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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Fantasy based on the classic tale. Alice, now 19 years old, is transported to Wonderland, where she must triumph over the Red Queen and the Jabberwock. Johnny Depp stars. Show more

Contributors

Mad Hatter:
Johnny Depp
Alice Kingsleigh:
Mia Wasikowska
White Queen:
Anne Hathaway
Stayne - Knave of Hearts:
Crispin Glover
Tweedledee / Tweedledum:
Matt Lucas
Director:
Tim Burton
Lord Ascot:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Helen Kingsleigh:
Lindsay Duncan
Lady Ascot:
Geraldine James
Aunt Imogene:
Frances de la Tour

Duration: 1 hour

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

Multi-layered documentary revealing the human story of Marie Curie, whose pioneering research on radioactivity made her the world's most famous female scientist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Malone
Presenter:
Geraldine James
Executive Producer:
Marcus Herbert
Executive Producer:
Jonathan Renouf
Participant:
Julie Des Jardins
Participant:
Patricia Fara
Participant:
Renaud Huynh
Participant:
Andrea Sella
Participant:
Helena Pycior
Participant:
Jean-Luc Pasquier
Participant:
Tereza Kaczorowska

Duration: 1 hour

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

Series chronicling the survival of Homo sapiens. As the ice caps retreated 35,000 years ago, the Neanderthal stronghold in Europe weakened, providing an opportunity. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Chris Stringer
Interviewed Guest:
John Shea
Interviewed Guest:
Sacha Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Ridley
Executive Producer:
Ailsa Orr
Executive Producer:
Michael Mosley
Director:
David Stewart

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

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

Cold War thriller set in 1974. When a trainee MI6 spy is asked to 'turn' a Russian diplomat he knew at university, he discovers a shocking revelation about his own family. Show more

Contributors

Charles Thoroughgood:
Charlie Cox
Anna March:
Romola Garai
Viktor Koslov:
Andrew Scott
Hugo March:
Christian McKay
Eva Pym:
Olivia Grant
Joyce Thoroughgood:
Tessa Peake-Jones
Annikov:
Robert Ashby
Director:
Pete Travis

Little Britain

Series 2

Episode 4

Duration: 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Available for years

Dr Lawrence watches Anne take part in a theatre production and Emily and Florence go to the ballet. With Anthony Head and Geraldine James. Show more

This Town

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Available for years

1981, and Birmingham explodes. Dante, in love, wanders into a riot. He finds himself in a new world, surprising, dangerous, but full of opportunity.

Contributors

Dante Williams:
Levi Brown
Gregory Williams:
Jordan Bolger
Deuce Williams:
Nicholas Pinnock
Bardon Quinn:
Ben Rose
Jeannie:
Eve Austin
Eamonn Quinn:
Peter McDonald
Robbie Carmen:
David Dawson
Mrs Porter:
Seainin Brennan
Policeman:
John Tueart
Belfast Woman:
Antoinette Morelli
Dance Judge:
Simon Wolfe
Soldier:
Paddy Rowan
Lieutenant Colonel Harley:
Roger Barclay
Executive Producer:
Karen Wilson
Executive Producer:
Katie McAleese
Executive Producer:
Steven Knight
Executive Producer:
Paul Whittington
Executive Producer:
Martin Haines
Producer:
Tim Whitby

Genres

Back to Life

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 27 minutes

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

Available for 4 months

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, she stumbles back into adult life in the coastal town she once knew, while the shadow of her past looms large. Show more

Contributors

Miri Matteson:
Daisy Haggard
Caroline Matteson:
Geraldine James
Oscar Matteson:
Richard Durden
Janice:
Jo Martin

Genres

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson have to confront the forces of evil on Dartmoor when they are called in to investigate the death of Sir Charles Baskerville. Show more

Contributors

Sherlock Holmes:
Richard Roxburgh
Dr John Watson:
Ian Hart
Stapleton:
Richard E Grant
Henry Baskerville:
Matt Day
Mrs Stapleton:
Neve McIntosh
Dr Mortimer:
John Nettles
Mrs Mortimer:
Geraldine James
Barrymore:
Ron Cook
Mrs Barrymore:
Liza Tarbuck
Inspector Lestrade:
Danny Webb

Formats

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Matt Lucas and David Walliams' American odyssey sees Vicky Pollard lying in hospital after an accident, and foul-mouthed child Ellie Grace being accompanied to her first sleepover. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Little Britain:
Tom Baker
American President:
Harry Lennix
Guest star:
Geraldine James
Guest star:
Matt Malloy
Guest star:
Nancy Lenehan

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Matt Lucas and David Walliams take their comic creations to the US. Vicky Pollard, thrown out of Disneyland, arrives at boot camp in Utah, and Bubbles takes a cruise to Rio. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Little Britain:
Tom Baker
American President:
Harry Lennix
Bitty mother:
Geraldine James
Guest star:
Vivica A Fox
Guest star:
Matt Malloy
Guest star:
Nancy Lenehan

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Matt Lucas and David Walliams continue their American odyssey, with Sebastian getting jealous over the 'special relationship' between the French and American Presidents. Show more

Contributors

Voice of Little Britain:
Tom Baker
American President:
Harry Lennix
Bitty mother:
Geraldine James
Guest star:
Paul Rudd
Guest star:
Matt Malloy
Guest star:
Nancy Lenehan

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series about a supermarket manager who stands for election as PM. Ros's first few days in office are a whirlwind of meetings which leave her family feeling neglected.

Contributors

Ros Pritchard:
Jane Horrocks
Ian Pritchard:
Steven Mackintosh
Miranda Lennox:
Jodhi May
Catherine Walker:
Janet McTeer
Emily Pritchard:
Carey Mulligan
Georgina Pritchard:
Jemma McKenzie-Brown
Hilary Rees-Benson:
Geraldine James
Dorothy Crowther:
Selina Cadell
Beverley Clarke:
Siobhan Finneran
Liz Shannon:
Meera Syal

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series about a supermarket manager who becomes the prime minister. Ros decides to sell off Westminster and set up parliament in Bradford. Georgina gets a boyfriend.

Contributors

Ros Pritchard:
Jane Horrocks
Ian Pritchard:
Steven Mackintosh
Miranda Lennox:
Jodhi May
Catherine Walker:
Janet McTeer
Hilary Rees-Benson:
Geraldine James
Dorothy Crowther:
Selina Cadell
Sir Richard Leavis:
Jonathan Aris
Ben Sixsmith:
Tom Mison
Emily Pritchard:
Carey Mulligan
Georgina Pritchard:
Jemma McKenzie-Brown

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Are Nick and Karen brave enough to leave baby Benjy on their first night out since he was born? Stars Rufus Jones. From 2013. Show more

Natural World

2006-2007

Buddha, Bees and the Giant Hornet Queen

Duration: 50 minutes

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

Film tracing the life of the Giant Japanese Hornet, one of the deadliest insects on earth. A queen builds a colony in an old temple garden. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One SouthLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series about a supermarket manager who becomes prime minister. The country rebels against Ros when she introduces a one-day-a-week car ban. Emily moves back to No 10.

Contributors

Ros Pritchard:
Jane Horrocks
Ian Pritchard:
Steven Mackintosh
Miranda Lennox:
Jodhi May
Catherine Walker:
Janet McTeer
Hilary Rees-Benson:
Geraldine James
Sir Richard Leavis:
Jonathan Aris
Dorothy Crowther:
Selina Cadell
Ben Sixsmith:
Tom Mison
Meg Bayliss:
Sally Phillips
Liz Shannon:
Meera Syal
Beverley Clarke:
Siobhan Finneran
Emily Pritchard:
Carey Mulligan
Georgina Pritchard:
Jemma McKenzie-Brown
Kitty Porter:
Frances Tomelty
Paul Critchley:
Robert Portal
Assistant:
Rebekah Staton
Reporter:
Fred Perry
Himself:
Simon McCoy
Egg Pelter Woman:
Tara Ellis
Highbury Woman:
Catherine Kanter
Bloke 1:
Ged Forrest

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Thriller series. Stephen and Yasim join forces with Russell to find out what killed Nadir, and discover a vaccine factory is linked to the murder of four leading biochemists. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Stephen and Yasim are reunited with Michael, back from the dead. They agree to help him find the truth about the bad batch of Hepatitis B vaccine, but the police are on their tail. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Thriller series. After the bomb blast at Brick Lane, Stephen, Yasim and Michael take refuge in the swamp, a place where the new underclass of people with no IDs bed down. Show more