Programme Index

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 10^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 27^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 13

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 12^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 11^th Jul 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 14

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Thu 13^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 18^th Jul 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu black belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 15

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 14^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 25^th Jul 2009, 17:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Drama on 3

Britten 100: Billy Budd - These Buttons We Wear

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 27^th Jan 2013, 20:30 on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: Sun 29^th Dec 2013, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3

For Radio 3's Britten centenary celebration, Keith Dewhurst's retelling of the story of Billy Budd, interwoven with the story of the author who came to write it: Herman Melville. Show more

Contributors

Herman Melville:: Gerard Murphy
Eleanor Melville:: Monica Dolan
Long Ghost/Captain Vere:: Robert Portal
Guert Gansevoort/John Claggart:: David Westhead
Bill Budd:: Mark Quartley
Young Eleanor:: Caitlin Welch
Liverpool/The Dansker:: Simon Greenall
Salem/The Stranger:: Nathan Osgood
Consul WIlson/Captain Graveling:: Pip Donaghy
Dr Johnstone/Lieutenant Ratcliffe:: Robert Hastie
Rope Yarn/Donald:: John Tams
Director:: Frank Stirling
Adaptor:: Keith Dewhurst
Writer:: Herman Melville

Genres

Drama

Brand

Drama on 3

Trapped

Series 1

Episode 13: Burnley

First broadcast: Fri 21^st Dec 2007, 17:00 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 22^nd Apr 2022, 13:05 on CBBC HD

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Six children begin their journey at the top of a gothic fairytale tower, working together to complete challenges on each floor and escape while uncovering the saboteur. Show more

Contributors

Actor:: Simon Greenall

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Brand

Trapped

Series

Trapped: Series 1

Hard to Tell

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 13^th Nov 2013, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 15^th Nov 2017, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Couple Tom and Ellen organise a night out so their parents can meet. Stars Jonny Sweet and Julia Davis. From November 2013. Show more

Contributors

Gillian:: Julia Davis
Paul:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Daisy:: Sophie Thompson
Maeve:: Katy Wix
Writer:: Jonny Sweet
Producer:: Lucy Armitage

Genres

Comedy

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell

Series 2

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th Nov 2013, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 22^nd Nov 2017, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

It's Valentine's Day. Tom wants to protect his relationship from Ellen's ex-boyfriend. Stars Jonny Sweet. From November 2013. Show more

Contributors

Luke:: Tom Basden
Gillian:: Julia Davis
Paul:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Lesley:: Vicki Pepperdine
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Maeve:: Katy Wix
Producer:: Lucy Armitage
Writer:: Jonny Sweet

Genres

Comedy

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 27^th Nov 2013, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 29^th Nov 2017, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Tom's mum volunteers him to give a eulogy for her late cousin and Ellen get suspicious. Stars Jonny Sweet. From November 2013. Show more

Contributors

Gillian:: Julia Davis
Paul:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Lesley:: Vicki Pepperdine
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Maeve:: Katy Wix
The Vicar:: Mathew Baynton
Lucy:: Kate Jevons
Producer:: Lucy Armitage
Writer:: Jonny Sweet

Genres

Comedy

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 4^th Dec 2013, 11:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 6^th Dec 2017, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

It is Ellen's birthday and despite money troubles, Tom is keen to make an impression. Stars Jonny Sweet. From November 2013. Show more

Contributors

Luke:: Tom Basden
Gran:: Jean Boht
Eloise:: Jessie Cave
Gillian:: Julia Davis
Paul:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Lesley:: Vicki Pepperdine
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Maeve:: Katy Wix
Cupcake Shop Manager:: Tim Key
Paramedic:: Daniel Lawrence Taylor
Writer:: Jonny Sweet
Producer:: Lucy Armitage

Genres

Comedy

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell

Series 1

Episode 1

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 11^th Oct 2011, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 8^th Jan 2016, 23:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A bike accident lands Tom Sheffield in A&E, just as he is about to go for a pizza. Stars Jonny Sweet. From October 2011. Show more

Contributors

Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Tom:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Lesley:: Vicki Pepperdine
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Maeve:: Katy Wix
Producer:: Lucy Armitage
Writer:: Jonny Sweet

Genres

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell: Series 1

Hard to Tell

Series 1

Episode 4

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 1^st Nov 2011, 18:30 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 29^th Jan 2016, 23:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Tom's loyalty is tested over supporting bridesmaid Ellen or a Jonathan Creek TV fest. Stars Jonny Sweet. From November 2011. Show more

Contributors

Luke:: Tom Basden
Paul:: Simon Greenall
Ashley:: Alex Macqueen
Lesley:: Vicki Pepperdine
Ellen:: Charlotte Ritchie
Hermione:: Sarah Solemani
Tom:: Jonny Sweet
Maeve:: Katy Wix
Producer:: Lucy Armitage
Writer:: Jonny Sweet

Genres

Brand

Series

Hard to Tell: Series 1

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How and Whom?

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 27^th Dec 2017, 21:00 on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Aug 2018, 22:00 on BBC Two HD

Documentary looking back at Alan Partridge's journey from broadcaster caricature to the award-winning study of complexity and pathos that he has become. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:: Steve Coogan
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Baynham
Interviewed Guest:: Philip Cornwell
Interviewed Guest:: Rebecca Front
Interviewed Guest:: Simon Greenall
Interviewed Guest:: Armando Iannucci
Interviewed Guest:: Tim Key
Interviewed Guest:: Doon Mackichan
Interviewed Guest:: Patrick Marber
Interviewed Guest:: Felicity Montagu
Interviewed Guest:: Sally Phillips
Interviewed Guest:: David Schneider
Executive Producer:: Christine Langan
Executive Producer:: Steve Coogan
Director:: Joe Fraser
Production Company:: Baby Cow Productions Ltd

Genres

Formats

Documentaries

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 12

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Tue 11^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 4^th Jul 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 29^th Feb 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 16^th May 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 7

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Tue 4^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 30^th May 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 8

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Wed 5^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 6^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 9

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Thu 6^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 13^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 10

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Fri 7^th Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 20^th Jun 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series

Brain-Jitsu

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Mon 3^rd Mar 2008, 07:30 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Sat 23^rd May 2009, 10:00 on CBBC Channel

Game show in which trainees compete in brain challenges for the Brain-Jitsu Black Belt. The final pair must attempt to move a ball using only the power of their mind. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Simon Greenall
Presenter:: Jaruka Kuroda

Genres

Children'sEntertainment & Comedy

Formats

Games & Quizzes

Series