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Duration: 1 hour

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

A look back at the life and career of Sir Bruce Forsyth, who entertained the British public for over 75 years. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Lord Grade
Participant:
Anton Du Beke
Participant:
Tess Daly
Participant:
Ian Hislop
Participant:
Natasha Kaplinsky
Participant:
Arlene Phillips
Participant:
Len Goodman
Producer:
Sally Norris
Executive Producer:
Phil Dolling

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Series 1

Episode 3: A King's Ransom

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

The Dauphin is being held prisoner by the Republicans. When he is captured by a masked intruder, Robespierre orders Chauvelin to find the boy before news gets out.

Contributors

Sir Percy Blakeney:
Richard E Grant
Lady Marguerite Blakeney:
Elizabeth McGovern
Chauvelin:
Martin Shaw
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes:
Anthony Green
Prince of Wales:
Jonathan Coy
Lady Suzanne Ffoulkes:
Beth Goddard
Producer:
Julian Murphy

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Series 1

Episode 1: The Scarlet Pimpernel

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Drama based on Baroness Orczy's literary creation. During the French Revolution, a mysterious Pimpernel rescues aristocrats from under the authorities' noses. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series based on the bestselling Victorian-set novel by Michel Faber. As Sugar's bond with Sophie grows stronger, her relationship with William becomes more troubled. Show more

Contributors

William Rackham:
Chris O'Dowd
Mrs Agnes Rackham:
Amanda Hale
Mrs Emmeline Fox:
Shirley Henderson
Doctor Curlew:
Richard E Grant
Lady Constance Bridgelow:
Elizabeth Berrington
Sophie Rackham:
Isla Watt
Police Officer:
Ben Bishop
Jennifer Pierce:
Rosie Cavaliero
Caroline:
Liz White
New Governess:
Mary Roscoe
Colonel Leek:
Alan Williams
Fireside Prostitute 1:
Maimie McCoy
Fireside Prostitute 2:
Sarah Ridgeway
Fireside Prostitute 3:
Izabella Urbanowicz
Producer:
Greg Dummett
Director:
Marc Munden

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Richard E. Grant travels to southern Italy in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

Rev.

Series 2

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Available for 8 months

Comedy about a vicar running an inner-city church. There is a hole in the church accounts and salvation appears to come in the form of a wealthy City banker. Show more

Contributors

The Rev. Adam Smallbone:
Tom Hollander
Alex Smallbone:
Olivia Colman
Colin Lambert:
Steve Evets
Nigel McCall:
Miles Jupp
Archdeacon Robert:
Simon McBurney
Gemma Harper:
Lu Corfield
Producer:
Hannah Pescod
Executive Producer:
Tom Hollander
Executive Producer:
Kenton Allen

Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

1940, London. With the country's morale at stake, Catrin, an untried screenwriter from Ebbw Vale, and a makeshift cast and crew work under fire to make a film to lift the nation's spirits. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Lone Scherfig
Catrin Cole:
Gemma Arterton
Tom Buckley:
Sam Claflin
Ambrose Hilliard:
Bill Nighy
Ellis Cole:
Jack Huston
Raymond Parfitt:
Paul Ritter
Phyl Moore:
Rachael Stirling
Roger Swain:
Richard E Grant
Gabriel Baker:
Henry Goodman
Carl Lundbeck:
Jake Lacy
Secretary of War:
Jeremy Irons
Sammy Smith:
Eddie Marsan
Sophie Smith:
Helen McCrory

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 7 months

Richard E. Grant travels to southern France, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

VE Day 70

Episode 4: A Party to Remember

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One London

Chris Evans hosts a spectacular celebration of the 70th anniversary of VE Day from Horse Guards Parade, featuring performances of wartime songs and testimonies from the era. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

John Torode presents the weekly live cookery show with help from top chefs Nathan Outlaw and Richard Turner. Actor Richard E Grant faces his food heaven or food hell. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Torode
Participant:
Nathan Outlaw
Participant:
Richard Turner
Participant:
Richard E Grant
Participant:
Rick Stein
Participant:
Tom Kerridge
Participant:
Nigella Lawson
Participant:
Antonio Carluccio
Series Producer:
James Winter
Production Company:
Cactus TV

Between the Covers

Series 4

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Sara is joined by actor Richard E Grant, entrepreneur and Dragon’s Den investor Deborah Meaden, comedian Stephen Bailey and actor, comedian and author Sukh Ojla. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sara Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Bailey
Interviewed Guest:
Sukh Ojla
Interviewed Guest:
Richard E Grant
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Meaden
Producer:
Scott Jenkins
Production Manager:
Charlotte Roach
Series Producer:
Pollyanne Conway
Executive Producer:
Amanda Ross
Production Company:
Cactus TV

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Richard E. Grant travels to Andalucia in southern Spain, in the footsteps of great writers, past and present, whose work has been inspired by the country and its culture. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

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

Coming-of-age drama set at the end of British rule over Swaziland in the 1960s. A teenage boy prepares for life as an adult. Starring Nicholas Hoult and Gabriel Byrne. Show more

Contributors

Harry Compton:
Gabriel Byrne
Lauren Compton:
Miranda Richardson
Ralph Compton:
Nicholas Hoult
Ruby Compton:
Emily Watson
Lady Hardwick:
Celia Imrie
Young Ralph:
Zac Fox
Producer:
Jeff Abberley
Producer:
Pierre Kubel

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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Channel Islands HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Nightlight

After receiving a gift left to her by her late mother, Clara is led into a parallel world and finds herself obliged to take sides in a war waged between the four realms within this toy world. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Joe Johnston
Sugar Plum:
Keira Knightley
Mother Ginger:
Helen Mirren
Drosselmeyer:
Morgan Freeman
Mr. Stahlbaum:
Matthew MacFayden
Short Butler:
Nick Mohammed
Fritz:
Tom Sweet
Sweets Cavalier:
Sergei Polunin
Cavalier:
Omid Djalili
Harlequin:
Jack Whitehall
Hawthorne:
Eugenio Derbez
Tall Butler:
Charles Streeter

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 7

Episode 7: The Bells of Saint John

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

The search for Clara brings the Doctor to London, 2013, where something deadly is waiting in the Wi-Fi.

Contributors

The Doctor:
Matt Smith
The Abbott:
James Greene
Miss Kizlet:
Celia Imrie
Alexei:
Dan Li
Little Girl:
Daniella Eames
Barista:
Fred Pearson
Waitress:
Jade Anouka
Newsreader:
Olivia Hill
Man with Chips:
Matthew Earley
Child Reading Comic:
Isabella Blake-Thomas
The Great Intelligence:
Richard E Grant
Director:
Colm McCarthy
Producer:
Denise Paul
Series Producer:
Marcus Wilson

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 7

Episode 14: The Name of the Doctor

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

The Doctor has a secret he will take to his grave. And it is discovered...

Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 7

Episode 6: The Snowmen

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One OxfordshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Sci-fi drama. It is Christmas Eve, 1892, and the falling snow is the stuff of fairytales. But the fairytale becomes a nightmare, and a chilling menace threatens Earth. Show more

Contributors

The Doctor:
Matt Smith
Dr Simeon:
Richard E Grant
Captain Latimer:
Tom Ward
Alice:
Liz White
Voice of the Snowman:
Ian McKellen
Voice of the Ice Governess:
Juliet Cadzow
Uncle Josh:
Jim Conway
Young Walter:
Cameron Strefford
Walter's Mother:
Annabelle Dowler
Bob Chilcott:
Ben Addis
Lead Worker:
Daniel Hyde
Producer:
Marcus Wilson

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama based on the bestselling Victorian-set novel by Michel Faber. William Rackham, tormented by debt and an unstable wife, finds solace in young prostitute Sugar. Show more

Contributors

William Rackham:
Chris O'Dowd
Mrs Agnes Rackham:
Amanda Hale
Mrs Castaway:
Gillian Anderson
Mrs Emmeline Fox:
Shirley Henderson
Doctor Curlew:
Richard E Grant
Christopher:
James Willson
Colonel Leek:
Alan Williams
Elizabeth:
Lydia Wilson
Lady Constance Bridgelow:
Elizabeth Berrington
Henry Rackham Junior:
Mark Gatiss
Henry Rackham Senior:
Tom Georgeson
Caroline:
Liz White
Amateur Photographer:
Patrick Brennan
Fireside Whore 1:
Maimie McCoy
Fireside Whore 2:
Sarah Ridgeway
Fireside Whore 3:
Izabella Urbanowicz
Young Prostitute:
Jessica Pyatt
Producer:
Greg Dummett
Director:
Marc Munden

Blankety Blank

Series 1

Christmas Special

Duration: 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Bradley Walsh hosts as Angela Rippon, Richard E Grant, Tom Allen, Sarah Millican, Mel B and Danny Jones try to fill in the missing blanks and help the contestants win big prizes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Bradley Walsh
Panellist:
Angela Rippon
Panellist:
Richard E Grant
Panellist:
Tom Allen
Panellist:
Sarah Millican
Panellist:
Mel B
Panellist:
Danny Jones
Series Producer:
Aoife Bower
Executive Producer:
Christopher Barbour
Executive Producer:
Charlie Irwin
Executive Producer:
Kalpna Patel-Knight
Production Manager:
Julie Burfoot
Production Company:
Fremantle

The Graham Norton Show

Series 24

Episode 13

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Graham is joined by James McAvoy, Sarah Paulson, Richard E Grant, Steve Coogan and John C Reilly. With music from Westlife who perform their latest single. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Graham Norton
Interviewed Guest:
James McAvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Paulson
Interviewed Guest:
Richard E Grant
Interviewed Guest:
John C Reilly
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Coogan
Series Producer:
Jon Magnusson
Director:
Steve Smith
Executive Producer:
Graham Stuart
Production Company:
So Television