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Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four

Romantic comedy exploring racy and raunchy escapades behind the sepia-tinted pornography of Edwardian London. Adapted from the novel Kingdom Swann by Miles Gibson.

Contributors

Kingdom Swann:
Billy Connolly
Violet Askey:
Sarah Lancashire
Cromwell Marsh:
Douglas Henshall
Charlotte Crisp:
Katie Blake
Edward Shelbourne:
Nick Stringer
Jane Davidson:
Teresa Banham
Gordon Simms:
John Warnaby
Mr Prestwick:
Simon Chandler
Stanley Gaunt:
Jamie Bradley
Lord Thornycroft:
Dominic Mafham
Market Stall Holder:
Tony Bluto
Elder Rossetti:
Rebecca Johnson
Younger Rossetti:
Emma Stansfield

Judge John Deed

Series 6

Evidence of Harm

Part 1: Evidence of Harm, Part 1

Duration: 1 hour

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

Drama about a High Court judge. Deed reviews the case of a soldier who was damaged by vaccines given to him by the army and who later committed suicide.

Contributors

Judge John Deed:
Martin Shaw
Sir Ian Rochester:
Simon Chandler
Sir Joseph Channing:
Donald Sinden

Genres

Judge John Deed

Series 6

Evidence of Harm

Part 2: Evidence of Harm, Part 2

Duration: 1 hour

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

Drama about a High Court judge. The forces of reaction try to stop Deed from discovering why funding for the soldier to sue the drugs company was withdrawn. Show more

Contributors

Judge John Deed:
Martin Shaw
Sir Ian Rochester:
Simon Chandler
Sir Joseph Channing:
Donald Sinden

Genres

My Family

Series 8

Episode 2: Let's Not Be Heisty

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for years

Ben's attempt to pay money into his bank coincides unhappily with someone else's decision to take some out - with the aid of sawn-off shotguns. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama which charts the stories of three different women affected by Mills and Boon: the co-founder's wife Mary, 1970s writer Janet and modern-day literature lecturer Kirstie. Show more

Contributors

Mary Boon:
Jodie Whittaker
Janet/Violetta:
Olivia Colman
Kirstie:
Emilia Fox
Chrles Boon:
Daniel Mays
Gerard Mills:
Patrick Kennedy
Dr Grant/Dr Steele:
Patrick Baladi
Pretty Nurse:
Sally Tatum
Hospital Orderly:
John Kirk
Mrs Cowpe:
Sarah Winman
Joseph:
Jay Taylor
Alan Boon:
Paul Nicholas
Lesbian Student:
Lu Corfield
Dirk Tourelle:
Ben Joiner
Frederick:
Ben Addis
Hospital Receptionist:
Golda Rosheuvel
Margaret Boon:
Amy Marston
Matronly Nurse:
Maggie McCarthy
Pro Student:
Demi Oyediran
Director:
Dan Zeff
Producer:
Ben Evans
Producer:
Abi Bach
Writer:
Emma Frost

The Thick of It

Series 3

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Available for years

Satirical political sitcom. The civil servants at DoSAC prepare for a visit from the DoSAC shadow minister Peter Mannion - yet another distraction for Nicola Murray. Show more

Contributors

Malcolm Tucker:
Peter Capaldi
Olly Reeder:
Chris Addison
Glenn Cullen:
James Smith
Terri Coverley:
Joanna Scanlan
Nicola Murray:
Rebecca Front
Peter Mannion:
Roger Allam
Emma Messinger:
Olivia Poulet
Phil Smith:
Will Smith
Stewart Pearson:
Vincent Franklin
Permanent Secretary:
Simon Chandler
Head Teacher:
Nick Sidi
Writer:
Ian Martin
Producer:
Adam Tandy

Doctors

Series 12

Episode 199: Quarantine

Duration: 1 hour

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

The Mill is thrown into lockdown when the authorities suspect that someone inside is infected with a deadly virus. Will Simon discover the truth in time? Show more

Contributors

Cherry Malone:
Sophie Abelson
Victoria Liston:
Daisy Head
George Liston:
Simon Shepherd
Rowland Beckley:
Ian Lavender
Dr Elaine Cassidy:
Janet Dibley
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Heston Carter:
Owen Brenman
Dr Simon Bond:
David Sturzaker
Julia Parsons:
Diane Keen
Mrs Tembe:
Lorna Laidlaw
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Rob Hollins:
Chris Walker
Jack Hollins:
Nicolas Woodman
Imogen Hollins:
Charlie Clemmow
Elliott Taylorman:
Simon Chandler
Series Producer:
Mike Hobson
Series Producer:
Peter Eryl Lloyd
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Michael Buchan:
Fraser James
Mrs Tabitha Potter:
Carol MacReady

Land Girls

Series 3

Episode 3: The Enemy Within

Duration: 50 minutes

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

Period drama series. Esther faces up to her pregnancy and starts to explore her options. Ellen's history with Dr Channing threatens their blossoming romance. Show more

Contributors

John Fisher:
Nicholas Shaw
Dr Richard Channing:
Dominic Mafham
Joyce Fisher:
Becci Gemmell
Liane Lefebvre:
Julie Dray
Esther Reeves:
Susan Cookson
Frederick Finch:
Mark Benton
Frank Tucker:
Paul Ritter
Lady Ellen Hoxley:
Sophie Ward
Hettie Foster:
Penny Layden
Martin Reeves:
Mykola Allen
Iris Dawson:
Lou Broadbent
Danny Sparks:
Joe Armstrong
Bernard Mortimer:
Sidney Livingstone
Connie Carter:
Selin Hizli
Rev. Henry Jameson:
Gwilym Lee
Walter Storey:
Samuel Edward-Cook
Vernon Storey:
David Schofield
Inspector West:
Simon Chandler
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Director:
Ian Barber

Saturday Drama

Red Velvet

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

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

By Lolita Chakrabarti. Radio version of the Tricycle Theatre's award-winning production about the first black actor to play Othello. Starring Adrian Lester. Show more

Wallander

Series 4

Episode 3: The Troubled Man

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

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

Available for years

Detective drama about a Swedish police officer. Wallander is in a race against time as he embarks on his final case - the disappearance of Linda's father-in-law. Show more

Contributors

Kurt Wallander:
Kenneth Branagh
Håkon von Enke:
Terrence Hardiman
Linda Wallander:
Jeany Spark
Povel Wallander:
David Warner
Doctor Oberg:
John Lightbody
Louise von Enke:
Ann Bell
Nils Ytterberg:
Simon Chandler
Sten Norlander:
Christopher Fairbank
Lennart Mattson:
Barnaby Kay
Tobias Eliasson:
Joe Claflin
Klara von Enke:
Kitty Peterkin
Hans von Enke:
Harry Hadden-Paton
Steven Wilson:
Garrick Hagon
Signe von Enke:
Sandra Redlaff
Fanny Klaestrom:
Colette O'Neil
Ola Vikander:
Michael Byrne
Fisherman:
Anton Saunders

Call the Midwife

Series 6

Episode 8

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for years

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. A wedding is hastily arranged following an unexpected turn of events. The arrival of the pill leads to unforeseen consequences. Show more

Contributors

Sister Julienne:
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Phyllis Crane:
Linda Bassett
Sister Monica Joan:
Judy Parfitt
Nurse Trixie Franklin:
Helen George
Shelagh Turner:
Laura Main
Sister Winifred:
Victoria Yeates
Nurse Patsy Mount:
Emerald Fennell
Nurse Valerie Dyer:
Jennifer Kirby
Nurse Barbara Gilbert:
Charlotte Ritchie
Tom Hereward:
Jack Ashton
Dr Patrick Turner:
Stephen McGann
Fred Buckle:
Cliff Parisi
Nurse Delia Busby:
Kate Lamb
Violet Buckle:
Annabelle Apsion
Wilma Goddens:
Olivia Darnley
Dr Eastwell:
Naomi Capron
Trevor Goddens:
Matthew Wilson
Christopher Dockerill:
Jack Hawkins
Canon Gilbert:
Simon Chandler
Alexandra Dockerill:
Tipper Seifert-Cleveland
Reggie Jackson:
Daniel Laurie
Angela Turner:
Alice Brown
Timothy Turner:
Max Macmillan
Voice of Mature Jennifer Worth:
Vanessa Redgrave
Executive Producer:
Pippa Harris
Executive Producer:
Heidi Thomas
Director:
Syd Macartney
Production Company:
Neal Street Productions

Duration: 1 hour

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

Political drama. After replacing her husband in the cabinet after his resignation, Freya Hoynes must choose between her own career ambitions and publicly supporting her husband. Show more

Contributors

Aiden Hoynes:
David Tennant
Freya Hoynes:
Emily Watson
Joe Hoynes:
Jack Shepherd
Marcus Brock:
Roger Allam
Bruce Babbish:
Ed Stoppard
Dita Kowalski:
Anamaria Marinca
Noah Hoynes:
Oscar Kennedy
Ruby Hoynes:
Lucy Hutchinson
Kenny Moss:
Malcolm Scates
Drew Bailey:
Luke Neal
Lian Hooper:
Chipo Chung
Cliff Lyman:
Simon Chandler
Herself:
Kirsty Wark
BBC Reporter:
James Weber Brown
Sky Reporter:
Kate Maravan
Pensioner 1:
June Bailey
Pensioner 2:
Clare Welch
Executive Producer:
Paula Milne
Producer:
Hal Vogel
Executive Producer:
David Aukin

Land Girls

Series 3

Episode 4: Farewell My Lovely

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One East Midlands

Period drama series. While Danny threatens to hurt Henry if Connie doesn't submit to his will, Ellen considers if she can trust the man she loves. Show more

Contributors

Iris Dawson:
Lou Broadbent
Frank Tucker:
Paul Ritter
Lady Ellen Hoxley:
Sophie Ward
Ellis Harper:
Bill Fellows
Esther Reeves:
Susan Cookson
Joyce Fisher:
Becci Gemmell
Dr Richard Channing:
Dominic Mafham
Martin Reeves:
Mykola Allen
Connie Carter:
Selin Hizli
Danny Sparks:
Joe Armstrong
Rev. Henry Jameson:
Gwilym Lee
John Fisher:
Nicholas Shaw
Vernon Storey:
David Schofield
Walter Storey:
Samuel Edward-Cook
Inspector West:
Simon Chandler
Clifford Molloy:
Alan Morrissey
Frederick Finch:
Mark Benton
Mrs Gulliver:
Carolyn Pickles
Everard Proctor:
Edward Petherbridge
Truck Driver:
John Kirk
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Director:
Steve Hughes

Land Girls

Series 3

Episode 5: Last Days of Summer

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One South West

Period drama series. Events spiral out of control for Connie when her shady past catches up with her. Iris makes a shocking discovery. Show more

Contributors

Vernon Storey:
David Schofield
Rev. Henry Jameson:
Gwilym Lee
Mrs Gulliver:
Carolyn Pickles
Dr Richard Channing:
Dominic Mafham
Lady Ellen Hoxley:
Sophie Ward
Connie Carter:
Selin Hizli
Joyce Fisher:
Becci Gemmell
Iris Dawson:
Lou Broadbent
Frederick Finch:
Mark Benton
Esther Reeves:
Susan Cookson
Maynard:
Ray MacAllan
Martin Reeves:
Mykola Allen
Frank Tucker:
Paul Ritter
Inspector West:
Simon Chandler
John Fisher:
Nicholas Shaw
Ellis Harper:
Bill Fellows
Danny Sparks:
Joe Armstrong
Producer:
Ella Kelly
Director:
Steve Hughes

Silk

Series 2

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Drama series. Clive is in Oxford, prosecuting three students accused of sexually assaulting a waitress. Up against an intimidating defence counsel, Clive begins to waver. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Peter Moffat
Executive Producer:
Peter Moffat
Martha Costello QC:
Maxine Peake
Clive Reader:
Rupert Penry-Jones
Billy Lamb:
Neil Stuke
Caroline Warwick QC:
Frances Barber
George Duggan:
Indira Varma
Alan Cowdrey QC:
Alex Jennings
John Bright:
John Macmillan
Jake Milner:
Theo Barklem-Biggs
Bethany Brassington:
Amy Wren
Ricky Armitage:
Morgan Watkins
Hugo Milson QC:
Malcolm Sinclair
Roland Boyce QC:
Ray Fearon
Gareth Wells QC:
David Bark-Jones
Ed Marmor:
Rhashan Stone
Tavishi Gupta:
Stephanie Street
Izzy Calvin:
Tamla Kari
Jamie Slotover:
Kaye Wragg
Tom McFarland:
James Northcote
Andrew Redford:
James Musgrave
Patrick Telford:
Jack Farthing
Henry Zucker:
Robin Soans
Paddy Caffrey:
Simon Wilson
Peter Craven:
Simon Merrells
HHJ Sadler:
Simon Chandler
Osmet Latif:
Munir Khairdin
Executive Producer:
Hilary Salmon
Executive Producer:
Hilary Salmon

Duration: 1 hour

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

Political drama. Driven by a desire to avenge his own downfall and unable to accept his wife's success, Aiden begins to plot against Freya and Bruce. Show more

Contributors

Aiden Hoynes:
David Tennant
Freya Hoynes:
Emily Watson
Joe Hoynes:
Jack Shepherd
Marcus Brock:
Roger Allam
Bruce Babbish:
Ed Stoppard
Dita Kowalski:
Anamaria Marinca
Noah Hoynes:
Oscar Kennedy
Ruby Hoynes:
Lucy Hutchinson
Kenny Moss:
Malcolm Scates
Drew Bailey:
Luke Neal
Lian Hooper:
Chipo Chung
Cliff Lyman:
Simon Chandler
Freddy Seaborn:
Tim Bentinck
Muslim Constituent:
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Executive Producer:
Paula Milne
Producer:
Hal Vogel
Executive Producer:
David Aukin

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Political drama. Aiden has to defend himself in an embarrassing sex scandal that threatens to derail any chance of a political comeback and also further threatens his marriage. Show more

Contributors

Aiden Hoynes:
David Tennant
Freya Hoynes:
Emily Watson
Joe Hoynes:
Jack Shepherd
Marcus Brock:
Roger Allam
Bruce Babbish:
Ed Stoppard
Dita Kowalski:
Anamaria Marinca
Noah Hoynes:
Oscar Kennedy
Ruby Hoynes:
Lucy Hutchinson
Kenny Moss:
Malcolm Scates
Drew Bailey:
Luke Neal
Lian Hooper:
Chipo Chung
Cliff Lyman:
Simon Chandler
Herself:
Kirsty Wark
Undercover Reporter 1:
Sarah Woodward
Undercover Reporter 2:
David Shelley
Executive Producer:
Paula Milne
Producer:
Hal Vogel
Executive Producer:
David Aukin
Muslim Constituent:
Harmage Singh Kalirai
Freddy Seaborn:
Tim Bentinck

Saturday Drama

The Letter of Last Resort

Duration: 38 minutes

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

By David Greig. On her first day in office, the new PM must write a letter to the commanders of Trident with instructions to be followed in the event of a nuclear attack on Britain. Show more

Contributors

Prime Minister:
Belinda Lang
Director:
Nicolas Kent
Producer:
Lu Kemp

Genres

Casualty

Series 31

Episode 19: Little Sister

Duration: 50 minutes

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

Iain is confronted by his secret past, and Connie continues her crusade against Elle.

Contributors

Connie Beauchamp:
Amanda Mealing
Jacob Masters:
Charles Venn
Lily Chao:
Crystal Yu
Charlie Fairhead:
Derek Thompson
Jez Andrews:
Lloyd Everitt
Elle Gardner:
Jaye Griffiths
Robyn Miller:
Amanda Henderson
Noel Garcia:
Tony Marshall
Max Walker:
Jamie Davis
Caleb Knight:
Richard Winsor
Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin:
Cathy Shipton
David Hide:
Jason Durr
Louise Tyler:
Azuka Oforka
Alicia Munroe:
Chelsea Halfpenny
Gemma Dean:
Rebecca Ryan
Grace Beauchamp-Strachan:
Emily Carey
Belle Cooke:
Rachel Lumberg
Jamieson Francis:
Simon Chandler
Kristina Boiko:
Diana Dimitrovici
Writer:
Jeff Povey
Director:
Fiona Walton
Producer:
Gail Evans

The Singing Detective

Episode 2: Heat

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

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

Available for 6 months

Dennis Potter's drama about a patient struggling to keep his sanity, with the help of his alter ego, the singing private eye. Marlow faces a talking cure with a psychologist. Show more

Contributors

Philip Marlow:
Michael Gambon
Mark Binney:
Patrick Malahide
Nurse Mills:
Joanne Whalley
Staff Nurse White:
Imelda Staunton
Mr Tomkey:
Leslie French
Mrs Marlow:
Alison Steadman
Dr Gibbon:
Bill Paterson
Mr Hall:
David Ryall
Reginald:
Gerard Horan
Mr Marlow:
Jim Carter
First Mysterious Man:
Ron Cook
Second Mysterious Man:
George Rossi
Night Nurse:
Sharon D Clarke
Dr Finlay:
Simon Chandler
George Adams:
Charles Simon
Registrar:
Thomas Wheatley
Sister Malone:
Mary MacLeod
Schoolteacher:
Janet Henfrey
Philip (aged 10):
Lyndon Davies
Director:
Jon Amiel
Producer:
John Harris
Producer:
Kenith Trodd