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Mountain Vets

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

The vets care for animals with all kinds of value - from high worth racehorses to pedigree bulls and irreplaceable family pets. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Kevin Murphy
Series Producer:
Sara Woodford
Executive Producer:
Amanda Murray
Production Company:
Rare TV
Producer:
Dominic Coyle
Director:
Dominic Coyle

This Farming Life

Series 3

Episode 3

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Inspectors arrive to check Raymond and Johnny’s subsidy claim. Kirsty and Aimee gather the flock in from St Ninian’s Isle. Lynn and Sandra host their first workshop at the croft. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Jane Fitzgerald
Executive Producer:
Jo Roe
Production Manager:
Sam Breslin

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Clare Balding introduces the best of the action from Sunday's Grand Prix at Olympia, the traditional and prestigious pre-Christmas equestrian extravaganza. Show more

Talking Pictures

Charlton Heston

Duration: 39 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 days

A look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar-winning actor Charlton Heston, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Show more

Duration: 3 hours, 4 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Sweeping cinematic retelling of the life of Jesus Christ. From his lowly but venerated birth through his adult years roving the Holy Land, Jesus attracts admirers and enemies unlike any man before. Show more

Contributors

Barabbas:
Richard Conte
Mary Magdalene:
Joanna Dunham
Herod Antipas:
Jose Ferrer
John the Baptist:
Charlton Heston
Judas Iscariot:
David McCallum
The Virgin Mary:
Dorothy McGuire
The Dark Hermit:
Donald Pleasence
King Herod:
Claude Rains
Pontius Pilate:
Telly Savalas

Flog It!

Series 16

Episode 3: Watts Gallery 9

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 1 month

Paul Martin presents from Watts Gallery in Surrey, the arts-and-crafts home of artists Mary and George Frederic Watts, with experts David Harper and Natasha Raskin. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Louise Hibbins
Director:
Eve White

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Action adventure about the unlikely partnership formed by an insurance investigator and an ageing cat burglar who embark on a series of robberies together. Show more

Contributors

Robert MacDougal:
Sean Connery
Virginia Baker:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Aaron Thibadeaux:
Ving Rhames
Hector Cruz:
Will Patton
Conrad Greene:
Maury Chaykin
Chief of Police:
David Yip
Waverly Technician:
Eric Meyers
Millennium Man:
Tim Potter
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
Ronald Bass
Producer:
Sean Connery

Natural World

2019-2020

Florida: America's Animal Paradise

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 days

With the help of pioneering scientists, will Florida’s wildlife continue to weather the storm of a growing human population and a cast of animal invaders? Show more

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby

Christmas Special - St Moritz, Switzerland

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 8 months

In a Christmas special, Giles and Monica travel to Kulm Hotel, St Moritz. The Swiss Alpine hotel was the birthplace of winter tourism more than 150 years ago. Show more

Contributors

Reporter:
Giles Coren
Presenter:
Monica Galetti
Executive Producer:
Rebecca Templar
Executive Producer:
Samantha Anstiss

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Using state-of-the-art science, expert analysis and eyewitness accounts, Chris Packham unravels some of the strangest winter stories our planet has to offer. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Executive Producer:
Jo Shinner
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul

Inside the Factory

Inside the Christmas Factory

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

In this Christmas special, Gregg Wallace visits a factory which produces a staggering two million tins of festive chocolate assortments a year. Show more

University Challenge

Christmas 2019

Leeds University v Clare College, Cambridge

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Christmas quiz for grown-ups. The Leeds team includes the Rev Richard Coles and Tim Allen. The Clare College, Cambridge, team features Marcel Theroux and Elin Manahan Thomas. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jeremy Paxman
Series Producer:
Irene Daniels
Narrator:
Roger Tilling
Executive Producer:
Peter Gwyn
Director:
Tracey Rooney
Production Company:
ITV Studios

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

For the second year running, the judges hit the road to catch up with five of the competition's most successful past contestants. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gregg Wallace
Narrator:
Sean Pertwee
Series Producer:
Rachel Palin
Production Company:
Shine TV
Production Manager:
Beth Bedwell

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 8 days

Hugh Grant tells the story behind his success, after being honoured with the Best Actor award at the Baftas for his performance in Four Weddings and a Funeral. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sandra Bullock
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Curtis
Line Producer:
Louise Meager
Interviewed Guest:
Colin Firth
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Frears
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Grant
Commissioning Editor:
Pinki Chambers
Interviewed Guest:
Nicholas Hoult
Interviewed Guest:
Paul King
Executive Producer:
Clare Brown
Interviewed Guest:
Marc Lawrence
Executive Producer:
Katherine Allen
Interviewed Guest:
Ang Lee
Interviewed Guest:
Andie MacDowell
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Weitz
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Weitz
Production Company:
Whizz Kid

Live at the Apollo

Series 15 (Extended Versions)

Christmas Special

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

In this special festive edition, the funny and fabulous Sara Pascoe introduces Chris McCausland and Flo and Joan to the stage.

Duration: 2 hours, 1 minute

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Classic thriller. A decorated Korean War hero returns home but his fellow platoon members are troubled with nightmarish recurring dreams. Show more

Contributors

Major Bennett Marco:
Frank Sinatra
Raymond Shaw:
Laurence Harvey
Eugenie Rose Chaney:
Janet Leigh
Mrs Eleanor Shaw Iselin:
Angela Lansbury
Chunjin:
Henry Silva
Senator John Yerkes Iselin:
James Gregory
Jocelyn Jordan:
Leslie Parrish

Formats

The Apprentice

Series 15

Finland Advertising

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The candidates must create an advertising campaign to persuade UK tourists to visit Finland. Finland is known as a winter destination, but this campaign must entice us to visit during the summer. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lord Sugar
Participant:
Karren Brady
Participant:
Claude Littner
Executive Producer:
Paul Broadbent
Executive Producer:
Emma Peach
Series Editor:
Rebecca McLaughlin
Series Editor:
Joe Wildman
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

Countryfile

Buckinghamshire

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Matt Baker joins a group of schoolchildren making their first visit to a farm, while Margherita Taylor meets the people preserving some of the UK's last box trees. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Baker
Presenter:
Steve Brown
Presenter:
Adam Henson
Presenter:
Tom Heap
Series Producer:
Joanna Brame
Executive Producer:
William Lyons

BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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