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Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 8 months

Swashbuckling adventure in which a Spanish governor orders a crew of Dutch sailors to be enslaved and their captain hanged, but they escape and plot revenge. With Maureen O'Hara. Show more

Contributors

Francisca:
Maureen O'Hara
Laurent Van Horn:
Paul Henreid
Don Alvarado:
Walter Slezak
Anne Bonny:
Binnie Barnes
Da Bilar:
John Emery
Captain Black:
Barton MacLane
Lieutenant Escobar:
Jack La Rue
Captain Lussan:
Ian Keith
Director:
Frank Borzage

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Biography of British film pioneer William Friese-Greene, who designed and patented a working cinematic camera. His life was dogged by hardship and lack of recognition. Show more

Contributors

William Friese-Greene:
Robert Donat
Edith Friese-Greene:
Margaret Johnston
Helena Friese-Greene:
Maria Schell
Maurice Friese-Greene:
John Howard Davies
Lord Beaverbrook:
Robert Beatty
Arthur Collings:
Eric Portman
May Jones:
Glynis Johns
Platform Man:
Cecil Parker
Assistant in Laboratory:
David Tomlinson
Bank Manager:
Emlyn Williams
Hotel Receptionist:
Kay Walsh
Police Officer:
Laurence Olivier
Maida Vale Doctor:
Leo Genn
House Agent:
Marius Goring
Industry Man:
Peter Ustinov
Nursemaid:
Sheila Sim
Broker's Man:
Stanley Holloway
Miss Tagg:
Renee Asherson
Company Promoter:
Roland Culver
Ethel Friese-Greene:
Janette Scott
Cousin Alfred:
Bernard Miles
Mrs Claire:
Joyce Grenfell
Maurice Guttenberg:
Frederick Valk
Official Receiver:
Michael Hordern
Sergeant in Storeroom:
Sydney James
Doctor's Housekeeper:
Thora Hird
Recruiting Sergeant:
William Hartnell
Sitter in Bath Studio:
Googie Withers
Sitter in Bath Studio:
Richard Murdoch
Sitter in Bath Studio:
Sybil Thorndike
Mrs Stukely:
Joan Hickson
Industry Man:
Peter Jones
Director:
John Boulting

World Athletics Championships

London 2017

Episode 6: Day 2, Part 1

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Coverage of day two as Katarina Johnson-Thompson begins her bid to succeed retired champion Jessica Ennis-Hill. Commentary by Steve Cram. Show more

Food & Drink

Series 2

Episode 4: Provenance

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Highlighting all that is excellent in food and drink. Should we care where our food comes from? Chef Genarro Contaldo creates an authentically Italian dish from scratch. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Michel Roux Jr
Participant:
Kate Goodman
Participant:
Gennaro Contaldo
Participant:
Oliver Peyton
Executive Producer:
Robi Dutta
Series Producer:
Hannah Corneck

Flog It!

Series 13 (60-Minute Versions)

Episode 3: Manchester 13

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Paul Martin is joined by Caroline Hawley and Micheal Baggott at Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry, which charts the city's role in the industrial revolution. Show more

The Sweet Makers

Series 1

Episode 3: A Victorian Treat

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Four modern-day confectioners use original recipes to recreate a Victorian sweet shop. The sweet makers are in their own workshop in Blists Hill, Shropshire. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Andy Baxendale
Interviewed Guest:
Faye Prior
Interviewed Guest:
Diana Short
Interviewed Guest:
Cynthia Stroud
Interviewed Guest:
Paul A Young
Presenter:
Emma Dabiri
Presenter:
Annie Gray
Costume designer:
Heidi Miller
Director of photography:
Patrick Acum
Production Secretary:
Emma Marks
Production Coordinator:
Gemma Templar
Production Manager:
Emily Assael
Editor:
Sue Outlaw
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
Series Producer:
Helen Nixon
Production Company:
Wall to Wall Media

Horizon

2017

Dippy and the Whale

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, this film follows the teams at the Natural History Museum as they replace the iconic dinosaur skeleton cast with a real blue whale skeleton. Show more

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