Programme Index

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Tikkabilla

Series 3

Episode 51: Shapes, Colours and Hands

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Preschool fun with songs, rhymes, surprise guests and things to make. Shapes, colours and hands with Simon, Lorna and Tamba.

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Teletubbies

Digging in the Sand for Crabs

on BBC Two England

Preschool show combining fun, fantasy and education. The Teletubbies walk sideways like crabs. Show more

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Bob the Builder

Series 6

Roley to the Rescue

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 8 months

Wendy has to mend a chimney pot at Mrs Potts’, while Bob repairs a pipe.

Regional Variations (2)

Lunar Jim

Moonbubbles and Bellyburps

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Preschool stop-frame animation. When the lunar worm gets a lunar burp belly tummy ache, Jim and Rover go looking for some moonbubble medicine. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Little Robots

Series 1

Episode 10: Scary, Scary

Duration: 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

Stop-frame animation about Tiny and his Little Robot friends. Scary is trying unsuccessfully to scare the Little Robots. Tiny tells the others to pretend to be scared. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Sesame Tree

Series 1

Episode 10: Arty Party

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Two England

Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street, featuring clips of local children. Potto is painting a portrait of Hilda. Show more

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The Secret Show

Series 1

Imposting the Impostors

Duration: 13 minutes

on BBC Two England

Comedy series about top-secret agents. Victor and Anita travel deep underground into the lair of the Impostors, but discover they have been sent into a trap. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

What's New Scooby Doo?

Series 1

Episode 11: Toy Scary Boo

Duration: 21 minutes

on BBC Two England

Children's animated series about a group of teenage sleuths and their cowardly dog. The gang investigate when toys begin to take over the toy store. Show more

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Freefonix

Prepsie Idol

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Children's animation about a teenage band. Vox announces he's detected a 13th note prodigy in Los Bosmos. Mya holds a prepsie music contest to draw out the prodigy. Show more

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Raven

Series 7

Episode 10

on BBC Two England

Fantasy game show. Only two of the three remaining warriors can go through to the next stage of the quest. Beneath Blasted Mountain, they must cross the Fiery Chasm. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Four CBBC viewers join four American children for the ultimate Florida adventure. Reptiles are on the menu today, but who will get to go on the special experience? Show more

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Get 100

Series 1

Episode 11

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two England

Gameshow in which four contestants compete in a razor-sharp quiz where the answers to all the questions are numbers between one and 99. Play the points perfectly to win! Show more

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Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

on BBC Two England

A tour of the early Walt Disney studios, incorporating several excellent cartoon sequences. Show more

Contributors

Animator:
Alan Ladd
Himself:
Walt Disney

Regional Variations (2)

Duration: 1 hour, 16 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sentimental Disney animal adventure. A cat and two dogs embark on a perilous journey across the Sierra mountains in the hope of finding their holidaying owners. Show more

Contributors

John Longridge:
Emile Genest
Mrs Hunter:
Sandra Scott

Regional Variations (2)

Golf: Women's Open

2008

Women's British Open: Day 2

Duration: 3 hours

on BBC Two England

Live coverage of the Women's British Open, the only one of the women's majors to take place outside the USA. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Cotter
Commentator:
Peter Alliss
Commentator:
Beverly Lewis
Commentator:
Maureen Madill

Genres

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Flog It!

Series 5 - 30 Minute Versions

Episode 13: Corby

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

Paul Martin and experts David Barby and Jethro Marles visit Corby to value antiques and collectibles. Paul also goes to admire the art collection at Rockingham Castle. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
David Barby
Participant:
Jethro Marles
Series Producer:
Pete Smith
Executive Producer:
Tom Ware

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Eating with the Enemy

Episode 10: South East Semi Final

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

There is a surprise twist in today's show, when the critics bring back the four home cooks who have made it through to this week's regional final. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
James Martin
Participant:
Charles Campion
Participant:
Jay Rayner
Participant:
Kate Spicer
Participant:
Toby Young
Director:
Jon Nutter

Regional Variations (2)

Cash in the Celebrity Attic

Series 1

Episode 16: Helen Lederer

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two England

Actress and comedian Helen Lederer hopes to sell antiques and art to raise money for charity Water Aid. Show more

Regional Variations (3)

Milk Cup

BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)
BBC Two Northern Ireland

Battle of the Brains

BBC Two England

Battle of the Brains

Series 1

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Quiz show hosted by Paddy O'Connell. Two teams featuring some of the brightest brains in Britain go head-to-head in a game of nerve, strategy and skill. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Eggheads

Series 7

Episode 9

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Dermot Murnaghan hosts the show where a team of challengers take on probably the greatest quiz team in Britain, The Eggheads, made up of some of the country's top quiz champions. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Rob Dean
Executive Producer:
David Young
Executive Producer:
Andy Culpin
Executive Producer:
Mike Beale

Regional Variations (3)

Not in My Nature

BBC Two Wales

Who's Buying Up Britain?

BBC Two England

Money Programme

Who's Buying up Britain?

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Max Flint investigates iconic British companies and institutions which have become investment targets for a new type of investor - the Sovereign Wealth Fund. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Max Flint
Executive Producer:
Dominic Crossley-Holland

Regional Variations (3)

Not in My Nature

BBC Two Wales

Return to... Castaway

BBC Two England

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

A look back at the series that stranded 36 complete strangers on an island off the coast of Scotland for a year. The pioneer Robinson Crusoes tell all. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Gardeners' World

2008

Episode 16

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two England

The team look over the garden fence and get a glimpse of how gardeners create their gardens to fit their and their family's needs. Joe and Carol are in the garden with summer tips. Show more

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The Tudors

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

Historical drama. Henry VIII's clashes with the Catholic church worsen. The King seeks to placate an impatient Anne Boleyn. A poison plot is put in motion. Show more

Contributors

Anne Boleyn:
Natalie Dormer
Sir Thomas More:
Jeremy Northam
Charles Brandon:
Henry Cavill
Pope Paul III:
Peter O'Toole
Thomas Cranmer:
Hans Matheson
Thomas Boleyn:
Nick Dunning
Bishop Fisher:
Bosco Hogan
Thomas Cromwell:
James Frain
Thomas Wyatt:
Jamie Thomas King
Catherine of Aragon:
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Mark Smeaton:
David Alpay
Cardinal Campeggio:
John Kavanagh
Ambassador Chapuys:
Anthony Brophy
George Boleyn:
Padraic Delaney
Actor:
Sam Neill

Regional Variations (4)

Money Programme

BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)
BBC Two Northern Ireland

The Bench

BBC Two Wales

QI

BBC Two England

QI

Series A

Episode 1: Adam

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

Available for 22 days

Stephen Fry hosts the quiz show in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'. With Alan Davies, John Sessions, Hugh Laurie and Danny Baker. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephen Fry
Participant:
Alan Davies
Participant:
John Sessions
Participant:
Hugh Laurie
Participant:
Danny Baker

Brand

QI

Regional Variations (3)

Originals

Hawkwind - Do Not Panic

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two England

The story of Hawkwind, one of Britain's wildest rock bands, who emerged from the Ladbroke Grove underground at the end of the 60s trailing the radicalism of the counter-culture. Show more

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Star Trek: The Next Generation

Series 6

Episode 19: Lessons

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two England

Sci-fi drama series. A new crew member attracts Picard's attention. But her work on Bersallis Three takes her on a high-risk mission. Show more

Contributors

Jean-Luc Picard:
Patrick Stewart
Will Riker:
Jonathan Frakes
Lt Commander Data:
Brent Spiner
Dr Beverly Crusher:
Gates McFadden
Geordi La Forge:
LeVar Burton
Lt Worf:
Michael Dorn
Deanna Troi:
Marina Sirtis

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Series 6

Episode 20: The Chase

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

Sci-fi drama series. Picard's former archaeology professor invites him to leave Starfleet and join an expedition in search of a mysterious artefact. Show more

Regional Variations (2)

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Classic Hammer horror. Frieda and Maria are identical twins staying with their uncle near Karnstein Castle where, legend has it, vampires dwell. One of them becomes vulnerable. Show more

Contributors

Gustav Weil:
Peter Cushing
Katie Weil:
Kathleen Byron
Dietrich:
Dennis Price
Producer:
Harry Fine

Regional Variations (2)

How I Met Your Mother

Series 1

Episode 3: The Sweet Taste of Liberty

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two England

Hit US sitcom. Barney persuades Ted to join him picking up girls at JFK airport instead of going to the usual boring bar. Show more

Contributors

Ted Mosby:
Josh Radnor
Marshall Eriksen:
Jason Segel
Robin Scherbatsky:
Cobie Smulders
Barney Stinson:
Neil Patrick Harris
Lily Aldrin:
Alyson Hannigan
Officer McNeil:
Earl Billings
Director:
Pamela Fryman

How I Met Your Mother

Series 1

Episode 4: Return of the Shirt

Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

Sitcom. Ted rings up an old girlfriend whom he dumped three years ago, thinking she might be the one. Then he realises he has to dump her all over again. Show more

Contributors

Ted Mosby:
Josh Radnor
Marshall Eriksen:
Jason Segel
Robin Scherbatsky:
Cobie Smulders
Barney Stinson:
Neil Patrick Harris
Lily Aldrin:
Alyson Hannigan
Natalie:
Anne Dudek
Joel Adams:
Michael Kagan
Director:
Pamela Fryman

BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

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