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Wanted Down Under

Series 13

Episode 19: McDonald

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Families are given a look at life in Australia or New Zealand. Paul McDonald has a dream to move to Australia, but his wife Christine loves her life in north east England. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Series Producer:
Jacqui Berkeley
Executive Producer:
Paul Connolly
Executive Producer:
Lindsay Bradbury

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 3

Episode 16: Sheep

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The Kent County Show's sheep competition sees luxury sheep breeder Renee and farmers Ed and Gemma take to the ring. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The search for the UK's 2018 culinary superstar continues. The judges set a simple brief: to create a single dish which draws inspiration from a place that is special to each chef. Show more

Who Do You Think You Are?

Series 14

Episode 1: Charles Dance

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 8 months

Celebrity genealogy series. Actor Charles Dance explores his family history and is determined to learn about his dad, who died when Charles was four. Show more

A Place to Call Home

Series 5

Episode 2: Fallout

Duration: 54 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Australian period drama. Sarah finds Leah and persuades her to return home to see her uncle, but this episode has reawakened her sense of her adopted religion. Show more

Contributors

Sarah Nordmann:
Marta Dusseldorp
Elizabeth Goddard:
Noni Hazlehurst
George Bligh:
Brett Climo
Jack Duncan:
Craig Hall
Anna Poletti:
Abby Earl
Carolyn Bligh:
Sara Wiseman
Regina Bligh:
Jenni Baird
Henry Fox:
Tim Draxl
Doris Collins:
Deborah Kennedy
Roy Briggs:
Frankie J Holden
Director:
Kevin Carlin

Natural World

2011-2012

Episode 14: The Unnatural History of London

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

A portrait of London's secret wildlife, from local badgers and foxes to more exotic species like pelicans and seals. Show more

Flog It!

Series 14

Episode 32: Muncaster Castle 32

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Antiques series. Paul Martin presents from Muncaster Castle in Cumbria and delves into the Lake District's bobbin industry. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Carole Lochhead

Eggheads

Series 20

Episode 46

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

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

Great Canadian Railway Journeys

Series 1

Episode 12: Portage La Prairie to Watrous

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 11 months

Michael Portillo explores the province of Saskatchewan. He learns how a middle-class British boy transformed himself into an 'indigenous' naturalist. Show more

Winterwatch

Series 7

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Gillian Burke host from the Cairngorms. And there is a look at how Britain's wildlife is faring across the country. Show more

Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century

Series 1

Episode 7: Artists & Writers

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Exploring the achievements of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Lily Cole looks at Pablo Picasso, Virginia Woolf, Alfred Hitchcock and Andy Warhol. Show more

Hospital

Series 4

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The day-to-day realities facing the NHS. A consultant recruitment crisis threatens care at Liverpool Women's Hospital. Doctors care for a pregnant mother with cancer. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Lorraine Charker Phillips
Executive Producer:
Simon Dickson
Executive Producer:
Jackie Waldock
Series Producer:
Meghan Just-Truelove
Series Producer:
Gayl Paterson
Series Editor:
Sunshine Jackson
Production Company:
Label 1

Earth's Great Rivers

Series 1

Episode 2: Nile

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

A look at the astonishing wildlife, landscapes and people of the Nile. From elephants and leopards to ancient wonders, its great length is a lifeline for wildlife and cultures. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
David Oyelowo
Producer:
Lydia Baines
Executive Producer:
James Honeyborne
Executive Producer:
Roger Webb
Production Manager:
Gillian Goodlet
Series Producer:
Mark Flowers

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 3

Episode 7: Sausage and Herbs

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Pig farmer Keith and budding herb grower Peter battle to get their premium produce to families and friends at the long-established Blackheath Farmers' Market. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Bill Paterson
Executive Producer:
Karen Ross
Executive Producer:
Lucy Shepherd
Series Producer:
Lucy Hards
Director:
Jessica Reid
Production Manager:
Leanne Troop
Production Manager:
Beth Bedwell
Production Company:
Sidney Street Productions

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