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One-off documentary delving into the secrets of the Mona Lisa. Behind the enigmatic smile, she remains a mystery, fuelling endless speculation. But is that all about to change? Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Ian Leese
Director:
Ian Leese
Executive Producer:
Malcolm Brinkworth
Participant:
Pascal Cotte
Participant:
Martin Kemp
Participant:
Giuseppe Pallanti
Participant:
John Asmus
Participant:
Chiara Matteucci
Production Company:
Brinkworth Films

Antiques Road Trip

Series 17

Episode 2

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Experienced road tripper Christina Trevanion and her new travelling companion Tim Medhurst continue cavorting round the south west. A classic car and an historic boat help them advance their adventure Show more

See Hear

Series 38

Episode 6: Hate Crime & Deaf Uber

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Magazine programme. Hate crimes against deaf and disabled people are on the rise, but are under reported. This report speaks to deaf victims of hate crime. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Mason
Reporter:
Yvonne Cobb
Executive Producer:
Samantha Rosie
Series Producer:
William Mager
Production Manager:
Alison Shouls
Director:
Kath Farnaby

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 2 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 7

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

23-year-old horse breeder Molly from Kent and Surrey-based friends Jackie and Paul have winning on their minds as they enter their shire horses in a Heavy Horse competition. Show more

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Series following some of the nation's architects. Paul Robinson and his client Marcus visit the German factory where Marcus's state-of-the-art home is now on the production line. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Daniel Twist
Director:
Jonny Wharton
Director:
Chris Harries
Executive Producer:
Sarah Walmsley
Executive Producer:
Andrew Walmsley

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Adaptation of the classic Louisa May Alcott story. The March sisters must fend for themselves when their father goes to fight in the American Civil War. Show more

Contributors

Jo March:
Winona Ryder
Meg March:
Trini Alvarado
Older Amy March:
Samantha Mathis
Younger Amy March:
Kirsten Dunst
Beth March:
Claire Danes
Friedrich Bhaer:
Gabriel Byrne
John Brooke:
Eric Stoltz
Mrs March:
Susan Sarandon
Aunt March:
Mary Wickes
Mr Laurence:
John Neville
Belle Gardiner:
Corrie Clark
Mrs Gardiner:
Rebecca Toolan
Sally Moffat:
Janne Mortil
Jacob Mayer:
Donal Logue
Producer:
Denise DiNovi
Composer:
Thomas Newman
Director of photography:
Geoffrey Simpson

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 8 months

Wildlife series. Steve Backshall descends into the crater of a giant extinct volcano in New Guinea which biologists have long believed could be home to spectacular new creatures. Show more

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

Series 11

Episode 3: Phil Serrell v Kate Bliss - Foreign Market

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two HD

It's a trip to Belgium for antiques experts Phil Serrell and Kate Bliss as they compete at a foreign market to buy and sell for the best profit. Show more

The Repair Shop

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The team takes on a precious hand mirror, a very special clock that may have had a supernatural accident, and a much-loved, but much-damaged, painting. Show more

Contributors

Expert:
Jay Blades
Executive Producer:
Sam Wilson
Executive Producer:
Rob Butterfield
Series Producer:
Emma Walsh
Production Company:
Ricochet Limited

Great British Menu

Series 13

Episode 18: Central Main

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Creative culinary competition. Both Marianne and Ryan cook muntjac, while Sabrina does an ambitious technical take on a family feast. Show more

Contributors

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

Trust Me, I'm a Doctor

Series 8

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Michael Mosley and the team explore how learning a new language can stave off dementia, whether going vegan makes you healthier, and how to protect your teeth from a hidden danger. Show more

Upstart Crow

Series 3

Episode 2: Wild Laughter in the Throat of Death

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Sitcom. Will has been working on his masterpiece. His friends say it's his best comedy yet, but Will insists Hamlet isn't meant to be funny. Show more

Contributors

Kit Marlowe:
Tim Downie
John Shakespeare:
Harry Enfield
Sir Francis Bacon:
Peter Hamilton Dyer
Robert Greene:
Mark Heap
Will Shakespeare:
David Mitchell
Susanna Shakespeare:
Helen Monks
Bottom:
Rob Rouse
Burbage:
Steve Speirs
Anne Shakespeare:
Liza Tarbuck
Earl of Oxford:
Dan Tetsell
Mary Shakespeare:
Paula Wilcox
Judith Shakespeare:
Rosanna Beacock
Hamnet Shakespeare:
Joe Willis
Writer:
Ben Elton
Director:
Richard Boden
Executive Producer:
Chris Sussman

We Are British Jews

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Eight British Jews explore what it means to be Jewish in Britain today. The group meet Israelis and Palestinians, who force them to question their long-held views. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Nick Catliff
Executive Producer:
Lisa Edwards
Series Producer:
Lucie Kon
Production Manager:
Emma Falkus
Production Manager:
Tracey Bagley
Production Manager:
Isabelle Burn
Producer:
Ollie Elliot
Director:
Ollie Elliot
Producer:
Will Fegen
Director:
Will Fegen
Producer:
Hannah Horan
Director:
Hannah Horan
Producer:
Luke Proctor
Director:
Luke Proctor
Producer:
Sam Palmer
Director:
Sam Palmer
Assistant Producer:
Alex Mattholie
Assistant Producer:
Strahila Royachka
Re-recording mixer:
Peter Rowe
Production Company:
Lion Television

Motherland

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

A school fundraiser is not Julia's idea of an evening out, but somehow she finds herself heavily involved in order to impress a former colleague and new mum crush. Show more

Contributors

Amanda:
Lucy Punch
Caroline Lacy:
Kirsty Bushell
Mr Glencuddy:
Himesh Patel
Production Company:
Merman Television Ltd
Production Company:
Delightful Industries
Director:
Juliet May
Producer:
Richard Boden
Executive Producer:
Clelia Mountford
Executive Producer:
Sharon Horgan
Executive Producer:
Richard Boden
Executive Producer:
Graham Linehan

See Hear

Series 38

Episode 6: Hate Crime & Deaf Uber

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Magazine programme. Hate crimes against deaf and disabled people are on the rise, but are under reported. This report speaks to deaf victims of hate crime. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Mason
Reporter:
Yvonne Cobb
Executive Producer:
Samantha Rosie
Series Producer:
William Mager
Production Manager:
Alison Shouls
Director:
Kath Farnaby

A Passage to Britain

Series 1

Episode 1: The Viceroy of India

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Dr Yasmin Khan tracks down passengers who travelled from Mumbai to Britain in the 1930s on the luxurious P&O liner The Viceroy of India. Show more

Contributors

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

Searching for Mum

Series 1

Episode 1: Sri Lanka

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Following two women, who were both adopted as babies, as they return to Sri Lanka to try and find their birth families. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Tom Barry
Executive Producer:
Liesel Evans
Director:
Will Lorimer
Composer:
Nainita Desai
Narrator:
Adrian Lester
Line Producer:
Caroline Daly
Production Company:
Raw TV
Production Coordinator:
Georgia Summers

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