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Alphablocks

Series 3

Episode 20: Card

on Red Button One

Available for years

Educational fun. It's talent night and A and R are trying to do some magic, but their card trick keeps going wrong. Show more

Contributors

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

Numberblocks

Series 3

Flatland

on Red Button One

Available for years

Children's animation. Four visits Flatland, where the flat shapes live, and becomes a real square. Learn about 2D shapes with the Numberblocks. Show more

Contributors

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

Go Jetters

Series 1

Episode 6: Sydney Opera House, Australia

on Red Button One

Available for 12 days

Meet the Go Jetters, four explorers on a global adventure! Glitch turns the Opera House into an opera boat to enter a race around Sydney Harbour. Show more

My World Kitchen

Series 3

Elsa's Guyanese Fishcakes

on Red Button One

Available for 7 months

Elsa is using salt fish to make her Guyanese fishcake recipe. When her friends arrive, she greets them with a special pineapple drink served in pineapple-shaped cups. 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

Maddie's Do You Know?

Series 2

Episode 22: Hand Dryer and Toilet Roll

on Red Button One

Maddie learns how hand dryers work and films water being blasted off her hands in slow-motion. She also goes to a factory to see toilet paper being made. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Maddie Moate
Executive Producer:
Sarah Trigg
Executive Producer:
Julia Bond
Producer:
Darren Coates
Director:
Darren Coates
Producer:
Paul Vanezis
Director:
Paul Vanezis

Absolute Genius with Dick and Dom

Series 1

Episode 1: Archimedes

on Red Button One

Dick and Dom reveal the genius of Archimedes, the ancient Greek mathematician and expert engineer. Inspired by Archimedes, they come up with their own genius idea. Show more

Top Class

Series 4

Episode 2: Round 2: Valley Gardens v Cedar Park

on Red Button One

Available for years

Susan Calman presents the search to find the UK's smartest school. In this first-round heat, Valley Gardens take on Cedar Park. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Susan Calman
Executive Producer:
Simon Marsh
Executive Producer:
Barry Hart

Deadly 60

Series 2

Episode 22: Tracks and Signs

on Red Button One

Available for 6 months

Wildlife series. Steve Backshall demonstrates how reading the tracks and signs left by an animal can lead to fantastic encounters. Show more

Operation Ouch!

Series 5

Episode 6: Extraordinary Eyes

on Red Button One

Available for 11 months

The doctors reveal the special cells in your eyes which help you see, and they find out what it takes to be a hospital entertainer. Show more

Horrible Histories

Series 6

Episode 15: Savage Songs Special

on Red Button One

Available for years

A special episode of the historical sketch show, featuring songs from the series by King Alfred, Henry VIII, William the Conqueror and more. Show more

Contributors

Henry VIII:
Rowan Atkinson
William the Conqueror:
Kevin Eldon
Oliver Cromwell:
Lawry Lewin
King John:
Ben Miller
Alfred the Great:
Tom Rosenthal
Boudica:
Lorna Watson
Main Cast Member:
Simon Farnaby
Main Cast Member:
Jalaal Hartley
Main Cast Member:
Jim Howick
Main Cast Member:
Naz Osmanoglu
Main Cast Member:
Jessica Ransom
Main Cast Member:
Adam Riches
Main Cast Member:
Tom Stourton
Additional Cast Member:
Louise Ford
Puppeteer:
John Eccleston
Voice Over:
Jon Culshaw
Director:
Ian Curtis
Director:
Simon Gibney
Series Producer:
Tom Miller
Executive Producer:
Bill Hobbins
Executive Producer:
Melissa Hardinge
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley

Horrible Histories

Specials

Staggering Storytellers

on Red Button One

Available for 4 months

A special episode of the historical sketch show, taking a look at some of literature's greatest works and history's wackiest writers. Show more

Contributors

Main Cast Memmber:
Tom Stourton
Main Cast Member:
Richard Atwill
Main Cast Member:
Richard David-Caine
Main Cast Member:
Jalaal Hartley
Main Cast Member:
Jessica Ransom
Main Cast Member:
Thom Tuck
Main Cast Member:
Gemma Whelan
Additional Cast Member:
Mel Giedroyc
Additional Cast Member:
Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Additional Cast Member:
Louise Ford
Additional Cast Member:
Dominique Moore
Additional Cast Member:
Natalie Walter
Additional Cast Member:
Jon Culshaw
Puppeteer:
John Eccleston
Producer:
Lisa Mitchell
Series Producer:
Tom Miller
Executive Producer:
Simon Welton
Executive Producer:
Richard Bradley
Writer:
Ben Ward
Writer:
Dave Cohen
Writer:
Danny Peak

Duration: 58 minutes

on Red Button One

Available for years

In part three of this groundbreaking series, historian David Olusoga explores the Victorian moral crusade against slavery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Olusoga
Producer:
Naomi Austin
Director:
Naomi Austin
Series Producer:
James Van Der Pool
Executive Producer:
Chris Granlund

Hidden Killers

The Post-War Home

Duration: 59 minutes

on Red Button One

Dr Suzannah Lipscomb explores the time when British people embraced modern design for the first time after years of austerity. However, there were also unexpected dangers lurking. Show more

Contributors

Production Company:
Modern Television Ltd
Executive Producer:
Clare Paterson
Executive Producer:
Sarah Broughton

Genius of the Ancient World

Episode 2: Socrates

Duration: 1 hour

on Red Button One

Available for years

Bettany Hughes investigates three giants of ancient philosophy. In the second episode she is in Greece, on the trail of the hugely influential maverick thinker Socrates. Show more

Wimbledon

Classic Wimbledon

Federer vs Nadal (2008)

Duration: 2 hours, 59 minutes

on Red Button One

Available for 2 months

Clare Balding presents a chance to relive the 2008 Wimbledon men’s singles final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, which many consider the greatest tennis match of all time. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clare Balding
Series Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

Wimbledon

Classic Wimbledon

Federer vs Nadal (2008)

Duration: 2 hours, 59 minutes

on Red Button One

Available for 2 months

Clare Balding presents a chance to relive the 2008 Wimbledon men’s singles final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, which many consider the greatest tennis match of all time. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clare Balding
Series Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

Wimbledon

Classic Wimbledon

Federer vs Nadal (2008)

Duration: 2 hours, 59 minutes

on Red Button One

Available for 2 months

Clare Balding presents a chance to relive the 2008 Wimbledon men’s singles final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, which many consider the greatest tennis match of all time. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clare Balding
Series Editor:
Ron Chakraborty

Red Button One

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