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The Bidding Room

Series 4

Episode 27

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

Nigel Havers hosts as five dealers battle each other to buy items brought in by the public, including a set of tiny Swedish horses and some pristine mid-century lampshades. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Havers
Series Producer:
Rae Gilder Cooke
Executive Producer:
Claire Egerton-Jones
Production Company:
Ricochet Limited

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

Three antiques dealers head to a French farmhouse on a buying trip to the region’s best antiques markets and compete to sell their finds. This time, they’re in Carpentras. Show more

Coastal Defenders

Series 1 (Compilations)

Operation Abandoned Boats and Ferry Emergency

Duration: 57 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

The dive team has been charged with clearing abandoned boats in a picturesque part of a river, as well as dealing with a late call from a boat in peril. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Kate Maddigan
Executive Producer:
Max Welch
Executive Producer:
Tim Withers
Production Company:
Renowned

Impossible

Series 7

Episode 24

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 5 months

The quiz show where players must avoid Impossible answers to stay in the competition. 18 people start today’s show but how many of them will survive to face the £10,000 question?

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Edwards
Executive Producer:
Lynn Sutcliffe
Executive Producer:
Hugh Rycroft
Production Company:
Mighty Productions Ltd

Wanted Down Under

Series 12

Episode 4: Fearon Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

British families explore the idea of moving to Australia or New Zealand. Sheldon feels a move to Australia will help his family enjoy a better pace of life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Production Manager:
Joy Hines
Series Producer:
Jacqui Berkeley
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly

Murder, Mystery and My Family

Case Closed? Series 3

Chesham

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Barristers Sasha and Jeremy look back at the case of a mother accused of murdering her family at the height of a poison panic in Victorian Britain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sasha Wass
Presenter:
Jeremy Dein
Producer:
Simon Cooper
Executive Producer:
Mike Benson
Production Manager:
Zlatina Rankova
Production Department:
Michael Klokkos
Production Company:
Chalkboard TV

Great Canadian Railway Journeys

Series 1

Episode 9: Kamloops to Banff

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Michael Portillo boards the Rocky Mountaineer to cross the backbone of the North American continent from Kamloops to the spa resort of Banff. Show more

Serengeti

Series 2

Renewal

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

As the land recovers from the floods, food becomes the main focus. But whilst the young learn to hunt, families are divided and losses are mourned. Show more

Contributors

Photographer:
Warren Samuels
Photographer:
Matthew Goodman
Photographer:
Richard Jones
Photographer:
Luke Gent
Producer:
Philip Dalton
Executive Producer:
Simon Fuller
Executive Producer:
John Downer

Richard Osman's House of Games

Series 7

Week 1: Thursday

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 2 months

Ken Bruce, Alice Roberts, Perri Shakes-Drayton and Kiell Smith-Bynoe test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Panellist:
Ken Bruce
Panellist:
Alice Roberts
Director:
John Smith
Production Manager:
Stephen Lees
Executive Producer:
Tamara Gilder
Executive Producer:
Breid McLoone
Production Company:
Remarkable Television

Strictly - It Takes Two

Series 21

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 15 days

Janette Manrara presents all the backstage gossip from the world of Strictly Come Dancing, and more couples stop by with some exclusives about their upcoming dances.

Contributors

Presenter:
Janette Manrara
Series Producer:
Judith Hay
Series Producer:
Sonal Patel
Executive Producer:
Eve Winstanley

The Warship: Tour of Duty

Series 1

The Enemy Within

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

Following a break in Cyprus, HMS Queen Elizabeth heads back to sea. But within days, a stowaway is discovered: Covid. Before long, hundreds are in isolation, and tensions rise across the warship. Show more

Saving Lives at Sea

Series 8

Training to Save Lives

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 15 days

In Calshot, the RNLI crew are called out to a young man who has lost consciousness in a jet ski accident; when his heart stops, it’s a race against time to bring him back to life. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Sarah Spencer
Series Producer:
David Mackay
Director:
Maddie Henri
Director:
Olly Rose
Production Company:
Blast! Films

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for years

As Europe descends into war, Picasso creates some of his greatest work. Meanwhile, his personal life grows ever more complicated as he again falls in love, this time with a 17-year-old. Show more

No Activity

Series 2

Episode 1: Missing Persons

Duration: 24 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 8 months

Comedy series. After their drugs bust went badly wrong, Stokes and Hendy are still on routine detective duty, staking out the house of a kidnapped rich couple. Show more

DNA Family Secrets

Series 3

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 11 months

Olympic athlete Sarah wants to find her father. Jean, 91, wants to know if her mum died during WW2, and twins Tanya and Kim want to discover their origins before time runs out Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 10 months

A maverick prime minister. The most powerful chief adviser in modern times. Together, they rush headlong into crisis - with explosive results for the country and its democracy. Show more

Strictly Come Dancing

Series 21

Week 1

Duration: 2 hours, 19 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Available for 16 days

Tess and Claud are back with the first live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2023, opening with a stunning group performance from the professional dancers showing the brand new cast how it’s done. Show more

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