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The Dengineers

Series 4

Episode 1: Australia Den

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

Joe and Lauren help build a den for kids. Eight-year-old Oscar lives in Scotland and wants an Australia den so he can remember his Aussie hometown. Show more

Marrying Mum and Dad

Series 7

Episode 7: Popstars

on BBC Two HD

Children organise a wedding for their unmarried parents or step-parents. Two planners organise a wedding that has everything an aspiring pop star could ever want. Show more

Deadly Dinosaurs with Steve Backshall

Series 1

Episode 5: Kings of the Sky

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Steve discovers just what it takes to be a terror from the skies. He starts by strapping himself into one of Britain's fastest wind tunnels. Show more

Human Universe

Episode 3: Are We Alone?

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

Professor Brian Cox explores mankind's place in the universe. He considers the possibility of alien life - could it exist and will humans ever find it? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Series Producer:
Gideon Bradshaw
Producer:
Nat Sharman
Director:
Nat Sharman

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller about a timid heiress who becomes convinced that her husband is trying to kill her. Show more

Contributors

Johnnie Aysgarth:
Cary Grant
Lina Aysgarth:
Joan Fontaine
Beaky Thwaite:
Nigel Bruce
General McLaidlaw:
Cedric Hardwicke
Mrs McLaidlaw:
May Whitty
Mrs Newsham:
Isabel Jeans
Isobel Sedbusk:
Auriol Lee
Reggie Wetherby:
Reginald Sheffield
Captain Melbeck:
Leo G Carroll
Alice Barham:
Faith Brook
Jessie Barham:
Carol Curtis-Brown
Mr Bailey:
Rex Evans
Dr Bertram Sedbusk:
Gavin Gordon
Inspector Hodgson:
Lumsden Hare
Mrs Wetherby:
Gertrude Hoffman
Sir Gerald:
Kenneth Hunter
Miss Wetherby:
Dorothy Lloyd
Phyllis Swinghurst:
Nondas Metcalf
Mrs Craddock:
Clara Reid
Mrs Barham:
Violet Shelton
William Howe:
Ben Webster
Miss Wetherby:
Elsie Weller

Formats

Talking Pictures

Hitchcock's Leading Actors

Duration: 33 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

To this day, Alfred Hitchcock is looked on as one of cinema's best and most influential directors. But how did the stars of his films find working with the great man? Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sylvia Syms
Series Producer:
Simon Goretzki
Producer:
Simon Catt
Interviewed Guest:
Kim Novak
Interviewed Guest:
Tippi Hedren
Interviewed Guest:
Joan Fontaine
Interviewed Guest:
Janet Leigh
Interviewed Guest:
Sean Connery

My Life as a Rolling Stone

Series 1

Charlie Watts

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two HD

Available for 5 months

Charlie Watts was the rock-steady heart of the Rolling Stones for 60 years. A stellar cast of musicians look at Charlie’s brilliance as a drummer and his unique personality. Show more

Contributors

Featured Artist:
Charlie Watts
Interviewed Guest:
Mick Jagger
Interviewed Guest:
Keith Richards
Interviewed Guest:
Ronnie Wood
Narrator:
Sienna Miller
Director:
James Giles
Editor:
Tim Hansen
Executive Producer:
Steve Condie
Executive Producer:
Alice Webb
Series Producer:
Sam Anthony

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 6 months

A classic concert filmed at the Will Rogers Memorial Centre in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1978 - from a tour many fans consider to be one of their best. Show more

Contributors

Musician:
Mick Jagger
Musician:
Ronnie Wood
Musician:
Charlie Watts
Musician:
Bill Wyman
Producer:
Lynn Lenau
Executive Producer:
Terry Shand
Executive Producer:
Geoff Kempin
Production Company:
Mercury Studios

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 6 months

The Stones perform at a packed Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles in 2002, treating fans to a set heavy on rarities which feel right at home in such an intimate setting. Show more

Contributors

Musician:
Mick Jagger
Musician:
Ronnie Wood
Musician:
Charlie Watts
Production Manager:
Claire Rhodes
Editor:
Kyle Smart
Production Manager:
Rosie Holley
Executive Producer:
Alice Webb
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Brown
Production Company:
Mercury Studios

Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Escape from America's most notorious maximum-security was supposed to be impossible, but for convict Frank Morris, Alcatraz is just another set of walls that will never hold him. Show more

Contributors

Frank Morris:
Clint Eastwood
John Anglin:
Fred Ward
Clarence Anglin:
Jack Thibeau
Charley Butts:
Larry Hankin
Chester 'Doc' Dalton:
Roberts Blossom
Director:
Don Siegel

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