Programme Index

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Alphablocks

Series 3

Episode 14: Train

on Red Button One

Available for years

Educational fun. When the Alphablocks go on holiday, a trip on a train is the only way to travel - if only the train would travel somewhere! Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Catherine McAllister
Director:
Helen Arntsen
Producer:
Laura Gimson
Executive Producer:
Joe Elliot
Executive Producer:
Oli Hyatt

Numberblocks

Series 3

Hiccups

on Red Button One

Available for years

Children's animation. Every time Numberblock Nine hiccups, he falls to pieces- until the others find an unexpected cure. Learn about splitting numbers into smaller numbers. Show more

Contributors

One, Three and Five:
Beth Chalmers
Two and Four:
Marcel McCalla
Six and Ten:
Teresa Gallagher
Seven and Nine:
David Holt
Director:
Simon Taylor
Executive Producer:
Joe Elliot
Writer:
Joe Elliot

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Bitz & Bob

Series 2

Episode 21: Gripping Yarn

on Red Button One

Available for 2 months

Animated preschool series. Robo Wolf has locked Ra-Purl-Zel in the tower, so Bitz must engineer a way to rescue her. Show more

Contributors

Purl & Pop:
Maria Darling
Executive Producer:
Vanessa Amberleigh
Executive Producer:
Bob Higgins
Series Producer:
Barry Quinn
Director:
Kitty Taylor

My World Kitchen

Series 3

Aksara's Sri Lankan Fish Curry

on Red Button One

Aksara’s curry contains a very special ingredient: tamarind paste. She serves the curry in a traditional way – with rice and roti, on a banana leaf and with no knives and forks. Show more

Contributors

Animator:
A Productions
Composer:
Andy Blythe
Executive Producer:
Nic Ayling
Executive Producer:
Driana Jones
Series Producer:
Toral Davda
Consultant:
Clifford Reeves
Consultant:
Sally Brown
Consultant:
Kate Morris
Consultant:
Sue Kendall

All Over the Place

UK

Ghosts, Panopticons and Pirates

on Red Button One

Ed Petrie and friends have a jolly time with pirates in Hastings, push themselves to their limits on the banks of Lough Neagh, uncover the secrets of a Devon cream tea, and more Show more

Top Class

Series 3

Quarter-Final 4: St John's v Castle Park

on Red Button One

Search to find the UK's smartest school. In this quarter-final St John's take on Castle Park. Presented by Susan Calman. Show more

Contributors

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

Deadly 60

Series 2

Episode 16: Romania

on Red Button One

Available for 5 months

Wildlife series. Steve Backshall takes a look at dogs and their distant relatives, wolves. He heads to the Arctic Circle where huskies show him a thing or two about stamina. Show more

Operation Ouch!

Specials

Episode 10: Don't Panic About Puberty

on Red Button One

Available for 9 months

In this special episode, Dr Chris and Dr Xand take a look at what happens to your body, and why, when you reach puberty. Show more

Horrible Histories

Series 5

Episode 13: Song Special

on Red Button One

Available for years

Historical sketch show. Some of history's greatest characters serenade us with tales of their lives. Featuring the all-conquering Alexander the Great. Show more

Horrible Histories

Series 6

Episode 4: Mardy Mary Queen of Scots Special

on Red Button One

Available for years

Historical sketch show. This episode follows Mary, Queen of Scots, as she stumbles from being a young girl in Scotland to Elizabeth I's public enemy number one. Show more

Contributors

Mary Queen of Scots:
Jessica Ransom
Main Cast Member:
Simon Farnaby
Main Cast Member:
Jalaal Hartley
Main Cast Member:
Jim Howick
Main Cast Member:
Naz Osmanoglu
Main Cast Member:
Adam Riches
Main Cast Member:
Tom Stourton
Additional Cast Member:
Louise Ford
Additional Cast Member:
Katherine Jakeways
Additional Cast Member:
Lawry Lewin
Additional Cast Member:
Dominique Moore
Additional Cast Member:
Natalie Walter
Puppeteer:
John Eccleston
Voice Over:
Jon Culshaw
Voice Over:
Jess Robinson
Director:
Ian Curtis
Director:
Simon Gibney
Series Producer:
Tom Miller
Executive Producer:
Bill Hobbins
Executive Producer:
Melissa Hardinge
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley

Black and British: A Forgotten History

Episode 1: First Encounters

Duration: 1 hour

on Red Button One

Available for years

David Olusoga explores the relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa. David uncovers a history that is as surprising as it is revealing. Show more

Hidden Killers

New Hidden Killers of the Victorian Home

Duration: 1 hour

on Red Button One

Suzannah Lipscomb looks at the killer products that surrounded the Victorians, as the domestic horrors of home life in the 19th century and the terrible consequences are laid bare. Show more

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

Episode 3: Revelations and Revolutions

Duration: 1 hour

on Red Button One

Jim Al-Khalili concludes by looking at how, if we could understand the secret of electrical superconductivity, we could once again transform the world. Show more

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