Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 9: Why Monkeys Swing in the Trees

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Stories telling how different animals got their distinctive parts. When Monkey becomes stranded up a mango tree, he asks Crocodile for help. Show more

Paradise Cafe

Series 2

Episode 10: Miss Paradise Island

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Children's supernatural drama. Victoria stages a beauty pageant at the hotel. Abi enters for the prize money, but secretly she wants the crown. Show more

Small Potatoes

Episode 10: Art

Duration: 3 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 2 months

Animated series about a group of singing potatoes. In this blues song, the Potatoes enter famous paintings and sculptures, celebrating different ways art is created. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Josh Selig
Director:
Josh Selig
Assistant Director:
Julain Kauffmann
Producer:
Melanie Pal
Associate Producer:
Melinda Richards
Writer:
Josh Selig
Music Director:
Jeffrey Lesser

Mr Bloom's Nursery

Series 1

Episode 8: Saving Bean

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Gardener Mr Bloom welcomes a team of young helpers, who tend to his plants and produce. There's not enough water for all the plants, so everyone tries a rain dance. Show more

Gigglebiz

Series 1

Episode 10

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sketch show. Featuring Packed Lunch Pete, who is determined to eat his lunch despite some wayward pine cones, and Rapids Johnson, the intrepid explorer sharing his survival tips. Show more

ZingZillas

Series 1

Episode 18: The Fan Letter

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

A band of primate friends play music in their tropical island paradise. Zak reads a fan letter saying he is the world's best singer and the praise goes to his head. Show more

In the Night Garden

Series 1

Episode 76: Catch the Ninky Nonk, Tombliboos

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Children's series. Makka Pakka rides on the Ninky Nonk. The Tombliboos are playing when the Ninky Nonk stops, so they decide to join Makka Pakka. Show more

Coast

Shorts

Episode 87: Marine Reserve

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Natural history series. Miranda Krestovnikoff dives into a marine reserve off St Abbs and Neil Oliver travels to North Berwick to visit the Bass Rock. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Romantic drama. Respectable Italian wife Maddelena (Phyllis Calvert) is stressed by the return of her daughter from boarding school, and vanishes to a whole other life. Show more

Contributors

Maddelena Labardi/Rosanna:
Phyllis Calvert
Nino Barucci:
Stewart Granger
Angela Labardi:
Patricia Roc
Sandro Barucci:
Peter Glenville
Giuseppe Labardi:
John Stuart
Mama Barucci:
Nancy Price

Antiques Road Trip

Series 2

Episode 15

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Antiques experts Kate Bliss and James Lewis are on the last leg of their Scottish odyssey, and there is car trouble aplenty on the road from Hamilton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Bliss
Presenter:
Kate Bliss
Presenter:
James Lewis
Presenter:
James Lewis
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker

Flog It!

Series 8

Episode 49: Melksham

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The Flog It! team are in Melksham, where Paul Martin and experts David Barby and Philip Serrell uncover a variety of local treasures. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
David Barby
Participant:
Philip Serrell
Series Producer:
Carole Lochhead
Director:
Andrew Lester
Series Editor:
Peter Smith

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 2

Episode 15: Langley Mill to Melton Mowbray

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Michael Portillo learns the secrets of stilton cheese and finds out how trains transformed the traditional British sport of fox hunting. Show more

Madagascar

Episode 1: Island of Marvels

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series exploring Madagascar and its unique wildlife. David Attenborough reveals the most bizarre places and their inhabitants on this ecologically distinct island. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mike Gunton
Series Producer:
Mary Summerill

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Monty Don, Carol Klein and Joe Swift continue the floral festivities at the 2011 RHS Show, Tatton Park. Carol takes a tour of the traditional back-to-back gardens. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Monty Don
Presenter:
Carol Klein
Presenter:
Joe Swift
Participant:
Andy Sturgeon
Series Producer:
Rosemary Edwards
Executive Producer:
Gill Tierney

Gardeners' World

2011

Episode 15

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Monty takes softwood cuttings from herbs, Rachel meets a couple whose garden is dedicated to the hosta and Carol visits a sloping plot made into a garden on five levels. Show more

The Rob Brydon Show

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Rob Brydon returns with his unique show. He meets Little Britain star Matt Lucas and shows off his singing voice with The Script. Plus, stand-up from ventriloquist Nina Conti. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Brydon
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Lucas
Participant:
Nina Conti
Writer:
Rob Brydon

Duration: 1 hour, 50 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Film noir meets science fiction in the 2007 final cut of Ridley Scott's visually stunning and brutal sci-fi classic about an ex-cop on the trail of mutinous androids. Show more

Contributors

Rick Deckard:
Harrison Ford
Roy Batty:
Rutger Hauer
Rachael:
Sean Young
Director:
Ridley Scott
JF Sebastian:
William Sanderson
Leon Kowalski:
Brion James
Dr Eldon Tyrell:
Joe Turkel
Hannibal Chew:
James Hong
Director of photography:
Jordan Cronenweth

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic Blade Runner, culled from 80 interviews and hours of outtakes and lost footage. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Ridley Scott
Participant:
Harrison Ford
Participant:
Sean Young
Participant:
Bud Yorkin
Participant:
Guillermo del Toro
Participant:
Alan Ladd Jr
Participant:
Rutger Hauer
Participant:
Daryl Hannah

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