

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Nadiya Hussain creates dishes to complement any kind of day. Nadiya's quick dishes include a super speedy spin on prawn toast and a simple apple rocky road recipe. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nadiya Hussain
Executive Producer:
Pete Lawrence
Series Editor:
Will Knott
Series Producer:
Natasha Hayes
Director:
Martha Delap
Production Coordinator:
Joanna Poulton
Producer:
Rosa Brough
Dubbing Editor:
Tom Knott
Re-recording mixer:
Pete Howell
Camera Operator:
Rob Wicks
Camera Operator:
Tom Kirkman
Camera Operator:
Tim Pollard
Director of photography:
Danny Rohrer
Graphic Designer:
Robin Littlewood
Production Company:
Hungry Gap Productions

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 4: Against the Odds

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Five groups of dedicated farmers from across the country go up against each other as they try to win the Against the Odds category at the British Farming Awards.

Contributors

Narrator:
Bill Paterson
Executive Producer:
Karen Ross
Executive Producer:
Lucy Shepherd
Series Producer:
Lucy Hards
Production Manager:
Claire Fletcher
Production Company:
Sidney Street Productions

Coast

Shorts

Episode 70: Isle of Man

Duration: 19 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A journey around the coast of the United Kingdom. The team explores the Isle of Man, where Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 54 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 11 months

Wartime drama based on the true story of a courageous Frenchwoman who returned to her occupied homeland to spy for the Special Operations Executive. Show more

Contributors

Odette/Marie/Lise:
Anna Neagle
Captain Peter Churchill/Raoul:
Trevor Howard
Colonel Henrie:
Marius Goring
Lieutenant Alex Rabinovich/Arnauld:
Peter Ustinov
Commandant:
Alfred Schieske

Ocean Giants

Episode 2: Deep Thinkers

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 4 months

Documentary focusing on the intelligence of whales and dolphins. Professor Denise Herzing attempts to find out how close their minds are to those of humans. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Mark Brownlow
Series Producer:
Phil Chapman
Narrator:
Stephen Fry

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Series combining stunning wildlife with high-octane adventure. The team pushes further into the jungle wilderness, while base camp is invaded by scorpions and poisonous centipedes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
George McGavin
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Gordon Buchanan
Director:
Jonny Young
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin
Participant:
Justine Evans

Antiques Road Trip

Series 14

Episode 7

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Christina Trevanion and Mark Stacey's trip continues in the Cotswolds. They pick up a collection of Victorian jewellery and a delightful grandmother clock. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Liam Hamilton
Series Producer:
John Redshaw
Production Company:
STV Productions

Celebrity Eggheads

Series 8

Episode 12

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Jeremy Vine hosts a special celebrity edition of the quiz. Can a team of journalists and One Show reporters triumph over the general knowledge goliaths? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Executive Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Production Company:
12 Yard Productions

The Repair Shop

Series 3

Episode 12

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Jay Blades and the team bring family heirlooms back to life. Furniture restorer William Kirk takes on a cherished family rocking horse that is in desperate need of some TLC. Show more

Contributors

Expert:
Jay Blades
Executive Producer:
Rob Butterfield
Executive Producer:
Emma Walsh
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Company:
Ricochet Limited

Great British Menu

Series 13

Episode 12: Scotland - Fish

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Culinary competition. The chefs are out to impress with the fish dish. Ben sets himself a mammoth task with a dish featuring an unusual array of ingredients. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Tom Clarke
Series Producer:
Claudine Parrish
Director:
Phil Ashton
Series Editor:
Genevieve Welch
Production Company:
Optomen

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 3

Episode 9

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The volunteers of the RNLI race to the rescue of an angler who has fallen down a rocky cliff face, a man moments from drowning in the Thames, and an injured sailor in high winds. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Director:
Luke Proctor
Director:
Louis Grover
Series Producer:
Alex Raw
Production Company:
Blast! Films

A Passage to Britain

Series 1

Episode 3: The Batory

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dr Yasmin Khan unearths the stories of those travelling on the great ocean liner the Batory, in the 1950s. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West
Production Manager:
Emily Assael
Production Manager:
Marie Coyne
Series Producer:
Helen Nixon
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
On-line editing:
Martin Ralph

The Wedding Guru

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Documentary series following wedding planner Onkar Singh Purewal. Onkar is commissioned to deliver a prestigious multicultural wedding for Cardiff residents Emily and Imran. Show more

The Real Marigold Hotel

Series 3

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A group of celebrities travel to Udaipur in India to test retirement there. Bob, Susan and Selina explore rural Rajasthan and Stanley relives his youth on a motorcycle. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Stephanie Beacham
Participant:
Robert Champion
Participant:
Peter Dean
Participant:
Susan George
Participant:
Stanley Johnson
Participant:
Syd Little
Participant:
Selina Scott
Participant:
Ian Tough
Participant:
Janette Tough
Narrator:
Tom Hollander
Executive Producer:
David Clews
Series Editor:
Claire Walls
Series Producer:
Ben Archard
Production Company:
Two Four Productions

Heir Hunters

Series 12

Episode 3: Cheetham/Donaghy

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Series following the work of probate researchers. The search for heirs to the estate of James Cheetham reveals a family history of both great strength and sadness. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Series Producer:
Alison Vann
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Bradbury
Executive Producer:
Tim Quicke
Production Company:
Flame Television

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