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Series 5

Chantry v St Joseph's

on BBC Two Wales HD

Susan Calman presents the search to find the UK's smartest school. In this semi-final, Chantry Primary take on St Joseph's Primary. Who will make it through to the final?

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Calman
Executive Producer:
Barry Hart
Executive Producer:
Simon Marsh
Production Company:
ITV Studios

The Dog Ate My Homework

Series 7

Luke v Yasmine

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Lauren Layfield is joined by Adam B and team captains Luke and Yasmine, with guests, Marek Larwood, Helen Bauer, Jenny Bede and Nathan Caton in this hilarious comedy panel show. Show more

Deadly 60 on a Mission

Series 2

Episode 7: Africa 2

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Steve Backshall journeys from the lush mountains of Ethiopia to the plains of South Africa. He encounters one of the most feared predators in Africa, the spotted hyena. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Sound Recordist:
Nick Allinson
Sound Recordist:
Nick Allinson
Sound Recordist:
Simon Cole
Sound Recordist:
Simon Cole
Series Producer:
Scott Alexander
Series Producer:
Scott Alexander
Executive Producer:
Wendy Darke
Executive Producer:
Wendy Darke
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Camera Operator:
Graham MacFarlane
Camera Operator:
Graham MacFarlane
Camera Operator:
Johnny Rogers
Camera Operator:
Johnny Rogers

Supersized Earth

Episode 2: The Way We Move

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

Documentary exploring how humans have transformed our world in a generation. Dallas Campbell explores how we can travel further and faster than ever. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dallas Campbell
Producer:
Rob Liddell
Director:
Rob Liddell
Series Producer:
Simon Finch
Executive Producer:
Helen Thomas

Robot Wars

Series 9

Episode 5

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon host the robot fighting show. This penultimate episode sees reigning champions Apollo mount their defence of the title. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Angela Scanlon
Commentator:
Jonathan Pearce
Executive Producer:
Andrew Robertson
Series Producer:
Kirsten Highet
Series Producer:
Henry Imbert
Production Company:
Mentorn Media
Production Manager:
Emily Ricketts

Duration: 1 hour, 37 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Touching Disney fantasy drama. A couple bury their dreams of a perfect child at the bottom of the garden, but the next morning they receive a magical visitor. Show more

Contributors

Cindy Green:
Jennifer Garner
Jim Green:
Joel Edgerton
Timothy Green:
CJ Adams
Joni Jerome:
Odeya Rush
Evette Onat:
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Brenda Best:
Rosemarie DeWitt
James Green, Sr:
David Morse
Uncle Bub:
M Emmet Walsh
Aunt Mel:
Lois Smith
Ms Bernice Crudstaff:
Dianne Wiest
Franklin Crudstaff:
Ron Livingston
Coach Cal:
Common
Joseph Crudstaff:
James Rebhorn
Director:
Peter Hedges

Talking Pictures

Anthony Hopkins

Duration: 43 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

A look back at the life of Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins, featuring interviews conducted with the BBC over the course of his career. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Family drama set in the 1930s about an inexperienced young veterinarian who joins a Yorkshire practice run by an eccentric vet. Show more

Contributors

James Herriot:
Simon Ward
Siegfried Farnon:
Anthony Hopkins
Helen Alderson:
Lisa Harrow
Tristan Farnon:
Brian Stirner
Cranford:
Freddie Jones
Soames:
TP McKenna
Miss Harbottle:
Brenda Bruce
Mr Alderson:
John Collin

Genres

Formats

The World's Most Extraordinary Homes

Series 2

Episode 2: Switzerland

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin travel to Switzerland. They start their journey in a tiny hamlet called Jeurs, where they visit a contemporary take on a Swiss chalet. Show more

Dad's Army

Series 6

Episode 1: The Deadly Attachment

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Classic wartime sitcom. Captain Mainwaring and his platoon are instructed to guard a captive U-boat crew. Are they up to the job?

Contributors

Captain Mainwaring:
Arthur Lowe
Sergeant Wilson:
John Le Mesurier
Lance-Corporal Jones:
Clive Dunn
Private Frazer:
John Laurie
Private Walker:
James Beck
Private Godfrey:
Arnold Ridley
Private Pike:
Ian Lavender
U-Boat Captain:
Philip Madoc
Chief Warden Hodges:
Bill Pertwee
The Verger:
Edward Sinclair
GHQ Colonel:
Robert Raglan
Private Sponge:
Colin Bean
Producer:
David Croft

Two of the country's best-loved comedians, Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders, take a trip to France to find out how to put the bubbles into bubbly. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Joanna Lumley
Executive Producer:
Rachel Arnold
Executive Producer:
Jon Green
Producer:
Will Yapp

Duration: 1 hour, 24 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 7 months

Madcap comedy based on the TV series. Eddy is on the hunt for a big new client as her PR firm runs out of money, but a setback sees her and Patsy on the run in the south of France. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

on BBC Two Wales HD

A biography of British painter Francis Bacon, concentrating on his relationship with his lover, George Dyer, a former small-time crook. Show more

Contributors

Director:
John Maybury
Francis Bacon:
Derek Jacobi
George Dyer:
Daniel Craig
Muriel Belcher:
Tilda Swinton
Isabel Rawsthorne:
Anne Lambton
Daniel Farson:
Adrian Scarborough
John Deakin:
Karl Johnson
Henrietta Moraes:
Annabel Brooks
Blond Billy:
Richard Newbould
French Official:
Ariel de Ravenel
Ian Board:
Tallulah
Ken Bidwell:
Andy Linden
Joe Furneval:
David Kennedy
Volker Dix:
Gary Hume
Producer:
Chiara Menage

BBC Two Wales HD

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