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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Drama about an expedition to capture a rare penguin's egg during Captain Scott's scientific mission in Antarctica, prior to his ill-fated attempt to reach the South Pole. Show more

Contributors

Apsley Cherry-Garrard:
Mark Gatiss
Dr Wilson:
John Arthur
Birdie Bowers:
Lee Ingleby
Curator:
David Ryall
Angela Turner:
Julia Dalkin
Wentworth:
Ian Hallard
Mrs Cherry-Garrard:
Barbara Kirby
Captain Scott:
Alexander Kirk
Director:
Damon Thomas

Gossip from the Garden Pond

Episode 2: The Water Boatman and Great Diving Beetle

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A water boatman and a great diving beetle reveal the funny side of life in a garden pond. Stars Sandi Toksvig and David Ryall. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lynne Truss
Water Boatman:
Sandi Toksvig
Great Diving Beetle:
David Ryall
Producer:
Sarah Blunt

Genres

Crooked House

Episode 3: The Knocker

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Ghost stories about a haunted manor. Schoolteacher Ben unearths an old door knocker in the garden of his new home and attaches it to his door, with fearful consequences. Show more

Contributors

Curator:
Mark Gatiss
Sir Roger Widdowson:
Derren Brown
Lady Widdowson:
Vanessa Havell
Mr Paget:
David Ryall
The Abomination:
John Lebar
Producer:
Paul Frift
Director:
Damon Thomas

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy drama telling the tale of two members of the Army Dental Corps who decide to go on a mission to occupied France and fight the Germans. With Kenneth Cranham and Leo Bill. Show more

Contributors

Sgt Peter King:
Kenneth Cranham
Pvt Leslie Cuthbertson:
Leo Bill
Emma Fraser:
Rosanna Lavelle
Maj Bates:
James Fleet
Col Hatchard:
Julian Glover
Maj Merton:
Derek Jacobi
Winston Churchill:
David Ryall

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Romantic drama about a woman struggling to cope with the death of her lover, only to find that his ghost magically appears and moves back into her flat. Show more

15 Minute Drama

A Little Twist of Dahl

Episode 5: The Neck

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Rich, modern sculpture collector, Sir Basil Turton discovers his adulterous wife is trapped in a Henry Moore. Stars Chris Emmett. From March 2016. Show more

Contributors

Storyteller:
Charles Dance
Lionel Sturridge:
Jamie Glover
Sir Basil Turton:
Chris Emmett
Lady Turton:
Katie Scarfe
Major Haddock:
Mark Heap
Director:
David Blount
Producer:
David Blount

Genres

Holby City

Series 14

Episode 42: Breathless

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Tara and Ollie agree to keep things professional, but can they ignore their feelings? Michael returns from America and is not pleased with Serena's new initiative. Show more

Contributors

Tara Lo:
Jing Lusi
Henrik Hanssen:
Guy Henry
Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Oliver Valentine:
James Anderson
Serena Campbell:
Catherine Russell
Antoine Malick:
Jimmy Akingbola
Michael Spence:
Hari Dhillon
Chantelle Lane:
Lauren Drummond
Ric Griffin:
Hugh Quarshie
Chrissie Williams:
Tina Hobley
Alana Cooke:
Angela Terence
Alfred Stewart:
David Ryall
Producer:
James Hall
Producer:
James Hall
Director:
Jamie Annett
Director:
Jamie Annett

Outnumbered

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Comedy series about family life. Stuck in a traffic jam, Mum tries to keep the peace in a car containing three fractious kids, a new-age aunt and a bewildered grandfather. Show more

Outnumbered

Christmas Special 2009

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Comedy. It is Boxing Day in the Brockman household and Santa has paid a visit, along with some burglars. Karen obsesses over a hamster, and Ben wreaks havoc with a mechanical hand. Show more

Outnumbered

Christmas Special 2011

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Available for years

Christmas edition of the family-based comedy. The Brockmans want to go away for Christmas, but they wonder whether they can go with Grandad in hospital. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Semi-improvised sitcom. A wedding gives the children a chance to dress up, interrogate the bride, test the vicar's faith in God and dip unsuitable things in the chocolate fountain. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Semi-improvised sitcom. Ben tries to get elected as his class rep. Karen attempts to fathom who puts the 'beeps' into the mouths of TV chefs, and Dad is troubled by mortality. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Semi-improvised sitcom. The Brockmans attempt to revive 1950s values by banning TV and computers for one whole Sunday, freeing up lots of time for explaining the facts of life. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs

Available for years

Sitcom. Mum and Dad must try to endure the hell of being trapped in a foreign airport with young children. And as the delays multiply, a game of I Spy takes an unexpected turn. Show more

Contributors

Grandad:
David Ryall
Check-in Attendant:
Paul Clarkson
Ticket Checker:
Marit Kile
Baggage Inspector:
Tony Portacio
Passport Official:
David Ricardo-Pearce
Director:
Andy Hamilton
Director:
Guy Jenkin
Producer:
Andy Hamilton
Producer:
Guy Jenkin

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

A Croatian baby-sitter has a night to remember when Mum and Dad manage to escape for a meal together. Meanwhile, Ben gets thrown out of his sister's pretend restaurant. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 6

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & Lincs

Available for years

Sitcom. Chaos reigns in the Brockman household as six-year-old Karen denounces Satan, Ben gets on the wrong side of a no-nonsense referee, and Grandad's fate hangs in the balance. Show more

Outnumbered

Series 2

Episode 7

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Yorks & LincsLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

A thunderstorm brings chaos to the Brockman family. Ben wants to go out and dodge the lightning, while Karen writes to the prime minister, asking him to fire her teacher. Show more

The Village

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Historical drama series. Hankin opens a dance hall. Grace is inspired by Bill Gibby to take an interest in life beyond the confines of the village. Show more

Contributors

John Middleton:
John Simm
Grace Middleton:
Maxine Peake
Edmund Allingham:
Rupert Evans
Bairstow:
Joe Armstrong
Bill Gibby:
Derek Riddell
Clem Allingham:
Juliet Stevenson
Old Bert:
David Ryall
Mary Middleton:
Ellie Grainger
Bert Middleton:
Alfie Stewart
Alf Rutter:
Nick Preston
Robin Lane:
Scott Handy
Phoebe Rundle:
Phoebe Dynevor
Andrew Gamekeeper:
Marc Finn
Gerrard Eyre:
Matt Stokoe
Gilbert Hankin:
Andrew Gower
Martha Allingham:
Charlie Murphy
Norma Hankin:
Ainsley Howard
Arnold Hankin:
Anthony Flanagan
Margaret Boden:
Annabelle Apsion
George Allingham:
Augustus Prew
Philip Rundle:
John Elkington
Harriet Kilmartin:
Lucy Brown
Caro Allingham:
Emily Beecham
Peter the Landlord:
Jim Cartwright
Producer:
Tim Whitby

Holby City

Series 12

Episode 52: Test Results

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Linden returns from his retreat and struggles to cope with life at Holby. Connie is put to the test by Mark - can she work with Michael as joint Director of Surgery? Show more

Contributors

Connie Beauchamp:
Amanda Mealing
Elliot Hope:
Paul Bradley
Michael Spence:
Hari Dhillon
Linden Cullen:
Duncan Pow
Sacha Levy:
Bob Barrett
Jac Naylor:
Rosie Marcel
Joseph Byrne:
Luke Roberts
Greg Douglas:
Edward MacLiam
Penny Valentine:
Emma Catherwood
Mark Williams:
Robert Powell
Faye Byrne:
Patsy Kensit
Donna Jackson:
Jaye Jacobs
Frieda Petrenko:
Olga Fedori
Elizabeth Tait:
La Charne Jolly
Terence Cunningham:
Roger Barclay
Kam Ashry:
Mo Sesay
Carl Downing:
Isaac Ssebandeke
Producer:
Sharon Bloom
Director:
Rob Evans
Lucy Durham:
Anna O'Grady
Walter Samuels:
David Ryall