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Perfection

Series 5

Episode 32

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

General knowledge quiz show hosted by Nick Knowles. One thousand pounds is up for grabs in each game but only by achieving absolute perfection will contestants win the prize. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nick Knowles
Series Producer:
Claire Capaldi
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Executive Producer:
Michael Mannes
Executive Producer:
Zoe Tait

An Island Parish

Series 8 - Sark Winter

Episode 1: Tis the Season

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series following the community on the island of Sark in the Channel Islands. As Christmas approaches, everyone on the island makes their own unique preparations. Show more

Wanted Down Under

Series 9

Episode 19: Ireland Family

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series in which families try out life overseas. Teenager Bea is desperate to spend more time with her hard-working parents and believes Australia's the solution. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Producer:
Leanne Rene
Director:
Leanne Rene
Series Producer:
Simon Miller
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Documentary tracing David Attenborough's lifelong passion for birds of paradise, from the forests of New Guinea more than 50 years ago to the desert of Qatar today. Show more

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 6

Episode 19: Oxford to Luton

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Michael Portillo visits the Bodleian, Oxford University's research library, to see some Victorian treasures including a pocket-size edition of Bradshaw's Companion. Show more

Frozen Planet

Episode 2: Spring

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Documentary series. It's spring in the polar regions and, after a five-month absence, the sun reappears. The greatest seasonal transformation on our planet is under way. Show more

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Series 1

Episode 3: Love Thy Neighbour

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Classic sitcom with one-man disaster area Frank Spencer. Crossing the road and phoning the doctor seems straightforward enough - but not for Frank.

Three Up, Two Down

Series 1

Episode 6: Two Down, One to Go

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sitcom about in-laws forced to share a flat. Daphne is at the end of her tether and feels the time is right for some hard bargaining, but will Sam cooperate?

Contributors

Angie Tyler:
Lysette Anthony
Nick Tyler:
Ray Burdis
Daphne Trenchard:
Angela Thorne
Sam Tyler:
Michael Elphick

Hi-de-Hi!

Series 5

Episode 1: Concessions

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Holiday camp fun. As Barry and Yvonne dance to Diaghilev, Spike jokes to Pinocchio, and Ted contrives to confound Joe Maplin's empire expansion plans.

Contributors

Gladys Pugh:
Ruth Madoc
Stanley Matthews:
David Webb
Sylvia Garnsey:
Nikki Kelly
Fred Quilly:
Felix Bowness
Bruce Matthews:
Tony Webb
Ted Bovis:
Paul Shane
Spike Dixon:
Jeffrey Holland
Director:
John Kilby

Flog It!

Series 7

Episode 32: Lancaster

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Anita Manning and Philip Serrell are scrutinising family treasures in Lancaster, and Paul Martin looks at the work of one of Britain's finest cabinet makers, Gillows. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
Anita Manning
Participant:
Philip Serrell
Series Producer:
Peter Smith
Executive Producer:
Tom Ware

Two Tribes

Series 2

Episode 12

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Richard Osman presents the fast-paced quiz show where what contestants have in common is just as important as their general knowledge.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Executive Producer:
James Fox
Executive Producer:
Richard Hague
Executive Producer:
Michelle Woods
Executive Producer:
Dominic Waugh
Series Producer:
Eve Winstanley

Eggheads

Series 11

Episode 138

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

General knowledge quiz in which teams from all over the UK battle to beat the Eggheads, some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Participant:
Barry Simmons
Participant:
Judith Keppel
Participant:
Chris Hughes
Participant:
Kevin Ashman
Participant:
CJ de Mooi
Participant:
Daphne Fowler
Series Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
David Young
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin

Natural World

2015-2016

Episode 2: Super-Powered Owls

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 2 months

Wildlife documentary. Owls are one of our best-loved birds, yet it's rare to even catch a glimpse of one in the wild. Natural World reveals the magic behind owls' superpowers. Show more

Horizon

2014-2015

Episode 8: Secrets of the Solar System

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Series exploring topical scientific issues. A look at how new planets being discovered are forcing scientists to rewrite the history of our own solar system. Show more

Let's Play Darts

for Comic Relief 2015

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Comic Relief darts tournament. This quarter-final sees comedians Sean Lock and Tim Vine go head to head along with professional darts players Ted Hankey and Darryl Fitton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gabby Logan
Participant:
Roisin Conaty
Participant:
Sean Lock
Participant:
Lee Mack
Participant:
Bob Mortimer
Participant:
Martin Offiah
Participant:
Richard Osman
Participant:
Liza Tarbuck
Participant:
Tim Vine
Participant:
Martin Adams
Participant:
Darryl Fitton
Participant:
Andy Fordham
Participant:
Bobby George
Participant:
Richie George
Participant:
Ted Hankey
Participant:
Deta Hedman
Executive Producer:
Peter Holmes
Executive Producer:
Ruth Phillips
Executive Producer:
Andrew Westwell
Series Producer:
Karen Murdoch
Production Company:
Zeppotron

Reinventing the Royals

Episode 1: Crisis

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Two-part documentary. Steve Hewlett examines the controversial methods Mark Bolland used to rebuild Prince Charles's public image after Princess Diana's death. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Hewlett
Executive Producer:
Steve Hewlett
Executive Producer:
Rachel Crellin

Film 2015

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Claudia Winkleman and Danny Leigh take a critical look at the sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, thriller Focus starring Will Smith, and Cannes horror hit It Follows. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Danny Leigh
Participant:
Tim Robey
Assistant Producer:
Michael Muncer
Production Coordinator:
Grace Brassington
Production Manager:
Lia La Via
Producer:
Bex Palmer
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely

Series

Film 2015

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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