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Great British Menu

Series 8

Episode 11: North West Starter

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The curtain raises on the competition in the North West. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody

Great British Menu

Series 8

Episode 12: North West Fish

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs cook their fish courses. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody

Great British Menu

Series 8

Episode 13: North West Main

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs cook their main course. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody

Great British Menu

Series 8

Episode 14: North West Dessert

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The North West chefs get a final chance to impress with their dessert. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Series Producer:
Lisa Hazlehurst
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody
Executive Producer:
Nicola Moody

Great British Menu

Series 8

Episode 15: North West Judging

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chefs compete to cook at a banquet to celebrate 25 years of Red Nose Day. The two remaining North West chefs must cook their entire menus for the judges. Show more

A History of Britain by Simon Schama

Series 1

Episode 6: Burning Convictions

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 10 months

Simon Schama tells the story of the Reformation, from Henry VIII's love for Anne Boleyn to Bloody Mary's unsuccessful attempt to return England to Catholicism. Show more

Map Man

Series 1

Episode 7: Christopher Saxton's Atlas of England and Wales

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Nicholas Crane travels across eight maps that changed Britain. Saxton's 1577 map of Norfolk helps him through some wild waterland. Show more

Indian Food Made Easy

Series 2

Episode 2: Gujarati Cuisine

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Anjum Anand presents recipes for delicious, healthy Indian food. Here, she heads to Leicester to help Michael Scott cook a curry for the members of his rugby team. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anjum Anand
Director:
Andy Francis
Executive Producer:
Gurdip Bhangoo
Series Producer:
Ed Taylor

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Western drama with John Wayne as a US cavalry officer on his last duty before retiring, escorting two women civilians to a stagecoach. The second in John Ford's cavalry trilogy. Show more

Contributors

Captain Brittles:
John Wayne
Olivia:
Joanne Dru
Lt Cohill:
John Agar
Lt Pennell:
Harry Carey Jr
Sgt Quincannon:
Victor McLaglen
Mrs Allshard:
Mildred Natwick
Dr O'Laughlin:
Arthur Shields
Major Allshard:
George O'Brien
Pony-That-Walks:
Chief John Big Tree
Director:
John Ford

Formats

Restoration Home

Series 2

Episode 1: Coldbrook Farm

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Following the restoration of historic properties. The lavish carved Tudor timberwork of Coldbrook Farm reveals there is more to this farmhouse than meets the eye. Show more

The Culture Show

Swinging into the Blitz: A Culture Show Special

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Clemency Burton-Hill reveals the untold story of the black British swing musicians of the 1930s, whose meteoric rise to fame was cut short at the height of the Blitz. Show more

Natural World

2012-2013

Episode 10: Flight of the Rhino

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 8 months

The story of a daring plan in South Africa to save rhinos by moving a population to a secret location. But the only way out is by dangling the rhinos under a helicopter. Show more

Howard Goodall's Story of Music

Episode 4: The Age of Tragedy

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Howard Goodall examines the music of the middle to late 19th century, in which a craze for operas and music that dealt with death and destiny swept Europe. Show more

Funny Business

Episode 2: Deal Makers

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Revealing the business behind comedy. Eddie Izzard, David Baddiel, Rhod Gilbert and Jo Brand speak about the agents and negotiations who have helped their careers. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Eddie Mair
Participant:
Rhod Gilbert
Participant:
David Baddiel
Participant:
Eddie Izzard
Participant:
Jo Brand

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Drama about the rise to fame of a black jazz band in 1930s London. The band and their friends are devastated by Jessie's hospitalisation, and take turns to visit her. Show more

Contributors

Stanley Mitchell:
Matthew Goode
Louis Lester:
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Schlesinger:
Mel Smith
Donaldson:
Anthony Head
Young Nurse:
Kirsty Oswald
Masterson:
John Goodman
Young Waiter:
Jack Farthing
Mrs Luscombe:
Jane Asher
Harry Thornton:
Miles Richardson

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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