Programme Index

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Natural World

2011-2012

Episode 5: The Woman Who Swims with Killer Whales

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dr Ingrid Visser investigates why there has been an unusual number of whale deaths, and reveals disturbing new information. Show more

Antiques Road Trip

Series 3 Reversions

Episode 14

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

David Barby and David Harper continue their antiques trail starting in Athlone, Northern Ireland and then head for auctions in Kells and Criccieth in Wales.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Barby
Presenter:
David Harper
Narrator:
Tim Wonnacott
Executive Producer:
Wendy Rattray
Series Producer:
Paul Tucker

Food & Drink

Christmas Special

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Michel Roux Jr and Kate Goodman are joined by Mary Berry and Glynn Purnell to create the perfect Christmas feast. Featuring hints and tips for a stress-free day. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Robi Dutta
Series Producer:
Hannah Corneck
Presenter:
Michel Roux Jr
Presenter:
Kate Goodman
Participant:
Mary Berry
Participant:
Glynn Purnell

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dot realises that she has been deceived in the worst way possible. Realising that they will be alone and broke this Christmas, Tina has a suggestion for Shirley. Show more

Contributors

David Wicks:
Michael French
Janine Butcher:
Charlie Brooks
Billy Mitchell:
Perry Fenwick
Lola Pearce:
Danielle Harold
Peter Beale:
Ben Hardy
Ian Beale:
Adam Woodyatt
Phil Mitchell:
Steve McFadden
Shirley Carter:
Linda Henry
Carol Jackson:
Lindsey Coulson
Alfie Moon:
Shane Richie
Mo Harris:
Laila Morse
Patrick Trueman:
Rudolph Walker
Cora Cross:
Ann Mitchell
Dot Branning:
June Brown
Poppy Meadow:
Rachel Bright
Jake Stone:
Jamie Lomas
Lauren Branning:
Jacqueline Jossa
Max Branning:
Jake Wood
Abi Branning:
Lorna Fitzgerald
Masood Ahmed:
Nitin Ganatra
Terry Spraggan:
Terry Alderton
Alice Branning:
Jasmyn Banks
Dexter Hartman:
Khali Best
Jay Brown:
Jamie Borthwick
Sam James:
Cornell St John
Sadie Young:
Kate Magowan
Bianca Butcher:
Patsy Palmer
Ava Hartman:
Clare Perkins
Danny Pennant:
Gary Lucy
Joey Branning:
David Witts
Lucy Beale:
Hetti Bywater
Tiffany Butcher:
Maisie Smith
Morgan Butcher:
Devon Higgs
Bella Young:
Isobelle Molloy
Reverend Stevens:
Michael Keating
Bank Cashier:
Jamie Chapman
Gas Man:
Gary Milner
Executive Producer:
Dominic Treadwell-Collins
Director:
Nic Phillips
Director:
Richard Lynn
Writer:
Matt Evans

Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 11 months

Comedy starring Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen. A teacher brags that his ex, a Hollywood producer, is thinking of turning his school's Nativity play into a film. Show more

Contributors

Paul Maddens:
Martin Freeman
Jennifer Lore:
Ashley Jensen
Mr Poppy:
Marc Wootton
Mrs Bevan:
Pam Ferris
Mrs Lore:
Phyllis Logan
Mr Parker, Studio Boss:
Clarke Peters
Gordon Shakespeare:
Jason Watkins
The Lord Mayor:
Ricky Tomlinson
Harrison:
Matt Rippy
Critic:
Alan Carr
Director:
Debbie Isitt
Producer:
Nick Jones

Porridge

Christmas Special: No Way Out

Duration: 41 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Christmas special of the classic sitcom from 1975. The festive season falls upon HMP Slade and finds the inmates planning a jailbreak. Show more

Contributors

Norman Stanley Fletcher:
Ronnie Barker
Mr MacKay:
Fulton Mackay
Mr Barrowclough:
Brian Wilde
Harry Grout:
Peter Vaughan
Warren:
Sam Kelly
Prison Doctor:
Graham Crowden

The Choir

Sing While You Work: Series 2

Episode 8: The Choir Christmas Final

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The final of the competition takes place at Ely Cathedral, where the three remaining choirs must perform the world premier of a new composition. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gareth Malone
Executive Producer:
Tim Carter
Series Producer:
Rachel Morgan

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sarah Millican is joined on the comedy show by Phillip Schofield - her favourite television star of all time, and some of the cast of Call The Midwife. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Millican
Series Producer:
Mark Barrett
Executive Producer:
Graham Stuart
Participant:
Phillip Schofield

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Series 27

Episode 10

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Warwick Davis takes on hosting duties. Joining Phill and Noel are McFly's Tom Fletcher, new host of The Voice Emma Willis, opera star Alfie Boe and comedian Chris Ramsey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Warwick Davis
Participant:
Noel Fielding
Participant:
Phill Jupitus
Producer:
Andy Price
Director:
Nick Harris
Participant:
Tom Fletcher
Participant:
Alfie Boe
Participant:
Emma Willis
Participant:
Chris Ramsey

Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Epic drama set in 19th-century Hong Kong about a Scottish trade baron who becomes a key player in the Anglo-China opium wars, and a leader to the European community. Show more

Contributors

Dirk Struan:
Bryan Brown
May-May:
Joan Chen
Tyler Brock:
John Stanton
Culum Struan:
Tim Guinee
Tess Brock:
Kyra Sedgwick
Gordon Chen:
Russell Wong
Gorth Brock:
Bill Leadbitter
Aristotle Quance:
Norman Rodway
Shevaun Tillman:
Janine Turner
Director:
Daryl Duke

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Countryfile is in North Cornwall, and Helen Skelton finds out why artists, writers and poets flock there for inspiration. Meanwhile Matt Baker helps catch a fallow deer. Show more

Holby City

Series 16

Episode 10: Father's Day

Duration: 56 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Michael puts his career on the line when faced with a heartbreaking case, and Gemma comes to a painful decision about her future at Holby. Zosia's secret is exposed. Show more

Contributors

Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Mo Effanga:
Chizzy Akudolu
Elliot Hope:
Paul Bradley
Michael Spence:
Hari Dhillon
Serena Campbell:
Catherine Russell
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Mary-Claire Carter:
Niamh McGrady
Edward Campbell:
Aden Gillett
Colette Sheward:
Louise Delamere
Harry Tressler:
Jules Knight
Gemma Wilde:
Ty Glaser
Zosia March:
Camilla Arfwedson
Guy Self:
John Michie
Finn Wilde:
Finley Barrett
Stephen Parker:
Jimmy Ginger
Trevor Ross:
Gary Cargill
Esther Leach:
Cordelia Bugeja
Imogen Parker:
Pearl Chanda
Director:
Jamie Annett

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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