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This Farming Life

Series 3

Episode 6

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Kirsty tackles her first breach birth. Stevie's pygmy goat Ginger's worryingly overdue. Raymond's cows run amok and the Rodgers take young heifer Nadia to Balmoral Show. Show more

Contributors

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

Race Across the World

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

In the penultimate leg of their journey, the remaining four teams head through the dense forests and bustling metropolises of Cambodia and Vietnam. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hannah
Series Editor:
Stephen Day
Executive Producer:
Stephen Lambert
Executive Producer:
Mark Saben
Director:
Rob Fisher
Executive Producer:
Tim Harcourt

Race Across the World

Series 1

Episode 6

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

After 12,000 miles, two continents, 21 countries and four seas, the finish line is in sight as the four teams complete the final leg of the Race Across the World. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hannah
Series Editor:
Stephen Day
Executive Producer:
Stephen Lambert
Executive Producer:
Mark Saben
Director:
Rob Fisher
Executive Producer:
Tim Harcourt

The Planets

Series 1

Life Beyond the Sun: Saturn

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 27 days

Professor Brian Cox reveals the history of Saturn. Saturn began life as a strange planet of rock and ice and in time transformed into a gas giant, ring-less and similar looking to its rival, Jupiter. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Series Producer:
Gideon Bradshaw
Production Manager:
Evih Efue
Director of photography:
Julius Brighton
Director:
Nic Stacey
Editor:
Ged Murphy

The Planets

Series 1

Into the Darkness: Ice Worlds

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 27 days

In the final episode, Professor Brian Cox journeys to the remotest part of the solar system, a place that the most mysterious planets call home. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Andrew Cohen
Series Producer:
Gideon Bradshaw
Production Manager:
Evih Efue

Inside the Factory

Series 3

Episode 3: Biscuits

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Documentary series. Gregg Wallace follows the production of chocolate digestives and discovers that we are all eating them the wrong way up. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gregg Wallace
Presenter:
Cherry Healey
Presenter:
Ruth Goodman
Executive Producer:
Alice Harper
Executive Producer:
Sanjay Singhal
Series Producer:
Amanda Lyon
Director:
Michael Rees
Producer:
Emma Pound
Production Manager:
Sally Finigan
Production Company:
Voltage TV Productions Ltd

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Nadiya Hussain shares her favourite party dishes. She joins a group of children as they make cupcakes, lends a hand with a trifle and helps out with a surprise birthday cake. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nadiya Hussain
Executive Producer:
Pete Lawrence
Director:
Martha Delap

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

From around three months old, the animal babies can all get around on their own, but that means the impact of their environment and the struggle to find food really begin to hit home. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 11 months

Spy thriller about an investigation into a brain drain among scientists. A secret agent finds himself in a world where nobody can be trusted. Show more

Contributors

Harry Palmer:
Michael Caine
Major Dalby:
Nigel Green
Colonel HL Ross:
Guy Doleman
Jean Courtney:
Sue Lloyd
Jock Carswell:
Gordon Jackson
Dr Radcliffe:
Aubrey Richards
Housemartin:
Oliver Macgreevy
Inspector Pat Keightley:
Stanley Meadows
Police Station Sergeant:
Glynn Edwards

Duration: 2 hours, 7 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 8 months

All-action World War II adventure. A squad of German paratroopers is sent to England to kidnap Winston Churchill. Based on the bestseller by Jack Higgins. Show more

Contributors

Colonel Steiner:
Michael Caine
Liam Devlin:
Donald Sutherland
Colonel Radl:
Robert Duvall
Captain Clark:
Treat Williams
Colonel Pitts:
Larry Hagman
Director:
John Sturges
Producer:
Jack Wiener

Dad's Army

Series 7

Episode 6: Turkey Dinner

Duration: 31 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Classic wartime sitcom. Mainwaring's Home Guard platoon decides to give a turkey dinner to the old-age pensioners of Walmington-on-Sea.

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring :
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance Corporal Jones :
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike :
Ian Lavender
Chief Warden Hodges :
Bill Pertwee
Private Cheeseman :
Talfryn Thomas
Mr Bluett :
Harold Bennett
Mrs Pike :
Janet Davies
Mrs Yeatman :
Olive Mercer
Producer:
David Croft

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

A journey into the heart and soul of Michael Hutchence, internationally renowned lead-singer of INXS. Show more

Contributors

Featured Artist:
Michael Hutchence
Interviewed Guest:
Kylie Minogue
Interviewed Guest:
Helena Christensen
Producer:
Maya Gnyp
Producer:
John Battsek
Producer:
Sue Murray
Producer:
Mark Fennessy
Composer:
Warren Ellis
Executive Producer:
Domenico Procacci
Executive Producer:
Maiken Baird
Executive Producer:
Shaun Miller
Executive Producer:
Aldo Pace
Executive Producer:
Glenys Rowe
Executive Producer:
Helen Bandis
Executive Producer:
Paul Wiegard
Executive Producer:
Anna Godas
Executive Producer:
Oli Harbottle
Executive Producer:
Andrew Ruhemann
Production Company:
Ghost Pictures Pty Ltd

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Mockumentary. Several years after David Brent was last seen in The Office, the cameras catch up with him as he prepares to embark on a tour with his pop group Foregone Conclusion. Show more

Contributors

David Brent:
Ricky Gervais
Dom Johnson:
Ben Bailey Smith
Dan Harvey:
Tom Basden
Pauline:
Jo Hartley
Nigel Matin:
Tom Bennett
Jerry 'Jezza' Collins:
Andrew Brooke
Karen Parashar:
Mandeep Dhillon
Andy Chapman:
Miles Chapman
Serena Wilson:
Abbie Murphy
Director:
Ricky Gervais

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 38 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Romantic comedy. A fiddle player meets a theremin composer at a festival, and the two fall in love. Over the course of three consecutive summers, their paths will keep crossing. Show more

BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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