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Balamory

Series 3

Episode 189: Suzie's Flying Lesson

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Children's show. Suzie Sweet takes another flying lesson. She needs someone to help her look at Balamory from the sky and tell the children how it looks.

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Teletubbies

Collecting Stones

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Preschool fun, fantasy and education with Tinky Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po. The Teletubbies sit down for Tubby Toast. After they have eaten, more toast arrives. Show more

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64 Zoo Lane

Series 1

Episode 4: The Story of Snowbert the Polar Bear

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Cartoon series about a girl who lives next to a zoo and is told stories by the animals. Lucy hears the tale of Snowbert, a lonely polar bear. Show more

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Boogie Beebies

Penguin Bop - Tuesday

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Children's music programme. A chance for viewers to dance. Would you like to fly-bop like a penguin? Then come and boop boop de do with Pete and Nat.

Contributors

Presenter:
Pete Hillier
Presenter:
Nataylia Roni

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LazyTown

Series 1

Episode 2: Dr Rottenstein

Duration: 24 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Fun with pink-haired Stephanie, an optimistic eight-year-old, and superhero Sportacus. Robbie Rotten, the laziest villain, has a plan to stop everyone being healthy. Show more

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Charlie and Lola

How Many More Minutes to Christmas?

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Available for 2 months

Children's animation with brother and sister Charlie and Lola. Lola discovers there is no door for Christmas Day on her advent calendar. Show more

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Duration: 25 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Animated tale of a duck who faces a winter alone after missing the annual migration south. With the voices of Miriam Margolyes and Dermot Morgan.

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The Life of Mammals

Episode 2: Insect Hunters

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Available for years

Nature documentary series. David Attenborough meets moles that can swim through sand, a shrew that hunts underwater and the world's strangest bat in New Zealand. Show more

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Wainwright Walks

Series 1

Episode 2: Blencathra

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Series in which Julia Bradbury explores the work of Britain's greatest fell walker Alfred Wainwright. Julia climbs her first mountain, Blencathra, and tackles Sharp Edge. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Julia Bradbury
Director:
Owen Rodd
Executive Producer:
Eric Harwood
Participant:
Hunter Davies

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Timeshift

Series 8

Between the Lines - Railways in Fiction and Film

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Novelist Andrew Martin presents a documentary examining how the train came to shape the work of writers and film-makers, from Wordsworth and Dickens to The Railway Children. Show more

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Steam Days

The Fishing Line

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two England

First transmitted in 1986, Miles Kington travels across the western Highlands on one of the most picturesque railways in Britain, from Fort William to Mallaig. Show more

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Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Based on a classic, controversial novel about three children brought up on an isolated South African farm in the 1870s by a strict religious aunt. Featuring Richard E Grant. Show more

Contributors

Bonaparte Blenkins:
Richard E Grant

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Murder, She Wrote

Series 8

Episode 5: Lines of Excellence

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

More crime-busting with the writer-turned-sleuth. A student with a past shows Jessica the future with personal computing, but then a man gets 'deleted'.

Contributors

Jessica Fletcher:
Angela Lansbury
Dominic Rossari:
Carmine Caridi
Lt Timothy Change:
Charles Cyphers
Alan Miller:
Charles Frank
Derek St. James:
Alan Fudge
Jason O'Connell:
Conrad Janis
Rosalee Rossari:
Karen Kondazian
Linda Truitt:
Tricia O'Neil
Dr Raymon Auerbach:
Alan Oppenheimer

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Flog It!

Series 4

Episode 20: Worthing

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Paul Martin presents from Worthing as members of the public try to make money out of their antiques at auction. Paul also visits the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum.

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Martin
Participant:
Philip Serrell
Participant:
Michael Baggott
Series Producer:
Peter Smith
Executive Producer:
Tom Ware

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Escape to the Country

Series 6

Swindon to Sussex

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two Wales

Series which helps prospective buyers find their dream home in the country. Alistair Appleton helps a couple from near Swindon who are hoping to find their dream house in Sussex.

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Ready Steady Cook

Series 18

Xmas Special - Rani Price and Matthew Skilton

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

TV presenters Rani Price and Matthew Skilton take a break from wildlife watching and sharpen their culinary skills.

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Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Stirring real-life drama in which a jockey, a trainer and an entrepreneur buy an undersized thoroughbred with the hope of it becoming a world-class racehorse. With Tobey Maguire. Show more

Contributors

Red Pollard:
Tobey Maguire
Charles Howard:
Jeff Bridges
Tom Smith:
Chris Cooper
Director:
Gary Ross
Annie Howard:
Valerie Mahaffey
Mr Pollard:
Michael O'Neill
Mrs Pollard:
Annie Corley
Charles Strub:
Ed Lauter
Mr Blodget:
Sam Bottoms
Marcela Howard:
Elizabeth Banks
George Woolf:
Gary Stevens
Tick Tock McGlaughlin:
William H Macy
Samuel Riddle:
Eddie Jones
Writer:
Gary Ross
Producer:
Gary Ross
Producer:
Jane Sindell
Composer:
Randy Newman
Director of photography:
John Schwartzman

Regional Variations (3)

Porridge

Christmas Special: The Desperate Hours

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Available for years

Classic sitcom. Fletcher plans to add a bit of Christmas spirit to the festive season at Slade Prison in the form of his very own homemade liquor. Show more

Contributors

Norman Stanley Fletcher:
Ronnie Barker
Mr Barrowclough:
Brian Wilde
Mr MacKay:
Fulton Mackay
Lennie Godber:
Richard Beckinsale
Reg Urwin:
Dudley Sutton
Warren:
Sam Kelly
McLaren:
Tony Osoba
Keegan:
Ken Wynne
Governor Venables:
Michael Barrington
Mrs Jamieson:
Jane Wenham

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TOTP2

Christmas Special

Duration: 22 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Steve Wright gets the Santa suit out of mothballs to introduce seasonal favourites, including Slade, Wizzard, the Pogues and Kirsty McColl, Jona Lewie and Paul McCartney. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Wright
Producer:
Mark Hagen

Brand

TOTP2

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Mock the Week

Series 6

Episode 13

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Dara O Briain and his little helpers, Frankie Boyle, Hugh Dennis, Russell Howard and Andy Parsons, present a festive show comprising unseen festive material and outtakes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Participant:
Hugh Dennis
Participant:
Russell Howard
Participant:
Frankie Boyle
Participant:
Andy Parsons
Producer:
Dan Patterson
Producer:
Mark Leveson

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Lead Balloon

Series 3

Episode 7: Nuts

Duration: 40 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Sitcom about an ex-celebrity comedian. Rick is looking forward to spending Christmas at home with Mel, as it will be a well-earned break from playing Mr Smee in panto. Show more

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Magic Party

BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)
BBC Two Northern Ireland

The Peter Serafinowicz Christmas Show

BBC Two England

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Two England

A special spin-off of the show. Peter Serafinowicz stars in a fast-paced mix of character and impression-led sketches.

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Duration: 2 hours

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Compilation show of favourite moments from Christmas television past. Phill Jupitus is joined by Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, Jimmy Saville and others to revisit classic shows.

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Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Available for years

Adventurer Charley Boorman travels from the shores of Calais to the shores of Bandar-e Abbas, but not before putting his new sailing skills to use by crossing the English Channel. Show more

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Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Horror film. Five children find a woman dressed in a Santa costume at the bottom of a pit in the woods. They soon find out that she is a dangerous criminal with lots of cash. Show more

Contributors

BBC Two Wales (Analogue)

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