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All Over the Place

Asia: Part 2

Episode 3: Angkor Wat, Dabbawalas and Lion Dancing

on BBC Two HD

Ed Petrie and his friends explore the biggest religious monument in the world, make fish sauce in Vietnam, and more. Show more

Blue Peter

Bonfire Night and Book Awards

on BBC Two HD

We’re out in the BP garden celebrating Bonfire Night this week! Linds, Rich, Mwaksy and Adam are cooking and toasting marshmallows over an open fire, and we launch the BP Book Awards. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lindsey Russell
Presenter:
Richie Driss
Presenter:
Mwaka Mudenda
Presenter:
Adam Beales
Production Manager:
Judith Coker

Duration: 17 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 3 months

Realising they can't afford to live in the flat, everyone looks for jobs. Amelia reveals a harrowing past, and Poppy takes over the show.

Duration: 17 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 3 months

Amelia and her friends hold the series wrap party in the flat. Poppy goes into organiser mode and Amelia has a gruesome incident with a pinata.

Deadly Dinosaurs with Steve Backshall

Series 1

Episode 8: Secret Skills

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Steve goes undercover. He is on a mission to unearth the sneakiest dinosaurs that were far deadlier than they first appeared. Show more

The Big Life Fix

Inventing the Impossible

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

The inventors help the parents of a child who suffers life-threatening seizures, an elderly lady who is struggling to remain independent, and a disabled man who dreams of sailing. Show more

Contributors

Expert:
Ross Atkin
Expert:
Ruby Steel
Expert:
Ryan White
Executive Producer:
Ros Ponder
Executive Producer:
Tom Watt-Smith
Production Manager:
Eleanor Roffe
Production Company:
Studio Lambert
Executive Producer:
Mick Ebeling
Executive Producer:
Caskey Ebeling
Production Company:
Not Impossible Labs

Robot Wars

Series 8

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Presented by Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon. Glitterbomb, designed by nine-year-old April, comes complete with a huge pink axe. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Mentorn
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Matt Wilkinson
Director:
Nikki Parsons
Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce

World's Sneakiest Animals

Series 1

Episode 3: Sex, Lies and Dirty Tricks

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Chris Packham meets the animals who use devious tactics to win a mate, including fiddler crabs, who use optical illusions to impress females. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Oscar-winning musical following three sailors on shore leave. Determined to enjoy their freedom, the young men embark on whirlwind romances. Starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra.

Contributors

Brunhilde Esterhazy:
Betty Garrett
Clare Huddeson:
Ann Miller
Mme Dilyovska:
Florence Bates
Lucy Shmeeler:
Alice Pearce
Professor:
George Meader
Director:
Stanley Donen
Director:
Gene Kelly
Producer:
Arthur Freed

Formats

Ingenious Animals

Episode 4: Bodies

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

A team of wildlife experts uncover the most surprising animal stories. This episode explores the anatomical secrets of some of the most fascinating animals on the planet. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Giles Clark
Presenter:
Lucy Cooke
Presenter:
Patrick Aryee
Presenter:
Shanta Barley
Executive Producer:
Alice Keens-Soper
Series Producer:
Gary Broadhurst
Director:
Serena Davies
Director:
Rob Neil
Producer:
Rob Neil
Production Manager:
Samantha Tilyard
Production Company:
Oxford Scientific Films

Dad's Army

Series 9

Episode 4: The Miser's Hoard

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Classic wartime sitcom. Frazer keeps his savings in gold sovereigns. Mainwaring thinks the money should be in a safe place, such as a bank - his bank.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
ARP Warden:
Bill Pertwee
Private Walker:
James Beck
Dr McCeavedy:
Fulton Mackay
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean
Producer:
David Croft

Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

British drama. Teen gymnast Leigh’s cheerless life is upended by an unknown half-brother. Through Joe’s matey but shady activities, her horizons expand, but there are hazards ahead for the siblings. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Two Jesuit priests travel to 17th-century Japan to look for their missing mentor. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
Jay Cocks
Rodrigues:
Andrew Garfield
Ferreira:
Liam Neeson
Ichizo:
Yoshi Oida
Kichijiro:
Yosuke Kubozuka
Interpreter:
Tadanobu Asano
Old Samurai/Inoue:
Issei Ogata
Father Valignano:
Ciaran Hinds

BBC Two HD

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