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The Wonder of Animals

Episode 10: Bats

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Chris Packham explores bats' incredible anatomy, physiology and senses to understand what enables them to thrive in some surprising places. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Producer:
Francis Welch
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul

Naomi's Nightmares of Nature

Series 1

Episode 2: South Africa: North

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Naomi's search for nightmare critters takes her to the sprawling savannahs of South Africa, where she searches for one of the biggest animals on earth. Show more

The Pets Factor

Series 1

Episode 7: Jessie, Doris and Coco

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Documentary series. Cheryl faces one of her trickiest operations yet - removing a grapefruit-sized lump from an elderly Jack Russell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stacey Dooley
Participant:
Rory Cowlam
Participant:
Cheryl Lucas
Participant:
Cat Henstridge
Participant:
James Greenwood
Series Producer:
Sima Ray
Production Manager:
Clare Thomas

The Dengineers

Series 2

Episode 7: Eco Den

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 2 months

Mark and Lauren get the help of experts to design dream dens for children. The team build 11-year-old Whitney her very own den to answer all her eco needs. Show more

Robot Wars

Series 9

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon present, with commentary by Jonathan Pearce. The infamous House Robots have been let off the leash in a new twist - Rogue House Robot. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Series Producer:
Henry Imbert
Production Company:
Mentorn Media

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Gordon Buchanan meets a family of rare Grauer's gorillas in the dangerous forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gordon Buchanan
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes
Series Producer:
David Johnson
Producer:
Patrick Evans

Homes Under the Hammer

Series 19

Episode 12

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Property renovation series. Martin Roberts looks around a bungalow in a stunning setting in the Lake District, while Dion Dublin visits a flat close to Nottingham city centre. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chris Packham and Liz Bonnin battle it out to find out whether cats or dogs are the better animal. Round one tests whether either species can understand numbers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Presenter:
Liz Bonnin
Series Producer:
Dale Templar
Director:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Fiona Caldwell
Production Company:
Boundless Productions

Escape to the Country

Series 15 Cutdowns

Episode 8: Cotswolds

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Jonnie Irwin is helping a couple of golf fanatics to find a slice of rural heaven in the Cotswolds. With a budget of £500,000 they are ready to leave the bustle of London. Show more

QI XL

Series O

Episode 15: Occupations and Offices

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Sandi Toksvig looks into occupations and offices. With Deirdre O'Kane, Richard Osman, David Mitchell and Alan Davies. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sandi Toksvig
Panellist:
Alan Davies
Panellist:
David Mitchell
Panellist:
Deirdre O'Kane
Panellist:
Richard Osman
Director:
Ian Lorimer
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Classic Hitchcock tale of a playboy ex-tennis star who arranges to have his wife killed, fearing he is about to lose her and her fortune to another man. Show more

Contributors

Tony Wendice:
Ray Milland
Margot Wendice:
Grace Kelly
Mark Halliday:
Robert Cummings
Chief Inspector Hubbard:
John Williams
Storyteller:
Leo Britt

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 11 months

Classic Hitchcock suspense drama in which a couple investigate the mysterious disappearance of an elderly lady on a train from Switzerland to England. Show more

Contributors

Iris Henderson:
Margaret Lockwood
Dr Hartz:
Paul Lukas
Mr Todhunter:
Cecil Parker
Mrs Todhunter:
Linden Travers
Caldicott:
Naunton Wayne
Charters:
Basil Radford
Baroness:
Mary Clare
Hotel Manager:
Emile Boreo
Producer:
Edward Black

Civilisations

Series 1

Episode 2: How Do We Look?

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Mary Beard explores images of the human body in ancient art, from Mexico and Greece to Egypt and China. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Mary Beard
Executive Producer:
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer:
Michael Jackson
Series Producer:
Melanie Fall
Director:
Matthew Hill
Writer:
Mary Beard
Production Company:
Nutopia

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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