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Pointless Celebrities

Series 6

Episode 27: Writers

Duration: 50 minutes

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

Alexander Armstrong presents a celebrity writers edition of the quiz, with guests including Charlie Higson, Rachel Johnson, Robert Harris, Gill Hornby and Jenny Colgan. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Osman
Participant:
Charlie Higson
Participant:
Rachel Johnson
Participant:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Gill Hornby
Participant:
Jenny Colgan
Participant:
Benjamin Zephaniah
Participant:
Danny Wallace
Participant:
Stuart Maconie
Executive Producer:
Pam Cavannagh
Executive Producer:
James Fox
Executive Producer:
Richard Hague
Executive Producer:
Michelle Woods
Executive Producer:
Dom Waugh
Series Producer:
John Ryan
Production Company:
Endemol Shine UK

Faulks on Fiction

Episode 1: The Hero

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Series on the brilliance of the British novel. Sebastian Faulks looks at how the ideas of heroism have evolved over the last 300 years, from Daniel Defoe to Martin Amis. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Ruth Rendell
Participant:
Ruth Rendell
Participant:
Simon Armitage
Participant:
Simon Armitage
Participant:
Martin Amis
Participant:
Martin Amis
Participant:
Boris Johnson
Participant:
Boris Johnson
Participant:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Robert Harris
Director:
Phil Cairney
Director:
Phil Cairney
Series Producer:
Mary Sackville-West
Series Producer:
Mary Sackville-West
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Producer:
Phil Cairney
Producer:
Phil Cairney
Director:
David Vincent
Director:
David Vincent

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Paul Merton and Ian Hislop continue to entertain in the extended version of the classic news quiz. Kirsty Young is the guest host, with panellists Ross Noble and Robert Harris.

Loose Ends

Robert Harris, Sunetra Sarker, Patricia Cumper, Rhashan Stone, Rostam, Anna Leone, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson.

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Robert Harris, Patricia Cumper, Rhashan Stone and Sunetra Sarker for conversation, music and comedy. Rostam and Anna Leone perform. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clive Anderson
Presenter:
Arthur Smith
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Sunetra Sarker
Interviewed Guest:
Patricia Cumper
Interviewed Guest:
Rhashan Stone
Performer:
Anna Leone

My Life in Books

Series 1

Episode 10: Robert Harris and Trinny Woodall

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Anne Robinson talks to bestselling novelist Robert Harris and television style guru Trinny Woodall about the books that have shaped their lives. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne Robinson
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Trinny Woodall
Series Producer:
Zoe Tait
Executive Producer:
Eileen Herlihy
Executive Producer:
Jo Street

Start the Week

Who governs Britain?

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Cultural discussion programme. Andrew Marr discusses power, politics and the law with Lord Neuberger, Barbara Hosking, Robert Harris and Tim Bale. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
David Neuberger
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Bale
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara Hosking
Producer:
Katy Hickman

Start the Week

Political Drama: Robert Harris and Margaret Hodge

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Andrew Marr discusses political mistakes and intrigue with novelist Robert Harris, MP Margaret Hodge, political journalist Philip Webster and engineer Sir John Armitt. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Interviewed Guest:
Margaret Hodge
Interviewed Guest:
John Armitt
Interviewed Guest:
Philip Webster

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Andrew Marr is joined by secretary of state for education Nadim Zahawi MP, leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer MP, Jeremy Irons and Robert Harris. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Nadhim Zahawi
Interviewed Guest:
Keir Starmer
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Hopkins
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Irons
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Alison Phillips
Participant:
Dehenna Davison
Editor:
John Neal

Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Second World War thriller in which a Bletchley Park codebreaker (Dougray Scott) frantically races against time to crack the Germans' new code. Show more

Contributors

Tom Jericho:
Dougray Scott
Hester Wallace:
Kate Winslet
Claire Romilly:
Saffron Burrows
Jozef 'Puck' Pukowski:
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Director:
Michael Apted
Producer:
Mick Jagger

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Topical discussion with Andrew Marr. Guests include home secretary Theresa May, UKIP leader Nigel Farage, actors Jim Broadbent and Lindsay Duncan, and singer Zaz. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Producer:
Libby Jukes
Broadcast Assistant:
Hannah Copeland
Participant:
Theresa May
Participant:
Nigel Farage
Participant:
Jim Broadbent
Participant:
Lindsay Duncan
Participant:
undefined Zaz
Participant:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Jane Moore

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament

Andrew Marr's guests include health and social care secretary Jeremy Hunt MP, former tennis player Boris Becker, shadow defence secretary Nia Griffith MP, and writer Robert Harris. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Hunt
Interviewed Guest:
Boris Becker
Interviewed Guest:
Nia Griffith
Interviewed Guest:
Robert Harris
Participant:
Camilla Tominey
Participant:
Gaby Hinsliff
Editor:
John Neal