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Anthony Head, Tamburlaine, Ai Weiwei, Line of Duty

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Samira Ahmed talks to actor Anthony Head, who is on stage in Terence Rattigan's Love in Idleness. Plus Tim Marlow on the underground studio of artist Ai Weiwei. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Anthony Head
Interviewed Guest:
Dreda Say Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Marlow
Interviewed Guest:
Ng Choon Ping
Interviewed Guest:
Kumiko Mendl
Presenter:
Samira Ahmed

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 6: The Changeling

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Merlin is worried when Arthur is pressured into an arranged marriage with a visiting princess, and tries to stop the prince from making a huge mistake. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Lord Godwyn:
Simon Williams
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Princess Elena:
Georgia King
Sidhe Elder:
Michael Jenn
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
David Moore
Geoffrey of Monmouth:
Michael Cronin

Merlin

Series 1

Episode 4: The Poisoned Chalice

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel IslandsLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy adventure series based on the legend of King Arthur. The evil sorceress Nimueh returns to Camelot and poisons Merlin. Can Arthur save him? Show more

Contributors

Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Dungeon Guard:
Jamie Kenna

Merlin

Series 1

Episode 9: Excalibur

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

The fantasy romp based on the legend of King Arthur continues, as a mysterious black knight arrives and promptly challenges the Knights of Camelot to mortal combat. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Geoffrey of Monmouth:
Michael Cronin
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 1

Episode 12: To Kill the King

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy romp. When Gwen's father is imprisoned for treason and killed at Uther's behest, Morgana decides she must take revenge. Will Merlin decide to intervene? Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 2

Episode 10: Sweet Dreams

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South EastLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Dignitaries from rival kingdoms come to Camelot for peace talks, but King Alined wants war and he'll do everything he can to stir up hostilities. Show more

Contributors

King Alined:
David Schofield
Lady Vivian:
Georgia Moffett
Trickler:
Kevin Eldon
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Executive Producer:
Johnny Capps
Executive Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 2

Episode 11: The Witch's Quickening

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Ruthless warlock Alvarr attempts to reclaim the Crystal of Neahtid with help from Mordred, and Morgana finds herself making a tough choice. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sir Radnor:
Jonathan Bryan
Executive Producer:
Johnny Capps
Executive Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 2

Episode 13: The Last Dragonlord

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Finally free, the Great Dragon attacks Camelot. Only a Dragonlord can kill a dragon, but Uther wiped them all out years ago. Or did he? Show more

Contributors

Balinor:
John Lynch
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Executive Producer:
Johnny Capps
Executive Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Jeremy Webb

Merlin

Series 4

Episode 2: The Darkest Hour - Part 2

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. With the kingdom on the brink of collapse, Arthur and the Knights journey to the Isle of the Blessed, where their lives change forever. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Sir Lancelot:
Santiago Cabrera
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
The Cailleach:
Gemma Jones
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Sir Gwaine:
Eoin Macken
Sir Elyan:
Adetomiwa Edun
Sir Percival:
Tom Hopper
Geoffrey of Monmouth:
Michael Cronin
Ferryman:
James Greene
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 2

Episode 6: Beauty and the Beast - Part 2

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Newly crowned Queen Catrina settles in as Camelot's first lady. As her true troll nature surfaces, her influence over Uther increases. Show more

Contributors

Lady Catrina:
Sarah Parish
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Geoffrey of Monmouth:
Michael Cronin
Eldred:
Brian Peck
Executive Producer:
Johnny Capps
Executive Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Metin Huseyin

Merlin

Series 2

Episode 12: The Fires of Idirsholas

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. When the Fires of Idirsholas burn for the first time in three hundred years, Gaius fears a sorcerer has revived the deadly Knights of Medhir. Show more

Contributors

Morgause:
Emilia Fox
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Joseph:
Jem Wall
Executive Producer:
Johnny Capps
Executive Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Jeremy Webb

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 2: The Tears of Uther Pendragon - Part 2

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. With Merlin gravely ill, Morgana and Morgause continue with their evil plan, leaving Arthur to defend the kingdom. Show more

Contributors

Morgause:
Emilia Fox
Cenred:
Tom Ellis
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Ygraine:
Alice Patten
Ghost Boy:
Jake Phillips
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Jeremy Webb

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 5: The Crystal Cave

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Merlin is given a glimpse of a dark future, and does all he can to change the course of destiny. However, his actions have fatal consequences. Show more

Contributors

Morgause:
Emilia Fox
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Taliesin:
Karl Johnson
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 7: The Castle of Fyrien

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Gwen is forced to choose between Arthur and her estranged brother. With one of them certain to die at Cenred's hand, who will Gwen choose? Show more

Contributors

Morgause:
Emilia Fox
Cenred:
Tom Ellis
Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Fermin:
Jody Halse
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
David Moore

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 8: The Eye of the Phoenix

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Arthur embarks on a solitary quest. With the Prince beyond the protection of the citadel, Morgana sees an opportunity to use her dark magic. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Morgause:
Emilia Fox
The Fisher King:
Donald Sumpter
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Alfhild:
Ian Peck
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 11: The Sorcerer's Shadow

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Fantasy drama. Warriors flood into the city for the legendary tournament and are joined by Gilli, who has victory in his sights and magic to help him. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Ashley Way

Merlin

Series 3

Episode 12: The Coming of Arthur - Part 1

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel

Available for 24 days

Drama series re-telling Arthurian legends. Merlin and Arthur are sent to capture the Cup of Life, a powerful artifact carrying the gift of immortality. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Morgause:
Emilia Fox
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Cenred:
Tom Ellis
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy
Director:
Jeremy Webb
Sir Leon:
Rupert Young
Druid Boy:
Raul Griffiths

Merlin

Series 1

Episode 7: The Gates of Avalon

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for 24 days

The fantasy adventure romp based on the legend of King Arthur continues. Arthur's chivalry leads to danger when he rescues a damsel in distress and her father. Show more

Contributors

Uther Pendragon:
Anthony Head
Voice of the Dragon:
John Hurt
Sidhe Elder:
Michael Jenn
Producer:
Johnny Capps
Producer:
Julian Murphy