Programme Index

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Animal Park

Summer 2021

Episode 10

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 7 months

Kate and Ben find out what lengths the keepers go to for one of Europe’s oldest elephants, and wildlife photographer Hamza witnesses some unique tiger behaviour. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kate Humble
Presenter:
Ben Fogle
Presenter:
Jean Johansson
Presenter:
Hamza Yassin
Series Producer:
Alastair Bazeley-Bell
Executive Producer:
Joff Wilson
Production Company:
Remarkable TV

Bargain Hunt

Series 59

999 Special

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Charlie Ross looks back at some of the most interesting 999-themed items bought by the teams, and offers advice on how to spot a bargain yourself. Show more

Contributors

Performer:
Charlie Ross
Series Producer:
Joanne Dunscombe
Executive Producer:
Paul Tucker
Director:
Paul Leyshon

Fake or Fortune?

Series 9

Landseer

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

The team investigate a powerful scene of the aftermath of battle. Could it be a work by the Victorian artist Edwin Landseer that was previously thought to have been destroyed by a flood in 1928? Show more

Eggheads

Series 20

Episode 28

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

Duration: 2 hours, 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Classic comedy. An oddball mix of motorists learn of some buried cash and embark on a desperate, competitive cross-California rush to unearth it. Show more

Contributors

Captain Culpepper:
Spencer Tracy
J Russell Finch:
Milton Berle
Melville Crump:
Sid Caesar
Benjy Benjamin:
Buddy Hackett
Mrs Marcus:
Ethel Merman
Ding Bell:
Mickey Rooney
Sylvester Marcus:
Dick Shawn
Otto Meyer:
Phil Silvers
Algernon Hawthorne:
Terry-Thomas
Lennie Pike:
Jonathan Winters
Monica Crump:
Edie Adams
Emeline Marcus-Finch:
Dorothy Provine
Smiler Grogan:
Jimmy Durante
Tyler Fitzgerald:
Jim Backus
Police Chief Aloysius:
William Demarest
Third Cab Driver:
Peter Falk
Writer:
Tania Rose

Genres

Formats

World's Sneakiest Animals

Series 1 (45-Minute Versions)

Episode 1: Staying Alive

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 11 months

Chris Packham meets the animals using devious tactics and sneaky tricks to survive. Meet the monkey that cheats its own family and the lizard that fakes its own death. Show more

Flog It!

Series 15

Episode 31: Reading 31

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Antiques experts Anita Manning and Nick Davies put values on Reading's antiques and collectibles, including some American dolls and 19th-century French paperweights. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Louise Hibbins
Series Producer:
Clare Wilmshurst

Richard Osman's House of Games

Series 5

Week 2: Monday

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jodie Kidd, Jamali Maddix and Suzi Perry test their general knowledge skills on this week's House of Games. Show more

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 5 (Shortened Versions)

SEAS

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 5 months

Cider makers Liz and Mike bring their produce to the South of England Agricultural Show. Meanwhile, the Pannell family are gearing up for the show’s poultry competition. Show more

Mastermind

2021/22

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

In the first heat, Clive Myrie puts four contenders to the test as they answer questions on specialist subjects including Bruce Springsteen, Switzerland and Sir Roger Moore. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Myrie
Series Producer:
Jude McCaffrey
Executive Producer:
David Young
Executive Producer:
Jimmy Mulville
Executive Producer:
Kate Middleditch
Executive Producer:
Chris Jones
Production Company:
Hat Trick Productions

Only Connect

Series 17

Ramblers v Woolgatherers

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the series where knowledge will only take you so far. A team of walkers take on three knitters in this opening heat. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
Jenny Heap
Director:
Sian Lloyd
Production Company:
Parasol Media

University Challenge

2021/22

Episode 7

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The team representing the University of Durham fights it out against Trinity College, Cambridge for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

An account of Britain's interventions in Afghanistan in the 19th century. They arose from the fear that Russia was considering invading the country as a prelude to attacking India. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Soldiers and generals from both sides tell how the Soviets were sucked into invading Afghanistan and the parallels that conflict shares with the current American-led intervention. Show more

Countryfile

Coniston

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

In the Lake District, Steve Brown meets first-generation farmers to find out how they are diversifying. Sean Fletcher visits a farm in Monmouthshire that has branched out into music. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Charlotte Smith
Presenter:
Steve Brown
Presenter:
Sean Fletcher
Presenter:
Tom Heap
Executive Producer:
Bill Lyons
Series Editor:
Jane Lomas

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

The word 'diva' is used to describe otherworldly talent, but somewhere along the line, the meaning got polluted. Ana Matronic reclaims the word by presenting five legendary artists. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ana Matronic
Director:
Rod Tamime
Executive Producer:
Paul Murray
Production Manager:
Mairi Alice MacCallum
Production Manager:
Emily Ricketts
Production Company:
Mentorn Media

Genres

Life in a Cottage Garden with Carol Klein

Series 1 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 1: Summer

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series following a year in Carol Klein's garden in Devon. It is summer and the garden is at its most abundant, with cannas and dahlias providing an explosion of colour. Show more

BBC Two Northern Ireland

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