BBC Two Scotland

A Day That Shook The World

A strand of short programmes detailing the events of a particular day in history.

A Day That Shook The World: Episode 23: November 10th 1989: The Berlin Wall Comes Down

Episode 23

Episode 23: November 10th 1989: The Berlin Wall Comes Down

November 10th 1989: The Berlin Wall Comes Down

BBC Two - A Day That Shook The World, November 10th 1989: The Berlin Wall Comes Down

This snippet of historical news recalls the day the Berlin Wall came down.

The series recalling key news stories from the past focuses on the day the Berlin Wall came down.

BBC Two

Knowledge, drama, comedy and the arts for a broad adult audience.

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

BBC Two is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964.

Hancock: Episode 3: The Radio Ham

Episode 3

Episode 3: The Radio Ham

Hancock

The Radio Ham

BBC Four - Hancock, The Radio Ham

Tony Hancock tries his hand at amateur radio, but gets more than he bargained for. 

Tony Hancock has a go at amateur radio and ends up responding to a mayday call.  Dealing with the emergency does not go as planned and his attempts to help are thwarted at every step.

BBC Four

Knowledge, arts, music and culture from the UK and the world.

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.

Classic comedy series starring Tony Hancock

Building Sights

Personal reflections on the best of 20th Century architecture in Britain

Building Sights: Series 4: Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf

Series 4

BBC - Building Sights, Series 4, Canary Wharf

Jools Holland take a journey to the top of Canary Wharf. (1996)

First transmitted in 1996, Jools Holland's love of panoramic views takes him to Britain's then tallest tower, Canary Wharf in London.

First transmitted in 1996, Jools Holland's love of panoramic views takes him to Britain's then tallest tower, Canary Wharf in London. From a vantage point atop the 50-floor structure Jools looks out over the capital city.

Building Sights: Series 4

Series of personal reflections on the best of 20th Century architecture in Britain

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

Classic 70s sitcom about two lads from Newcastle

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?: Series 2

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?: Series 2: Episode 8: Affairs and Relations

Episode 8

Episode 8: Affairs and Relations

Series 2

Affairs and Relations

BBC One - Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Series 2, Affairs and Relations

Bob takes time off from marriage to join Terry on a quiet weekend's fishing.

Classic sitcom. Bob takes time off from marriage to join Terry on a quiet weekend's fishing. He's racked by guilt, but he's not the guilty party.

BBC One

Sitcom sequel based around the friendship of two working-class men in north-east England

Sitcom sequel to The Likely Lads based around the friendship, resumed after five years apart, of two working-class young men in north-east England.

Our Friends in the North

Drama series examining the change across Britain from the 60s to the 90s.

Award-winning drama with breakthrough performances by a host of household names. An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

Our Friends in the North: Series 1: Episode 4: 1970

Episode 4

Episode 4: 1970

Series 1

1970

BBC Two - Our Friends in the North, Series 1, 1970

Geordie works in Barratt's porn empire, Nicky is a political activist - the reunion is disaster. Both are wanted by the police. Tosker is a businessman, Mary a local politician.

Our Friends in the North: Series 1

Drama series examining the politics and change across Britain from the 60s to the 90s, seen through the varying fortunes of four friends.

This Life

Drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers sharing a shabby house in London.

The 90s' most famous houseshare. Five aspiring lawyers are aiming for the top - but behind the scenes they're a mess of love, drugs and excess. Cult drama.

This Life: Series 2

This Life: Series 2: Episode 21: Apocalypse Wow!

Episode 21

Episode 21: Apocalypse Wow!

Apocalypse Wow!

BBC Two - This Life, Series 2, Apocalypse Wow!

Drama series about the lives and loves of a group of young house-sharing professionals. Can Miles go through with the wedding?

Can Miles go through with the wedding? Will Anna be able to deal with it if he does? Will Egg and Milly's new-found happiness last? Will Ferdy finally come to terms with his sexuality?

Drama series about a group of aspiring young lawyers in London.

BBC Two England

Hancock's Half Hour: The Radio Ham (Mayday)

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BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

BBC Two Northern Ireland

Until 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales (analogue) was known simply as BBC Two Wales. BBC Two Wales (digital) was BBC 2W. From 03/01/2009 BBC Two Wales schedules on both analogue and digital became identical

BBC Two Wales

Archive: Opt out on analogue only from network BBC Two for the Yorkshire region. Active dates TBC but English regional opts dropped as digital switchover completed.

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