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Decline and Fall

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

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

Adaption of Evelyn Waugh's comedy novel. Valiantly taking the fall for Margot, Paul Pennyfeather finds himself in deep trouble with the law. Show more

Contributors

Paul Pennyfeather:
Jack Whitehall
Monsieur Galeon:
Jasper Jacob
Jane Jenkins:
Eleri Morgan
Journalist:
Ben McGregor
Peter Beste-Chetwynde:
Oscar Kennedy
Alistair Digby-Vaine-Trumpington:
Tom Stourton
Inspector Bruce:
Nicholas Murchie
Prosecution Council:
Michael Cochrane
Arthur Potts:
Matthew Beard
Chief Warder:
Paul Higgins
Philbrick:
Stephen Graham
Prison Medical Officer:
Tim Woodward
Prendergast:
Vincent Franklin
Harold:
Jack Brady
Wilfred Lucas-Dockery:
Jason Watkins
Officer Bowman:
Joseph Prowen
Margot Beste-Chetwynde:
Eva Longoria
Dr Fagan:
David Suchet
Mr Wilson:
Geoff McGivern
Writer:
James Wood
Producer:
Matthew Bird
Production Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

Due South

Series 1

Episode 13: The Gift of the Wheelman

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Police drama series about a straight-laced Canadian mountie in Chicago. A gang of crooks dressed as Santa Claus rob a bank. Show more

Contributors

Constable Benton Fraser:
Paul Gross
Detective Ray Vecchio:
David Marciano
Gardino:
Daniel Kash
Fraser Sr:
Gordon Pinsent

Dangerous Visions

The Kraken Wakes

Episode 1

Duration: 58 minutes

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

John Wyndham's science fiction novel adapted by Val McDermid. Performed with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in a terrifying modern retelling of alien invasion and global flooding. Show more

Contributors

Mike Watson:
Paul Higgins
Phyllis Watson:
Tamsin Greig
Dr Emma Chisholm:
Sally Carman
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon:
Nicola Sturgeon

Genres

Dangerous Visions

The Kraken Wakes

Episode 2

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Lone alien attacks are replaced by global flooding. Mike and Phyllis fight to survive as much of the world is submerged and most of the global population dead or displaced. Show more

Contributors

Mike Watson:
Paul Higgins
Phyllis Watson:
Tamsin Greig
Dr Emma Chisholm:
Sally Carman
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon:
Nicola Sturgeon

Genres

Drama on 3

King Lear

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for years

When better than now to make a drama about 'the division of the kingdom'? Shakespeare's great tragedy headed by Ian McDiarmid as Lear and Bill Paterson as Gloucester. Show more

Contributors

Genres

Hope Springs

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series. Determined to live out their lives on a Barbados beach, four ex-cons await their friend Mandy, who is set to fly in from Manchester with their passports. Show more

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cairncross:
Ronni Ancona
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Marius Gruber:
Clint Dyer
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Female Prison Officer:
Gayanne Potter
Wayne Fletcher:
Steve Money
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Drama series. With their three million pounds destroyed by the fire, the women are broke and resort to stealing Sadie's money. Also, Shoo threatens to leave the gang forever. Show more

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Ann Marie Cairncross:
Ronni Ancona
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Marius Gruber:
Clint Dyer
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Bookies Clerk:
Billy Mack
Mr Patterson:
Simon Weir
Frances McPherson:
Nicola Roy
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 7

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Ann Marie plans to sell the hotel to a couple of city boys, but the women have other ideas.

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
David Sinclair:
Jim Sturgeon
Flavio Ermini:
Paul Hickey
Sergeant Jordon:
Lewis Howden
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Director:
Brian Kelly
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 8

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The women's criminal past catches up with them when they get a surprise visit from Roy. As things go from bad to worse, will they ever live out their Barbados dream?

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Director:
Brian Kelly
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 5

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Sadie is taken prisoner in her own bedroom on the day of Ann Marie and Gil's wedding. Events take a terrifying turn for the worse when hitman Marius arrives in Hope Springs. Show more

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Marius Gruber:
Clint Dyer
Roy Lagden:
Mark Frost
Director:
Dermot Boyd
Writer:
Liz Lake

Hope Springs

Episode 6

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

The women resort to fixing a poker game to win fake passports, but it all goes horribly wrong when they discover that they are not the only ones not playing by the rules.

Contributors

Ellie Lagden:
Alex Kingston
Sadie Cairncross:
Annette Crosbie
Gil Cameron:
Paul Higgins
Hannah Temple:
Sian Reeves
Josie Porritt:
Vinette Robinson
Ann Marie Cameron:
Ronni Ancona
Euan Harries:
Alec Newman
Ina Harries:
Lorraine McIntosh
Ronan Harries:
Tony McGeever
Dean McKenzie:
Richard Madden
Farmer/Fergus Gilmore:
Kern Falconer
Bronius Ozelius:
Aleksander Mikic
Sergeant Jordon:
Lewis Howden
Director:
Dermot Boyd
Writer:
Liz Lake

Line of Duty

Series 2

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Police drama series. A brutal ambush on a police convoy leaves three officers dead and a protected witness fighting for his life. AC-12 turn their spotlight on Lindsay Denton. Show more

Silent Witness

Series 12

Part 1: Safe, Part 1

Duration: 56 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series about a team of forensic pathologists. Leo does community service on a rough estate after being done for drink-driving. Show more

Contributors

Dr Harry Cunningham:
Tom Ward
Dr Nikki Alexander:
Emilia Fox
Professor Leo Dalton:
William Gaminara
Detective Sergeant Nick Wallace:
Paul Higgins
Errol Harris:
Daniel Kaluuya
Ryan McBride:
Jamie Sives
Shana Block:
Nicôle Lecky
Richard Ojama:
Kerron Darby
Jerome Assante:
Karl Collins
Charlie B:
Elijah Baker
Mr Marigold:
Jonathan Coyne
Keenan Barnes:
Charles Mnene
Celia Ojama:
Golda Rosheuvel
Shana's Mother:
Marva Alexander
Mrs Harris:
Natasha Williams
Man Selling Gun:
Sidney Cole
Gang Member:
Tobi Bakare
Traffic Police Officer:
Paul Bridle
Footballer:
Zachary Scipio
Director:
Sue Tully
Producer:
George Ormond

Silent Witness

Series 12

Part 2: Safe, Part 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

Drama series about a team of forensic pathologists. Frustration builds as the team struggles to find any useful evidence from the post-mortems to help the police. Show more

Contributors

Professor Leo Dalton:
William Gaminara
Dr Nikki Alexander:
Emilia Fox
Dr Harry Cunningham:
Tom Ward
Det Sgt Nick Wallace:
Paul Higgins
Producer:
George Ormond
Ryan McBride:
Jamie Sives
Keenan Barnes:
Charles Mnene
Jerome Assante:
Karl Collins
Celia Ojama:
Golda Rosheuvel
Charlie B:
Elijah Baker
Mrs Harris:
Natasha Williams
Errol Harris:
Daniel Kaluuya
Richard Ojama:
Kerron Darby
Stabbed Boy:
Tito Fagbenle
Somali Gang:
Michael Ogunwale
Gang Member:
Tobi Bakare
Director:
Sue Tully

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

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

Period drama. Adbul Karim is whisked from his clerk's job at an Accra prison to present a ceremonial coin to Queen Victoria for her golden jubilee, along with his more reluctant companion Mohammed. Show more

Contributors

Queen Victoria:
Judi Dench
Abdul:
Ali Fazal
Miss Phipps:
Fenella Woolgar
Arthur Bigge:
Robin Soans
Mohammed:
Adeel Akhtar
Dr Reid:
Paul Higgins
Alick Yorke:
Julian Wadham
Lady Churchill:
Olivia Williams
Lord Salisbury:
Michael Gambon
Sir Henry Ponsonby:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Writer:
Lee Hall
Producer:
Beeban Kidron

Case Histories

Series 2

Episode 3: Jackson and the Women

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

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

Detective drama. Jackson helps a teenage boy who has grown up in the shadow of his murdered mother to understand how she really died. Show more

Contributors

Jackson Brodie:
Jason Isaacs
Louise Munroe:
Amanda Abbington
Deborah Arnold:
Zawe Ashton
DS Zoe Chalmers:
Kari Corbett
Charlotte McGill:
Dawn Steele
Julia Land:
Natasha Little
Aiden Kelso:
Oliver Coopersmith
Ian Kelso:
Paul Higgins
Isla Kelso:
Hannah Donaldson
Layla Minyawi:
Sasha Behar
Abi Montgomery:
Holly Beattie
Samira Minyawi:
Gem Carmella
Rhys Marshall:
Cristian Solimeno
Fergus Banks:
Paul Hilton
Brian Steel:
Tom Beard
Young Aiden:
Murray Innes
Producer:
Eric Coulter
Director:
Keith Boak
Mary Mackie:
Siobhan Redmond
Miriam Baker:
Diana Quick
Ian Mackie:
Tom Cotcher
Patrick Carter:
Paterson Joseph
Young Jackson:
Roy Barraclough
Andy Marshall:
Mark Bonnar
Detective Alan Watt:
John Kay Steel
Rachel Stewart:
Michelle Duncan
Isobel Marshall:
Kerry Lynn Hamilton
Joe Burns:
Martin Docherty
Marlee Brodie:
Millie Innes
Freddie Marshall:
Ruaridh Mollica

Celebrity Mastermind

2018/19

Episode 6

Duration: 28 minutes

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

John Humphrys puts four celebrities to the test in another episode of the classic quiz. Taking part are Neil Jones, YolanDa Brown, Paul Higgins and Holly Hamilton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Humphrys
Participant:
Neil Jones
Participant:
YolanDa Brown
Participant:
Paul Higgins
Participant:
Holly Hamilton
Producer:
Mark Helsby

The Price of Oil

No Two Days

Duration: 44 minutes

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

Faye Marsay and Paul Higgins star in a maze of tales about risk, passion and deep-sea oil. Part of a season exploring the history of oil - and the price we've paid for it. Show more

Book of the Week

The Vital Spark: Appointment in Arezzo

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Appointment in Arezzo: Journalist Alan Taylor's memoir of a friendship with Muriel Spark, one of the 20th century's great writers. Read by Paul Higgins. Show more