World War II drama based on a true story. The tanker San Demetrio struggles to deliver its cargo of aviation fuel to England during the Battle of the Atlantic.
World War II drama relating the Battle of Britain through the eyes of the operations room of a Kent fighter station during the summer of 1940. Show more
Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam
Episode 1: The Early Pioneers
29 minutes
on BBC Two Northern IrelandAvailable for years
Science history with Fred Dibnah. Fred visits Cornwall to look at the early history of the steam engine, first developed to pump water from mines. Show more
Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam
Episode 2: The Age of the Steam Locomotive
30 minutes
on BBC Two Northern IrelandAvailable for years
Fred Dibnah traces the development of steam power, from early colliery railways to the end of steam travel in Britain in the 1960s.
Alan Titchmarsh travels Britain to discover why our islands are so diverse and extreme. When the Ice Age ended and the seas rose, we were cut off from mainland Europe.
BBC Sport takes a look back at some of the most memorable ties from the fourth round of the FA Cup, including two famous cup upsets from the 80s. Show more
Obituary to much-respected statesman Sir Winston Churchill on the 50th anniversary of his death. With archive footage, stills and contributions from old friends and colleagues. Show more
Series looking at the achievements of influential British figures. Mo Mowlam puts the case for Winston Churchill, Britain's inspirational leader during World War II.
Rishi Persad presents live coverage from Potters Leisure Resort and the open singles semi-finals. Commentary comes from David Corkill. Show more
Paul Martin and experts David Fletcher and Adam Partridge visit the Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham, where Adam finds an item that is every auctioneer's dream. Show more
The Two Ronnies delve into the backstage stories behind classic comedy moments as they reveal memories from their impressive careers. Including the 'fork handles' sketch. Show more
A portrait of Ronnie Barker, one of the country's favourite comedy stars. With contributions from Ben Elton, Michael Grade, David Renwick and Josephine Tewson. Show more
The unedited takes and studio rushes from some famous and not-so-famous sketches from the classic comedy show, The Two Ronnies.
Oscar-winning comedy drama. A silent film star falls in love with a young dancer, but the advent of talking pictures changes their careers. Show more
Rishi Persad presents highlights from Potters Leisure Resort and the open singles semi-finals. Commentary comes from David Corkill. Show more
Tense political thriller set during the Cuban missile crisis in October 1962, when America discovered that the Soviet Union was building secret missile bases. With Kevin Costner. Show more
