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Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Drama set in 19th-century Paris telling the story of a rogue who exploits women to fulfil his aspirations to wealth and social status. Adapted from Guy de Maupassant's novel. Show more

Contributors

Georges Duroy:
George Sanders
Madeleine Forestier:
Ann Dvorak
Clotilde de Marelle:
Angela Lansbury
Charles Forestier:
John Carradine
Marie de Varenne:
Frances Dee
Suzanne Walter:
Susan Douglas
Monsieur Walter:
Hugo Haas
Rachel Michot:
Marie Wilson
Jaques Rival:
Albert Bassermann
Laroche-Mathieu:
Warren William
Madame Walter:
Katherine Emery
Producer:
David L Loew
Director:
Albert Lewin

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Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Ghost story about two young children asked by ghost children to solve an ancient mystery, requiring them to travel back in time. Show more

Contributors

Mrs Wickens:
Diana Dors
Uncle Bertie:
James Villiers
Lucy Allen:
Lynne Frederick
Jamie Allen:
Garry Miller
Mrs Allen:
Dorothy Alison
Georgie Latimer:
Marc Granger
Mr Claverton:
Erik Chitty
Mr Clutterbug:
Graham Crowden

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Drama based on the true story of a thoroughbred racehorse. A housewife is forced to take over ownership of stables when her father becomes too sick to run the business. Show more

Contributors

Penny Chenery:
Diane Lane
Lucien Laurin:
John Malkovich
Jack Tweedy:
Dylan Walsh
Eddie Sweat:
Nelsan Ellis
Ronnie Turcotte:
Otto Thorwarth
Ogden Phipps:
James Cromwell
Chris Chenery:
Scott Glenn
Robert Kleburg:
Richard Fullerton
Writer:
Mike Rich

Genres

Formats

Natural World

2013-2014

Episode 5: Meet the Monkeys

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Wildlife cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson revisits a gang of crested black macaques on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, 25 years after his first encounter. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 52 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Historical epic starring Alec Guinness and Sophia Loren. After Marcus Aurelius is poisoned, his cruel son Commodus becomes emperor and quickly reveals a tyrannical streak. Show more

Contributors

Marcus Aurelius:
Alec Guinness
Lucilla:
Sophia Loren
Timonides:
James Mason
Ballomar:
John Ireland
Cleander:
Mel Ferrer
King of the Armenians:
Omar Sharif
Julianus:
Eric Porter
Director:
Anthony Mann

Coast Australia

Series 1

Episode 1: The Kimberley

Duration: 50 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series exploring Australia's coastline. Tim Flannery walks the Dinosaur Coast and Neil Oliver wrestles the southern hemisphere's biggest tides at Horizontal Falls. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Griff Rhys Jones meets the Sicilian cucumber-growing community of Essex, sails a gunpowder boat and trains with a team of veteran rowers as he explores the Lea. Show more

Eggheads

Series 17

Episode 27

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Jeremy Vine hosts the show where every day a new team of challengers take on what is probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, made up of some of the country's top quizzers.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Vine
Executive Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Production Company:
12 Yard Productions

Antiques Road Trip

Series 9

Episode 11

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Thomas Plant and Anita Manning tour the country in a yellow Lotus. Their first leg sees them start in Hertfordshire and work their way towards an auction in Banbury. Show more

Match of the Day Northern Ireland

2015/2016

Northern Ireland v Slovenia

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Stephen Watson presents live coverage as Northern Ireland take on Slovenia in an international friendly at Windsor Park. Show more

The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story

Episode 7: Conspiracy Theories

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Drama series. As speculation distract from actual facts, detectives work hand-in-glove with the prosecutors to find flashier evidence for the jury. Show more

Contributors

OJ Simpson:
Cuba Gooding Jr
Robert Shapiro:
John Travolta
Marcia Clark:
Sarah Paulson
Johnnie Cochran:
Courtney B Vance
Christopher Darden:
Sterling K Brown
Robert Kardashian:
David Schwimmer
F Lee Bailey:
Nathan Lane
Judge Lance Ito:
Kenneth Choi
Detective Tom Lange:
Chris Bauer
Detective Phillip Van Atter:
Michael McGrady
Gil Garcetti:
Bruce Greenwood
Alan Dershowitz:
Evan Handler
Carl E Douglas:
Dale Godboldo
Shawn Chapman:
Angel Parker
Denise Brown:
Jordana Brewster
Dale Cochran:
Keesha Sharp

Eddie Izzard pushes his body and sense of humour to the limit for Sport Relief as he attempts to run 27 marathons in 27 days, marking the 27 years Nelson Mandela spent in prison. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Eddie Izzard
Executive Producer:
Nick Catliff
Executive Producer:
Caterina Turroni
Executive Producer:
Bill Locke
Production Company:
Lion Television

QI XL

Series M

Episode 16: Misconceptions

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Quiz show in which the aim is to be interesting. Stephen Fry corrects some misconceptions with Sue Perkins, Sara Cox, Chris Addison and Alan Davies.

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Panellist:
Chris Addison
Panellist:
Sara Cox
Panellist:
Sue Perkins
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Producer:
John Lloyd
Production Company:
Talkback Thames

Docudrama exploring one of the most significant moments in gothic history - the night when Mary Shelley, Lord Byron and their cohorts gathered at Lake Geneva to tell ghost stories. Show more

Contributors

Lord Byron:
Rob Heaps
Percy Shelley:
Timothy Renouf
Claire Clairmont:
Catherine Lamb
John William Polidori:
Sam Swann
Director:
Philip Smith
Executive Producer:
Steve Condie
Producer:
Hugo Godwin
Production Company:
Oxford Scientific Films

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