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Primary History

Series tracing topics through history from ancient Egypt to modern-day Britain

A series of programmes that trace a topic through history from ancient Egypt to modern-day Britain

Primary History: Tudor Life: Homes, A Yeomans Story

17/05/2005

Tudor Life: Homes, A Yeomans Story

BBC Two - Primary History, Tudor Life: Homes, A Yeomans Story

A look at the style of Tudor homes and how they were furnished.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds. Looking at homes from Tudor times - what they looked like and how they were furnished.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds. Looking at homes from Tudor times, asking if they were different, what they looked like, what materials they were made from, how they were furnished, and what the furniture was like.

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Primary History: Tudor Life: Food: A Housewife's Story

24/05/2005

Tudor Life: Food: A Housewife's Story

BBC Two - Primary History, Tudor Life: Food: A Housewife's Story

Looking at what people ate 450 years ago.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds. Looking at what people ate 450 years ago.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds. Looking at what people ate 450 years ago, how it was prepared, where it was grown, and how it was sold and preserved.

Primary History: Tudor Life: Street, A Merchant's Story

07/06/2005

Tudor Life: Street, A Merchant's Story

BBC Two - Primary History, Tudor Life: Street, A Merchant's Story

Exploring what our streets and buildings were like 450 years ago.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds, exploring what the streets and buildings were like 450 years ago.

Educational programme for seven- to nine-year-olds, exploring what our streets and buildings were like 450 years ago. Who lived and worked in these buildings? Who looked after the poor?

Horizon

Horizon tells amazing science stories and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.

Horizon: 2002-2003

Horizon: 2002-2003: The Day the Earth Nearly Died

04/11/2007

The Day the Earth Nearly Died

2002-2003

BBC Two - Horizon, 2002-2003, The Day the Earth Nearly Died

Palaeontologists ask what wiped out all but five per cent of life on Earth 250m years ago.

Documentary about palaeontologists who believe they have discovered what caused 95 per cent of life on Earth to be wiped out 250 million years ago.

Some 250 million years ago, all but five per cent of life on Earth was wiped out in the greatest disaster our planet has ever experienced, yet the cause of this event has long remained a mystery. Palaeontologists in Greenland investigate.

Series exploring topical scientific issues

The League of Gentlemen

Dark, surreal comedy about the strange inhabitants of the small town of Royston Vasey

Dark, surreal comedy about the strange inhabitants of the small, northern town of Royston Vasey. Starring Reece Shearsmith, Mark Gatiss and Steve Pemberton

The League of Gentlemen: Series 2

The League of Gentlemen: Series 2: Episode 6: Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell

Episode 6

Episode 6: Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell

Series 2

Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell

BBC Two - The League of Gentlemen, Series 2, Royston Vasey and the Monster from Hell

The epidemic claims a distinguished victim, and Legz Akimbo misjudge the public mood.

Black comedy series set in a town populated by a range of bizarre characters. The nosebleed epidemic claims a distinguished victim.

Award-winning black comedy series set in a remote town populated by a range of bizarre characters.
The nosebleed epidemic claims a distinguished victim, and the Legz Akimbo Theatre Company misjudge the public mood.

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

The second series of the classic horror-comedy set in Royston Vasey.

The award-winning second series of the classic horror-comedy from Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, set in the strange town of Royston Vasey.

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