Programme Index

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Tinga Tinga Tales

Series 1

Episode 11: Why Frog Croaks

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Stories telling how different animals got their distinctive parts. The birds trick poor old Frog into a singing duel, and his voice is reduced to a ribbit. Show more

Deadly Art

Series 1

Episode 12: Mountain Gorilla

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Inspired by his list of Deadly 60 animals, Steve Backshall challenges a team of artists to create some astounding deadly animal art featuring the mountain gorilla. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Jo Dennis
Presenter:
Mike Fischetti
Series Producer:
Ian France
Director:
Sasha Ransome
Executive Producer:
Elaine Bancroft

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Series 3

Episode 2: Prisoner of the Judoon, Part 2

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Children's sci-fi drama featuring an investigative journalist. Luke, Clyde and Rani must fight their most fearsome enemy yet - Sarah Jane Smith. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Jane Smith:
Elisabeth Sladen
Luke Smith:
Tommy Knight
Clyde Langer:
Daniel Anthony
Rani Chandra:
Anjli Mohindra
Gita Chandra:
Mina Anwar
Haresh Chandra:
Ace Bhatti
Madison Yorke:
Terence Maynard
Security Man:
Robert Curtis
Captain Tybo:
Paul Kasey
Voice of Captain Tybo:
Nicholas Briggs
Director:
Joss Agnew
Producer:
Nikki Wilson
Writer:
Phil Ford

Bob the Builder: Project Build It

Series 3

Episode 9: Bashing Crashing Benny

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Animated adventures with Bob and friends as they construct an eco-town from scratch. In his eagerness to use his new attachment, Benny soon gets into trouble. Show more

Small Potatoes

Episode 12: Moon Baby

Duration: 3 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 2 months

Animated series about a group of singing potatoes. In this soft lullaby, Moon Baby observes the galaxy from up on the moon before floating back home to his cosy nursery. 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 10: Right Size

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Gardener Mr Bloom welcomes a team of young helpers, who tend to his plants and produce. There is a job to be done, but the garden forks are too big for the Tiddlers. Show more

Gigglebiz

Series 1

Episode 12

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sketch show. Including Packed Lunch Pete, who enjoys a trip to the cinema with his lunchbox at the ready, exotic milkshake maker Milkshake Jake, and royal rogue King Flannel. Show more

ZingZillas

Series 1

Episode 20: Birthday Todd

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

A band of primate friends play music in their tropical island paradise and meet different musical guests. It is Todd's birthday and he has a special Birthday Big Zing. Show more

In the Night Garden

Series 1

Episode 78: What Loud Music, Tombliboos!

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Children's programme. The Tombliboos play music very loudly, and Makka Pakka has to use his trumpet through Upsy Daisy's megaphone to be heard. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Musical comedy. Two music students repeatedly fail their exams so that they can stay in college. Show more

Contributors

Danny O'Neill:
Fred Astaire
Ellen Miller:
Paulette Goddard
Hank Taylor:
Burgess Meredith
Himself:
Artie Shaw
Mr Dunn:
Jimmy Conlin
Secretary:
Marjorie Kane
Receptionist:
Joan Barclay
Producer:
Boris Morros
Director:
HC Potter

Formats

Antiques Road Trip

Series 2

Episode 17

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Antiques experts James Braxton and Thomas Plant continue their tour of north east England. James sees a collection of rare mineral sculptures made by 19th-century miners. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
James Braxton
Presenter:
James Braxton
Presenter:
Thomas Plant
Presenter:
Thomas Plant
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 51: Southend

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

A Delftware bowl is among the discoveries when the team travel to the seaside town of Southend-on-Sea. Paul visits the local museum to see a collection of iconic homewares. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
Will Axon
Participant:
Thomas Plant
Director:
Gareth Luxton

Celebrity Eggheads

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the quiz show. Can a team of sporting greats featuring John Inverdale, Dennis Taylor, Mark Lawrenson, Graham Bell and Bob Champion triumph for charity? Show more

Contributors

Participant:
John Inverdale
Participant:
Dennis Taylor
Participant:
Mark Lawrenson
Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
David Young
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin

Restoration Home

Series 1

Episode 4: Stanwick

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Following the restoration of crumbling properties. City high-flyers Gina and Simon battle to save Stanwick Hall, one of the country's most endangered structures. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Annette Clarke
Executive Producer:
Annette Clarke
Series Producer:
Joff Wilson
Series Producer:
Joff Wilson

The Hour

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Drama. As The Hour struggles with poor ratings, Bel pins her hopes on an interview with an Egyptian diplomat over the Suez crisis. Meanwhile Freddie discovers a mysterious code. Show more

Contributors

Freddie Lyon:
Ben Whishaw
Bel Rowley:
Romola Garai
Hector Madden:
Dominic West
Clarence Fendley:
Anton Lesser
Lix Storm:
Anna Chancellor
Naguib Hafiz:
Nadim Sawalha
Angus McCain:
Julian Rhind-Tutt
Isaac Wengrow:
Joshua McGuire
Sissy Cooper:
Lisa Greenwood
Thomas Kish:
Burn Gorman
Marnie Madden:
Oona Chaplin
Malcolm Lyon:
Robert Demeger
Professor Beckett:
Nicholas Woodeson
Ruth Elms:
Vanessa Kirby
Peter Darrall:
Jamie Parker
Stiff Official:
Ron Webster
Floor Manager Ron:
Paul Chahidi
Reginald Thomas:
Zephryn Taitte
Writer:
Abi Morgan
Director:
Coky Giedroyc

Genres

Twenty Twelve

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Comedy series following the challenges faced by those responsible for delivering the 2012 Olympics. A group of dignitaries from Rio, the Olympic hosts in 2016, visits London. Show more

Contributors

Ian Fletcher:
Hugh Bonneville
Sally Owen:
Olivia Colman
Siobhan Sharpe:
Jessica Hynes
Graham Hitchins:
Karl Theobald
Interpreter:
Karina Fernandez
Bus Driver:
Karl Collins
Nina Christiani:
Nina Sosanya
Narrator:
David Tennant
Director:
John Morton
Executive Producer:
Jon Plowman

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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