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I Escaped to the Country

Series 8

North Yorkshire and the Cotswolds

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 1 month

Denise Nurse finds out the outcome of a retired teacher's 2021 property search in North Yorkshire. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Denise Nurse
Presenter:
Nicki Chapman
Presenter:
Sonali Shah
Executive Producer:
Emma Smith
Executive Producer:
John Comerford
Producer:
Cathy Hollies
Producer:
Titus Ogilvy
Production Company:
FremantleMedia

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 months

Sir David Jason and Jay Blades jump at the chance to help a motorcycle enthusiast with his World War II bike, and a model helicopter pilot puts the pair to the test. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jay Blades
Presenter:
David Jason
Narrator:
Sian Gibson
Series Producer:
Rosie Geiger
Director:
Phil Ashton
Executive Producer:
Dan Baldwin
Executive Producer:
Lou Brown
Executive Producer:
Melony Smith
Production Manager:
Joanne Lees
Production Company:
Hungry Jay Media

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

It's a race to the finish line in Tromsø for the four celebrity teams. Which will get there first and be crowned champions? Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hannah
Composer:
Michael Burns
Production Manager:
Tony Brown
Production Manager:
Charlotte Emmerson
Production Manager:
Jessica McSwiney
Editor:
Dave Moon
Producer:
Kathryn Burke
Series Producer:
Lucy Curtis
Executive Producer:
Tim Harcourt
Executive Producer:
Mark Saben
Executive Producer:
Lucy Shepherd

Impossible

Series 5

Episode 11

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 10 months

Game show presented by Rick Edwards in which players score points by answering questions correctly while avoiding the Impossible answers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rick Edwards
Executive Producer:
Lynn Sutcliffe
Executive Producer:
Hugh Rycroft
Production Manager:
Emma Stone
Production Manager:
Emma Lindow
Production Company:
Mighty Productions Ltd

The Tournament

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 10 months

In the ultimate knockout quiz, eight players do battle on the Tournament Run in a series of exciting tug-of-war quiz matches. Hosted by Alex Scott. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alex Scott
Executive Producer:
Simon Urwin
Series Producer:
Nick Gunaydin

The Farmers' Country Showdown

Series 7

Kilnsey Show

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Sheep farming couple David and Charlotte, and father-daughter duo James and Hannah, compete with the best of their flocks at Kilnsey Show, an unmissable Yorkshire Dales event. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 months

Sewing Bee kicks off with 12 sewers creating a capsule wardrobe. They begin with a mini skirt, then make a going-out top from lockdown loungewear and finish with a fitted wrap dress. Show more

Madagascar

Episode 2: Lost Worlds

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Series exploring Madagascar and its unique wildlife. David Attenborough looks at the island's eastern coast, home to cyanide-eating lemurs and leaf-tailed geckos. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Mike Gunton
Series Producer:
Mary Summerill
Producer:
Ian Gray
Producer:
Adrian Gray

Flog It!

Series 12

Episode 54: Newcastle 50

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Antiques series. Flog It! comes from the the Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne. Paul Martin finds out about the Northumbrian landscape gardener Capability Brown. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Series Producer:
Louise Hibbins
Series Editor:
Kate Beetham

Richard Osman's House of Games

Series 7

Redemption Week 2: Monday

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 1 month

Former players Michael Buerk, Kate Humble, Glenn Moore and Thanyia Moore test their general knowledge skills on this week's Richard Osman’s House of Games: Redemption Week. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Panellist:
Michael Buerk
Panellist:
Kate Humble
Panellist:
Glenn Moore
Panellist:
Thanyia Moore
Director:
John Smith
Production Manager:
Stephen Lees
Executive Producer:
Tamara Gilder
Executive Producer:
Breid McLoone
Production Company:
Remarkable Television

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 months

Sir David Jason and Jay Blades are blown away by ambitious hot-air balloonists who’ve made their own balloons. And will they be able to help Chris with his improvised race car? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jay Blades
Presenter:
David Jason
Narrator:
Sian Gibson
Series Producer:
Rosie Geiger
Director:
Phil Ashton
Executive Producer:
Dan Baldwin
Executive Producer:
Lou Brown
Executive Producer:
Melony Smith
Production Manager:
Joanne Lees
Production Company:
Hungry Jay Media

Mastermind

2023/24

Episode 23

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Clive Myrie hosts as four more contenders answer questions on specialist subjects, including the career of Arsène Wenger, the comedies of Oscar Wilde and The Godfather films. Show more

Contributors

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

Only Connect

Series 15 Specials

Education: Clareites v Beaks

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 10 months

Victoria Coren Mitchell hosts the series where knowledge will only take you so far. In this episode, two former teams with a connection to education return for a special. Show more

University Challenge

2023/24

UCL v Christ Church, Oxford

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 4 months

The quiz competition for students continues. University College London and Christ Church, Oxford play their first of a possible three quarter-finals. Amol Rajan asks the questions.

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Narrator:
Roger Tilling
Director:
Martin Lord
Producer:
Clare Parody
Production Manager:
Laura Kennedy
Executive Producer:
Peter Gwyn
Production Company:
Lifted Entertainment

Putin vs the West

At War

Doubling Down

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 2 months

The impact of Putin’s war in Ukraine is felt across the globe. And with support for Ukraine starting to fray, Zelensky comes under pressure to negotiate. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 10 months

Naval secret service agent Philip Calvert is called in to investigate the disappearance of several gold bullion shipments. Show more

Contributors

Philip Calvert:
Anthony Hopkins
Sir Anthony Skouras:
Jack Hawkins
Charlotte:
Nathalie Delon

Countryfile

Somerset Willow Harvest

Duration: 55 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 2 months

Joe Crowley is in the Somerset Levels to experience the history, heritage and farming of this unique wetland environment. Up in the Cotswolds, Adam Henson is busy restoring his ancient orchard. Show more

Great British Menu

Series 19

Central England: Starters and Fish

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 3 months

Four chefs compete for central England with canapes, starters and fish dishes inspired by the Olympics and Paralympics. Who will be eliminated? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andi Oliver
Series Editor:
Antonia Lloyd
Series Producer:
Avril Beaven
Series Producer:
Liz Rumbold
Executive Producer:
Sarah Eglin
Production Company:
Optomen Television Ltd

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