Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,808 playable programmes from the BBC

Results 1 to 20 of 154 for your search filters
Filter by channel

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 1

Episode 2: Desmond Tutu

Duration: 1 hour

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

In a frank and moving interview, Fern Britton talks to Archbishop Tutu, who has spent a lifetime fighting injustice in South Africa, about his faith. Show more

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 9

Episode 3: Barbara Dickson

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Fern Britton speaks to recording artist and actress Barbara Dickson. They discuss her singing career, struggles with anxiety and the role that faith has played in her life. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara Dickson
Executive Producer:
Dave Stanford
Series Producer:
Karen Selway
Production Manager:
David Potter

Just a Minute

Series 78

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Nicholas Parsons returns for his 50th year and the 78th series of the iconic panel show. His guests this episode are Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Ross Noble
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Just a Minute

Compilation

Episode 4

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Nicholas Parsons hosts the award-winning panel show. Paul Merton, Ross Noble, Fern Britton and Gyles Brandreth play the game, with Hayley Sterling blowing the whistle. From 2017. Show more

Contributors

Panellist:
Paul Merton
Panellist:
Ross Noble
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Panellist:
Gyles Brandreth
Producer:
Matt Stronge

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Don Black, Shobu Kapoor, Fern Britton and Anthony Horowitz. From September 2015. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Rees
Panellist:
Don Black
Panellist:
Shobu Kapoor
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Producer:
Carl Cooper

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Don Black, Shobu Kapoor, Fern Britton and Anthony Horowitz. From October 2015. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nigel Rees
Panellist:
Don Black
Panellist:
Shobu Kapoor
Panellist:
Fern Britton
Producer:
Carl Cooper

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Fern Britton and Phil Vickery are in Devon with experts Mark Stacey and James Braxton. They scour antique shops for buys that will make a profit at auction in Crewkerne, Somerset. Show more

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 7

Episode 2: Linford Christie

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Fern Britton talks to European, Commonwealth, World and Olympic gold medallist Linford Christie about his life, career and faith. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Linford Christie
Series Producer:
Gillian Bancroft
Executive Producer:
Aaqil Ahmed

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 4

Episode 1: Alfie Boe

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton speaks to opera singer Alfie Boe, who went from once having to sleep on a park bench to singing from the balcony of Buckingham Palace. Show more

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 6

Episode 4: Richard Coles

Duration: 1 hour

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

Former Communards band member Richard Coles explores his extraordinary journey from 80s pop star to Church of England vicar. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Coles
Producer:
Anna Cox
Director:
Anna Cox

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 6

Episode 2: Nicholas Parsons

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton talks to Nicholas Parsons as he shares anecdotes from his 70 years on radio, stage and screen, revealing how his faith was tested by his wartime experiences. Show more

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 9

Episode 2: Stef Reid

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton speaks to Paralympic athlete Stef Reid, who has won two silver medals at the Paralympics and a gold in the world championships. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Stef Reid
Executive Producer:
Dave Stanford
Series Producer:
Karen Selway
Production Manager:
David Potter

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 5

Episode 2: John Simpson

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton talks to the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson about how his faith has sustained him for over 40 years of reporting on world-changing events from the frontline. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
John Simpson
Executive Producer:
Tommy Nagra

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 5

Episode 4: Christine Ohuruogu

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton meets 400m athlete Christine Ohuruogu and learns how her fierce work ethic, close-knit family and faith has given her the drive to succeed even during turbulent times. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Christine Ohuruogu
Producer:
Jim Booth
Director:
Jim Booth
Executive Producer:
Tommy Nagra

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 8

Episode 1: Alexander Armstrong

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Fern meets comedian, singer and Pointless presenter Alexander Armstrong, who talks candidly about being sent to boarding school and discusses the origins of his faith. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Alexander Armstrong
Producer:
Emily Davis
Executive Producer:
Aaqil Ahmed

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 8

Episode 2: Nigel Benn

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One North East & Cumbria

Available for years

Fern Britton meets boxing legend and two-time world champion Nigel Benn. He charts his glittering career but also shares his more troubled personal journey. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Interviewed Guest:
Nigel Benn
Executive Producer:
Dave Stanford

Fern Britton Meets...

Series 4

Episode 3: Frank Bruno

Duration: 57 minutes

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

Available for years

Frank Bruno talks to Fern Britton about his rise from schoolboy tough guy to world heavyweight boxing champion - and one of Britain's best-loved sportsmen. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One North East & CumbriaLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Fern Britton presents a ground-breaking live event marking Good Friday with a contemporary and ambitious exploration of the Passion story. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Performer:
Heather Small
Mrs Melling:
Samantha Bond
Samuel Horrocks:
Tom Ellis
Bishop Crowther:
Ronald Pickup
Betty Cleasby:
Pooky Quesnel
Bella's Mother:
Julia Haworth
Director:
Daniel Wilson
Executive Producer:
Hilary Martin
Executive Producer:
Aaqil Ahmed

Duration: 1 hour

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

Fern Britton presents as thousands gather in Bents Park, South Shields for a live Good Friday event featuring an innovative retelling of the story of the Passion. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Fern Britton
Participant:
Alexandra Burke
Outside Broadcast Director:
Pamela Hossick
Producer:
Heenan Bhatti
Executive Producer:
Mike Smith
Executive Producer:
Aaqil Ahmed